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Sport, 1950

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GOLF Taree Fixtures

The Northern Champion · Saturday 18 March 1950 · page 5

A Stableford event is set down for Saturday, and this fixture will also carry the usual monthly mug. With the splendid form being shown, by so many…

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Cricket Finals

The Northern Champion · Saturday 18 March 1950 · page 2

The finals of the M.R. Cricket Association will be played to-day (Saturday). Wingham and Cundle will meet in the first grade final at Wingham, while…

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Trial Football Match

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 18 March 1950 · page 7

To-day (Saturday), Tareer-Old Bar will meet Taree-Brown's Creek, at Chatham Ground, in the first trial match of the season. Both teams…

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Bowls Wednesday's Games at Taree

The Northern Champion · Saturday 18 March 1950 · page 5

With one exception, all of Wednesday's matches were won by big margins. In the Cock o' the Walk Scullord could score on only eight of the 24 ends…

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Tennis Quartet AUSftillA'S BEST

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 18 March 1950 · page 7

Referring to the visit to Taree on Tuesday next of Four tennis stars. a spokesman for Taree Tannis Club said the district was…

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To-day's Cricket Finals

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 18 March 1950 · page 2

First Grade: Wingham v Cundle. at Wingham. Reserve Grade: Marlee v T[?nonee at Mondrook…

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Round-Up of District Sport "Old Firm" Played Splendid Golf

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 18 March 1950 · page 7

The "old firm" of Pitt and Letcher showings complete disregard for their handicaps, played wonderful golf to return 44 stableford points…

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Rugby League

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 21 March 1950 · page 2

At a meeting held in Urunga of representatives from Bellingen, Dorrigo, Coff's Harbour, Urunga, Nambucca, Macksville and Bowra…

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Big Golf Tournament

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 21 March 1950 · page 1

Professional J. Galloway, New Zealand Open Champion, has entered for the McWilliam's Wines £2,500 Tournament on March 23,…

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Golf Gossip— Opening Day

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1950 · page 3

The official opening of the Gloucester Golf Club's season takes place on Sunday next. A full day's golf has been arranged and play will…

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Coast Racing Clean, Says Stipendiary Steward

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 21 March 1950 · page 2

The Stipendiary Steward of the Central North Coast Racing Associtaion, Mr. W. Quinn, has issued a flat denial to the allegations made…

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Tennis Club House Health Inspector's Report

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1950 · page 4

In his report to the last meeting of the Gloucester Shire Council the Health Inspector, Mr. J. W. Murray, submitted a sketch of a…

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Cricket Notes Colts Defeat Gloucester Team

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1950 · page 1

In their last match of the season the Gloucester Colts were victorious over a Gloucester team. The game was played on the turf wicket on…

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Bowls

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 22 March 1950 · page 3

In, the Mid-Coast pennant match on Saturday Kempsey No. 1 team defeated Port Macquarie No. 1 team 63 to 54, the rink scores Kempsey…

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Football

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 22 March 1950 · page 3

At Kempsey on Sunday CYM first grade defeated Smithtown 21 to 2 in a well fought game, tough but not brilliant. Referee Brown controlled the…

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Associate Golf Results

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 22 March 1950 · page 4

On Wednesday last, Taree Associates played a stroke competition over nine holes. Successful competitors in each grade were:…

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Laurieton Races

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 22 March 1950 · page 3

Lauricton J. C. race meeting attracted a good attendance on Saturday, but fields were small mainly because of the fact that no Taree horses…

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Taree Had Big Bowls Week-end

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 22 March 1950 · page 4

Taree Bowling Club had a big week-end. The quarter finals of the fours championship were played, the eliminating round for…

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Wingham Golf Club Annual Meeting

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 22 March 1950 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Wingham Golf Club was recently held in the Club House, the president (Mr W. J. Machin) presiding over an attendance…

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Coast Racing Clean Says Stipendiary Steward

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 22 March 1950 · page 2

The Stipendiary Steward of the Central North Coast Racing Association, Mr W. Quinn, issued a flat denial to the allegations made by bookmaker…

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