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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1919

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Tennis

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 May 1919 · page 4

The weather conditions this week were against any tournament games being held on the Public Tennis Court. At a meeting of this club, hent…

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Football

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 May 1919 · page 4

A match was played on Bell Park yesterday afternoon between the Half [?] day Club and the students of the [?]lie school, the latter being assisted [?]…

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Football

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 May 1919 · page 3

The local football competitions will start in earnest on Saturday afternoon next, after being delayed a week or two on account of the influenza outbreak…

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Golf

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 2

The following is the draw for the Foursome to be held on Saturday:—Balfour and Miss Gavel v. C. Soane and Mrs. Soane; P. Soane and Mrs…

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Football

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 2

Federation and North Dubbo will play a benefit match to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon, in aid of the widow and children of the late Fred Horder. Both…

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Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 2

The final meeting of the Dubbo District Cricket Association was hold at Sharp's refreshment rooms on Saturday night. Mr. H. Paton occupied the…

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Benefit Football Match

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 2

A good game is promised on the Spurts Ground to-morrow afternoon between teams representative of North Dabbo and Federation football clubs…

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Sporting. TENNIS. Wongarbon v. Geurie

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 2

The following are the scores in a week-end match played at Geurie:—T. Lynch and J. Elphick (W.) v. C. Overy and G. Ibbitt (G.), 2—[?], 4—6; C…

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Latest Cable News Women's Congress at Zurich. Miss Vida Goldstein Gives the German Women a Glad Hand Congress Resolving to Abolish. Racial Distinctions. Mr. Acquith Explains. First Rounds English Country Cricket. London, Thursday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 2

A Re[?]ter message from London states that Mr. Asquith, speaking at New-castle, referring to a wellknown war-time speech there when, us Premier, he…

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Tennis

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 June 1919 · page 2

Members of the Public Tennis Club took advantage of the fine weather on Saturday afternoon, and rolled up to the court in good numbers, when some…

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Football. Saturday's Matches

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 June 1919 · page 2

Seniors.—Our Boys 13 Geurie nil. Neurea 9, All Blacks 6. Juniors.—Bodandora 18, Our Boys 3. Magpies (Geurie) 24, Waratahs 5…

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Boxing Championship

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 3 June 1919 · page 1

On Saturday night there was a huge crowd to witness the heavyweight boxing championship of Australia, the contestants being Geo. Cook, of Dubbo,…

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Sporting. BOWLS

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 June 1919 · page 2

A. A. Kirkland and G. Smith met in the final of the Consistent Competition on the local green, when the former won after a strenuous game. The winner…

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Tennis

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 June 1919 · page 2

Entries are coming in for the Tennis Tournament on 20th, 21st and 23rd June. Clarrie Todd, of Trundle, is coming to defend his title of hard…

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Football

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 June 1919 · page 2
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A well-attended meeting of football enthusiasts was held at Sharp's refreshment rooms on Saturday night. Mr. E. J. Shindlair occupied the chair, and in…

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Sporting. North Bourke A.R.C. Two Days Corn-fed Races in July

The Western Herald · Wednesday 4 June 1919 · page 2

A well attended meeting of members of the club was held last Friday night, when it was decided to have a two days corn-fed race meeting…

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Golf

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 June 1919 · page 4

Dubbo and Wellington Golf clubs meet on the Nanima links on Monday next. Members of the Wellington club are requested to be on the grounds…

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Tennis

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 June 1919 · page 4

The mixed doubles tournament ill connection with the Public Tennis Club was advanced another stage yesterday afternoon, when, a couple of games were…

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Football

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 June 1919 · page 4

The following will represent Neure[?] Football Club in their match against Geurie on Saturday next, on the [?]ter's ground:—O. McGonnell, D., [?]…

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