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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1941

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Come and Play Bowls!

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

Members of the local bowling club have arranged a big week-end this Saturday and Sunday, when much fun and merriment is expected to…

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Cricket Teams

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

Teams for Saturday:—Port A.—A. Kennedy, J. McLaren, A. McLaren, C. McLaren, E. Smith, E. Marshall, G. Blair, J. Lee, N…

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Boxing and Wrestling. Splendid Night's Programme

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

There was a vary fine attendance at the boxing and wrestling exhibition in the Bower on Tuesday night last, the opening function of Greek Week…

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Wingham Golf Club Annual Meeting

The Northern Champion · Saturday 22 February 1941 · page 1

The annual meeting of the above club was held in the Wingham School of Arts on Thursday night, February 6th. Mr. S. Ball (president) presided, and there…

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Golf. Taree Club. Opening Day, March 1st

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

The club will commence its 1941 season on Saturday next, 1st March, when the usual 9-holes mixed foursome will be played. A great field is…

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Golf Taree Club Opening Day, March 1

The Northern Champion · Saturday 22 February 1941 · page 3

The club will commence its 1941 season on Saturday next, 1st March, when the usual 9-holes Mixed Foursome will be played. A great field is…

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Coursing. Racing Friday Night

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 5

The Macleay Greyhound Racing Association will stage its next meeting on the Forth Street track on day night, and indications point to…

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Bowls. Singles Competition

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 5

Three matches in the "Golden Fleece" singles consistency competition were played off on Saturday last. They were: Fowler, 152,…

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Wingham Golf Club

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 3

The official opening of Wingham Gets Club's 1941 Season Will take place on Saturday, 8th March, when Alderman E. J. Kane will perform…

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Golf. East Kempsey Club

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 5

Last Saturday's competition was a four balll best ball versus par, resulting in a win for Kempe and Baker square. Other cards were:…

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Sphere of Sport. the Turf. Benefit Meeting at Gladstone. Good Racing Witnessed

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 5

Good racing was witnessed on the Gladstone racecourse on Saturday last on the occasion of a benefit meeting held in aid of the Macleay District…

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Macksville Regatta £400 Victory Effort

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 7

The Macksville and District Victory Effort Regatta and Carnival, postponed from a previous date on account of rain, took place on Saturday…

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Bowls. Country Week

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 2

Taree had an excellent representation at Country Week bowls, 19 members of the club having gone to Sydney to take part. Unfortunately. W…

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Bowls Country Week Finals

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 2

On Saturday lust D. Downie's Lithgow team beat Crowe's Lorn Park team by 33 to 18 in the final of the country fours…

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Kempsey Tennis Club

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 4

The Annual Meeting of the Kempsey Town Tennis Club was held at Griffin's Cafe, Thursday night 20th instant. The annual report disclosed…

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Bowls. Kempsey Bowling Club. Singles Competition

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 6

Three matches in the singles consistency competition were played off on Saturday last They were:—Fowler 152 defeated Eckford 145…

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Greyhound Racing. Trials To-Night

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 4

Dog trials, postponed from Tuesday night on account of rain, will be held to-night (Wednesday) at 7.30. The dogs will be racing on Friday night,…

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The Turf Hospital Races. Unregistered Meeting at Gladstone

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 7

A very successful race meeting was held on Gladstone course on Saturday, proceeds being donated to the Macleay District Hospital funds…

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The Regatta

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 2

Ten fully-rigged sailing boats, four spray-throwing speedboats, launches, rowing boats and canoes presented a delightful picture on the placid…

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Bowls. Kempsey Club

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 4

The following players will represent Kempsey B team against Port Macquarie on Saturday next: Henry, Johnson, Eckford, Lewis (Capt.);…

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