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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1949

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Cricket

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 6

Upper Hastings River District Cricket Association Colts' team to meet Dungog District Cricket Association Colts' team in the final of the…

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Swimming Team for Newcastle

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 4

The Kempsey team for the Country Championships left for Newcastle on Monday in order to spend the week becoming…

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Golf Kempsey Club

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 4

As on the previous Saturday, forty players hit Off in last Saturday's stroke event. Such numerical strength in action at this…

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Rugby League Central's Annual Meeting

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Central Kempsey Football Club last night instructed its delegates to the League to support, in the…

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Cricket Notes To-morrow's Matches

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 3

As Bowman Farm has forfeited to Pirates in to-morrow's competition match, the match Piper's Flat v. Rovers will now be played on the…

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Bowls Wednesday's Matches

The Northern Champion · Saturday 29 January 1949 · page 1

All six of the mid-week competitions wore contested. In the major cock o' the walk Peel had an easy win over A. Reed, whose scores were all singles,…

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Swimming Carnival at Kempsey

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 29 January 1949 · page 10

A crowd estimated at 800 people packed the Kempsey municipal baths on Saturday night, to witness the first of a series of Central North…

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Bowls Taree Club Wednesday's Matches

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 29 January 1949 · page 1

All six of the mid-week competitions were contested. In the major cock o' the walk, Peel had an easy win over A. Reed,…

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Cricket Upper Hastings v. MANNING

The Northern Champion · Saturday 29 January 1949 · page 2

Upper Hastings cricket team to play Manning River District team at Wingham on Monday, 31st January, to commence 11.15 a.m.: L. Laurle; G…

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Rugby League Cup Football Urged

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 4

The scheme proposed by the Central Kempsey Football Club for the conduct of Rugby League on the Macleay during the…

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Cricket

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 2

Wingham "A" to play Wherrol Flat at Wingham: M. Witchard, N. Witchard, R. Sky, W. McDonald, H Smith, R. Witchard, A. West, D…

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Golf Randrup's Twice Up

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 4

Jack Randrup made it a virtual double when he won the Kempsey Golf Club's A grade pa Kempsey Golf Club's A grade…

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Gloucester Cup Meeting Record Times Run. Saturday's Racing. Demonstration Over Judge's Placings

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 2

The track was in excellent order for the Gloucester Race Club's annual Cup Meeting on Saturday and Monday, and a feature of Saturday's…

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Good Racing Yesterday Gloucester Cup Goes to Wingham Horse, Speltho King; Success of Local Ownkr-trainer

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 2

After starting well and then tapering off the Gloucester Race Club's Meeting hold on Monday and Saturday finished very…

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V.j. Sailing Regatta

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

Taree owned V.J. sailing boats carried off the prizes at the regatta held at Gladstone on Saturday last filling all places in the two…

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Taree Golf Club

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 4

A good field competed in the stableford handicap played last Saturday. Only a few good cards were returned and a number Of players…

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CRICKET Final Of Colts Competition

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 1
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A colts match between teams representing the Upper Hastings District Cricket Association and the Dungog Cricket Association was…

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Bowls

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 7
Also in Macleay Argus

Twenty-fyur players took part in the Sunday afternoon competition for trophy spoons with results as follows. Round 1: M. Thompson, Ford,…

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