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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1949

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Bowls

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 25 January 1949 · page 6

The suggested open carnival at Kempsey during the coming holiday week-end has fallen through…

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Wingham Golf Club

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 25 January 1949 · page 2

Records are made to be broken and local members made a new one on Saturday when they played a competition in the middle of…

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Cricket Notes

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 25 January 1949 · page 3

As a result of the matches played on Saturday it is now apparent that the two Gloucester teams, Rovers and Wanderers on present form should…

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Swimming Taree Club Races

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 3

The Taree Club has now completed the trial point score races and has commenced on the season's programme, the first races being held on 12th…

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Bowls

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 6

The suggested open carnival at Kempsey during the coming holiday week-end has fallen through. Not so at Wauchope, where the new Club is…

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Splash. Swimming Carnival

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 6

The Central North Coast Swimming Championship Carnival, held at the Municipal Baths on Saturday night under control of Kempsey Amateur…

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Swimming Club House

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 2

Messrs G. Smith, J. Catlin and W. Bowen, representing Kempsey Amateur Swimming Club, met Kempsey Council in conference on Monday…

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Cricket

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 3

Kempsey Cricket Associations' "B" Grade final will probably be fought out between the Minor Premiers— O.K.'s—and the Eungai team…

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Taree Amateur Swimming Club

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 2

The Taree Club has now completed the trial point score races, and has commenced on the season's programme, the first races were held on…

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Taree Golf Club

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 4

Although the weather was warm on Saturday, nearly 60 members and associates appeared on the links. 35 competing in the stroke event. Cyril…

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Golf Taree Club

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 3

Although the weather was warm on Saturday, nearly 60 members and associates appeared on the links, 35 competing in the stroke event. C. Longworth's…

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Bowls Saturday's Play at Taree

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 3

There was a very good attendance at the club on Saturday. The main event of the day was the match between Taree and Wingham for the Stewart…

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Bowls West Kempsey Bowling Club

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 4

Mr. L. C. Durrant, Dudley Street, West Kempsey, writes:—The movement afoot to form a Bowling Club at West Kempsey will…

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Bowls Taree Club Saturday, January 22

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 4

There was a very good atendance at the club on Saturday. The main event of the day was the match between Taree and Wingham for the…

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The Turf. Kempsey Races

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 4

Kempsey Jockey Clubs January race meeting, held on Saturday, proved highly successful, the racing being of high order and the attendance…

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Tennis Goodwill Night Association a Grade

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 3

No play owing to rain…

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Cricket Final of Colts Competition

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 3

Upper Hastings River District Cricket Association Colts team to meet Dungog District Cricket Association Colts team in the final of Mid-North Coast…

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Bowls

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 4

The Kempsey club will conduct the usual social games on Saturday and Sunday afternoon, but some of the members may be…

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Golf

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 2

Saturday's stroke competition was won by J. McCarthy, with a nett 64, whilst Sunday's stableford went to Ken Robinson, of Tamworth. Ken…

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Tennis

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 2

A match of interest will be played this Sunday, commencing at 1 p.m. when a team from Quirindi will play eight local men. The visiting team…

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