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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1913

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Bowls

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 January 1913 · page 5

Three rinks from Orange played a similar number of the Wellington Bowling Club on the local green on Wednesday, and beat the home team soundly. The…

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Tennis

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 4

The country week carnival was continued Sydney on Tuesday. A t[?] occurred in the semi-final match between Dubbo and Barraba. In the play…

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Cricket

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 4

The following players will represent Newtown C.C. against Brocklehurst C.C. on the sports ground to-morrow (Saturday), play to start at 2.15…

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Boxing. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, Jan. 17

The Western Herald · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 4

Douglas defeated Bernstein in the eighth round…

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Lawn Tennis. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, January 17

The Western Herald · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 4

Trundle won the final country Tennis cup, by beating Barraba by six sets in forty-three games to two sets in twenty-six games…

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The Tennis Carnival. English Team in Dubbo

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 21 January 1913 · page 2

The members of the English Davis Cup Tennis Team arrived by train this morning, and were met by Mr. G. [?]. Taylor (President ol the Western…

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Bathurst Races

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 January 1913 · page 5

Record entries have been received for the principal events of the anniversary meeting of the Bathurst Turf Club, on Saturday and Monday next, horses being…

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The Tennis Carnival. Davis Cup Winners v Dubbo and West

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 2

Had the weather been ordered it could not have been more favorable on Tuesday, the 21st inst., when the famous British Isles team assembled…

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 January 1913 · page 2

Narromine played Wellington in Bell Park to-day. Up till lunch time the visitors spent their time trying to oust Fitzpatrick, the Wellington, captain, from…

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Boxing. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, January 27

The Western Herald · Wednesday 29 January 1913 · page 2

Picato defeated Hook Keys in the twelth round at the Stadium on Saturday night…

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Racing. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, Jan. 27

The Western Herald · Wednesday 29 January 1913 · page 2

Challenge Stakes.—Golden Hop, 1; Malt Mary, 2; Rudy Hampton, 3. Winner 10 to 1. Anniversary Handicap.—Zilper, 1; Loch[?]no 2; Jacamar 3. Winner 8 to 1…

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CRICKET. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, Jan. 27

The Western Herald · Wednesday 29 January 1913 · page 2

New South Wales all out 477. Macartney 94, Trumper 138, Barbour 146. Victoria second innings, 9 for 335. Matthews not out 68…

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Boxing Lightweight Championship

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 January 1913 · page 6

Jack Read (Tas.) defeated Herb M'Coy (Vic.), at the Stadium last night, in a contest for the resident lightweight championship of Australia. There was…

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Boxing More New Rules for a Referee

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 January 1913 · page 11

The writer of "The Moving Picture Show" in the "Sun" has the following skit:— Don't use a hawser and a steam-winch…

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Boxing

The Cobar Herald · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 5

Jack Read gained a points decision over McCoy for the lightweight resident championship of Australia…

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 February 1913 · page 2

The following players will represent Wellington in the match against Wellington Stores, Ltd., on Bell Park, on Wednesday, 5th and 12th February. Play…

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Cricket on Ice

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 February 1913 · page 2

A cricket match was played at Nanima last week end between teams captained by Messrs. F. W. Hayley and Hugh Taylor. Hayley's men were known…

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Trumper Testimonial Cricket Match

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 2

In order to further add to the interest of the Testimonial Match to Trumper, the proprietors of Wolfe's Schnapps have decided with the…

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Boxing. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, Feb. 3

The Western Herald · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 2

Smith defeated Midwood in the tenth round at the Stadium on Saturday night last…

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Trumper Testimonial Cricket Match

The Western Herald · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 2

In order to further add to the interest of the Testimonial Match to Trumper, the Proprietors of Wolfe's Schnapps have decided, with the full approval of the Citizen's…

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