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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1950

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Frederickton Regatta

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 2

At Frederickton Regatta on Monday speedboat races were won by Victory, Phantom and Autocrat (2). K. Reilly and Frank Kemp won the…

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Gladstone Regatta

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 1

Gladstone Regatta attracted a large attendance on Saturday and all present had a most enjoyable day, the majority of events being well contested…

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Wednesday's Bowls'

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 2

Cock o' the walk: Peel v Woodley. President's Pairs: A. Saxby and L. Carle v Wallace and…

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Taree Boats Shone At Holiday Regatta

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 2

Brian Ivens, sailing Gremlin, secured a first and two fourth places, and only missed winning the Point Score Shield by one point, at the…

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In the Field of Sport Bowls Saturday's Games

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 3

During [?] went to Newcastle and Port Macquarie, details of which wil appear in Saturday's issue. SOCIAL GAMES AT TAREE…

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Taree Boats Put Up Good Performances At Anniversary Regatta at Belmont, Lake Macquarie

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 3

Brain Ivens, [?] a first and two fourth place and [?]missed winning the point [?] by one point…

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Golf

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 2

Last Saturday was the final round of the Continuous Stab[?] competition, and as predicted, a great finish was fought out between Glen…

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Cricket

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 6

Comboyne returned to finish the game, with Port needing 23 runs to pass Comboyne's total of 90, with 4 wickets to fall. Disaster struck…

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Cricket Notes

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 2

Two teams from the Lower Manning will visit Gloucester on Sunday next, February 5th. Teams chosen to represent…

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Cricket Team

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 4

The following will represent Gloucester B Grade to play Stratford, at Gloucester, on No. 2 Oval on Saturday next:- J. McIntyre. M. Taylor,…

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BOWLS. Lower North Coast District Association. Visit To Newcastle And East Maitland

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 3

The Lower North Coast District Bowling Association made its first official visit last week-end, when representatives of the various Clubs of…

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Swimming Point Score

The Northern Champion · Saturday 4 February 1950 · page 5

Taree Amateur Swimming Club's point score competition recommended at the Taree Olympic Pool last Wednesday when several interesting events…

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GOLF Taree Club

The Northern Champion · Saturday 4 February 1950 · page 1

Quite good fields turned out on last Saturday and Monday, and the scores were excellent in many cases. Vince Kinchington and Alex Herberte…

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Swimming Club's Point Score Competition

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 February 1950 · page 4

Taree Amateur Swimming Club point score competition recommenced at the Taree Olympic Pool, on Wednesday…

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In the Field of Sport BOWLS Monday's Carnival

The Northern Champion · Saturday 4 February 1950 · page 5

A very successful all-day carnival was held on the Taree green on Monday, January 30th, when about ninety members were present, eighty taking part…

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Patroness for Golf Club Innovation at Gloucester

The Northern Champion · Saturday 4 February 1950 · page 4

The Gloucester Golf Club will this year have for the first time in its history a patroness. She is Mrs K. G. McRac, who was elected at the annual…

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Round-Up of Distirct Sport Good Fields for Week-end Golf

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 February 1950 · page 4

Quite good fields on Saturday and Monday, and the scores were excellent, Vince Kinchington and Alex…

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Golf

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 7 February 1950 · page 2

The cooler weather at the weekend had the desired effect on golfers, and it was very pleasing to see so many hitting off. The course is in…

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Cricket Notes

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1950 · page 2

The following players will represent Gloucester B Grade team to play Wards River on No. 2 wicket, on Saturday next:-…

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BOWLS Coast Executives Visit Maitland--Newcastle

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 7 February 1950 · page 4

The Lower North Coast District Bowling Association made its first official visit last week-end, when representatives of the various Clubs…

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