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Sport, 1950

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GOLF Bartlett and Currie Equal Course Record

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 22 March 1950 · page 2

Playing magnificent golf Bartlett and Currie equalled the course record for a four ball Par event on Sunday with a card of 10 up. Their golf was flawless…

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Tennis Stars Play In Taree To-night

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 22 March 1950 · page 1

Tennis stars, John Bromwich and George Worthington, who with Ken McGregor and Bill Sidwell will play exhibition…

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Tennis

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 8

The new season was well commenced with a decisive win over Laurieton, the scores being 9 sets to 7. Captained by Sid French, the…

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Wingham Golf Club

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 2

The stroke competition on Saturday last was won by W. Myer with a nett 70 wal. survived after count-backs from Jack Eriksson who, by the way,…

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Golf Associates' Meeting

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 3

The above meeting was held in the club house on Monday, 20th, when Mrs. Hudson (president), presided over the following members:…

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Final Pennant Bowls To-morrow

Macleay Argus · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 1

On tomorrow the final game in the Pennant series of matches will be played. Wauchope meets Kempsey No…

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Port Macquarie Tennis Club

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Tennis Club was held on Thursday evening last week, and those present were: I. Meldrum, W. Smith, T. Hicks, S…

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Wingham Tennis Club. Annual Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above Club was held in the School of Arts on Thursday, 16th March 1950. The following members were present:…

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Tennis Association Prepares for Season

Macleay Argus · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Macleay Tennis Association was held in the Kempsey Municipal Council Chambers on March 14, and the…

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Park Tennis Club— Annual Meeting

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 5

At the annual meeting of the Gloucester Park tennis Club held on Thursday, 16th March, the following officers were elected for the…

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Chooses World Cricket Eleven

Macleay Argus · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 6

JOHANNESBURG--"Fergie"--Bill Ferguson noted test baggage man and scorer has started something that is…

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CRICKET. Cundle Scores Well In Final Match

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 6

The final of the Manning River District Cricket Association's first-grade competition for 1949-50, begun on Central Park, Wingham, last…

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Swimming Carnival Postponed

The Northern Champion · Saturday 25 March 1950 · page 2

The Taree Club's inter-district swimming carnival, originally set down for to-day (Saturday) has been postponed until Saturday, 1st April…

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Bowls and Bowlers

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 25 March 1950 · page 6

To-day I give the second half of the rules of the game as they were in 1670. (They Come from the booklet, Jack Irish, brought back…

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Bowls Taree Club

The Northern Champion · Saturday 25 March 1950 · page 2

We wish to make a correction in the result of Saturday's singles match at Wingham. It should have rend Barber 31 v. Burgess 30. The result was…

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GOLF Taree Club

The Northern Champion · Saturday 25 March 1950 · page 2

A Stableford competition is set down for Saturday and a four-ball-best-ball Stableford for Sunday. Following are the "B" grade results…

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Tennis Stars at Taree

The Northern Champion · Saturday 25 March 1950 · page 2

A large crowd was present at the Taree Tennis Club's courts on Tuesday night, when four Davis Cup tennis stars were seen in action in exhibition…

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Plans For Easter Golf Tournament

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 25 March 1950 · page 6

With the approach of Easter, everybody concerned with golf is talking about the big tournament arranged by the local club…

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M.r.d. Ladies' Mid-week Tennis Association

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 25 March 1950 · page 6

A large and representative number of ladies were present at the annual general meeting of the Ladies' Mid-week Tennis Association…

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TENNIS Excellent Tennis Exhibition By Australian Champions

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 4

Probably the best tennis exhibition ever witnessed on the Macleay was held last Tuesday night at the Town…

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