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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1920

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Cricket

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 1
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

Macquarie and the Railway opened the anal of the District Cricket Competition on Saturday, on the Sports Ground, Macquarie taking the wickets…

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Sporting. BOWLS. Orange v. Dubbo

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 3

Two teams of bowlers from Orange visited Dubbo on Saturday, and played matches against local representatives. In the "A" Grade games Dubbo won…

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Tennis Cup

The Western Herald · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 2

Mr. M. F. Dalton, of Orange, has donated a Cup, valued 50 guineas, for competition for tennis teams representing town or districts in the West (from…

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Bowls

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 April 1920 · page 4

The competition for the Will[?] is now nearing the end, [?]ing only three players left in it [?]terday afternoon Mr. Broome [?]…

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Boxing Tournament

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 April 1920 · page 4

Following is the draw for the boxing tournament, which opens in the Oddfellows Hall, on Saturday night. Heats to be two minute rounds, the…

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The Boxing Contest. (To the Editor)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 April 1920 · page 6

Sir,—Just a line in regard to the coming fight here between Alf Gibbs and Tommy Martell, which takes place in the Oddfellows Hall, on April 17…

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Wellington Tennis Tournament. Splendid Entries

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 April 1920 · page 6

The tennis tournament, organised by the Wellington Public Tennis Club, opens on Saturday next. Splendid entries have been received for all events…

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Big Cricket. Sydney Team's Visit

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 April 1920 · page 5

All preparations for the visit of the metropolitan team of first grade players to Wellington are now complete. The team will arrive by the…

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Boxing

Western Age · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 3

Digger Evans will again met Jamilo in a 20 round contest at the Sydney stadium on Saturday night. Sid Godfrey will defend his title of…

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Cricket

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

Owing to a team representing the local Association going to Narromine to lake part in the shield competition there win be no competition matches…

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Bowls

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 6 April 1920 · page 1

The following are the final results of the Easter Carnival in connection with the Dubbo Bowling Club. Play extended over three days:--Singles;…

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BOWLS. Easter Competitions

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 April 1920 · page 3

The local bowlers had an enjoyable time during the Easter holidays. A programme of five events was most successfully carried through. On Good…

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Cricket

Western Age · Tuesday 6 April 1920 · page 2

The New South Wales cricketers, defeated Queensland by an innings and 157 runs…

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Tennis Championships

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 6 April 1920 · page 1

In the championship competitions at the Orange tennis tournaments yester day, Chirstie (Dubbo) was beaten by Baylay (Orange) 8.10 [?] for the…

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TENNIS. Orange Tournament

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 April 1920 · page 3

During the Easter holidays the Orange Tennis Club arranged a tournament, and there was a good entry for the various competitions. A number…

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Nabromine Cricket Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 6 April 1920 · page 1

The final of the Narromine Cricket Competition was won yesterday by Dubbo. There were four team competing-- Narromine, Dubbo, Orange, and…

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CRICKET. Narromine Tourney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 April 1920 · page 3

The tournament promoted by the Narromine Cricket Club for Easter week was concluded yesterday, when Peak Hill was defeated by Dubbo in…

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Cricket METROPOLIS V. DUBBO

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 6 April 1920 · page 3

A [?] elevan visited Dubbo [?] played a local team [?] Dubbo men batted [?] Palfer…

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Sporting Notes. Boxing. Evans V. Jamito Fight. Jamito Agian Odt-pointed

Western Age · Tuesday 6 April 1920 · page 2

Although perhaps not as large as was generally expected, a large crowd assembled at the stadium on Saturday night last to witness the second…

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