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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1923

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Warwick Races

Macleay Argus · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 4

A good day's sport is assured to racegoers to-morrow (Saturday) when the Macleay River J. C. Club will hold their February meeting on the Warwick…

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Inter-district Cricket

Macleay Argus · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 5

The inter-district cricket match between the Macleay and the Nambucca, will take place at Kempsey Park on Saturday week…

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Inter-District Cricket. Bellinger Again Defeat Nambucca

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 7

A District match between the Bollinger and Nambucca was arranged for Anniversary Day at Bowravilie. However, only 7 Bellinger men turned up. The…

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Golf

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1923 · page 5

At a meeting of members of the Port Macquarie Golf Club on Wednesday afternoon it was decided to make extensive alterations and improvements…

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Swimming. Charlton's Swim

The Northern Champion · Saturday 3 February 1923 · page 8

The New South Wales A.S.A. has decided to present "Boy" Charlton with a suitable trophy in recognition of the fine swim in which he recently…

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Regatta Club Meeting. Good Programme Adopted

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1923 · page 4

THE Regatta Club met in Keena's supper-room on Tuesday evening. As the President was absent in Sydney, and there were no…

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Football. New Club

The Northern Champion · Saturday 3 February 1923 · page 4

On Monday night last a now football club was formed in Taree in connection with St. Mary's Church. The team will be a strong one and…

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Sporting. Boxing. Mendies v. WATERS

The Northern Champion · Saturday 3 February 1923 · page 8

On Saturday night last, Geo. Mendies gained a popular victory over Les. Waters in the Stadium. The boxing promoter of the Stadium is anxious…

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Smithtown Regatta. Successful Function

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 6 February 1923 · page 3

One of the largest gatherings yet seen at Smith town for many years was present on Saturday, on the occasion of the annual regatta. A very varied…

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Cricket

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 6 February 1923 · page 3

The foliowing will represent Marlee against Wingham, at Marlee, on Saturday next:—H. Walmsley, A. Cameron, J. Stone, S. R. Green, J…

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Cricket. Belgrave v. East Kempsey

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 6 February 1923 · page 1

On Saturday last Belgrave defeated East Kempsey on the former's ground. East Kempsey, batting first, scored 149. Hicks played a beautiful innings…

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Swimming. Charlton Again

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 2

On Saturday last Boy Charlton wrested the 446 yards Northern Suburbs Championship from K. Kirk wood. Charlton won by about 20…

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Racing Handicapper

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 2

As briefly stated in our report of last issue of the annual meeting of the M.R. Jockey Club, the President (Mr. J. J. McDonell) made an…

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New Football Association

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 2

A meeting will be held in Wingham this week of all interested in forming a League Football Association to conduct a competition for…

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Cricket in England

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 2

Lord Hawke, presiding over the Yorkshire Cricket Club's annual meeting, said that not knowing how to play express bowling was the…

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Sporting. Cricket. Taree 1st v WINGHAM 1st

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 2

The following will represent Taree 1st v Wingham 1st at Taree on Saturday next, 10th instant: Watson Scobie: Clune: Clarke: Nielson: C…

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Kempsey Regatta

Macleay Argus · Friday 9 February 1923 · page 4

The Committee of the Kempsey Rowing Club met on Tuesday night to discuss the programme for the Regatta which is to be held at Kempsey on…

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Tennis

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 9 February 1923 · page 7

Failford tennis team played Possum Brash on Failford courts on Saturday afternoon last. This game completed the rubber and after an exciting and…

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Macleay Races

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 9 February 1923 · page 4

The Macleay Jockey Club held a day's racing on Saturday, in fine weather. Results:—Maiden Handicap.—Malt Innes 1,…

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Cricket Fixtures

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 9 February 1923 · page 1

The following is the draw for the third round of matches in the M.R. District Cricket competition:—FIRST GRADE…

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