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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1901

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Football

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 April 1901 · page 8

All footballers are requested to put in an appearance at Bell Park on Saturday afternoon for the purpose of practice. Scratch teams will oppose each other, and a line as…

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A Racing Purchase

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 April 1901 · page 8

Mr. A. E. Anderson seems to be leaving no stone unturned in his efforts to estabish his stud at " Myranga," near Molong, on a basis which should result in success…

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The Professor's Football Story

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 April 1901 · page 6

The day of the great football game was approaching, and all Kensington was wrought up to fever pitch. On the campus, at the eating clubs, and in the town the talk was of…

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Tennis

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 2

Mrs Alley and Mrs Walker will give afternoon tea at the Cobar Lawn Tennis Court this (Saturday) afternoon…

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Football

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 2

On Monday evening, at the Great Western Hotel, a meeting of the Cobar Football Association was held. Present:—Dr Lawes (in the chair), Messrs Sutherland, Frost D…

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PONIES (Racing Ponics excepted in these Classes.) Poxies in Harness [?] Gelding or Mare

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 2

Pair of ponics in harness and driven, not exceeding 13 hands: Dr. J. B. Meredith's Pepper and Salt, [?]; C. H. Crammond's Punch and Judy, 2…

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Football

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 April 1901 · page 2

A few footballers put in an appearance at Bell Park on Saturday and put in some useful practice, but a successful exhibition was spoilt by the unfavorable weather…

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Football

The Western Herald · Wednesday 24 April 1901 · page 3

By an advertisement appearing in another column all members and supporters of the Rover Club are invited to attend a general meeting to be held at Mr. P. Fitzgerald's…

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Cricket

The Western Herald · Wednesday 24 April 1901 · page 3

The committee of the Marylebone Cricket Club has accepted the responsibility offending the next English team to Australia. NEURALGIA, nervous headaches, sciatica…

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CRICKET. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 24 April 1901 · page 6

Dr. W. G, Grace says the captains of Coanty clubs shirked arriving at a decision on the question of bowlers who are alleged to throw…

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Tennis

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 27 April 1901 · page 2

Mrs J. H. Fallick and the Misses Brown provide tea at the courts this afternoon. A general meeting will be held at…

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Football

The Western Herald · Saturday 27 April 1901 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon a scratch match was played between teams chosen by Messrs. Burns and Warman, and after an enjnyable game resulted in a draw, each side scoring…

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Ormonde Football Club

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 27 April 1901 · page 4
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

THE annual general meeting of the Ormonde Football Club was held at Moaton's Hotel on Wednesday evening last, Mr. J. Hives in the chair. A report and balance sheet was…

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Paka Football Club

The Western Herald · Wednesday 1 May 1901 · page 2

A committee meeting of the [?] was held at Mr. Warm[?] Gladstone [?] on Friday evening [?] Present: Messrs. Mugg (in the chair), [?]ness, Stevenson,…

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Football. Rovers and Pioneers

The Western Herald · Wednesday 1 May 1901 · page 2

The football season will be opened this afternoon by the above clubs, who [?] engage in a club match on the local cricket ground, and a most interesting game is…

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Wellington Football Club

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 May 1901 · page 2

A general meeting of members of the above was held at the Royal Hotel on Monday night for the purpose of re-forming the club and electing office-bearers for 1901…

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Canterbury Races

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 4 May 1901 · page 2

The postponed Canterbury Race meeting has been fixed for May 8…

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Cobar Lawn Tennis Club

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 4 May 1901 · page 2

The annual ball of the Tennis Club has been fixed for Tuesday, 11th May, commencing at 8 o'clock, at the Albion Hall A strong committee of ladies, consisting of…

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Football. Rovers and Pioneers

The Western Herald · Saturday 4 May 1901 · page 2

The first friendly football match of the season was played on the cricket ground on Wednesday afternoon last. The game, notwithstanding the fact that the majority of…

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