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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1901

372 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 3 of 19

Cricket

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 March 1901 · page 2

A cricket match between town and district teams, played at Bell Park on Saturday, resulted in a draw. District 118, N. Smith, Kable, Mallett, and McHugh scoring well…

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Trangie Races. (From Our Own Correspondent)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 27 March 1901 · page 2

THE annual race meeting of the Trangie Jockey Club, was held on Friday last, 22nd inst. The attendance was the largest yet seen at these races, the weather was glorious…

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Maryvale Coursing Club

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 March 1901 · page 5

A meeting of the Maryval Coursing Club was held at Erskine's Hotel on March 23rd. Mr. Murray in the chair. The chairman said he was quite a notice at the sport last…

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Sporting. Tennis

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 3

The opening of the Cobar Lawn Tennis Club takes place this (Saturday) afternoon on the court. The Cobar Brass Band will be in attendance. A tournament, All comers…

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Sporting. Football

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Wrightville Football Club was held at Mr Harry Davis's Hotel on Wednesday last. Mr Moore was unanimously elected to the chair. The…

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Dubbo Golf Club

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Dubbo Gulf Club was held at the Royal Hotel last Saturday, 23rd instant. Dr. Culbertson Hope presided…

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 April 1901 · page 3

Wellington and Ponto cricket clubs tried conclusions at Bell Park on Saturday afternoon, the former winning by 60 runs. Ponto scored 52, Douglas being top scorer…

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Wellington Tennis Club

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 April 1901 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held at the Royal Hotel on Saturday night, Mr. H. A. Holden occ[?]ping the Chair. It was decided to open the season immediately…

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Cricket. Dubbo C. C. v. MACQUARIE C.C.

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 3 April 1901 · page 2

THE match between the above clubs, which was to have been played out on Saturday last, had to be abandoned, the Macquaries forfoiting through being unable to place a team in the…

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 April 1901 · page 2

The most important match of the year, played locally, is that between Dubbo and Wellington to be played at Bell Park on Monday. It will be remembered that the…

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Murrumbidgerie Races

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 April 1901 · page 2

The race meeting at Murrumbidgerie last Saturday secured a record attendance and the events were well contested by good fields. Much of the success is owing to the good…

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Cricket

The Western Herald · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 2

THE match at the Sydney Cricket Ground between Paddington and a team representtive of the various country districts was concluded on Saturday, and the result was a…

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Settling the Golf Ground

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 7

A CITY magnate had been elected as member of the Links and Parks Committee in a certain provincial town. He was driving round tho links one day in…

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Sporting. Cobar Lawn Tennis Club. Opening: the Season. a Successful Function

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 3

One of the largest gatherings that the Committee of the above club have seer at the courts for some considerable time was present List Saturday afternoon. The Cobar…

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Football

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 3

On Tuesday last the Copper Mine Football Club held a meeting at McMillan's Hotel, Mr P Snelson occupied the chair. The following officers were elected, in…

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Cricket

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 3

On Good Friday a cricket match took place on the mine cricket ground between 13 of the third grade miners picked by Mr J Edmonds, and 12 of the second-grade,…

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Cricket. Dalton Bros. v. J. G. BROWN'S

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 2
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

EASTER MONDAY in Dubbo was favored with beautiful weather for out-of-door sports. The only local event, however, was the cricket match between the above teams,…

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A. J. C. Races

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 April 1901 · page 2

The autumn meeting of the A. J. C. concluded on Saturday, with the following results :—Rous Handicap—Lord Randolph, Acrasia, Hautesse; Place Handicap—La…

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Football. the Rovers

The Western Herald · Wednesday 17 April 1901 · page 4

The following is the report read at the annual Meeting:—"Gentlemen,— I have pleasure in presenting my second annual report of the Darling…

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