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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1895

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Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 11 September 1895 · page 3

THE first cricket match of the season was played on Saturday last, when the Dubbo Public School met an eleven from the Gravel Pits Club. For the…

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Cablegrams. Cricket. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 11 September 1895 · page 3

A match between Stodd[?]t's Australian Team and All Englished was commenced to-day. The former's first immags closed for 217. Stoddart made…

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Cricket. London, September 9

The Western Herald · Wednesday 11 September 1895 · page 2

In the match Studdart's team which visited Australia versus All England, the former made 217. Staddart 55, Peel 49, All England, four out for 49. Grace nil…

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Dubbo Cricket Club

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 September 1895 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Dubbo. Cricket Club was held at the Royal Hotel on Tuesday evening. In the absence of the President (Mr. G. H…

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Cricket. London, September 12

The Western Herald · Saturday 14 September 1895 · page 2

Stoddart's team won the match against the English Eleven by 218, after declaring the second innings closed with 6 wickets down. England's second innings only resulted in 68…

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The Latest Golf Story

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 17 September 1895 · page 2

THE golf craze has long since spread to England, but few of the outside public know anything of the game. A big match was recently played outside…

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Lawn Tennis

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 18 September 1895 · page 2

THE handicap tournament in connection with the Dubbo Lawn Tennis Club was concluded on Saturday afternoon, Mr. H. B. Ranken beating Mr…

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Athletics

The Western Herald · Saturday 21 September 1895 · page 2

The local Lodge of independent Oorder of Oddfellows intend holding races and sports on the Show Ground on the 9th November, Prince of Wales Birthday, to finish up with…

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Athletics. London, September 23

The Western Herald · Wednesday 25 September 1895 · page 2

Competitions have been held in New York between British and American athletes, the latter winning every event. Six English record holders were absent. Phenomenal…

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Dubbo Lawn Tennis Club

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 2 October 1895 · page 2

FOLLOWING are the handicaps for the tournament for Messrs. Howe and Hives' trophy:— Kidston owes 5, Fisher receives 20…

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Cricket. Dubbo C.C. v. PONTO C.C.

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 16 October 1895 · page 2

A MATOH between the Dubbo and Ponto Clubs came off on Saturday last. The local men went to the wickets first and played until after 4…

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Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 23 October 1895 · page 2

A MATCH was commenced on Saturday between the Macquarie and Dubbo Clubs. The former club had some difficulty in making up a…

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CRICKET. (To the Editor of the Dubbo Liberal)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 23 October 1895 · page 2

SIR,—Saturday's match Dubbo C.C. v. Macquarie C.C. has so far resulted as an one who knew the players comprising each team could have easily…

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Cricket. District v. Darling-meat Works

The Western Herald · Wednesday 30 October 1895 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon last, a match was commenced between the District Cricket Club and a combined team chosen from the Meat Works and Darling Cricket Clubs. The…

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The Latest Telegrams. Cricket. West V. North. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 November 1895 · page 3

The cricket match, Western team versus Northern team, was commenced to-day. The Western eleven went in first and made 75; Howe 25,…

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Cricket. Dubbo C.C. v. NARROMINE C.C.

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 6 November 1895 · page 2

THE match between these two clubs, which was played at Narromine on Saturday last, resulted in an easy victory for the former team by 4…

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Cricket. Darling C.C. v. District Second Eleven

The Western Herald · Saturday 16 November 1895 · page 3

A match will be played this afternoon on cricket ground between teams chosen from the above clubs. Following are the teams:—[?]—Bates, Targett, Blight, Reynolds…

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Regatta. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 23 November 1895 · page 3

At the Austin regatta, Texas, Bubear again met Hanlan to-day, and this time succeeded in defeating him…

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Sporting Notes. Cricket

The Western Herald · Saturday 23 November 1895 · page 2

A scratch match will be played this afternoon, sides to be chosen on the ground. Players are requested to be on the ground at 2 o'clock…

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Racing at Sea. Auckland, November 21

The Western Herald · Saturday 23 November 1895 · page 2

Owing to the rules against racing, the Union Co. has removed the captains of the steamers Wakatipu and Flora from their commands, because of their recent collision…

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