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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1948

1,326 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 6 of 67

Football

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 14 February 1948 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Taree-Old Bar Surf Football Club was held in the Royal Hotel on Wednesday night last. The meeting was…

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BOWLS Taree Club

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 14 February 1948 · page 4

Entries for gold and silver feathers rinks competition will close with the competition committee on Wednesday, 25th February, at 5 p.m…

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Bowls New Clubs on Central Rivers

The Northern Champion · Saturday 14 February 1948 · page 6

Keen [?]r rest is being evidenced in the development of the sport of bowling on the North Coast. Three new club are just now being [?]…

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Golf Professional to Visit Taree

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 14 February 1948 · page 6
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The Taree Golf Club committee has been fortunate in securing a visit from a [?]eading Newcastle professional, Mr. Maurice Waugh,…

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Popularity of Bowls New Clubs On 'Central Rivers

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 14 February 1948 · page 6

Keen interest is being evidenced in the development of the sport of bowling on the North Coast. Three new clubs are just now…

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Cricket Northern V. Southern Zone

The Northern Champion · Saturday 14 February 1948 · page 2

The following team is to represent Northern Zone against Southern Zone of the Mid North Coast District at Gloucester on 22nd February. Players…

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Football Taree-old Bar Club's Annual Meeting

The Northern Champion · Saturday 14 February 1948 · page 6

The annual R [?]al meeting of the Tarve-Old Bar Surf Football Club was held in the Royal Hotel on Wednesday night last. The meeting was very well…

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Aquatic Sports Regatta at Gladstone

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 17 February 1948 · page 2

The majority of the fair attendance at the Macleay River Yacht Club regatta at Gladstone on Saturday enjoyed themselves due…

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Football Notes

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 17 February 1948 · page 2

An addition to the Wingham football team this season will be Mr. H. J. Smith, who is on the teaching staff of Wingham District Rural School…

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Rugby League Rules Questions and Answers

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 17 February 1948 · page 6

Question 32: An attacking player kicks the ball over his opponents' goal-line, and while following up he is obstructed. The…

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Golf Professional to Visit Taree

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 17 February 1948 · page 1

The Tarce Golf Club committee has been fortunate in seeming a visit from a leading Newcastle professional, Mr. Maurice Waugh,…

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Tennis Kempsey Club's Annual Meeting

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 17 February 1948 · page 5

The 1948 annual meeting of Kempsey Tennis Club was held in the Council Chambers last Friday night. About 40 members attended…

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Cricket Souths Top B. Grade

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 17 February 1948 · page 5

By defeating West Kempsey outright in the Kempsey Cricket Association's B. Grade fixtures, which concluded on Saturday,…

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Football Macleay Rugby League Annual Meeting

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 18 February 1948 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Macleay Rugby League was held in Gladstone Literary Institute Hall on Thursday night, when nineteen delegates and…

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On The Water Macleay Yacht Club. Successful Regatta

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 18 February 1948 · page 3

The Macleay Yacht Club held a very successful regatta at Gladstone on Saturday, when the capable officials in charge included Mr. Leo Drummond,…

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Tennis Exhibition Games at Taree

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 18 February 1948 · page 3

Tentative arrangements have been made for the following well known tennis players to play exhibition matches on the Taree town courts on 16th…

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Manning River District Cricket Association

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 18 February 1948 · page 2

Reserve Grade competition has been completed and the winning team was Taree A. Points in this competition are as…

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Exhibition Tennis Brown And Sidwell To Play In Taree

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 18 February 1948 · page 3

Tentative arrangements have been made for exhibition tennis matches to be played on the Taree Town Courts on March 16th, by Geoff…

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Bowls

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 20 February 1948 · page 1

It is intended to reintroduce the monthly competition, a feature which has been dormant for too long. To further interest, the club intends to…

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