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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1919

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Tennis

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 15 April 1919 · page 1

The parents and Citizens Association had before it last night a letter from the Dubbo Tennis Club, offering to keep in good order the school tennis…

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Football

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 15 April 1919 · page 3

A meeting of members and intending members of the North Dubbo Football Club was held on Sunday morning, when there was a good attendance. It was…

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Cricket

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 15 April 1919 · page 1

The final match of the association was commenced on the Sports Ground wicket on Saturday last, and, despite the unfavorable weather conditions,…

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Sporting. CRICKET

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 15 April 1919 · page 3

The final match of the competition was commenced on Saturday on the Sports Ground between Railway and Rawsonville. Both the opposing teams…

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Football

The Western Herald · Wednesday 16 April 1919 · page 2

The footballers in town are anxious to see the old game revived, and a meeting will be called shortly. We see nothing to prevent the usual three…

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Boxing Made Easy

The Western Herald · Wednesday 16 April 1919 · page 2

We have received from the publishers, The New Century "Press Ltd, Kent-Street, Sydney, a new book entitled "Boxing Made Easy." The…

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Bowls

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 April 1919 · page 5

The members of the local bowling club will endeavor to get the various competitions finished during the Easter holidays, as most of them will be in…

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Tennis

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 April 1919 · page 5

This popular game promises to go ahead better than over in Wellington this season, and the courts at the Public Tennis Club's grounds are always…

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Cricket

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 17 April 1919 · page 1
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A team of cricketers from Coonamble will visit Dubbo on, Easter Mondny and play an all-day match against an association team, commencing at 10.30…

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Football Social

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 April 1919 · page 4

A very pleasant social was hold in the Oddfellows Hall last night, by the Wellington Half-Holiday Football Club, though the attendance was not so large…

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Cycle and Athletic Carnival

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 April 1919 · page 4

Persons wishing to put in a good day during the holidays cannot do better than visit the Wellington Cycle Club's sports, which will be held on Rygate…

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Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 April 1919 · page 5

Arrangements have been made for a match against a Coonamble team on Monday. It is also possible that a week-end game may be played between…

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Bourke Cricket Club. Competition Match

The Western Herald · Saturday 19 April 1919 · page 2

The final competition played on the 20th instant by the Wallabies and Kookaburras, and great interest is centred on this game…

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Boxing

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 22 April 1919 · page 4

At Jamieson's stadium on Saturday night Charlie Johnstone (Cobar) succumbed to Albert Shirtley (Dubbo), at the end of the fourth round. A good…

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Football

The Western Herald · Wednesday 23 April 1919 · page 2

An effort is to be made next Monday to try and re-form the Bourke Football Association and arrange for the carrying out of this popular sport,…

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Football

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 April 1919 · page 4

The adjourned annual meeting of the Wellington Football League was held at McCormick's Club House Hotel sample rooms last night, when there…

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Cycling and Athletic Carnival. a Successful Sports Gathering

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 April 1919 · page 6

The cycling and athletic sports, held in Rygate Park, on Easter Monday, by the local cycling club, proved a very successful one, notwithstanding the fact…

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Golf Notes

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 6

The associates stroke handicap on Saturday last was won by Miss B. Cadell. The members handicap was won by…

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Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 3

Patrons of the good old game of cricket rolled up in goodly numbers at the Sports Ground on Saturday to witness tlic completion of the final for the…

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