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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1910

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'Frisco Boxing Fatality

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 5

The English lightweight boxer, Owen Moran, was charged with the manslaughter of Tommy M'Carthy, in a contest at San Francisco. The magistrate dismissed the case…

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A Boxing Fatality. At the Sydney Gaiety Athletic Club

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 4

At the Gaiety Athletic Club on Tuesday evening, in the presence of 5000 spectators, Edward Sloan Clebourne, about 30, Secretary to the Rose Bay…

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Tennis Club Melting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 4

A general meeting of the Tennis Club was held at the School of Arts on Friday evening last. Mr. A. M. Gale prodded, and thoro wan a good attendance of members…

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Waratah Tennis Club Dance

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 4

THE first dance this season, under the auspices of the Waratah Tennis Club, was held in the Protestant Hall on Wednesday evening. Owing to the death of King Edward, the club had…

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Dubbo Lawn Tennis Club

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 4

A MEETING of the Tennis Club was held in the Masonic Hall on Thursday evening. Mr. G. H. Taylor (president) occupied the chair, and there were also present: Misses M. Cameron and C…

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North Bourke Amateur Races

The Western Herald · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 4

MR. J. Rice announces that he has received instructions to sell by public auction to-day, at 12 o'clock noon, the following Rights in connection with the North Bourke…

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Darling River Picnic Races

The Western Herald · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 4

Members of the above club are reminded that nominations for the two principal events to be run at the annual meeting on May 24, are due with the Secretary, Mr. G…

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The Waratah Tennis Club's Dance

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 4

The first dance this season, under the auspices of the Waratah Tennis Club, was held in the Protestant Hall on Wednesday evening. Dancing was…

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Football. Royal Blues v. Ramblers. Bluics Win by 6 TO 3

The Western Herald · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 4

On Wednesday afternoon last a practice match was played on the local cricket ground, in perfect weather. The attendance of spectators was only fair. As is…

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Bowls

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 18 May 1910 · page 3

Several competition games were played off on Saturday afternoon, and resulted as under:— Championship Singles—Nicholas…

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Football

The Western Herald · Wednesday 18 May 1910 · page 2

A practice match will be played on the Cricket ground this afternoon between the Blues and Our Boys teams…

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The Boxing Fatality

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 18 May 1910 · page 3

The inquest on Edward Sloane Cleburne, who died as the result of injuries received during an amateur boxing tournament last Tuesday, was concluded yesterday. The…

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The Picnic Races

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 18 May 1910 · page 2

The Macquarie Picnic Race Club has been favored with excellent entries for the annual meeting, which is to be held on the Dubbo racecourse…

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The Profits of Cricket

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 18 May 1910 · page 3

The gross takings in connection with the tour of the last Australian Eleven were £13,228. The players and manager received £473 each…

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Tennis

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 4
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A match has been arranged between Dubbo and Teachers versus Banks and Law on the Dubbo courts to-day (Saturday). The former team…

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Football

The Western Herald · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 4

At the last meeting of the committee of the Bourke Football Association a letter was received from Mr. P. Fitzgerald, offering £2 2s for the best all-round player…

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The Picnic Races

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 4

THE annual race meeting of the Macquarie Picnic Race Club will be held on Wednesday and Thursday next, the 25th and 26th inst. There have been a number of improvements…

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Coursing

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 May 1910 · page 3

The abandonment of the first coursing meeting this season, owing to the scarcity of hares, seems to have whetted the appetite of coursing men for their…

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Boxing

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 25 May 1910 · page 3

In the heavy-weight boxing contest, Mike Williams defeated Ranji Burns in three rounds…

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