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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1908

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Bowls

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 25 March 1908 · page 1
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

A special meeting of the members of the Dubbo Bowling Club was held on Friday evening last at Mr. Wilkins' Occidental Hotel. Mr. J. W. Siliar, vice-president,…

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Tennis

The Western Herald · Wednesday 25 March 1908 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the Bourke Tennis Club will be held at the Commercial Bank Chambers at 7.30 p.m. on Friday next, March 27. Mr. L. C. Clinch, the Hon…

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Cricket. Noble's Benefit, (By Telegraph.) Sydney, March. 20

The Western Herald · Wednesday 25 March 1908 · page 2

Rest of Australia, first innings.—Nine out for 267. Bardsley 34, Warne 53, Mayne 32, Hopkins 0, Dolling 30, Barnes 19, Minnett 1, Collins 6, Laver (not out) 54…

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Northern Cricket Carnival. Warrego v Culgoa. (From a Correspondent.)

The Western Herald · Wednesday 25 March 1908 · page 2

The Annual return cricket match between the residents on those rivers took place on Saturday, March 21, at Lila. It will be remembered that two matches had…

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Fernlea Tennis Club

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 March 1908 · page 4

A meeting of the above was held at the residence of Mr. J. Bough yesterday, there being a large attendance of both ladies and gentlemen. The…

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Bowls

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1908 · page 5

The match, Dnbbo V. Wellington, for the Singer cup, will take place on the local green on Wednesday next. In the Championship Competion on…

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Golf

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1908 · page 4

The following is the draw for the mixed foursomes to be played this (Saturday) afternoon under sealed handicap; players are requested to commence at 2.30 sharp:—…

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The British Rugby Team

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 28 March 1908 · page 5

Wilson will not be included in the Rugby football team which is to tour New Zealand and Australis, as the Scottish Rugby Union, claiming that he is under their jurisdiction has…

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The Macquarie Athletic Club's Sposts. Disqualification

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 28 March 1908 · page 4

THE remit of the Macquarie Athletic Club's sports meeting had a sensational denomement. Nye, the winner of the double event, was protested against by us[?]ral competitors, and…

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Coursing

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 March 1908 · page 2

The Maryvale Coursing Club's opening meeting of the 1908 season will' take place on Wednesday at Maryvale, and the indications are that the…

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Latest Telegrams. Rosehill Races. Sydney, Saturday

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 31 March 1908 · page 2

Trial Stakes: Climax, Parser, Dedus. Camelia Stakes: Longchamps, Gaby, Charmant. Flying Welter: Croat, Matchmaker,…

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The Amateur Races. MR. A. Brown’s Reply to “Steeltrap.”

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 31 March 1908 · page 2

Mr. Alfred drown, of Bomera wired ns on Saturday night as follows :— “I noticed in your last issue, “Steel trap’s” apology and excuse for the…

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Bowls

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 1 April 1908 · page 3
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

A WILLINGTON-DUBBO match will be played on the Dubbo links to-day (Wednesday). The visitors will be represent by Messrs. Paton, Cameron, Howard, and Geale; Messrs, Lord…

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Golf

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 1 April 1908 · page 2
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

THE mixed foursomes on Saturday last were won by Miss Wicht and Mr. Schultz, the result of the play being:-- Miss Wicht and Mr. Schultz, 89, handicap…

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Louth Races

The Western Herald · Wednesday 1 April 1908 · page 2

The Louth Amateur Race Club races will be held on Thursday and Friday, April 2 and 3. A large number of visitors from Bourke will be present. Fully a score intend travelling…

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Bourke Tennis Club

The Western Herald · Wednesday 1 April 1908 · page 2

A general meeting of members of the Bourke Tennis Club was held at the Commercial Bank Chambers on March 27. Present: Mesdames Ware, Lang, Platts,…

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Bowls

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 April 1908 · page 5

The following is the draw for the second round in the championship competition on the local green:— Dolan v. Kelly…

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