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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1921

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Cricket

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 5 January 1921 · page 4

The following will represent Kempsey against Frederickton at Frederiekton on Saturday next:—A. Pacey, F. Waters, V. Smith, A. W. Smith, H. Henderson, A…

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Local Success at Macksville Regatta

Macleay Argus · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 4

At the Macksviile Regatta on Boxing Day, Mr. W. Paddon, of South West Rocks, rowed first in the Sweepstake Handicap and third in the Opening…

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The Regatta. Unsatisfactory Weather for Sailing. Otherwise Pleasant

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 4

Had the weather been favorable for sailing the regatta would have been successful from every point of view. But Ventosus, who is said to…

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The Forster Regatta

The Northern Champion · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 5

The [?]5th annual regatta of the Cape Hawko Regatta Club began on the 30th December on the course near Forster. Considerable interest…

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Lape Hawke Regatta. 35th Sailing Carnival. Unqualified Success

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 5

Every district has its annual gathering and the scale on which it is carried out is dependent, firstly on the amount of energy and enterprise of…

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M.R. Rowing and Sailing Club. Regatta at Croki

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 2

The regatta at Croki in connection with the M.R. Rowing and Sailing Club was held on Boxing. Day, in the presence of a large gathering. Mr. R…

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Football Honor Caps for 1920

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 4

The sunlight of the longest day Had passed behind the hill, A Cundle crowd, both grave and gay. Had gathered with a will…

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Gladstone J.c. Races. Nominations for

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 3

The following nominations have been received for the race meeting to be hold at Gladstone on Saturday next, January 15th:--…

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Macksville Regatta

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 4

Mr. T. J. Rowe, of Fredbrickton, won the champion sailing race at Macksville regatta, Boxing Day, with the well-known 18-footer Violet. The…

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Tennis

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 4

The Davis Cup has been lost by Australasia and regained by America. The Americans, Tilden and Johnston, beat the Australasian…

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Cricket

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 3
Also in The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales

Gloucester [?]eters journeyed to Maitland saturday last, but owing to the element weather, the match [?] completed…

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Sporting. CRICKET

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 2

The English cricketers defeated a Ballarat team on Saturday by an innings and 143 runs. The Ballarat team scored 211 runs in the first innings…

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Cricket

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 4

The match that was to have been played on Saturday, 8th January, between Macksville and Bowraville at Macksville, but was abandoned on…

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American Tennis Players. Beaten by Brooks and Wood. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 5

Brooks and O'Hara Wood beat the American tennis players, Tilden and Johnston, at Melbourne, yesterday…

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Cricket

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 4

The following players have been selected to represent Taree against Upper Lansdowne, at Taree, to-day (Saturday):—Thomas, Moore,…

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After the Regatta. the Long Trial Home !" (By Albatroas.)

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 6

Qatte a flotilla of sailing boats came from Sydney to take part in the last Cape Hawke regatta. The boats were brought from the harbor on the…

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Tennis the Davis Cup. This Year's Contest

The Northern Champion · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 5

The United States Association has sent letters to various National tennis bodies. inviting challenges for the Davis Cup, which was recently…

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A Royal Gams. Tennis and some History

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 1

So they found in Westminster Hall the other day some old tennis bulls supposed to have belong wl to Henry VIII. The news has…

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Cricket Notes

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 3

Secretaries of Cricket Clubs will oblige by sending in the scores of matches played as soon after the event as possible…

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