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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1905

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The Cricket Team for England

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 4 January 1905 · page 3

The membranous at the Australian team definitely selected are Noble Tramper Doff Hopkins S. Gregory, kolly, Hill, Gohrs, Newland, and Armstrong Four more players remain to be…

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 January 1905 · page 5

The probable team to meet the Commercial Travellers C.C. on Wednesday, 18th instant, will play the rest of Wellington on the showground…

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Races

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 6 January 1905 · page 7

A women's branch of the Hibernian Australasian Catholic Benefits Society was formally inaugurated at Dubbo on Sunday last. About 27 ladies were…

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Cobar Races

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 6 January 1905 · page 7

Mr. A. Elder's mare La Reena was very successful at the Cobar races on 26th December, On the first day she won the Christmas Gift…

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Cricket Pars

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1905 · page 4

CRICKET is essentially a summer game, but even cricket has its limits, and New Year's day to my mind was one of the days on which it would have been wise to let cricket…

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Warwick Farm Races

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 10 January 1905 · page 2

Farm Stakes : Makutu Mulison Macrocarpa; Corinthian Mile : Panama Braemar [?]; Nursery: Woodlander Lady [?] Mary Dorset; Warwick…

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Inter-state Cricket. New South Wales v South Australia

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 10 January 1905 · page 2

South Australia 1st innings 281, [?] 48 Travers 58 Pellew 68, New South Wales 1st innings. 299, Trumper 28 Duff 80 Howell 62 Waddy…

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Cricket

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 11 January 1905 · page 3

The Australian Eleven will probably leave Sydney on February 1st. The composition of the team is still being adversely discussed in cricketing circles…

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 January 1905 · page 4

Daring a conference of country cricketers held in Sydney recently the following resolutions were passed:— (1). That in the opinion of this…

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Football! Rather!

The Castlereagh · Friday 13 January 1905 · page 2

The superintendent of a certain Sunday School recently received a reply from one of his scholars which, if it did not advance the student in…

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The Races

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 13 January 1905 · page 2

Nominations for the four principal races at the approaching Narromine meeting close to-morrow (Saturday) The handicaps will appear on the…

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Cricket Pars

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 January 1905 · page 4

No first grade matches of any importance were played on Saturday last, and only one competition match (second grade, Swamp v. Ivanhoes at Swamp, which was won by…

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At the Races

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 January 1905 · page 7

First Horse: ' What makes you look so crostfallen? Cheer up.' Second Horse: ' How can I? I just heard a jockey say my grandparents used…

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Cricket. Swamp v. Ivanhoe. (With Apologies to the Latter.)

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 14 January 1905 · page 4

CANST thou stand up against us, O, poor Swamp, for behold the mighty Ivanboes are we And swamp answered, They that laugh at us, let them answer it. And the Ivanhoes went…

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 January 1905 · page 2

The return match between the Wellington and Dubbo district cricket unions has been arranged to take place at Dubbo on Monday, 30th…

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Canterbury Park Races

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 17 January 1905 · page 2

Hurdle': Adnaw, Belford, Arezzo; Flying Mile: Dick Lilley, Glenara, Speculum Park Stakes: Mutandum, Peaceful; Midday; Stewards Mile; Manitoba, High…

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Narromine Races

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 18 January 1905 · page 3

Following are the nominations for the chief events at the Narromine races, which take place on 30th instant OPENING HANDICAP…

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Dubbo District Cricket Union

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 18 January 1905 · page 3

A MEETING of the Executive Committee of the Dubbo District Cricket Union was hold in the Masonic Hall on Monday evening, Mr. W. Ley presiding, and there were…

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International Cricket

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 January 1905 · page 3

The 'ashes' of international cricket which, for a number of years, were interned in Australia, were mourned for by the M.C.C. of England. Time…

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Cricket

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 20 January 1905 · page 2

The first match of the second round comes off on Saturday (to-morrow) on the local ground against the Timbrebongie braves. The Narromine boys…

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