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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1907

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Dubbo Tennis Club. Annual Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 27 March 1907 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Dubbo Lawn Tennis Club was held in the Masonic Hall on Friday evening, the out-going President (Mr. G. H. Taylor, J.P.), in the chair. There…

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Cricket. Meeting of Executive

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 27 March 1907 · page 2

A MEETING of the Executive Committee of the Dubbo District Cricket Union was held in the Masonic Hall on Monday evening. Present: Mr. W. Wilkins (V.P.) in the chair. Dr. Daish,…

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Cricket. Complimentary Visit to Rawsonville

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 27 March 1907 · page 2

DUBBO cricketers and cricket sympathisers paid a ceremonial visit to Rawsonville on Saturday, mainly to honor the veteran enthusiast, Mr. T. Sunderland, who for years has been the…

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Lawn Tennis Club. Presentation to Mr. P. A. Smith

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 27 March 1907 · page 4

Friday evening was set down as the date of the annual meeting of the Dubbo Lawn Tennis Club, and advantage was taken of the occasion to make a presentation to Mr…

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SWIMMING. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 4

Read, the Australian professional swimmer, proposes to come to Sydney. It is be ieved that be will challenge Billington to swim any distance from 300…

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Interstate Cricket

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 5

The cricket match between a New South Wales eleven and West Australia was won by the latter by five runs. In their second innings New South Wales scored 184 (Sullivan, not out…

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Dubbo Swimming Club. Meeting of Committee

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 3

A SPECIAL meeting of the Committee of the Dubbo Swimming Club, was held at the Fire Brigade Station on Monday evening; Dr. Daish (President), in the chair. There was a…

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Latest Telegrams. Randwick Races

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 2 April 1907 · page 5

Flying—Picturesque, Maxamise, Melodrama. Maiden—Comely, Beau Garson, Newbury…

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BOWLS. The Bathurst Match

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 3 April 1907 · page 2

A team of Bathurst bowlers visited Dubbo on Good Friday for the purpose of playing a return match against; the lcoal club. The visitors on arrival were met by…

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CRICKET. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 3 April 1907 · page 2

In the match, Sydney versus Western District, at Bathurst, yesterday, the Sydney team won by 221 runs on the first innings. Scores: — Sydney 329…

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Bowls at Night. A Bathurst Verdict

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 3 April 1907 · page 3

THE "National Advocate's" correspondent with the B[?]hurst team of bowlers recently visiting Dubbo writes:--"One of tho games played at Dubbo look place under the Lux lights, of…

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SWIMMING. Country Week Carnival. (By Our Special Reporter.)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 3 April 1907 · page 3

The principal events in connection with the country weak carnival on Saturday were the 220 yards championship of affiliated schools, 100 yards championship of the…

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Cricket. The Next English Team

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 3 April 1907 · page 2

The Marylebone C.C. is expected to send a team to Australia next [?] (says the "Sunday Times")--that is,to start their programme in this country in November. From England we…

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A.J.C. RACES. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 3 April 1907 · page 2

Results of yesterday's racing:- Flying Handicap — Picturesque 1, Maximise 2, Melodrama 3. Maiden Stakes.—Comely I, Beau Garcon…

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Bowls

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 April 1907 · page 5

A team of Bathurst bowlers played Wellington Club morning and afternoon matches on the local green on Saturday, Wellington winning on…

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W.j.g. Annual Races

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 April 1907 · page 4

The programme for the above races, which take place on April 26 and 27, the two days immediately following the Bhow, is advertised in this issue…

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Bowls

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1907 · page 4

In the singles competition J. Gartrell met and defeated H. Mathews by 31 points to 29. As the figures indicate, the game was well contested throughout…

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A.J.C. Autumn Races. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, April 3

The Western Herald · Saturday 6 April 1907 · page 2

Hurdles—Sand Boy, 1; South Head, 2; Cockney Boy, 3. All Aged Stakes.—Lady Wallace, 1: Collarit, 2; Istria and North Head, dead heat,…

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Gilgandra Bicycle and Athletic Club. (From Our Own Corrspondentt.)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1907 · page 5

The first meeting of the Bicycle and Athletic Club eventuated on Wednesday, April 3, and was a big success, the club being the richer by over £12 as the result…

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Cobar Jockey Club Races

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 9 April 1907 · page 3

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