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Sport, 1952

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Tennis Trophies Presented; New Competition

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 8 April 1952 · page 8

The Macleay Association has presented trophies for various competitions, and arranged for an early start with this Year's competition. The following players…

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CRICKET Balmain Visit Cancelled

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 8 April 1952 · page 2

On Friday afternoon last a telegram was received by Mr. H. J. Smith, of Wingham (Secretary of the Manning River…

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Rugby League Intra-zone Country Week Trials Over

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 8 April 1952 · page 8

Final trials for selection of northern and southern zone teams of the Manning League were held at Chatham and at Tuncurry on Sunday. At Chatham, Wingham…

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Student Injured Dodging Cricket Ball

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 8 April 1952 · page 1

When he moved to dodge a cricket ball at the Kempsey High School yesterday, Robert Blight, 14, son of Mr. and Mrs…

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GOLF Consistency Pays Rewards on Taree Links

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 8 April 1952 · page 8

Consistent golfers Jock Jaggers (A-Grade), and Teddy Brown (B-Grade) won their respective Stableford…

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C.n.c. Tennis Titles Tournament Draw

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 8 April 1952 · page 8

The draw for the Central North Coast Tennis Championships to be played at Taree Tennis Clubs courts over Easter week-end was announced today. Tournament officials stressed…

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Boxing To Continue— R.S.L. Sub-branch Approves Committee

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1952 · page 1

The Committee which organised the boxing in aid of "Miss Sport" in the recent "Miss Gloucester" Quest, has offered to continue…

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CRICKET Balmain Team's Visit To Manning Abandoned

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 8 April 1952 · page 8

Balmain District Cricket Club's tour of the Manning district over Easter week-end has now been…

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Football—by "Onlooker." Seven Gloucester Players Chosen— to Play Combined Taree Team

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1952 · page 3

Seven Gloucester players were chosen for the game against two combined Taree teams on April 20 at Taree…

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Bowls

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 9 April 1952 · page 2

Kempsey Bowling Club championships advanced another stage on Saturday. In the semi-finals of the Open Rinks…

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GOLF Kempsey Associates

Macleay Argus · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 2

On March 25 the Kempsey Associates held their annual meeting in the Club House and the following officers were…

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Winter Tennis Comp—

The Gloucester Advocate · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 2

The draw for the first match of the Gloucester District Tennis Association's Winter competition is as follows:—…

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R.S.L. Committee To Stage More Boxing—

The Gloucester Advocate · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 1

The next boxing programme will be hold on Saturday, April 19, when the cups for the tournament just completed will be…

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Sporting Round-up Bowls Kempsey Wins Pennants Final

Macleay Argus · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 2

The final of the District No. 2 Pennant match played between Kempsey and Wingham at Port Macauarie…

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Old Buffers' Cricket— Gloucester Regains Laurie Cup

The Gloucester Advocate · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 4

"We're going to bring the Cup home," as announced by our Old Buffers, as they put out for Dungog recently, had a purposeful ring…

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Many Visitors for Tennis Championships

The Northern Champion · Friday 11 April 1952 · page 9

a "The Central North Coast Tennis Championships to be played at Taree Town Courts over Easter week-end have…

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BOWLS Despite Defeats Taree Teams Enjoyed Trip

The Northern Champion · Friday 11 April 1952 · page 12

Although defeated soundly in matches against New holds and B.H.P. Bowling Clubs last week-end, the [?]…

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Club Trials Only Easter Football

The Northern Champion · Friday 11 April 1952 · page 12

No official Manning River Rugby League games are set down for Easter week-end, but several clubs will hold trial matches in preparation for the competition which opens on May 3…

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Sydney Racing Review Forest Beau Favoured for Doncaster H'cp

The Northern Champion · Friday 11 April 1952 · page 12

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Class colt Forest Beau is expected to maintain the good record of three-year-olds in the Doncaster Handicap by winning Saturday's rich race at Randwick…

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Bowls

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 16 April 1952 · page 2

Kempsey Bowling Club championships advanced another stage during the holidays. In the open pairs, on Saturday, C…

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