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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1909

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Louth A. R. C. Races. (From Our Own Correspondent.)

The Western Herald · Wednesday 7 April 1909 · page 2

The annual race-meeting of the Louth Amateur Race Club was held on Thursday and Friday April 1 and 2, and its success proves that sport in that line is very much…

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Cricket

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 10 April 1909 · page 6

THE following junior players will represent Dubbo in a cricket match against Wellington juniors at Wellington on Easter Monday:-- J. Feary, L. Fitzgerald, E. Hilyard, V. Gardiner,…

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Wongarbon Races

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 April 1909 · page 4

Racing men are reminded of the first meeting of the Wongarbon Amateur Race Club, to be held on Easter Monday. The opening race, the Maiden Stakes, starts at…

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Football Casualties in America

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 April 1909 · page 7

The "British Medical journal" gives the following figures as to football casualties in America. They show the results of last year's football playing…

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Western District Racing Association. the First Race Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 April 1909 · page 6

Tne first race meeting under the auspices of the Western District Racing Association, of which the programme is before us, will be held on the Orange…

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Boxing

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 14 April 1909 · page 2
Also in The Western Herald

AT the Coonamble School of Arts on Monday, April 5th, some 300 gathered to witness a boxing contest between W. Furney, of Dubbe. and Corkie Thompson, of Sydney. The event…

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Football

The Western Herald · Wednesday 14 April 1909 · page 2

The football season is approaching, and all players and members of the Bourke Football Association are requested to attend the annual meeting which will be held at…

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Dubbo Tennis Club

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 14 April 1909 · page 2

A MEETING of the Dubbo Tennis Club was held last Wednesday evening. The Mr. G. H. Taylor, occupied the chair, and there were also present, Dr. Dalsh, Messrs. G. I…

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North Boure Races

The Western Herald · Wednesday 14 April 1909 · page 2

The annual race-meeting of the North Bourke Amateur Race Club, which will take place on May 21 and 22, the two days following the Show, already promises to be…

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Dubbo Lawn Tennis Club

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 14 April 1909 · page 2

A meeting of the tennis club was held at the Masonic Hall last Wednesday evening. The president, Mr. G. H. Taylor, was in the chair, and there were also present Dr. Daish,…

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Bowls. Adams and Irvine Secure the Doubles

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 14 April 1909 · page 2

On Good Friday afternoon the final game for the Doubles Competition was played off between W. Wilkins and Cadman, and Adtmas and Irvine, when the latter pair,…

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Canterbury Races. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, April 13

The Western Herald · Wednesday 14 April 1909 · page 2

The Canterbury (New Zealand) Champag[?] Stakes was won by Provocation, N[?] Form 2, Le[?]dil 3. The Great Eastern Handicap was won by…

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Cricket Social

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 4

The closing of the cricket season was celebrated on the 7th instant by the Narromine Cricket Club with a euchre party and dance. The function took place in the Town…

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Dubbo Tennis Club

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 4
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

A meeting of the tennis club was held at the Masonic Hall on Wednesday last. Mr. T. B. U. Sloman occupied the chair, and there was a good attendance of members…

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Western District Racing Association. the First Race Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 6

The first race meeting under the auspices of the Western District Racing Association, of which the programme is before us, will be held on the Orange…

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A [?] Racing

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 2

The “Castlereagh ” says : The practically unanimous decision of the [?] Amateur Race Club to take a vote of members with a view to merging the…

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Bowls

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 21 April 1909 · page 2

THE following have been selected to represent the Dubbo Bowling Club in the Singer Cup to take place at Wellington to-day (Wednesday): Messrs. Cadman, Wheeler, Hawke, E. Gartrell,…

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Football

The Western Herald · Wednesday 21 April 1909 · page 2

A practice match will be played on the local ground this afternoon, between the Our Boys and Royal [?]. Play com[?] at 4 o'clock. The following are the…

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