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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1901

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Tennis

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 7 June 1901 · page 4

On Monday last, Duke of York's Birthday, the Narromine Tennis Club engaged in a contest with the Peak Hill players. The Peak Hill men…

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Football

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 2
Also in The Western Herald

A meeting of the Cobar Football Association was held at the Metropolitan Hotel on Tuesday evening. Mr M'Millan was in the chair. There was a large attendance of…

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Golf Club Ball

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 4

THE members of the Dubbo Golf Club held a ball at the Show Pavilion on Thursday evening last, which proved highly successful. The night was fine and pleasant, and a large and…

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Golf Club [?]All

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 2

A BALL in connection with the Dubbo Golf Club was held in the new Show pavilion on Thursday evening, and was largely attended, over 200 being present…

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Accident at Epsom Races. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 6

A shocking accident happened to a char-a-banc at Epsom to-day, one person was killed and twenty were injured. A char-a-banc is a long…

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Football

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 June 1901 · page 2

A match was played on Saturday between a combined Wellington and District team and the Wellington Juniors. The former were represented by 14 players and the…

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Football

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 12 June 1901 · page 2

A GAME will be played at Dubbo on Saturday next, between the home team and representatives from Bathurst. J. Hives. N. Hives and T. Thompson have…

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A Famous Football Match

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Wednesday 12 June 1901 · page 3

The strong hold that Association Football has on the masses in England was well demonstrated last Saturday, when to see the…

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Coursing

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 June 1901 · page 4

The Maryvale Coursing Club proves its liveness by already announcing a second and very attractive meeting for Wednesday, July 24th. The events consist of a 16-dog…

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Football Flashes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 June 1901 · page 6

One thing local football enthusiasts should seek to avoid above all things is by any word or deed—even although unintentional—encouraging jealousy between the different…

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Football

The Western Herald · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 2

A meting of the Football Competition Delegates was held at Mr. Warmoll's Gladstone Hotel on Thursday evening last. Mr. Mugg occupied the chair. The minutes of…

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Football Association

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 2

A meeting of the Football Association was held at the Great Western Hotel on Thursday evening, Present:—Dr Lawes, Messrs C. and D…

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Football. the Bourke Visit

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 2

From the Bourke "Herald" we clip the following:—A general meeting of the three football clubs was held jointly at Mr Warmoll's Gladstone Hotel on Tuesday…

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The New Cricket Team. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 6

MacLaren hat arranged to bring out the next English cricket team to Australia. It will include Jessop, Lilley and Hayward…

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Football. Districts v. Juniors

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 June 1901 · page 2

A football match between juniors aud seniors, as a rule, is only considered by the latter aB a practice, and the idea that they may be beaten is never entertained for a…

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Football

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 19 June 1901 · page 4
Also in The Western Herald

A MATCH was played on the Show Ground on Saturday, 15th instant, between representative teame from Bathurst and Dubbo, and resulted in…

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Boxing. Felix v. Dooley. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, June 18

The Western Herald · Wednesday 19 June 1901 · page 2

In the boxing contest in Melbourne last night Peter Felix knocked out Mick Dooley in the second round…

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Football

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 June 1901 · page 5

A correspondent signing himself "Mark Lawson's Shadow" hands us the following notes for publication:—The fifteen players to represent the…

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