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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1930

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The Turf. Picnic Races at Krambach. to Aid M.R.D. HOSPITAL

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 11 January 1930 · page 7

Krambach District Picnic Race Club will hold a meeting on Saturday, January 18, for the benefit of the M.R.D. Hospital. A.R.C. rules will…

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Smithtown Regatta

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 2

An attractive programme of sculling, sailing and speed boat racing is advertised for the annual regatta to be held at Smithtown on Saturday, January…

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Golf. East Kempsey Club

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 3

The holidays now being over, members are settling, down to serious golf again, and are looking forward to our annual "open" day on the 27th inst…

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Cricket. Teams for

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 3

The following team will represent Gladstone A grade at Kempsey Park next Saturday: J. Carroll, P. Lewis, C. Furlle, F. Dowling, H. Buchanan. H…

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Football. Rugby League. Australia's Test Team

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 4

The Australian Rugby League team for the final test to be played to-day (Wednesday) will be:--McMillan, Shankland, Fifield, Gorman, Spencer,…

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East Kempsey Golf

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 4

The holidays now being over, members are settling down to serious golf again, and are looking forward to their annual Open Day on the 27th instant…

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Bishop's Cricket Double

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 3

The Anglican Bishop, of Armidale, Bishop Moyes, has won his way into the hearts of cricket enthusiasts. The Bishop, who is no mean performer with…

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Boxing

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 4

Patrons of the "noble art" should not miss to-night's match, between Clyde Hunt and Ted Miller. Both boys are in excellent trim, and an…

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Cricket

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 4

Rising Stars team to meet Yarra-Talarm at Macksville, 1.30 p.m. tomorrow: W. Dalley, P. Peterkin, A. Simmons, R. Brown, L. Baker, G…

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Golf. East Kempsey Club

Macleay Argus · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 6

Next Saturday an 18-holes stroke competition will be played, commencing at 2 p.m. sharp. The following is the programme for…

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Bowls

The Northern Champion · Saturday 18 January 1930 · page 5

The grass on the Taree bowling green has made sufficient growth after the recent top-dressing to allow the green to be opened to-day…

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Country Tennis

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 18 January 1930 · page 7

In the country tennis matches in Sydney, in the women's open singles, Miss G. Howell beat Miss H. Rose (Taree) 61, 64, In the women's open…

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Races at Wingham

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 18 January 1930 · page 7

In another column appears a notice of a two-days' race meeting to be held on the Wingham course on Saturday next, January 25th, and Monday,…

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Sheffield Cricket Points

The Northern Champion · Saturday 18 January 1930 · page 5

Sheffield Shield points, including the mutch between N.S.W. and South Australia, which ended on Monday, are: N.S.W. 18. Victoria 11, South Australia…

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Swimming. Australians Beat. New Zealander. Sydney

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 18 January 1930 · page 7

At the swimming carnival at Auckland last night Griffiths and Ryan (Australia) defeated Bridson (New Zealand champion) in the 220 yards…

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Football. England Retains Ashes

The Northern Champion · Saturday 18 January 1930 · page 5

England retained the "Ashes" of Rugby League football by beating Australia at Rochdale on Wednesday by three points to nil, after a scoreless…

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Football. England Wins. Fourth League Test

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 18 January 1930 · page 7

The fourth Rugby League test between England and Australia, played at Rochdale on Wednesday, was won by England by three points to nil…

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Cricket. Old Bar V High School

The Northern Champion · Saturday 18 January 1930 · page 5

The Old Bar team to play High School on the railway wicket to-day (Saturday) will be:—G. Bridger, N. Bayly, K. Brimstone, V. Collins, D. G…

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Cricket. Old Bar v. High School

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 18 January 1930 · page 7

Team to play High School on the Railway wicket to-day (Saturday):--G. Bridger, N. Bayly, K. Brimstone, V. Collins, D. G. Fowler, D. W. Jones,…

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A Facetious View of Golf. a Text-book for Novices

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 18 January 1930 · page 4

George Fitch believes that there are still people who play golf while the rest of the world works. He conveys a great deal of his advice in a…

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