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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1911

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Bourke Tennis Club

The Western Herald · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 4

The annual meeting of members of the above club, was held at the Mechanics Institute on Wednesday last. Present: Messrs Stacy (in the…

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Dubbo Tennis Club. Annual Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Dubbo Tennis Club was held in the Masonic Hall on Tuesday night, Mr. G. H. Taylor (President) occupying the…

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Question of a Tennis Site

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 4

THE Secretary of the Sports Ground trustees is [?] receipt of a letter from the Waratah Tennis Club, applying for a sits for courts adjoining those of the Dubbo Club. Since the…

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Golf Links at the Hotel Kosciusko

The Western Herald · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 2

THE summer attractions of Mount Kosciusko are to be enhanced by the laying-out of golf links. The matter has been under consideration for some…

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Dubbo Tennis Club. The Annual Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 3

THE annual meeting of the Dubbo Tennis Club was held on Thursday evening, Mr. G. H. Taylor (President) in the chair. The annual report was road as fallows :--…

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Fatal Boxing Contest. Opponent and Seconds Arrested. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 4

VICTOR GLEESON or Jacobson, who was injured in a fight with Jack Whittaker at the Culieseum Boxing Hall, Botany road, on Wednesday night, died in the Sydney…

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Cricket. (By Telegraph) Sydney, March 17

The Western Herald · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 4

The South Africans defeated Broken Hill by an innings find 279 runs…

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Coursing

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 March 1911 · page 2

A will attended meeting of the committee of the Maryvale Coursing Club was held at McCormick's Hotel on Thursday night, there being present…

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Golf

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 March 1911 · page 2

The Wellington Gulf Club is to open the season oil Saturday next with a teams match, chosen by the captain and treasurer respectively. The following…

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Students' Picnic Races. Successful Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 March 1911 · page 3

After a lapse of three or four yours the Wellington Students' Amateur P. R. C. held a meeting at Montefieres on Friday last. There was a very fair…

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Cobar Golf Club

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above was held at Mr. J. M. Scott's office on Wednesday. Present: Dr. Letcher (in the chair), D'Apice…

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Boxing. HOWARD v. BELL Sydney

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 3

The above contest tooK piace at e Sydney Stadium on Saturday ght last. Bell started well, doing…

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Tennis

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 22 March 1911 · page 2

In the draw for the Davis Cup, South Africa has been pitted against America in the preliminary round. The winner will play England for the right of challenging Australia. But will the…

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Boxing. Larky Foley's "Find" Defeated

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 22 March 1911 · page 2

At the stadium on Saturday night Colin Boll met Jack Howard. Howard scaled 11.11 and Boll 12.12 There was some interest in the fight, as Bell is a new fighter, who has been…

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Forbes J.c. Races

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 March 1911 · page 4

The Forbes Jockey Club's autumn meeting is advertised in this issue, to lake place on Wednesday and Thursday next, 29th and 30th inst. A tasty…

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Boxing

The Cobar Herald · Friday 24 March 1911 · page 4

Hughie Mehegan, the Victorian champion lightweight, defeated Arthur Kelly on Saturday night. The latter had the better of the…

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Boxing

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 25 March 1911 · page 5

Two fights, in which American boxers who recently fought in Australia figured, have been brought off at Olympia. In his match with Syd. Burns, Ray Bromson…

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Municipal Boxing Lessons

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 25 March 1911 · page 6

At the municipal gymnasium of Shoreditch installed at the Pitfield-street Baths, the youth of the district are to be taught boxing by a professional instructor at the inclusive…

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Waterloo Boxing Fatality. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1911 · page 4

Owing to the Coroner's verdict at the inquest concerning the death of Victor Jacobson, who died after taking part in a boxing contest at Waterloo, Jack…

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Federal Amateur Racing Club

The Western Herald · Saturday 25 March 1911 · page 4

Twenty-four horses were paddocked for the above Club's forthcoming annual races, which are to be held at Hungerford on May 4 and 5. Twelve…

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