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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1929

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Golf. Kempsey Club

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 3

There was a large attendance of members at the links on Saturday. The 18-hole competition was won by Mr. Slater. The associates played a…

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Football. District Team

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 3

The following players have been selected from the Macleay Football League to play at Wauchope next Saturday, 27th, in the match Upper…

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Golf Opening of Season

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 2

The Gloucester Golf Club opened its season on saturday afternoon last. After the close of last season the Club decided to purchase it's…

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Cricket District Competition

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 3

As a result of Saturday's matches Endeavour and Kia-Ora Clubs are in the lead and equal in points, which means a final being played between…

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Football Gloucester v. FORSTER

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 2

The following players will represent Gloucester in the match against Forster, to be played on the Park next Saturday, April 27th, play to…

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Sphere of Sport. Cricket. Sensational Hitting

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 3

Playing with a visiting suburban team at Orange a few days ago, a young cricketer gave a sensational display of big hitting scoring 111 in…

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Tennis. Sydney Tennis. Championships

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 24 April 1929 · page 4

Mrs. Buttsworth (nee Miss Coral Mclnnes) has been displaying some splendid tennis form in the Sydney tenuis championships. In the Women's…

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Football

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 24 April 1929 · page 4

The first grade match at Gladstone on Saturday between Central Kempsey and Gladstone was won by the former by 10 points to nil. Mr. A. Thom was…

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Golf News

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 24 April 1929 · page 3

The following is the draw for the ladies' foursomes to be played on Wednesday:—Mrs. Hannay and Miss Henderson…

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Show Ground Boxing

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 24 April 1929 · page 4

Smally Higgins' Big Boxing Show will appear on Kempsey showground on Show days; and with the show is Anton Koolman, the Olympic…

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Kempsey Golf Club

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 24 April 1929 · page 4

There was a strong attendance of members at the links on Saturday last, when the 18 hole competition was won by Mr. Slater. The Associates played…

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Football. City League Season Opens

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 24 April 1929 · page 4

The Rugby League season in the city opened on Saturday. Generally speaking the play was not brilliant but the football was Interesting…

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Taree Tennis Club. Season Opens with American Tournament

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 24 April 1929 · page 4

The opening of the season at the Taree Tennis Club's courts took place on Saturday in beautiful weather. The courts were in…

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Tennis

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 5

Wingham 2nd. grade team to play kobin at Bobin to-morrow (Saturday) will be: Misses Machin and Sim. Messrs. L. Hunt, A. E. Papps, J…

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Cricket

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 2

The final of the cricket competition between Endeavour and Kia Ora Clubs will, we understand, be Played on the latter wicket on…

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Clock Golf Competition

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 5

The Clock Golf Competition in aid of the candidature of Miss Doreen Cooper in the Popular Girl Competition, was a wonderful social success…

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Football. Competition Postponed

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 4

Owing to the absence of seven player (who have been sent to Grafton for the Country Week trial), the commencement of the local…

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Tennis Last Saturday's Results

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 3

The first round in the Upper Manning Tenuis Competition commenced on Saturday last Results: FIRST GRADE…

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Sphere of Sport Football. Charity Football. Next Saturday's Games

Macleay Argus · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 1

In aid of the funds of the Macleay District Hospital two matches will be played on the Kempsey Park to-morrow (Saturday), between teams…

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Neither Football Nor Dancing

Macleay Argus · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 6

An application from the trustees of Coff's Harbor Jetty recreation reserve to have football matches on the reserve on Sundays was turned down…

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