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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1910

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Bourke Cricket Association

The Western Herald · Wednesday 23 February 1910 · page 2

A meeting of the above association was held at the Mechanics' Institute on Friday, the 18th instant. Mr. Stacy presided. The Chairman explained that the system…

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The Cricket Union

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 23 February 1910 · page 2

The Executive of the Dubbo Cricket Union met on Saturday evening, and, among other business, disqualified one player for three years for leaving his…

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Cricket. (By Telegraph.) Sydney. February 21

The Western Herald · Wednesday 23 February 1910 · page 2

Auckland scored 115 in their second innings. Emery took 5 wickets for 42. Australia won by an innings and 128 runs…

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Rosehill Races. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, February 19

The Western Herald · Wednesday 23 February 1910 · page 2

February Handicap.—Flavingny 1; Haco 2; Brilliant Boy 3. Granville Stakes. —Moon Moth 1: Lapistol 2; Conbrook 3…

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Caulfield Races. (By Telegraph.) Sydney.. February 19

The Western Herald · Wednesday 23 February 1910 · page 2

Trial Stakes.—Kuringai, 1; Maruga, 2; Flavinia, 3. The winner started at 4 to 1 on. Alma Stakes—Tanami, 1: Viva, 2;…

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Fatal Accident. a Rider Killed at Beni Races

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 23 February 1910 · page 2

Those who were present at a small race meeting held at Beni last Saturday afternoon were much shocked and upset by an accident in the third event,…

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Northern Rugby Football

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 4

The Northern Rugby Footall Union has accepted the Mat of fixtures submitted by the Australian and New Zealand Leagues. The team will play twelve matches in N.S.W…

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Boxing

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 4

ON Wednesday evening, William Olson, a local lad who has gained some reputation as a boxer was matched to fight W. Higgins, of Narromine, but was counted out in the fourteenth round…

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Trangie Races

The Western Herald · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 4

We have to remind horseowners that nominations for the Opening and Autumn Handicaps of £27 and £30 respectively, to be run on the first day of the meeting (9th…

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Boxing. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, February 24

The Western Herald · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 4

The Johnson—Jeffries fight has been definitely fixed, to take place at'Frisco on July 4…

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BOXING. Higgins v. Olsen. Olsen Collapses in Fifteenth Round

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 4

A return match between Joe Higgins, of Narromine, and W. L. Olsen, of Dubbo, took place at the Dubbo Stadium on Wednesday night in the…

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Athleticism Extraordinary

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 7

READERS who play tennis will fully realize that the match which took place at Prince's a few weeks ago between Mr. A. R. Hamilton and Captain R. K. Price…

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Gular Races

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 2

The Gular Jockey Club held their annual race meeting on Wednesday last under favorable circumstances. The weather was fine, bat a [?] on the…

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News by Wire Sydney, Tuesday. Races

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 5

Prince Foole won The Leger in a canter by 26 lengths. He started at 20 to 1 on. In the Newmarket, Mala shot out…

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Boxing

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 2 March 1910 · page 3

Frank Thorn has defeated McCoy in a twenty rounds' contest for the featherweight championship…

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BOWLS. Competition Games

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 2 March 1910 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon four games were played off in connection with the Club's Competitions, and resulted as under:—…

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International Cricket

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 2 March 1910 · page 3

In the third test match, South Africa against the M.C.C., the former made 305, and the latter 201 runs…

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Boxing. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, February 28

The Western Herald · Wednesday 2 March 1910 · page 2

In a boxing match at Ionowaje, Queensland, between Charlie Turner and William Jenkins, the [?]atter was knocked out and expired in a few minutes. Turner was…

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New Zealand Football Team. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 2 March 1910 · page 2

A cable from Auckland says the Rugby Union will send a team to Australia in the coming season to play a series of matches…

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Bowls

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 March 1910 · page 4

The recent dispute between the Wellington and Dubbo Bowling clubs in regard to the match in the western district shield competition is likely to…

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