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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1921

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Local and General. Gladstone Races Postponed

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 2

Owing to the rain at Gladstone last Saturday the races were postponed until next Saturday, January 22nd…

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Swimming Championships

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 19 January 1921 · page 2

The New South Wales Swimming championships were decided at the Domain Baths on Saturday. Pan Kealoha (Hawaii) won the…

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Cricket

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 19 January 1921 · page 2

The Taree Cricket Club desire to express their thanks to those who so kindly subscribed towards the purchase of new matting, also to Mr. L…

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Late Cricket. The latest Australian scores as we go to press are:—5 WICKETS for 345. Mr. Storey's Mission. a Cable Explained. Renewal and Works Loans

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 19 January 1921 · page 2

Sir Timothy Coghlan , Acting Agent-General for New South Wales, has published a telegram from Mr. John Storey, Preimer of…

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Frederickton Regatta

Macleay Argus · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 4

The programme of the Frederickton Regatta is advertised in this issue. The event takes place on Anniversary Day, as it has done for nearly seventy years…

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Swimming

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 22 January 1921 · page 5

Ludy Langer and Pau Kealoha, the Hawaiians, won the half-mile and 100 yards State swimming titles at the Sydney Domain Baths on Saturday…

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Late Cricket. Australia Wins. England all out for 349 Runs

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 22 January 1921 · page 2

The last English wicket fell when 349 was reached, leaving the Australians victorious by a margin of 140 runs…

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Fell From Horse. Coming From Races. Death of Farm Laborer

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 25 January 1921 · page 3

While riding home from the Gladstone races late on Saturday afternoon Frank Gibson, 59, a farmer's laborer, of Belmore River, fell from his horse,…

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Gladstone Races. a Record Gate. Tony White Wins Double. Two Dead Heats in Novice

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 25 January 1921 · page 2

The Gladstone and Lower Macleay Jockey Club held its race meeting last Saturday. Notwithstanding the postponement from the previous Saturday…

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Swimming

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 2

There was a big attendance at the Sydney Domain Baths on Saturday at the carnival promoted by the N.S.W. Amateur Swimming Association. In…

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Cricket

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 4

Banks defeated Frederickton on Saturday by 76 runs on the first innings. Scores : Frederiekton 103 (A. Sutherland 31, T. Saul 11, Thompson 22) ; Banks 178 (H. Hicks 39,…

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Sporting. CRICKET

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 2

A team of cricketers from the Manning will play a Maitland team on the latter's wicket to-day (Wednesday)…

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Cricket Fixtures

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 2

Following are the fixtures for the second round in connection with the M.R.D. Cricket Association:— FIRST GRADE…

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Inter-district Cricket

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 4

Last Wednesday teams representing the Macleay and Hastings districts met at Wauchope, when Hastings won by 27 runs on the first innings. Hastings…

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Bowraville, J.C. Races. Anniversary Day Meeting. Close Finishes

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 8

Bowraville Jockey Club races on Wednesday attracted a very fair attendance; visitors being present from the sister rivers, while all…

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Cricket

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 29 January 1921 · page 4

The following players will represent Taree against Burrill Crook, at Taree, to- day (Saturday):—Thomas, Moore, Miller, Norman, Tiplady, N. Nielsen,…

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Smithtown Regatta. Some Interesting Racing. Hastings Takes Double

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 1 February 1921 · page 2

The annual Smithtown Regatta was held last Saturday, and the function was the most successful held for a long time. There was a good attendance,…

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Jerseyville Regatta

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 1 February 1921 · page 2

The annual Jerseyville regatta will be held to-morrow (Wednesday). There will be two sailing races, and two sculling races, besides other minor events…

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Frederickton Regatta. Settling-up

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 1 February 1921 · page 3

The settling-up in connection with the Frederickton Aquatic Club's 68th annual regatta took place at Walsh's Hotel, Frederickton,on Thursday last,…

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Cricket Notes

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 1 February 1921 · page 2

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

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