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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1900

358 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 6 of 18

Lawn Tennis

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 23 May 1900 · page 2

A COMMITTEE meeting of the above club was held on Saturday night at Mr. Heane's office. Present:—Messrs. Hetherington (in the chair),…

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Football. Newtown V. Ormondes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 23 May 1900 · page 4

THE second match of the series for the Ross Cup between the above clubs was played on the Oval on Saturday last, and resulted in a win for the…

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Football

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 May 1900 · page 2

Two teams of Dubbo Footballers arrived by the "Limerick" this morning, and were met by local footballers and supporters of the game. The town band was also present…

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Golf

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 5

A. most enjeyabe outing took place on the Club's links on Thursday, 24th inst., the occasion being the visit of the Bathurst team:— Messrs. Lee, Suttor, Reading,…

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Tennis

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Wrightville Tennis Club was held at Lew's Hall on Wednesday evening, when there was a fair attendance Mr H…

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Football

The Western Herald · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 2
Also in The Cobar Herald

The Pakas and Pioneers will meet on the local cricket ground this afternoon. The Pioneers and Rovers will meet on Wednesday afternoon next. Play will…

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Bourke Jockey Club Races. Second Day

The Western Herald · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 2

In total contrast to the first day, Thursday was beautifully fine. The air was clear and [?]isk—an ideal day for an outing—and an exceedingly pleasant time was…

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Junior Football Match

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 May 1900 · page 2

Whilst the pony races were in progress, a rather interesting game of football was being played on the centre of the ground between the junior teams of the Dubbo and…

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Opening of the Football Season. Wellington v. Dubbo

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 May 1900 · page 2

Wellington: Bruce, Smith, Holt, Teece, Powell, Howie, Dempsey, Craig, Broderick, Quirk, Jennings, Pound Veech, Champness, Keane. Dubbo: G. Taylor, W. Wilkins, J. Hives…

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Glenleigh Cricket Club

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 29 May 1900 · page 3

THE annual meeting of the Glenleigh Cricket Club was held at Mr. H. S. Porter's Occidental Hotel on Thursday evening hast. Mr. W. Loy in the chair. Mr. Neil Hives, the…

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Football. Dubbo v. WELLINGTON

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 29 May 1900 · page 2

A MATCH was played at Wellington on the 24th of May, between teams representing Dubbo and Wellington. A large number of spectators watched the game, and evinced great interest…

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Golf

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 30 May 1900 · page 2

THE first round of mixed foresomes (handicap), was played last Saturday. The ground was heavy after late rains, so good returns were hardly to be…

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Football

The Western Herald · Wednesday 30 May 1900 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon the Pioneers footballers encountered the Pakas in a first engagement on the untented field, and, though the Pakas had in all their own way…

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Tennis Match—bathurst V. DUBBO. (To the Editor of the Dubbo Liberal.)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 30 May 1900 · page 2

SIR,—Having been invited to a tennis contest at Dubbo, four members of the Bathurst Club journeyed up on the 23rd inst, only to find on arrival wet weather…

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Football

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 May 1900 · page 5

At a meeting of the Committee of the Football Club, held at the Royal Hotel on Saturday night, it was decided to ask the Dubbo footballers to join with Wellington…

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Dubbo Lawn Tennis Club

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 4

A MEETING of ladies, for the purpose of arranging for the supper in connection with the forthcoming tennis dance, was held at Mr. G. H. Taylor's office on Tuesday afternoon, 29th…

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Tennis. Narromine v. Peak Hill

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 2

The long talked of match between the two representative teams came off at the Narromine clubs' ground on the 24th instant. Messrs Gunning and…

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Original Correspondence. Tennis--bathurst v. Dubbo. to the Editor of the Dubbo Dispatch

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 4

SIR,...As some little discussion seems to have been caused by the above matter, might I ask you to kindly allow me to state, through the medium of your paper, that no invitation was…

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Football

The Western Herald · Saturday 2 June 1900 · page 2

The deciding match between the Rover and Pioneer Clubs was played on Wednesday afternoon last and resulted in an easy win (8 points to nil) for the Rovers. who…

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