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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1923

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Cricket "Old Buffers" v KILLAWARRA

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 4

On Thursday week a team representing Wingham "Old Buffers" met a team from Killawarra. Nine was the top score for the "Buffers"—and Dr. Kelly…

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Old Regatta Days. When the River Was the Road. Chat with Veteran Competitor

Macleay Argus · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 5

Everybody who takes an interest in regattas on the Macleay and its neighboring rivers, is acquainted with Mr. George Parkins, of Frederickton, whose…

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Gloucester Tennis Players at the White City

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 2

On January 8th Messrs M. Soiling, E. Street, J. Wellard and H. Welard journeyed to Sydney to take part in the Country Week Tennis Carnival…

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New Football Association. on Upper Manning

The Northern Champion · Saturday 17 February 1923 · page 8

On Wednesday night, 7th inst a big meeting was held in Wingham to form a District Football Association on the Upper Manning…

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Lawn Tennis for Health. Advice by a Well-known Physician

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 17 February 1923 · page 7

I always look forward to the ad-vent of the lawn-tennis season, be-cause that I know that a considerable proportion of my patients will be…

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Kempsey Regatta. a Big Crowd. Fine Racing

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 20 February 1923 · page 3

The first Regatta held under the auspices of the Kempsey Rowing Club proved highly successful. Despite threatening weather conditions the…

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Swimming Carnival

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 20 February 1923 · page 2

At a meeting held in connection with the above the following business was [?]rasacted:—Proposed by Mr. Walshe, seconded…

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Football. Wingham Football Club. Annual Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 20 February 1923 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Wingham Football Club was held at the Arcadia Hall on Monday night. Mr. W. R. Wallace (President) occupied…

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Gladstone Races

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 20 February 1923 · page 2

Patrons of racing should not miss the opportunity of a good day's sport on Wednesday next, when the Gladstone Pony and All-Heights Racing Club…

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Kempsey Regatta. Successful Function

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 21 February 1923 · page 6

Kempsey Regatta, Saturday last, held under the auspices of Kempsey Rowing Club, was a very successful function…

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Tennis

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 3

A determined effort is to be made by the tennis enthusiasts of the town to form two public courts in some convenient position. Macksville at present sadly…

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Football

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 4

All interested in the formation of a West End Football Club in Wingham will meet at Wingham School of Arts on Monday night next, 7.30 sharp…

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Cricket

Macleay Argus · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 5

East Kempsey's team for to-morrow, versus West Kempsey: Hicks, Waters, Hassell, Smith, Wemyss, Wallace, Stokes, Tait, Henderson, Pattrick,…

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Gladstone Races. All-Heights' Meeting. Large Fields. a Dead Heat

Macleay Argus · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 5

The postponed race meeting held on the Gladstone Course, on Wednesday, under the auspices of the Giadstone Pony and All-Heights' Racing…

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Port Macquarie Regatta Club

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 5

A MEETING of the above club took place at Keena's Rooms on the evening of the 19th inst., Mr. A. A. Cumming, President, in the chair…

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Cycle Racing

The Northern Champion · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 4

The following starts have been-awarded for the cyclo race to take place at 3 o'clock sharp to-day to Ghinni and back, Rider start from…

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Coronets and Cricket

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 7

Hampshire has always been renowned for its cricketers. In 1777 a game was played between the county and a team representing…

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Lansdowne Cricket Ground

The Northern Champion · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 4

The following cricket team wilt represent Lansdowne against Moorland on March 3rd, at Lansdowne, when the new Cricket Ground will be…

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WalLamba News. Wallamba Tennis

The Northern Champion · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 8

A team of lady and gentlemen players representing Failford Tennis Club journeyed to Forster on Saturday to engage a team representing…

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Cricket England v. South Africa

The Northern Champion · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 4

Following are the scores of the final Test Match between England and South Africa. England: 1st innings 281; 2nd…

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