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Sport, 1934

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Wingham Tennis Club

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 1

A special meeting of the Wingham Tennis Club was held at the Wingham School of Arts on Wednesday night last, January 17th, 1934, when…

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Boxing Kelso Wins on Foul

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 3

Kelso was given the decision over Townsend on a foul in the eighth round at Rushcutters Buy Stadium last night. SOCIAL, PLEASURE is greatly added…

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Tennis. Australian Men's Championships

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 3

One of the three favorites for the Australian men's tennis championships, Viv McGrath, was forced to five sets in his match against W. B. Walker,…

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No Breakaway Country Rugby League Secretary's Statements

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 4

Fred J. Cahill, acting honorary secretary of the Country Rugby League, writes as follows to the press:— "Following the publication recently…

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Kempsey Races. Successful Meeting

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 5

The Macleay River Jockey Club's New Year meeting, held at Warwick Course on Saturday last, attracted a large crowd including several visitors from…

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Wingham Tennis Club Special Meeting

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 3

A special meeting of the Wingham Tennis Club was held at the Wingham School of Arts on Wednesday night, January 13th, when Mr. D. Waters…

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The Turf Races on Saturday Next

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 5

The Macleay River Jockey Club is putting on a £35 programme at Warwick course on Saturday next Excellent nominations have been received…

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Football. Rugby League. Proposed Country Body

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 5

The secretary of the county committee of the New South Wales Rugby League (Mr. H. R. Matthews) reported to the general committee on…

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Golf

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 5

Invitation mixed foursomes will be played, on the local links next Wednesday afternoon…

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Bowls Games at Wingham

The Northern Champion · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 3

On Saturday last the Wingham Bowling Green was well patronised—the players including a rink of four from Taree, and two old players of the game in…

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Annual Easter Regatta. (Continued from last issue)

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 3

The following officers were then elected for the ensuing year: — Patrons.—The same as last year, with the substitution of Mr. Johnston…

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Tennis. Australian Championships

The Northern Champion · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 3

With three Davis Cup pairs in action in the two semi-finals of the Australian championship doubles on Thursday hard fought matches were the order…

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Swimming. Taree Swimmers Do Well at Newcastle

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 5

On Wednesday night 14 members of Taree Swimming Club attended the swimming carnival at Newcastle and took part in the big events with…

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Swimming Taree Competitors at Newcastle Breaststroke Title to Ron Little

The Northern Champion · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 3

At 1 p.m. on Wednesday three cars left Taree with competitors for the championship carnival conducted by the Northern Districts Swimming…

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Frederickton Regatta Excellent Attendance

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 4

There was an excellent attendance at the annual aquatic carnival held under the auspices of the Frederickton Regatta Club, the mother club…

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Monster Swimming Carnival

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 2

Arrangements are well in hand for the Returned Soldiers' Monster Swimming Carnival, which is to be held in a specially prepared pool on…

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Bowls "B" Pennant

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 2

The following players have been selected to play against Wingham on i the latter's green on Saturday next, the 3rd February…

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Rugby League Disqualifications. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 5

The N.S.W. Rugby League has disqualified the Secretaries of nine clubs affiliated with the Canterbury Bankstown Junior League, together with…

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The Turf. Kempsey Races. Rifenry Scores Again

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 5

The attendance at the Macleay River Jockey Club's meeting on the Warwick course was very poor on Saturday. To make matters worse,…

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Jerseyville Regatta

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 31 January 1934 · page 5

A happy crowd attended Jerseyville Regatta, Saturday last. The weather was very unsatisfactory; and on account of lack of a…

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