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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1943

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Bowls

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 15 May 1943 · page 2

On Thursday, Messrs. Counsell and Anderson tried conclusions with M. Kearns and W. Vesey, with the result all square…

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Tennis

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 15 May 1943 · page 2

The opening of the tennis season was marked on Saturday last by the holding of a tournament on the town courts. Forty players participated…

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Port Macquarie Golf Club. Annual Meeting

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 15 May 1943 · page 4

The annual meeting was held in the Empire Hall on 6th May, Mr. F. Rosendahl (vice-president) presiding over Messrs. J. O'Brien, C. Sexton,…

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Coursing. Minda Lone's Success

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 18 May 1943 · page 4

On Saturday last Mr. Clarke, of East Kempsey, had his third win with his dog Minda Lone, thus completing three successful runs in the…

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Bellimbopinni Queen Carnival Races Brown Boy Wins Handicap

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 18 May 1943 · page 2

The road to Mr. Sid Sutherland's paddock at Bellimbopinni on Saturday last from an early hour saw a continuous stream of vehicles…

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Golf Taree Club

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 19 May 1943 · page 3

The third round of the President' trophy was played on Saturday, the event set down being an 18-hole stroke handicap over the full course. D. W…

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Golf. Taree Associates

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 19 May 1943 · page 3

With a good field of players, 18 holes and lovely weather, a very enjoyable afternoon was spent on Wednesday, 12th inst. Mr. A. Doyle was…

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Golf

Macleay Argus · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 5

The president's team proved itself a better combination then the captain's last Saturday. With the course in good order, a perfect…

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Red Cross Society Tennis Party

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 2

Mesdames A. Brorson, L. Monro and K. Crane were the organisers of a most successful tennis party, held on the Park Courts on Saturday…

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Bowls

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 22 May 1943 · page 5

The Macquarie trio, R. O'Gorman, Tom Leach and A. G. Byrnes, took on M. Kearns, C. Green, and W. Vesey. The former three led all the…

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Taree Races Postponed

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 22 May 1943 · page 2

Owing to the heavy state of the Taree racecourse, an a consequence of the heavy rain, the meeting which was to have been held to-day (Saturday) in…

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Tennis Players Farewelled at Coopernook

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 22 May 1943 · page 1

A well-represented gathering of tennis players of the Coopernook. Tennis Club and the Railway Club met at the Coopenrnook Courts on…

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Coursing. Minda Lone's Misfortune

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 25 May 1943 · page 4

Mr. Wall Kidd returned to Kempsey yesterday, after having witnessed the final run in the Oaks at Roy Hill, which was run under bad…

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East Kempsey Golf

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 May 1943 · page 5

A dozen players turned out last Saturday afternoon, and in between showers completed a full round. Reg Mavin, who putted in the last hole…

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Bowls

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 29 May 1943 · page 5

P. Vlandys and J. N. Parker had a very fine game against visitors D. Weatherem (Tamworth) and W. Heather (Arncliffe)…

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Bowls Sealed Handicap Pairs

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 1 June 1943 · page 3

The sealed handicap pairs games were continued at Kempsey Club's rinks on Saturday last. Results: Connah and Lewis defeated…

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No Postponed Racing Canberra

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 1 June 1943 · page 3

Official Government circles emphasised last night that the Federal Government will not agree to raceless Saturdavs being used for a postponed…

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Bowls State Championships

Macleay Argus · Friday 4 June 1943 · page 2

Country week in Sydney for bowlers had to be abandoned this year, and the elimination matches for the State championships are being played…

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Golf. East Kempsey Club

Macleay Argus · Friday 4 June 1943 · page 2

The following is the draw for the mixed foursomes to be played tomorrow: P. Mavin and Miss Hederson. W. Gulliver and Mrs…

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Bowls

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 5 June 1943 · page 2

Despite a boisterous, wet week-end. the green was available, and quite a number of enthusiasts turned out. P. Vlandys and R. Jenner, by no means…

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