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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1920

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 January 1920 · page 2

The Wellington team to play against the Mudgee team on the local wicket on Anniversary Day has been selected, and is as follows:—L. Bell, J. Bell…

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Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1920 · page 3

In the competition match Rawsonville v. Returned Soldiers, commenced on Federation wicket on Saturday, the game stands: Rawsonville 189, Soldiers…

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Swimming Carnival [?]

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 January 1920 · page 4

The Wellington Amateur ming and Life Saving Club w[?] their annual carnival at "Th[?] lows " on Monday next (Anni[?]…

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Bowls. Wellington Defeats Bathurst

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 January 1920 · page 5

The Bathurst bowlers visited Wellington yesterday to fulfil their engagement with the Wellington club in connection with the Western District…

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Bowls

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 2

The following players have been chosen to represent Dubbo in the Western District competition matches against Forbes on the local green on…

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Tennis

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 2

By Patterson's victory over Kings, cote on Wednesday, Australasia once more holds the Davis Cup. The scores were 6—1, 6—4, 8—6. In the second…

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Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 3

Tlic news of the inability of ' the March team to visit Dubbo ou Monday rt'OB o groat disappointment to tbo Association. A team bad been selected…

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Local and General BOWLS

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 1

The following Dubbo bowlers will play at Dubbo in the Western District Competition match against Forbes bowlers on Monday next: Champion rink…

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Sporting. CRICKET

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 2

The following team will play the Narromine juniors on the latter's wicket on Anniversary Day:—Gordon, Lees, B. Stroud, Shellswell, Reid,…

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Bowls

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 January 1920 · page 3

The Wellington club will send a team to Forbes on the 4th February. The party will make the trip per motor car. Twenty-seven nominations have been…

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Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 2
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

The following are the competition points of the various clubs in the senior competition at the conclusion of the first round:—Railway 11, Macquarie…

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Yesterday's Cricket

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 1

An eleven representative of Macquarie (Dubbo) C.C. visited Geurie yesterday and beat the local men. Scores: Dubbo, 55 and 138; Geurie, 52…

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BOWLS. Visit of Forbes Team

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 2

On Monday [?]am of Forbes bowlers visited Dubbo to try conclusions With a local team in the Western District competitions. The visitors proved…

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Bourke Cricket Association. Visit of Brewarrina Cricketers

The Western Herald · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 2

The Brewarrina cricketers arrived in Bourke early on Monday morning in five motor cars. The match commenced at 10 o'clock…

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Wellington Races

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 January 1920 · page 4

The Wellington Jockey Club will held their summer meeting on the Wellington racecourse on Friday and Saturday, February 6 and 7, and it…

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Swimming and Life-saving Club. Annual Carnival

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 January 1920 · page 5

The Wellington Amateur Swimming and Life Saving Club held their annual carnival at "The Shallows," at the Macquarie River on Monday…

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Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 2

The following players will represent Returned Soldiers in their match against Railway on the Federation wicket to-morrow (Saturday):—Sillar,…

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Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 3

The second round of the senior competition starts on Saturday, when the following matches will be commenced: —Whylandra v. Rawsonville (Sports…

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Crook Work at Bathurst Races

Western Age · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 4

An old dodge which has been worked for years on bookmarkers all over the State was tried on at the Bathurst races on Monday last, but…

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