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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1954

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Interest In Tennis Film

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 2

Highlight of the film evening to be held by the Gloucester district tennis association on Monday February 8 will be a comprehensive…

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Bowls Teams To Visit Newcastle, Wauchope

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 2

A strong rink will represent the local club in the competitions arranged by the Newcastle association to be played in Newcastle over the…

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CRICKET Wingham v. Taree Colts

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 2

Wingham suffered an early setback after being sent in to bat on Satuday, and at one stage had lost 6 for 89…

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Bowls Minor Singles

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 27 January 1954 · page 2

Owing to other bowls fixtures and the Aquatic Carnival, play in the Taree Bowling Club minor singles…

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Manning Rugby League Officers

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 27 January 1954 · page 5

TAREE. -- At its annual meeting, on Sunday, the Manning League re-elected last year's officers, Mr. Bill Bell…

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All Executives In Bowls Championship

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 27 January 1954 · page 6

MACKSVILLE, Jan. 26. -- There was an all-executive final m the championship singles of Macksville Bowling…

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Marathon Tennis on Its Way Out

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 27 January 1954 · page 6

There's a move in English tennis circles to put a limit on the number of games in a set…

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Cricket Fund for N.z. Tour

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 27 January 1954 · page 6

The Treasurer (Mr. Jim Savage) acknowledges the following donations to the N.Z. Cricket Tour Appeal:--…

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Bowls Notice

The Northern Champion · Friday 29 January 1954 · page 16

Play will not be compulsory in Minor Singles matches at Taree Bowling green this week-end…

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Macleay Boats at Taree Regatta

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 January 1954 · page 3

Four Frederickton V.J.'s will leave early tomorrow morning for Taree, where a big Anniversary Day…

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All Tennis Comptn. Off On

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 29 January 1954 · page 12

Tennis has been cancelled for Monday night due to the holiday. These arrangements were…

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Night Tennis To Start On

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 January 1954 · page 4

The Macleay Association's night competition will be resumed on Tuesday night, instead of Monday night…

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Aub. Silver's Par on Forster Golf Course

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 29 January 1954 · page 9

Aub. Silver registered a par round of 35 in a stroke handicap on the Forster links at the week-end…

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Cricket Fund for N.z, Tour

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 January 1954 · page 6

Prior to the finalisation of the fund last night, the sum of £127186 had been raised towards the expenses of…

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Taree Council Declines Request for Sunday Football on Park

The Northern Champion · Friday 29 January 1954 · page 4

Taree Municipal Council on Wednesday night declined a request by Manning River Rugby League for permission to play Sunday football on Taree Park…

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On the Sportline with Tate Cricket Off To-morrow Due to Holiday

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 29 January 1954 · page 12

Due to the holiday, cricket is off on Saturday. When play resumes on Saturday week competition leaders, Colts, will have a lot of runs to chase to catch Wingham…

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Forster Golf

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Monday 1 February 1954 · page 8

The event on Forster links on Saturday was a versus par. Winners were:--A grade, Harry Avery. 1 down…

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Bowls Games on

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Monday 1 February 1954 · page 8

Bowls competitions to be played on Taree greens on Wednesday are:--Cock of the Walk: N…

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27 In Stableford on Taree Golf Links

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Monday 1 February 1954 · page 8

A sightly smaller field of 27 on Saturday afternoon contested a stableford event on the Taree Golf Links…

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K. Ralston's 108 in Lower Manning Cricket Compet'on

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Monday 1 February 1954 · page 8

In the Lower Manning First Grade Cricket Competition, Harrington defeated Coopernook by an innings and 23…

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