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Sport, 1937

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Football Smoko

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 13 February 1937 · page 4

To-night (Friday) the Cup Football Club are holding a smoko in the Masonic Hall, when the Scahill Gold Cups Will be presented to 15 players,…

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Wingham Golf Club Annual Meeting

The Northern Champion · Saturday 13 February 1937 · page 7

Mr. Stan Ball, vice-president, in the absence through illness of the president (Mr. J. A. Grant), presided at the annual meeting of members of the…

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Cricket Tour of Tasmania

The Northern Champion · Saturday 13 February 1937 · page 8

Mr. F. Noonan, of Lansdowne—who for many years has been organising cricket tours of the country districts of our own State, this year decided on…

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Coursing. Racing Friday Night Next

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 1

The Macleay Greyhound Racing Association will hold its next race meeting on the Forth Street track on Friday night next, nominations…

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Golf. Kempsey Club

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 5

There was a large attendance of players on the Kempsey Club links on Saturday, but conditions generally, owing to the wet weather, were…

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Greyhound Racing

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 4

Coursing enthusiasts are reminded that the Macleay District Greyhound Racing Association will present its usual attractive programme on the…

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The Regatta Great Success Expected

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 2

One of the criticisms by visitors to Macksville is that so little use is made of the beautiful stretch of water running…

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Coursing. To-nights Meeting

Macleay Argus · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 12

Given fine weather, to-night's meeting of the Macleay Greyhound Racing Association, to be held on the Forth-street track, promises…

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Big Cricket

Macleay Argus · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 4

Owing to the sodden state of the ground there was no play before 2 o'clock in the match England v. Victoria…

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English Cricket Team's Itinerary

Macleay Argus · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 10

February 19 to 23.--v. Victoria at Melbourne. February 26 to March 3.--Fifth Test Match at Melbourne…

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Gloucester District Tennis Club. Annual Meeting

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 4

Owing to the departure next week of their President (Mr. McAlpine) and the vacancy caused by the departure recently of their Secretary (Mr…

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Football Enthusiasm Bright Prospects for Coming Season

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 5

Perhaps the largest local meeting, at which football matters provided the principal topic of discussion, was held in the…

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Swimming Baths

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 3

The need for decent accommodation so far as bathing is concerned was brought up by Mr. Sharp. He said he had read an article in "The Wingham…

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Golf

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 4

Wednesday afternoon's stroke competition' resulted in a win for A. Mitchell, with a card. 87-28—69, reducing his handicap five strokes…

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Associate Golf

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 4

Mrs. R. V. Dulhunty won the 12 holes competition on Tuesday, with a score of 46 nett…

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Tennis Courts

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 3

The Secretary mentioned having had promises of trophies in connection with the tennis courts at the School. He desired to know if the pupils would be…

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Cricket. States Defeat of England's Team

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 7

The "Evening News" (London) commenting on the victory of New South Wales in the cricket match against England, says: "The match…

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Tennis. Central North Coast Championships. David Thompsons Entry

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 5

The secretary of the Taree Tennis Club (Mr. R. O. Powys) has been advised that Dave Thompson, of Sydney, will participate in the Central…

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Tennis Central North Coast Championships David Thompson's Entry

The Northern Champion · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 6

The secretary of the Taree Tennis Club, Mr. R. O. Powys, has been advised that Mr. David Thompson, of Sydney, will participate in the Central…

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Port Macquarie Football Club. Presentation of Gold Cups

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 1

At a smoko in the Masonic Hall on Friday night last, the Scahill gold cups, won by the local cup team, were presented to 15 players, and one to…

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