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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1907

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Cricket. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, January 29

The Western Herald · Wednesday 30 January 1907 · page 2

New South Wales first innings 491. Deamond, not out, 210. Victoria first innings, 194. Armstrong 111. Second innings 31. Noble took six for 21; Macartney, 4…

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Dubbo Swimming Club

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 4

A committee meeting of the Dubbo Swimming Club was held at the Fire Station on Wednesday evening last, the president, Dr. Daish,occupied the chair…

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Dubbo Amateur Swimming Club. The Postponed Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 4

A COMMITTEE meeting of the Swimming Club was held at the Fire Station on Wednesday last, Dr. Daish in the date of the postponed carnival was fixed for February 6th…

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Anthony Horderns' Cricket Record

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 8

We have pleasure in acknowledging the receipt from the sports' department of Anthony Hordern and Sons of their "World's Cricket Becord,"in the form of…

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Merrygoen Races

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 7

The Merrygoen annual race meeting eventuated on Friday, and the gathering proved to be a rather novel one, inasmuch as the bookmakers did not “ sling their bags,”…

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Bowls

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 3

A game in the Doubles Competition was played off on Friday night last between Messrs. Campling and Pinnington and Messrs. Irvine and Adams, the latter…

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Dubbo Swimming Club

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 2

The carnival of the Dubbo Swimming Club will be carried out this (Wednesday) afternoon, when there should be a large attendance to witness the interesting…

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Louth Races

The Western Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 2

In another column will be found the programme of the Louth Amatuer Race Club's races which will be held on April 18 and 19. The meeting will extend over two…

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British Football. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 2

In the rugby match, Scotland defeated Wales by 6 to 3. 'The profits of the four of the South African rugby football team amounts to…

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Swimming

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 February 1907 · page 4

No word has been received yet from Alick Wickham, relative to his appearance at the Carnival on 27th inst., but the local swimming authorities…

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Bowls

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 February 1907 · page 4

Wellington bowlers go to Orange on Wednesday next. The local team is not yet finally picked, but the selection committee will announce their decision…

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Boxing. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, February 8

The Western Herald · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 2

Squire, the Australian champion boxer, wired from Melbourne this morning finally deciding not to meet Johnson…

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Swimming

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 February 1907 · page 2

The Committee of the Swimming Club met as usual on Friday night, there being present Messrs. Webster (in the chair), Lord, Rowlands, Hare…

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Bowls

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 2

An interesting game in the Singles Competition took place on Saturday afternoon last between Mr. Hawke and Mr. Green. Play was very even until the…

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Dubbo Swimming Club

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 2

A meeting of the Dubbo Swimming Club was h[?]ld at the Fire Station on Monday night, Mr. F. Dwyer in the chair. Several matters of routine received…

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Tarcoon Races

The Western Herald · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 2

A very successful race meeting was held at Tareoon last week. Fully two hundred people, including residents of Bourke, Byrock, and Brewarrina districts were…

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FOOTBALL. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 2

In the Rughy football match, ireland versus England, the former was victorious by 17 points to 9…

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Dubbo Swimming Club. Meeting of Members

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of members of the Dubbo Swimming Club was called for Monday evening--the main business, according to the notice paper, being the presentation of prizes…

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Cricket. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, February 12

The Western Herald · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 2

Marylebone defeated Otago by an innings and 95 runs…

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Rosehill Races. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, February 9

The Western Herald · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 2

February Handicap.—North Head, 1; The Intended, 2; Maximise, 3. Granville Stakes.—Laveillo, 1; Novellina,?; Maesmore, 3…

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