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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1927

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Jerseyville Regatta

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 2

The annual regatta at the "Port" will take place on Saturday, January 29th, when a most entertaining programme will be submitted to the…

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Cricket

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 3

The following players will represent Eastbank against Tinonee, at Tinonee, on Saturday next:—M. Bell, C. Blanch, J. Cornwall, V. Cornwall,…

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Swimming. Charlton Defeated in 220 Yds. Japanese Double Triumph

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 1

The Manly Baths on Saturday afternoon were uncomfortably crowded by the thousands who attended to witness the struggle between Andrew…

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East Kempsey Golf Club

Macleay Argus · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 4

A stroke competition for Associates will be played on the East Kempsey links to-morrow, commencing at 4 p.m. Associates are asked to meet at the…

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Swimming Carnival

The Northern Champion · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 4

On Saturday afternoon, 5th February, the Taree Swimming Club will hold a carnival at the Shallow Island baths…

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Frederickton Regatta

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 2

Given fine weather, the Frederickton Regatta, which is listed to take place to-morrow (Wednesday), Anniversary Day, should prove a highly successful…

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Smithtown Regatta Postponed

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 2

Owing to the inclemency of the weather on Saturday, it was found necessary to postpone the Smithtown regatta until Saturday week next. When…

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Cricket

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 3

The following players will represent Eastbank Cricket Club against United Churches at Taree Showground on Saturday next: M. Bell, C…

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Cricket Matches Abandoned

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 2

As a result of the continuous rain on Saturday last, cricket matches listed for decision under the aegis of the Macleay Association were, perforce,…

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East Kempsey Golf Club Annual Tournament

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 2

The tournament on Wednesday (to-morrow) will be conducted in two divisions, play commencing for the first division at 7.30 a.m. sharp. The…

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Jerseyville Regatta

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 26 January 1927 · page 4

With their usual foresight, Jerseyville folk have organized a regatta for Saturday next, 29th instant, with a programme of eleven interesting events…

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Cricket

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 26 January 1927 · page 1

Fixtures for Saturday: Central Kempsey v. Smithtown, at Greenhill; Gladstone No. 1 v. Collombatti, at Collombatti; East v. West Kempsey, at Kempsey Park;…

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Jerseyville Regatta Postponed

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 4

Owing to the torrential rainfall which has been experienced down river, the Jerseyville Regatta Committee have decided that it is imperative that their…

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Cricket

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 4

Owing to the heavy downpour of rain on Saturday, it was impossible to proceed with the competition fixtures for the day. These matches…

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Frederickton Regatta. Held in Wet Weather

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 5

It has been the aim of the Frederickton Regatta, the Mother Aquatic Club of the State, to hold its annual fixture on Anniversary Day, and in time gone…

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Board for Control of Boxing. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 5

The Chief Secretary, replying to a deputation which requested the appointment of a Board to control boxing, said such a course could not be adopted…

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Cricket Stories

The Northern Champion · Saturday 29 January 1927 · page 2

No[?] Before Wicket.— A schoolmaster writes:— One or two cases of [?]men being given out under peculiar circumstances have recently appeared in the columns of…

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Frederickton Regatta

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 1 February 1927 · page 3

The following were the results of two of the postponed events of the Frederickton Aquatic Carnival:-- Skiff Race.--Bert McLaren scr. 1, E…

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Smithtown Regatta

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 1 February 1927 · page 2

Despite the setback which naturally follows upon a postponement, the Smithtown Regatta Club, with the energetic Secretary (Mr. Bod Neal) in…

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Cricket

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 1 February 1927 · page 2

A special meeting of delegates representing Clubs in the M.R.D. Cricket Competition was held at the Wingham School of Arts last night…

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