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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1917

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Children's Corner. Athletic Feats of Animals

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 29 August 1917 · page 2

The speed with which animals can run and the height or the distance that they can leap have long been objects of interest to naturalists. In…

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C.N.C. Racing Association

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 31 August 1917 · page 5

A meeting of the Committee of the above was held at Cross Hotel, Wingham, to-day (Friday). Present: Messrs. Chas. League (President), N. H. Lee…

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Central N.C. Racing Asso'n

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 31 August 1917 · page 4

A MEETING of the above is being, held to-day (Friday) at Cross' Hotel, Wingham. Full report of the proceedings will appear ia nest issue…

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Tennis Championship

The Northern Champion · Saturday 1 September 1917 · page 6

Considerable interest was manifested in the contest for the Gent.'s double championship on Saturday last at Wingham. From the hour at…

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An Inventor Racing Stipe

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 4 September 1917 · page 2

Mr. J. J. Curley, the Central North Coast Racing Association Stipendiary Steward has invented a Totalisator machine, which he says will be…

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Central N.C. Racing Asso'n

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 4 September 1917 · page 4

A meeting of the Committee of me above was held at Cross Hotel, Wingham last Friday. Present: Messrs. Chas. Teague (President), W. H. Lee,…

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Central North Coast Racing Associations

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 5 September 1917 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the above wa held at Cross's Hotel, Wingham, last Friday. Present: Messrs. Chas. Teague (president)…

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C.N.C. Racing Association. Committee Meeting

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 5 September 1917 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee of the above was held at Cross' Hotel, Wingham, on Friday last; 31st August. Present; Mr. Chas. Teague (President)…

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An Inventor Racing Stipe

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 8 September 1917 · page 5

MR. J. J. CURLEY, the Central North Coast Racing Association's Stipendiary Steward, has invented a totalisator machine, which he says will be available to small…

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Central North Coast Racing Association

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 8 September 1917 · page 5

A MEETING of the committee of the above was held at Cross Hotel, Wingham, last week. Present:—Messrs. Chas. Teague (President), W. H. Lee, J. Milligan…

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Central N. C. Racing Association

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 15 September 1917 · page 4

THE annual report of the Central North Coast RAcing Association for the year ending 31st July, 1017, shows that 21 race meetings were held in the area controlled…

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Life at the Cricket Ground

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 15 September 1917 · page 5

FIVE a.m. The camp is stirring into activity. Hundreds, and, soon after, thousands of feet begin tramping down the steps of the great pavilion, the owner of each pair…

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Sporting Notes. Rosehill Races

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 19 September 1917 · page 8

Following are the results of the above club's race meeting at Randwick on Saturday:—Hurdle Race.—Kenerette 1, Plerrepont…

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Sporting Notes. Ascot Races

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 26 September 1917 · page 8

The above pony meeting, postponed from Wednesday through rain, was held on Saturday. Results:—Maiden Handicap—First Division:…

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Tennis

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 20 October 1917 · page 5

ON Saturday last a tennis match eventuated on the Telegraph Point court between the "Point" club and that of Stoney Greek, and resulted in a decided victory for the…

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Ladies' Column. Ashion and Things Feminini (Copyright) a Tennis Dress

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 6

The lover of outdoor pursuits is ap[?] to be more seriously interested just now in the informal side of the wardrobe that appeals to summer sports…

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Wingham Races

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 7 December 1917 · page 5

To-morrow (Saturday) the Upper Manning Jockey Club will held a [?]ing on Wingham course, and there seems every prospect of a very…

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U. M. J. C. Races

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 12 December 1917 · page 3

The Spring meeting of the above took place on the Wingham course on Saturday last under ideal weather conditions. The course was in fair…

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