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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1920

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Tennis

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 2

The annual meeting of Dubbo Tennis Club was held on Tuesday night. There was a good attendance, and proceedings were very enthusiastic. Mr. C. [?]…

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Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 2

Soldiers and Macquarie finish their match on the Sports Ground wicket tomorrow (Saturday). Although the latter team have a lead on the first…

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Tennis Association

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 2

Mr. C. R. Taylon also presided at a meeting of the Tennis Association. The report congratulated the members on a revival of interest in the…

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Bowls

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 March 1920 · page 3

The following Dubbo " B " grade bowlers will play against Orange " B " grade at Orange on Saturday next, 13th inst.:—Patman, Astley, Smith, Gavel,…

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Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 March 1920 · page 3

The weather on Saturday was extremely unpleasant for cricket, or, [?]. fact, for any form of outdoor sport. The wind blew half d gale across the…

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Local and General BOWLS

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 9 March 1920 · page 1

A B grade team of Dubbo bowlers selected to play a match at Orange on Saturday comprise: Patman, Astley, Smith, Gavel, Pollitt, Ockwell, Lydon,…

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Dubbo Tennis Club

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 9 March 1920 · page 1

The Dubbo Tennis Club has decided to erect a pavilion on its grounds, adjoining the bowling green. There will also be dressing and bath rooms for…

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TENNIS. Dubbo District Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 March 1920 · page 3

The annual meeting of the above Association was held on Tuesday evening, at the Government Savings Bank, Mr. C. R. Taylor (Vice-president)…

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Tennis Club Euchre Party

The Western Herald · Wednesday 10 March 1920 · page 2

A euchre party and dance, under the auspices of the Bourke Tennis Club, will be held in Fitzgerald's Hall od Friday evening, March 12. The…

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Bourke Tennis Club. Annual Meeting

The Western Herald · Wednesday 10 March 1920 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the members or the Bourke Tennis Club was held in the Mechanics' Institute on Friday evening last…

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Bowls

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 March 1920 · page 1
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The following bowlers will represent Dubbo in a match against Wellington, on the latter's green, to-morrow:--Bell, Von Schill. Whocler, Wllkins. Irvine…

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Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 March 1920 · page 2

The metropolitan team to visit Dubbo and Coonamble during the Easier holidays is as follows:—E. L. Waddy, D. Goddard, C. Trumper, G…

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 March 1920 · page 2

The Geurie team visited Wellington during the week-end and played a Wellington team on the Rygate Park wicket, Wellington winning on the first…

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Bowls. Dubbo Defeats Wellington

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 March 1920 · page 2

The Dubbo bowlers visited Wellington on Saturday last to fulfill their engagement with Wellington in connection with the Western District Shield…

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Big Cricket

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 March 1920 · page 2

Wellington sports who like first-class cricket will have an opportunity of witnessing some of the State's representative players at the wickets in…

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Bowls

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 1

At Wellington on Saturday Dubbo bowlers won "the double." In the Championship competition Dubbo scored 37 to Wellington's 24, and in the Shield…

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Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 2

Judging' by the form shown in competition matches lately, our players will have to sparkle up considerably, or the Sydney players will give them the…

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BOWLS. Wellington v. Dubbo

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 2

Dubbo "A" Grade team met and defe[?]ted Wellington on Saturday in both matches in the Western District Competitions. The rink game was played…

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TENNIS. Country Clubs' Delegato Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 2

A meeting of the delegates of the Country Clubs' Association was held on Saturday evening last, the chair being occupied by Mr. J. Chalmers. The…

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