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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1922

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Cricket Oval Improvements

Macleay Argus · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 4

The cricketers of the district have been working very hard recently to improve the oval at the Kempsey Park. Two good sight boards have been…

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Port Macquarie Regatta Club

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 4

A WELL-ATTENDED meeting of the above club was held in Keena's Supper Room on Monday evening, 13th inst., Mr. A. A. Cumming presiding…

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Cricket

The Northern Champion · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 4

The following team has been se lotted to represent Taree in a match against Failford next Saturday, 18th instant, play to commence at 11 a.m…

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Cricket

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 2

A challenge has been made on behalf of the Lower River Cricket Clubs to play representatives of Wingham and Upper Manning Clubs—the gross…

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Fatal Boxing Contest. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 3

A Perth message reports a fatal boxing contest at Collie. In the 12th round Jim Dawson leaned on the ropes in a distressed condition. His towel…

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M.R.D. Football League

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 22 March 1922 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above League was held on Saturday night. Mr. E. D. Mooney (president) was in the chair. The following clubs were…

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Tennis. Wingham Tennis Club

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Wingham Tennis Club was held at the School of Arts, Wingham, on Tuesday night last. Mr. F. G. Johnstone was in the chair…

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Wherrol Flat Races

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 4

Wherrol Flat Race Club's programme for Easter Monday appears on another page of this issue. Look it up. Wherrol Flat Club invariably sees…

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West Kempsey Football Club

Macleay Argus · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 4

The first meeting of the West Kempsey Football Club was hold at the Great Northern Hotel on Wednesday night last, when there was a good…

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Cricket. Nambucca v. MACLEAY

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 3

The last Inter-District match of the present season was played on the Kempsey oval on Saturday last, resulting in a hollow victory for the…

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Cricket. Macksville V. Argent's Hill. Green, a Century

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 7

Macksville defeated Argent's Hill on Saturday, 11th, for the fourth time this season, winning by 80 runs on the first innings…

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Tennis

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 2

A tennis club has been formed at Ward's River, with Mr. Jack Ebbeck, jun. as captain, and Mr. H. L. Aston secretary and treasurer. The Secretary was…

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Cricket Team

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 4

THE following players will represent Port Macquarie in their match against Beechwood, this Saturday at Port Macquarie, at 2 p.m.:—D. Wilson, H. Wilson, G…

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Cricket Fixtures

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 4

March 25.—Pembrooke B v. Telegraph Point A, Telegraph Point B v. Pembrooke A, Port Macquarie v Beechwood, Rollands Plains v. Wauchope A. Wauchope B a bye…

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Coopernook Races

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 2

The following are the weights for the Lower Manning Picnic Race Club's meeting:—Hack Race (all 9 stone).—Rosc[?]…

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West Kempsey Football Club

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 5

The initial meeting of West Kempsey Football Club was held at the Great Northern Hotel on Wednesday last, when officials were appointed as…

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Cricket. Macksville v Missabotti. Suters' Century

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 6

The Macksville team journeyed to Bowraville on Saturday last, where they played the Missabotti Club on the Showground wicket, the game…

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Sporting Notes. Macleay River J. C. RACES

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 5 April 1922 · page 4

The Show race meting of the above club was held at Warwick course on Saturday last, hot weather conditions resulting. The attendance was large, and included in…

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Big Cricket

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 7 April 1922 · page 4

The cricket lovers from a sporting district, also those (including the fair sex) who like to come within seeing distance of players who made…

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School Tennis Court

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 7 April 1922 · page 4

On Saturday, 25th instant, a street stall was conducted by the senior girls of the Macksville Public School in aid of the funds for a tennis court at the…

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