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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1914

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Bathurst Races

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 6

The autumn meeting of the Bathurst Turf Club, which opens on Monday next, promises to be very successful. For the Opening Handicap…

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The Hospital Races

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 3

It is to be sincerely hoped that the Hospital Race meeting, which has been fixed for February 18 will turn out a success. A later date would have…

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Hospital Races. the Programme. Proposed Public Holiday

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 2

The committee of the Dubbo Hospital Race Meeting met is the office of Mr. J. E, Serisier on Wednesday afternoon. Those present were: Messrs…

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Wellington District Cricket Association

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 January 1914 · page 3

A meeting of the Wellington District Cricket Association was held at Seymour's Hotel on Thursday, evening last with. Mr. F. C. Wall in the chair, and…

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Dubbo Show and Wellington Picnic Races

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 January 1914 · page 2

The committee of the Dubbo P. A. and [?]. Association have altered the date of their annual show from Wednesday and Thursday, 6th and 7th May, to the…

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Swimming. Australasian Championship

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 3

The Australasian 100 yards swimming championship.contested at Brisbane on Saturday, resulted as follows: —Barry 1, Longworth 2, finlay [?],…

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Boxing. Mehegan Again Defeated

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 3

At the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night Wilburs Saylor defeated Hughie Mehegan after 11 rounds of fighting. The police stopped the contest…

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Eumungerie Races

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 1

The Eumimgerle races yesterday were fairly successful, so far as the attendance was concerned. A large number of people attended from Dubbo and…

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Dubbo Pony Racing Club

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 2

A representative gathering of sporting men met at the Occidental Hotel on Friday evening last to consider the advisability of forming a Pony Racing…

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Boxing. (By Telegraph) Sydney, January 26

The Western Herald · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 2

Saylor knocked out Mehegan in the eleventh round. McCormack beat Holberg on a foul. (BY CABLE.)…

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Wellington Golf Club

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 January 1914 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Wellington Golf Club was held at Mair's Hotel on Tuesday evening, there being present Messrs. Stockwell (in the chair)…

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More Racing Inquiries at Bathurst

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 January 1914 · page 7

Trouble seems to be part and parcel of the outfit at every Bathurst race meeting, for hardly a meeting goes by but what something has to be enquired…

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Yeoval, Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 2

The cricketers have once again awakened from their slumber. A team, journeyed to Baldry on the 17th inst., and although they suffered…

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[?]Eurie. Tennis Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 2

A meeting for the purpose of reforming the Geurie Tennis Club was held at Mr. J. Reynolds' Hotel on Tuesday evening last, when there was…

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Boxing. a Poor Fight

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1914 · page 4

At the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night, before a small crowd, Johnny Summers defeated Arthur Evernden on points after the worst contest seen at…

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Athletic Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1914 · page 4

The athletic carnival was continued in Melbourne on Saturday. Parker (U.S.A.) won the 50yds championship in 5 3-5 secs., the 75yds in 7 4-5 secs.,…

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 February 1914 · page 6

The following will represent Wellington C. C. in their match against the P.A.F.S. club at Rygate Park on Saturday, 7th and 14th instant. All…

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Wellington Cricket Association

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 February 1914 · page 4

A meeting of the Wellington Cricket Association was held at Seymour's Hotel on Friday evening last, Mr. A. Paul occupying the chair; other members…

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Wellington Races Next Wednesday and Thursday Nominations

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 February 1914 · page 2

The following are the principal [?] nations for the Wellington races:—Op[?]ing Handicap—Black and Gold, Cayenne, April Rose, Silent King, Comedy…

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Cricket

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 10 February 1914 · page 1

Bro[?]urst met Eulo[?] on the former's wicket on Saturday, the game resulting in a win for the latter by 170 runs. Carters scored 70 for the…

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