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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1931

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Golf

The Northern Champion · Saturday 24 January 1931 · page 6

On Tuesday night, 27th January, the first event for 1931 of the Taree Golf Club will take place on Mr. Goodwin's lawn. Several new competitions will…

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Cricket Fixtures

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1931 · page 4

January 31 and February 7.-Hamilton v Port Macquarie, Port Macquarie West V Pirates, Wanderers v Beechwood, Pembrooke v Rovers,…

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Boxing Tournament in Aid of Queen Competition

The Northern Champion · Saturday 24 January 1931 · page 6

A meeting of those interested in a boxing tournament, in aid of the U.M.A. and H. Association's Queen competition, was held in the Manning Sales Co.'s…

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Smithtown Regatta. Chapter of Accidents

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 27 January 1931 · page 3

Seldom has a regatta been marked by such a series of mishaps as that experienced at the Smithtown Regatta on Saturday last. There was a good…

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Frederickton Regatta. Excellent Programme of Aquatic Events

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 27 January 1931 · page 3

Seventy-eight years ago Frederickton founded the first aquatic club in Australia. That lusty infant has grown through the seven ages portrayed by…

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Cricket Association. Delegates' Meeting

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1931 · page 2

A meeting of delegates to the Gloucester District Cricket Association as held on Wednesday evening last, Mr. J. P. Easton presiding over…

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Sphere of Sport. the Turf. Kempsey Hibernian Races

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 27 January 1931 · page 2

The second, and final, day of the Kempsey Hibernian Race Club's annual meeting at Warwick Course on Saturday did not attract a very large…

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Swimming Australian Championships

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 28 January 1931 · page 3

A Queensland record was broken, and an Australian record equalled at the Australian swimming championships, held at the Brisbane municipal baths…

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This Amazing Game. Progress of Golf in America 3,000,000 Players

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 28 January 1931 · page 4

The title suggested itself in a reflection that the great Scottish game of golf, practically unknown in the United States in 1890, has spread across America like…

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Smithtown Regatta Decision

Macleay Argus · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 4

At the Smithtown Regatta on Saturday last Sid Kemp won the two-mile sculling race from T. Saul and R. McLaren. It appears that an appeal was…

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Cricket

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 5

Cricketers' Dance at Burrell Creek on Tuesday night next. Mr. G. Andrews is the organiser. Wingham. D will be represented by…

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Kempsey All-heights Races

Macleay Argus · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 4

As will be seen by notification in this issue, an All-heights race meeting will be conducted at the Warwick course on Saturday week. February 7th, by…

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Sphere of Sport. the Turf. Gladstone Races

Macleay Argus · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 4

Sporting fraternity are reminded of the meeting of the Gladstone Race Club, under A.R.C. rules, which will eventuate on the Gladstone course…

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Golf

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 31 January 1931 · page 5

Fllowing are the results in the tournament held on the East Kempsey Golf Links last week-end:- Championship (36 holes) A. C…

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Port Macquarie Regatta Club. Annual Meeting

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 31 January 1931 · page 4

The annual meeting of the above Club was held in the Town Hall, Port Macquarie, on Wednesday, the President, Mr. A. A. Cumming, occupying…

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Cricket Fixtures

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 31 January 1931 · page 5

January 31 and February 7.-Hamliton v Port Macquarie, Port Macquarie West v Pirates, Wanderers v Beechwood, Pembrooke v Rovers…

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Boxing Tournament

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 2

At a meeting on Saturday last of the Committee arranging the Boxing Tournament, shortly to take place in connection with the Upper Manning A…

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"Our Mail Bag." Smithtown Regatta Protest (To the Editor.)

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 3

Sir,--Referring to the paragraph in the issue of your journal of Friday last relative to the result of the two mile sculling race at the Smithtown…

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Jerseyville Regatta. Highly Successful Reunion. Exciting Speed Boat and Sculling Events

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 3

There was a large and representative attendance at last Saturday's Jerseyville Regatta, the banks of the river being well-lined by enthusiasts, who…

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Local and General Minnie Golf at Wauchope

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 2

Minnie golf has taken on well at Wauchope and the links established by Mr. Hartman are proving a popular rendezvous. Ray Wallace won the first…

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