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Sport, 1932

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Cricket Notes First Grade Matches

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 2

In the first grade competition matches played on Saturday, Upper Barrington defeated Kia-Ora by 6 runs. Endeavours and Tugrabakh played…

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Swimming

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 3

At a committee meeting of the Taree American Swimming Club, held on 13th inst., a motion of sympathy was passed with the family of the late Mr. G. S…

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Bowls

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 6

Week-end games and championship results:—G. Powick, Coleman, Barnett, Miller lost to N. Savage, Hennessy, Paine,…

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Football

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 8
Also in The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales

If Kempsey and Macleay footballers intend to take a serious part in the 1932 contests in this and neighbouring districts it is quite time preliminary…

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Swimming. Will Weissmuller Come?

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 5

The New South Wales League of Swimmers intends negotiating with Johnny Weissmuller, the famous American swimmer, to visit…

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Cricket

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 3

Cricket is still in full swing, the local Brandmans and Grimmetts vieing with each other in their efforts to outdo the records put up by these…

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Sporting. CRICKET

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 5

Taree Associates team to meet Arthur Jones team tomorrow (Thursday), at 2 p.m. : -Geo. Carle, A. S. Redman, C.Tiplady, A. T. Saxby,…

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Tennis. Australian Championships

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 5

On Saturday Vivian McGrath, the 15-yearold school boy tennis star, enhanced his chance of a Davis Cup tour when he gave a convincing…

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Golf. East Kempsey Club

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 8

In spite of the hot weather there was a good roll up of players for the bogey competition held last Saturday; and after a keen afternoon's play the…

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Upper Manning Football League

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 4

A meeting of the Upper Manning Rugby Football League was held at Stan Costas Cafe, Wingham on Wednesday night last February 10th…

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Gladstone Races. Record Crowd

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 8

About 400 people attended Gladstone Jockey Club races on Saturday last, when a fine programme of six races was put on. Gladstone track, of…

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Taree Golf Club Annual Meeting Postponed

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 2

Owing to the death of the late Mr. Coberoft, the annual meeting of the Taree Golf Club, advertised for to-night (Tuesday) will be postponed until…

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Swimming Carnival. Conditions for Senior Cup Boys and Girls

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 3

1. One cup, to be called the P. and C. Association Cup, for boys. 2. The second cup to be called the M.R. Teachers' Federation Cup, for…

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Upper Manning Football League Arranging for Coach

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 2

A meeting of the Upper Manning Rugby Football League was held at Stan Costas' Cafe, Wingham, on Wednesday night, Mr. W. Lunnon (president)…

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Shocking Car Accident Mr. G. S. Cobcroft Killed. Near Teree Golf Links

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 2

Taree was cast into a deep gloom on Monday morning when the shocking news quickly spread that Mr. Geoffrey Steward Coberoft, a popular chemist of…

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Bowls

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 2

The usual rink games will be played on the Gloucester green to-morrow afternoon…

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Open Golf Tournament

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 3

At a recent meeting of the committee of the Gloucester Golf Club a programme was adopted for the three day's Open Tournament, to be held…

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Cricket Fixtures

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 2

On account of the Hillier Cup match at Bowraville between Nambucca and Coffs-Orara teams, no comp. matches will be played on…

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Upper Manning Cricket Match

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 1

A cricket match was played between Bretti and Rookhurst on Saturday last on the latter's wicket, and resulted in a win for Bretti. Play…

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