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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1920

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Football

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 22 May 1920 · page 4
Also in The Gloucester Advocate

THE Football competition matches are to begin this Saturday, and the League game will be played. It has been decided to run a junior as well…

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Lawn Tennis Neil State Champion

The Northern Champion · Saturday 22 May 1920 · page 8

At Double Bay last Saturday the New South Wales championships were concluded, but one semi-final and the final of the Special Singles…

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Football

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 25 May 1920 · page 3
Also in Macleay Argus

A scratch watch played between Cedar Party and Burrill Creek on Saturday last resulted in a win for the latter by 9 points to 8…

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North Coast Victory at Bowls

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 25 May 1920 · page 2

The North Coast team of bowlers, who arrived in Sydney on Monday of last week, for a week's play in the city, completed their tour on Saturday…

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Football

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 26 May 1920 · page 5

Saturday's League matches at Kempsey were watched with considerable interest, these being the first games here under the new control…

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Stratford Tennis Club

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 26 May 1920 · page 2

The newly-formed tennis club at Stratford will open the season by a match with Forebesdale, to take place at Forbesdale on Saturday, the 29th inst. The club has…

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The Lure of Golf. a Husband's Absence

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 26 May 1920 · page 3

The question as to whether continual absence on the golf course amounted to legal cruelty, was raised in the London Divorce Court, when attempts were made…

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Skating, To-night (Wednesday), School of Arts, Gloucester. Football

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 26 May 1920 · page 2

The match between the Old Buffers and the Gloucester team on Saturday last resulted in a win for the latter by 8 points to 5. it was an even and keenly…

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Sporting Football. Cundle v Taree. Cundle Wins the Double First Grade

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 26 May 1920 · page 2

The football at Taree Park last Saturday was reminiscent, of the bright and stirring days of long ago. The ball was thrown about and the…

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Football

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 5
Also in The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer

A meeting was held at Young's billiard saloon last night for the purpose of forming a Football Club. Mr. W. Byrnes presided, and there was a fair…

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Bellbrook. Tennis Tournament

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 4

Quite an enjoyable day was spent at Bellbrook on Monday last (Empire Day), when the final rounds of the tennis tournament were played. The clerk…

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Football. Bowra V Heads

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 4

The above teams met at the Heads' on Saturday and spectators were treated to some of the finest League football ever seen on the river…

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Annual Tennis Ball. Very Successful Function

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 1

The annual Tennis Ball, in connection with the Kempsey Tennis Club, was held in the Good Templars' Hall, on Wednesday night last, and was a…

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Boxing

The Northern Champion · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 4

Messrs. Jas. Wakefleld and Curley Law are holding a grand boxing contest to-night (Friday) in the Belmore Hall. A good number of…

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Cricket

The Northern Champion · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 4

Middlesex, playing against Sussex, created a record, the first four batsmen scoring centuries, They were, Lee, J. W. Heame and…

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Sporting FOOTBALL

The Northern Champion · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 4

The following will represent Taree First Grade against Wingham, at Wingham,to-day:—Full-back, G. Clerke; three-quarters, B. J. Maher,…

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Football Fixtures

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 2

On Saturday 5th June, Nabine will visit Gloucester, and on Wednesday 9th Gloucester will play Dungeg at Dungog…

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