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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1921

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Brewarrina Picnic Races

The Western Herald · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 2

The Brewarrina Grass Fed Picnic Races was held on Wednesday and Thursday last under favourable weather conditions…

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Bourke Cricket Club. BOURKE v. COBAR

The Western Herald · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 2

Our Cobar friends are paying us a visit and will try conclusions with a Bourke representatives team on May 1st…

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Football. Enthusiastic Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 May 1921 · page 3

The adjourned annual meeting of the Wellington Rugby Football League was held at the Club House Hotel sample rooms on Friday night last, and was very…

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Bowls

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 May 1921 · page 2

A meeting held last, week in Gilgandra decided to form a Bowling Club. The proposal was actively supported by a number of townsmen, and a sub…

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Football

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 May 1921 · page 2

A match was played on the Newtown ground on Sunday between Railway and All Blacks. There was n good attendance of spectators, whose reward was…

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Our Tennis Champions

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 3 May 1921 · page 1

At the tennis dance in the Protest[?] Hall last week, his Worship the Mayor, Alderman A. M. Corbet, Presented the cup for the country championship, and…

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Dubbo Football League

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 3 May 1921 · page 1

With the cold weather approaching, the minds of the sporting community [?] to football. Last season the Dubbo Football League ran a first and…

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Sporting the Turf. [?]namble Races

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 May 1921 · page 2

The following are the nominations for the first day of the [?]ble [?] and A. Carnival Race Meeting, to be hold on on May 5th and 6th:—…

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International Cricket Australia v. Leicestershire. London

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 3 May 1921 · page 3

The above match was commen[?] to-day in glorious weather. The [?]ck was in Sp[?] condition and there was an excellent attendance…

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Bowls

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 May 1921 · page 4

A bowling team arranged by the President of the N.S.W. Bowling Association will commence a tour of the west on Saturday next. The team will leave…

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Football

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 May 1921 · page 4

The following players have been selected to represent the Waratahs against the Federals on Saturday next. Play to commence at 2.15. Players are…

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Football Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 May 1921 · page 3

The football season is to be opened on Saturday next with two club matches—senior ami juniors. The All Blacks and Federals will be the senior…

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Sporting Notes. BOXING

Western Age · Friday 6 May 1921 · page 3

There was a large attendance at the Sydney stadium on Saturday night when Deu[?]lo, 8.13, the Fillpino, defeated Joe Symonds, 8.12¼, England,…

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International Cricket Australia V. Leicestershire. London

Western Age · Friday 6 May 1921 · page 3

The above match was commenced to-day in glorious weather. The wickes was in splendid condition, and there was an excellent attendance…

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Bourke Football Association

The Western Herald · Saturday 7 May 1921 · page 2

Wednesday last, when league rules were introduced and considering it was the first game played under League, the players did remarkably…

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Bourke Cricket Association

The Western Herald · Saturday 7 May 1921 · page 2

A euchre party and dance in aid of the funds of the Bourke Cricket Club was held in Fitzgerald's Hall on Wednesday evening last…

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Football

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 May 1921 · page 3

The season opened in Wellington on Saturday afternoon on Bell Park when two club matches were played The first was the Junior game between the…

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Wellington Amateur Picnic Races

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 May 1921 · page 2

The Wellington Amateur Picnic race clubs meeting will commence on Wednesday afternoon and will be continued on Thursday, The meeting is being held…

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Bowls Visit of Sydney Players

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 10 May 1921 · page 1

Under the auspices of the New South Wales Bowling Association, and under the captaincy of the president of the association and the management…

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District New. Hungerford Races

The Western Herald · Wednesday 11 May 1921 · page 2

Lieutenant Fysh, flying a B.E. Airplane, arrived in Hungerford on the morning of Wednesday the 27th ultimo, having made a non stop flight…

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