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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1952

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Wingham Bowls

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 2

On Saturday last, interesting and exciting bowls matches were played on the local green. Although the weather was…

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Macleay Association TENNIS

Macleay Argus · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 2

Mountain View has a clear lead in the A grade section of the night competition, although the Association Secretary has…

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Move To Reform Rugby League Group —

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 2

Manning River Rugby League will apply through Group 3 to the annual conference of the Country Rugby League for the re-formation of…

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CRICKET Cundle v. Burrell Creek

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 6

Due to an outstanding piece of bowling by Cundle's leg-spinner Maurice Wright who captured 6—0, Burrell…

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Court of Petty Sessions. Month's Gaol For Stealing 7 Golf Clubs

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 6

Raymond G. Goodsell, of on fixed address, was sen[?]d to one month's imprisonment by Mr…

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Election Of Officers By Football Club — MR. J. Beaton Elected As the Club Patron

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Gloucester Football Club this week Mr. Jack Beaton, former international footballer, was…

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Wingham Bowls

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 3

The holiday season being practically ended, a good attendance of bowlers was presented the local green last…

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Gloucester Races - Treble to Madara Was Feature of First Day's Racing

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 3

On the first day of the Gloucester Race Club's meeting on Saturday last, Mr. L. Walking's b.g. Madara was saddled up for three races and three wins. It was also a treble for Jockey O. Rowe. The fact that thoro were only two starters In each of the three races,…

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BOWLS Mellish's Rink Wins Fours Title

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 5

The final of the Taree Bowling Club's Championship Fours, which was decided at the Taree green on Saturday…

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Kempsey Boat Won Three Races on

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 5

Kempsey power boat Victory was the outstanding competitor in the speed boat races at the regatta on…

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Balmoral Vee-Jay Wins Two of Three Races

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 5

Balmoral Vee-Jay Bewitched sailed by M. Holy, with two wins from three races, was the outstanding…

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Frederickton Regatta

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 2

At Frederickton's 99th Regatta, held on Monday, Jim Saul (scr.) won the 1½ mile sculling event from Ken Saul (50 sees.) and Bob Kemp (scr.). G…

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Kempsey Beaten BOWLS

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 2

On Saturday week Kempsey players battled hard but lost to Wauchope Blues in the Pennant game, says the…

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Mr. V. Everson Back For Regatta

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 2

Mr. Victor Everson, the President and Commodore of the Macksville Aquatic Club, who was present at the…

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Frederickton Has Very Successful 99th. REGATTA

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 2

The Australian three-mile professional sculling champion, Jimmy Saul (his picture is on the front page) registered the fastest time for a mile and a half at a Frederickton regatta when he beat…

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Kempsey Boat Won Three Races

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 1

Kempsey power boat Victory (owned by Mr. W. Harris) was the outstanding competitor in the speed boat…

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Colts Lead C.Y.M. CRICKET

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 2

In the Kempsey Association, matches, commenced on Saturday, Col[?]s maintained the good form shown when…

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BOWLS Pennant Games

Macleay Argus · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 2

In the second round of the Blue Pennants on Saturday, Kempsey Bowling Club team defeated Nestanglo 115 to 78…

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Bellingen Club Rugby League

Macleay Argus · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 4

The enthusiastic and hard working secretary of the Bellingen Football Club (Mr. P. A. J. Miller) not only does a big job…

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Night Competition TENNIS

Macleay Argus · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 2

The B grade competition has been completed except for the finals which will commence on Tuesday week, February 12…

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