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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1903

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Cricket. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, March 31

The Western Herald · Wednesday 1 April 1903 · page 2

Hawke's Team v. South Australia.—The latter scored in their first innings 304. Second innings, four out for 264…

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Byrock Jockey Club Races. Run April 13

The Western Herald · Wednesday 1 April 1903 · page 2

Entries for the Town Plate and B. J. C. Handicaps to be run at Byrock must be made before 8 o'clock to night. The weights will appear on the third inst., and the night of…

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Enngonia A. T. Club Races. Run April 23

The Western Herald · Wednesday 1 April 1903 · page 2

Those who have horses paddocked at Enngonia and intend to contest the events to be run under the auspices of the E. A. T. C. should not forget that nominations for the…

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Cricket Union Umpires. (To the Editor of the Dubbo Dispatch.)

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 1 April 1903 · page 3

SIR,--A communication printed in your last issue from the Secretary of the Methodist Cricket Clubs, relative to the subject, reminds me of "Homemade Beer." Disturb the cask, you…

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Coursing

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 April 1903 · page 4

Entries for the coursing meeting on 15th inst. have come in very freely, and it is probable the events will be filled long before the day fixed for the closing of nominations…

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Boxing Tournament

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 2

A boxing tournament was commenced in the Athletic Club's Hall on Wednesday night. There was a good attendance of spectators. The first event was the 11…

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The Dubbo Athletic Club's Boxing Tournament. Some Exciting Bouts

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 5

THE boxing competitions organised by the above club were commenced in the club's hall, Macquarie-street, on Wednesday evening last, a fair number of spectators being present…

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Dubbo Golf Club

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 4
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

THE following report was read at the annual meeting of the Dubbo Golf Club last Saturday evening:—"Our last annual meeting took place on…

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Dubbo Cricket Union. The Presentation of the Cups

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 4

THE presentation of the cups and trophies won in the recent cricket competitions during the past season will be made at the forthcoming concert to be held on 15th inst. The programme…

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Wellington Football Club

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 April 1903 · page 3

A meeting of the Committee of the above club was held at the Royal Hotel on Saturday night. A letter was received from Mr. J. Hives,…

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Coolah Races

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 7 April 1903 · page 2

The annual races of the Goolah Jockey Club took place last Friday and passed off very successfully. The racing was good throughout, very close finishes being the…

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Hawkesbury Races

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 7 April 1903 · page 2

Park Stakes ; Jewboy Lord Cardigan. [?] Nursery Hdcp : Muffler, Roanoke, Stream, let; Clarendon Stakes: Lady Grafton, Heyday, Hello ; Welter: Lahonia, Lord…

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Cricket Match. Coonabarabran V Binnaway

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 7 April 1903 · page 2

The return match between the above teams took place on the local ground last Saturday and contrary to expectations, the result was an easy win for the visitors…

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How Cricket Pays Australian’s in England

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 7 April 1903 · page 3

In the Bankruptcy Court., before the Registrar (Mr. A Henry), Sydney Edward Gregory, who with David James Noonan, traded as “Gregory &…

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Bourke Golf Club

The Western Herald · Wednesday 8 April 1903 · page 2

A committee meeting was held last Tuesday evening, when it was decided to hold a handicap stroke competition for a trophy of a golf club during the last fortnight in…

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Ivauhoe Football Club

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 8 April 1903 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Ivanhoe Football Club was held on Saturday night at Mr. Wilkins's Occidental Hotel. There was a good attendance of members present…

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Newtown Football Club

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 8 April 1903 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Newtown Football Club was held on Friday night at Mrs. Simms' Court House Hotel. Mr. R. Kenyon occupied the chair, and there were also…

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Federal Amateur Racing Club

The Western Herald · Wednesday 8 April 1903 · page 2

The following horses have been paddocked at Hungerford and will take part in the race-meeting to held in that town on May 7 and 8:—Donnybrooke, Weluma, Black…

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Cricket. Second Grade. Final Match of the Season

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 8 April 1903 · page 2

THE final contest of the season held to decide the pride of place in second grade union cricket between the Methodists and Grammar School clubs was fought off on the Park Oval on…

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