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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1952

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Boxing Bits

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 1

"Snowy" O'Connor, who lost on a T.K.O. to Les. Genie, at the local Stadium on Saturday night last, went the full distance with "Taffy"…

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Tennis

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 2

Well, it was good to see at the annual meeting on Thursday, the 13th, that most of the officers, who worked so…

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BOWLS Kempsey Club

Macleay Argus · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 4

The draw for to-morrow (Saturday) is as follows:--"B" Grade Rinks Final:--Ackhurst, Roach, Hollis,…

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Rugby League McEwan Cup

Macleay Argus · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 4

The C.Y.M. Football Club advised the meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council on Monday night that it desired to…

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Rugby League's Park Application Deferred

The Northern Champion · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 1

An application for use of Taree Park by the Manning River Rugby Football League for Saturday afternoon competition matches this season was deferred by Taree Municipal Council…

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TENNIS Night Competition

Macleay Argus · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 4

Another surprise was witnessed by 150 spectators at the Mountain View Courts last Monday when Kelso defeated…

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GOLF Pt. Macquarie Club

Macleay Argus · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 4

The annual meeting of the club was held on Wednesday of last week. The election of officers…

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St. John's Tennis Club Formed

The Northern Champion · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 16

The initial meeting of St. John's Tennis Club was held in St. John's Hall, Taree, last night…

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Taree Tennis Club Makes Progress

The Northern Champion · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 16

Taree Tennis Club had increased in membership and improved its financial position during 1951, stated…

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Correspondence Omission of Cricket Colt

The Northern Champion · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 14

Sir, Having been a keen cricketer all my life, and a resident Of this district for two years. I have followed the district…

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Current Topics... Old Buffers' Cricket

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 2

Gloucester Old Boys' Cricket Club are journeying to Dungog on Thursday next for a match against Dungor for the A. Laurie silver cup…

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Working Bee for Bulahdelah Football Club

The Northern Champion · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 10

Bulahdelah Rugby League Football Club held a meeting in the School of Arts on Sunday morning last, about…

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Waliamba Cricket Team Beaten At Dungog

The Northern Champion · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 16

In a match between "Old Buffers" teams from Nabiac and Dungog, played at Dungog on Wednesday, the home…

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Sporting Round-up Cricket Oldfield's Visit

Macleay Argus · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 4

Arrangements are well in hand for the forthcoming visit of the former great Australian wicket-keeper, Mr. W. A…

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VAMPiRES Won B-grade Night Tennis Title

The Northern Champion · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 13

Vampires defeated Ajax by six sets 44 games to three sets 36 games, in the final of the Goodwill Night Tennis…

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"Bo" Price Routed Cundle in Cricket Final

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 3

Cundle was completely routed by Mervyn ("Bo") Price In Its first Innings In the A Grade cricket final at Wingham Oval last Saturday…

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Boy Hit on Head by Cricket Ball Taken Hospital

The Northern Champion · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 7

Harold Grey, aged 13 years, of Bungwahl, via Bulahdelah, was admitted to the Bulahdelah District Hospital on…

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Cup Match To Open Football Season — Gloucester to Play Cape Hawke on Sunday Next

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 3

Gloucester will open their 1952 football season on Sunday next by visiting Tuncurry to play Cape Hawke for the P. R…

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Boxing "Bits" —

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 3

The programme of fights arranged for next week-end will feature all local talent and same interesting scraps will be witnessed…

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Wingham Bowls

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 2

The Wingham No. 2 Pennant side defeated Taree No. 2 at Taree in the second round of the Pennant fixtures, played…

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