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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1943

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Golf. Taree Associates

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 7 July 1943 · page 3

The competition for last Wednesday was, an eclectic, which was won by Mrs. O'Donohue and Mrs. Edwards, both bringing in a 44 nett score. It…

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Major Battle in Progress in Kula Golf

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 7 July 1943 · page 2

A major battle is in progress in the Kula Gulf, north of New Georgia Island, according [?] communique issued in Washington to-day. No…

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School Football Lansdowne v. Langley Vale

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 7 July 1943 · page 2

A challenge Rugby League football match took place at the Lansdowne Park on Friday between Lansdowne and Langley Vale schools. The match…

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Football

Macleay Argus · Friday 9 July 1943 · page 2

Gladstone defeated Smithtown at Gladstone Park on Sunday last before a large crowd, by 5 to 2. The game was very fast, but in the rucks…

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Associates' Golf

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 9 July 1943 · page 2

The Associates recommenced competition play on Wednesday last— there being a good roll up. The nine hole stroke competition was…

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Golf East Kempsey Club

Macleay Argus · Friday 9 July 1943 · page 2

The match last Saturday between teams representing our secretary and the press agent resulted in a close win for the latter's team. Like others…

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Red Cross Society Tennis Party

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 9 July 1943 · page 2

Mesdames K. Crane, C. Monro and A. Brorson were the organisers of a successful tennis party for Prisoners of War held last Saturday. £3/272…

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Bowls

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 10 July 1943 · page 5

On Thursday we had a game of first-class bowling, when M. H. Brodribb and A. Le M. Walker put it over H. O'Neill and A. G. Byrnes, to the…

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Tennis

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 10 July 1943 · page 2

Due to the good work of Mr. Hugh. Spence the tennis courts were in excellent order for the week-end, when several players made good use of…

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Dog Racing Association Formed

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 13 July 1943 · page 2

At a meeting of greyhound owners, trainers and breeders at the Forth Street track over the week-end it was unanimously decided to form a branch…

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Golf. Taree Associates

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 14 July 1943 · page 2

The stroke round for the club's monthly medal was played for last Wednesday, 7th inst,, Mrs. Edwards, being the winner…

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Golf Taree Associates

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 14 July 1943 · page 3

The stroke competition for the club's monthly medal was played last Wednesday, Mrs. Edwards being the winner. To-day (Wednesday) a sealed holes…

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Bowls Saturday's Games at Taree

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 14 July 1943 · page 3

The Until of the singles championship was played on Saturday last, E. H. Woodley defeating O. Whatson by 31 to 26. This is the first time Woodley has…

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Football

Macleay Argus · Friday 16 July 1943 · page 2

Gladstone continued on their winning way on Sunday last by defeating Nestle's 8 to 3 at Smithtown Park before a large crowd. H…

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Golf Notes

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 16 July 1943 · page 2

There was a good roll-up for the week-end Bisque competition for members and associates, when some good cards were returned. Mrs. F…

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Bowls Country Singles

Macleay Argus · Friday 16 July 1943 · page 5

The 1943 champion from the Hunter River district, R. Wells, of Kurri Club, played the champion of the Mid-North Coast, J. Smede, of Taree…

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Golf East Kempsey Club

Macleay Argus · Friday 16 July 1943 · page 2

Last Saturday's par competition saw Cliff Tarlinton maintain his present good form and return of Jack Randrup to the winning list. Both…

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Bowls. Taree Club. Singles Championship

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 16 July 1943 · page 3

The final of the singles championship was played on Saturday last, E. H. Woodley defeating O. H. Whatson 31 to 26. This is the first time…

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Bowls

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 17 July 1943 · page 2

On Thursday, A. G. Byrnes and R. Colburn arrived with beginners Messrs. Smith and Duncan, and a pleasant afternoon was passed…

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Tennis

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 17 July 1943 · page 5

Welcome back to the courts, Reg and Mrs. Evans. Reg has been on the sick list for some time, but is now fully recovered. Another player…

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