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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1925

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Cricket

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 4

The second Test match was concluded at Melbourne on Thursday last, Australia winning by 81 runs. Local fixtures for Saturday next:…

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Jerseyvtlle Regatta

Macleay Argus · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 4

At the Jerseyville regatta on Thursday next there will be some high-class performers. Casey, trainer of Jim Paddon; Sid Kemp, son of Peter…

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Jerseyville Regatta

Macleay Argus · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 4

Once again the annual regatta will be held at Jerseyville, this year the date being fixed for Thursday next. Arrangements are well in hand and…

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Golf Competitions

Macleay Argus · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 4

As evidence of the increase in popularity of golf throughout the country districts of New South Wales we are informed that the East Kempsey Golf…

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Cricket

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 4
Also in Macleay Argus

A team of aboriginals played a match, which insted for three days against the Albert Club, on the Albert ground, Redfern, Sydney, on…

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Gladstone Races

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 4

The committee of the Gladstone ind Lower Macleay Jockey Club should feel pleased at the excellent response by horseowners for the race…

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Country Tennis Carnival

Macleay Argus · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 4

In the country tennis carnival Barraba I. retained tho tennis championship by defeating Albury in the final. The ladies' team final went to…

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Gladstone J.c. Races

Macleay Argus · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 5

Lovers of racing should not fail to attend the meeting of the Gladstone and Lower Macleay Jockey Club tomorrow. The nominations are good,…

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Swimming

The Northern Champion · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 4

The Anniversary pay Carnival of the Taree Amateur Swimming and [?] Saving Club, to be held at the Shallow island Baths. Pro[?] to…

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Sporting. SWIMMING

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 8

The swimmer being sent from Sydney by the N.S.W. Association to Taree Club's carnival on the 26th instant is R. Stevens. He is only a…

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Tennis

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 8

Mr. Jack Breckenridge, Failford, is competing in the country tennis championships in Sydney. In the singles he was beaten by C. Kidston…

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Golf Competitions

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 5
Also in The Northern Champion

As evidence of the increase in popularity of golf throughout the country districts of New South Wales we are informed that the East Kempsey Golf…

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Cricket

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 5

BURRILL CREEK v WINGHAM. Burrill Creek and Wingham A commenced a competition match at Wingham last Saturday. Burrill Creek…

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Cricket. Sheffield Shield

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 8

In the Sheffield Shield match at Adelaide, South Australia beat N.S. Wales by 161 runs. The South Australians made 398 and 406. N.S.W…

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Killed by a Cricket Ball

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 4

THAT even cricket has its perils was tragically demonstrated at Rosebery, when Robert Arthur Parker (18), of Lane Cove Road, Artsrmon, was struck on the head…

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Cricket. Wingham "Colts" v Taree "Colts."

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 6

The above return match was played at Taree on Thursday afternoon, and resulted in a win for Taree. Each team has now won a match. The…

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Frederickton Regatta

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 2

The Frederickton regatta will take place on Anniversary Day. This club, which is the oldest established on the Macleay and one of the oldest in the…

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Smithtown Regatta

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 2

On Saturday the Smithtown regatta will be held, with the first race commencing at 11.30. A tip-top programme will be gone through of sculling and…

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