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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1941

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Golf. Taree Club

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 March 1941 · page 6

There was a good representation of Taree players at the Wingham Club's opening day. and again on Sunday, when a 27-hole open stroke handicap…

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Bowls. WINGHAM v. GLOUCESTER

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 March 1941 · page 4

Gloucester sent over five rinks to Wingham on Saturday last. Notwithstanding the weather, they had a good game. The President (Mr. E. D[?]nkin)…

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Wingham Golf Club. Season Officially Opened

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 March 1941 · page 1

The Wingham Golf Club entered upon the 1941 season in a very auspicious and heartening manner on Saturday last, March 8th, 1941…

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Golf. Kempsey Club

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 18 March 1941 · page 5

Owing to the heavy rain on Saturday afternoon last it was found necessary to postpone the opening mixed foursomes handicap at the…

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Sphere of Sport. Coursing Rain Mars Fixture

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 18 March 1941 · page 5

Light rain, which became heavier and more persistent as the night progressed, greatly marred the attendance at the Macleay Greyhound…

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The Turf. Races Postponed

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 18 March 1941 · page 5

Owing to the heavy rainstorm of Saturday last the Kempsey Picnic Race Club's fixture set down for decision on the Gladstone course had to…

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Wallamba P.S.A.A.A. Swimming Carnival

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 18 March 1941 · page 4

The Annual Carnival of the above Branch was held in the Black Head Pool on Thursday, 13th March, 1941. Representatives from the following…

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Races Again on Friday Night

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 18 March 1941 · page 5

The club will race again on Friday night and the trials will be held to-night (Tuesday). Judging by the number of young untried does being…

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Junior Citizens of the Macleay. a Regular Tuesday Feature Pace Devoted to the School Activities of the District and Interests of Its Children. Tennis for Primary Schools. Central Library

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 18 March 1941 · page 8

When the Macleay District Council of P. and C. Associations met on Wednesday night last, they were addressed by Mr. J. A. Murray, who…

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Bowls. Pennant Competition

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 19 March 1941 · page 2

In the pennant competition on Saturday week Nestanglo registered a win over Kempsey B at Smithtown, and Kempsey A defeated Port Macquarie…

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Tennis. Exhibition on Town Courts

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 19 March 1941 · page 2

John Bromwich, No. 1 Australian tennis player and Davis Cup holder will play at the Town courts oh Saturday afternoon, 22nd March. The…

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Greyhound Racing Control. Council Sees Problems

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 19 March 1941 · page 2

According to "The Daily Telegraph," Monday last, the Greyhound Racing Control Council will…

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Greyhound Racing. Fine Sport on Wet Night

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 19 March 1941 · page 2

The Macleay District Greyhound Racing Association put on a very interesting programme of seven races on Friday night, and despite the drizzling…

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Tennis Goodwill Night Association B Grade Semi Finals

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 19 March 1941 · page 3

The B grade competition semi-finals will be played on Wednesday and Thursday nights, march 19 and 20, respectively, and should provide some splendid…

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Tennis Macksville Club's Annual Meeting

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 5

The annual meeting of Macksville Tennis Club was held on Wednesday night last, when eight persons were present, but no doubt the very…

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Sphere of Sport. Golf. Kempsey Club

Macleay Argus · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 5

The event for Saturday afternoon next is a stroke handicap over 18 holes. A start will be made at 2 p.m. sharp, and draw will be made at the…

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Tennis. Macleay River District Association. John Bromwich to Appear Monday Next

Macleay Argus · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 5

The appearance of John Bromwich at the Town, Courts on Monday next, 24th instant, is creating great interest in tennis circles throughout…

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Bowls

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 5

In the district pennants' three teams from Port visited Kempsey to meet their A team. Excellent and fast greens gave the Port boys every…

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Tennis

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 4

On Sunday Port Macquarie is to be favoured with a visit by four tennis stars, who will give exhibitions on the local courts, the proceeds of…

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Bowls. Taree Club

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 7

Nominations close on Saturday next, 29th March, 1941, for singles and pairs championships…

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