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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1901

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CRICKET. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1901 · page 3

The Committee of the Sussex County Cricket Club has passed a resolution declaring that the action of the County Captains in regard to throwing is ultra…

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Boxing

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 23 February 1901 · page 2

The well known local boxer, Joe Phillips, is under the impression that a man named Dodd is anxious to waltz round him in the ring, and accordingly ohal'onges Dold for…

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Tennis

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 23 February 1901 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Tennis Club will be held during the first week in March. The committee met on Wednesday, and approved of the annual report and balance…

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Football

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 23 February 1901 · page 2

In this issue we publish the balance sheet of the Cobar District Football Association for the year 1900. A persual of same will give an idea of how the funds were…

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The Latest Telegrams. Narromine Races. Narromine

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1901 · page 3

Weights for Amateur Handicap Dooreen, 10st 5lb; Mastery, 10st 4lb; Untried, Lady Myles, Little Nell, R.V., Minova, 9st…

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Lawn Tennis

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 6 March 1901 · page 2

THE annual meeting of members of the Dubbo Lawn Tennis Club was held in the supper room of the Masonia Hall on Saturday evening. There was a good…

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Lawn Tennis Club

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 6 March 1901 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Dubbo Lawn Tennis Club was hold in the supper- room of the Masonic Hall on Saturday night. The chair was occupied by Mr. A. A. Monypenny, and…

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Orange H. A. C. B. Races

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 March 1901 · page 2

The Orange H. A. C. B. Society advertise in this issue the programme of races to be held on the Orange racecourse on Wednesday, 20th March. The prize money amounts…

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Cricket

The Western Herald · Saturday 9 March 1901 · page 2

The first of the competition matches will be commenced this afternoon on the local ground between selected elevens of the Paka and Bourke District C. C's. The following will…

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Murrumbidgerie Races

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 March 1901 · page 2

A very attractive programme of races, to be held at Murrumbidgerie on Saturday, 30th March, is published in this issue. There are six races,—Opening Handicap of…

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The Amateur Races

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Wednesday 13 March 1901 · page 2

A fall of 26 points of rain on Monday, laid the dust and cooled the air for the races on Wednesday, and the weather was generally [?] and…

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Athletics

The Western Herald · Wednesday 13 March 1901 · page 3

On Monday next, the 18th inst., Mr. E. J. Dugan's sports will be held at the Commercial Hotel. The progromme appears in another column, and, judging by the prizes…

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 March 1901 · page 2

A cricket match will be placed at Dubbo on Monday next between team's representing Wellington and Dubbo districts, and the Wellington representatives will leave by…

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Cricket

The Western Herald · Saturday 16 March 1901 · page 2

The second match of the Cup competition series will be played at Pera on Monday next between representative elevens of the Bourke District C G and the Paka C.G. The…

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Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Monday 18 March 1901 · page 1

On Saturday afternoon a match was played on the Park Oval between teams more or less representative of the Grammar School and Delroy C.Cs…

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Cricket

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Wednesday 20 March 1901 · page 2
Also in The Western Herald

Our cricketers went out to Pibhon on Saturday, and were ignominiously defeated. Knowing the team that was going and that some of them never practised at…

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Murrumbidgerie Races

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 March 1901 · page 2

The races to be held at Murrumbidgerie on Saturday week, 30th instant, are certain to prove as great a success as usual. The course is only three minutes' walk from the…

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Cricket

The Western Herald · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 3

The first match of the "Cup" competition series between the Paka C.C. and the Bourke District C.C. will be continued on the local ground this afternoon. Very interesting…

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Did He Go to the Football Match?

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 6

A SAD-EYED schoolboy approached the master and begged leave of absence for the afternoon, in order to run errands for his sick grandmother. The master pitying,…

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