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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1936

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Swimming

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 1 February 1936 · page 10

Ronald Wilson, formerly of Taree was second last week in the 110 yds. breaststroke championship of the Western Districts, decided at the…

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Regatta Club Meeting

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1936 · page 4

The annual meeting of members of the Port Macquarie Regatta Club, which was to have been held on Thursday of this week, has been…

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Cricket

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 1 February 1936 · page 5

The following umpires have been chosen for to-day's matches (Feb. 1): FIRST GRADE. Wingham A v. Wingham B. T…

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Golf Links Subdivision

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1936 · page 4

The 24 allotments in the what is known as the golf links subdivision were offered at auction by Mr. A. H. Chrystal, auctioneer, on Monday last…

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Country Tennis Carnival

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1936 · page 4

At the country tennis carnival W. B. Walker (Windsor) won the men's singles championship for the fifth year in succession. Walker also won…

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Tennis. Davis Cup Tour. Selectors Choice

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 1 February 1936 · page 5

Although it is known that the selectors intend to recommend that the Davis Cup team this year should comprise Crawford, Quist, McGrath and…

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Cricket Young Players on Tour

The Northern Champion · Saturday 1 February 1936 · page 3

The team of young cricketers organised by Mr. F. Noonan, of Lansdowne, recently completed a tour of the Central Western districts, where many…

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Bowls. Pennant Competition. Taree No. 2 v. TAREE No. 1. NO. 2 RINKS

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 1 February 1936 · page 6

Whatson, Debreceny, Smede, Chapman. Fraser, Boyce, C. C. Walker, Beeton…

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Coursing. Master Dazzle Again

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 5

There was a good attendance at the postponed meeting of the Macleay Greyhound Racing Association held on the Forth-street track on Friday…

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Bowls. "B" Pennant

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 2

The following players have been selected to play against Taree No. 2 team next Saturday, on the local green, play to commence at 2 15 p.m…

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Sphere of Sport. Bowls. Kempsey Club Opens 1936 Season. an Enjoyable Reunion

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 5

Ideal weather, gay bunting fluttering in the breeze an assemblage of all walks of life in the community of both sexes, and the greens in…

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Gladstone Regatta

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 4

Gladstone's first Regatta, to be held on Saturday next, will open the regatta season on the Macleay, with Smithtown. Frderickton and Jerseyville to…

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Tennis

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 2

Davis Cup entries especially in the American zone, where there are three only, are smaller than usual this year, the most notable absentee…

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Greyhound Racing

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 1

The Macleay District Greyhound Racing Association's second meeting for the 1936 season Friday night last was an outstanding success, drawing one…

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Cricket

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 2

A Kimberley message states that Australia lost six wickets for 423 (declared). They defeated Griqualand West (198 and 120—helfreich…

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Boxing Italian Beats Morgan. Sydney

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 2

At Rushcutters Bay Stadium last night the Italian, Saviero Turiello, outpointed the American, Tod Morgan, in a 15 rounds contest…

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Gladstone Regatta

Macleay Argus · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 4

Adherents of aquatic support will no doubt find in Gladstone a popular rendezvous to-morrow (Saturday), when the Gladstone Regatta Club…

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Bowls. Anderson Trophy

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 2

In the Consistency Handicap competition for the above trophy, Street 121 beat Thomas 89; Woodward 120 beat Anderson 90…

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Bowls. Country Week Carnival

Macleay Argus · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 4

The country week carnival, which includes rink and singles championship contests, commences in Sydney on Monday, 17th instant…

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Golf. East Kempsey Club

Macleay Argus · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 4

A field of almost mid-season proportions competed in the four ball best ball competition on the East Kempsey links last Saturday. This is…

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