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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1921

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 January 1921 · page 5

The Wellington Cricket Club will try conclusions with the Burrendong team on the latter's wicket during the coming week end. This should prove a…

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Bowls

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 1

Dubbo and Wellington teams met on the local green on Wednesday, and the home players won by the comfortable margin existing between 74 and…

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Dubbo Swimming Club

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 1

On Sunday last Messrs. C. Gostclow, Edgar Log[?], E. F. Sects, Bert Palmer, H. Bear, E. Mason, O. Walkom, H. Irvine, and T. Byrant formed…

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Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 5

The following players will represent Rawsonville against Railway in an allday competition match at Rawsonville on Sunday next:—J. Filzgerald, A…

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Bourke Cricket Club

The Western Herald · Saturday 22 January 1921 · page 2

Matters in connection with the Bourke Cricket Association are progressing very slowly and it will be some time yet before they get going…

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Swimming

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 January 1921 · page 2

The annual swimming carnival of the Wellington Amateur and Life Saving Club will be held at the Shallows on Wednesday afternoon next the first…

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 January 1921 · page 2

A Wellington team of cricketers paid a visit to Burrendong during the week end and engaged the Burrendong team in a friendly game The scoring on…

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Dubbo Swimming Club

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 25 January 1921 · page 1

The Dubbo Swimming Club held a club swim at The Bumps on Sunday, and it attracted a very large gathering. There was no dearth of…

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Wellington Swimming Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 25 January 1921 · page 1

The Wellington Swimming club is holding a high carnival to-morrow, and an invitation is sent to Mr. C. Gostelow, secretary of the Dubbo club, to…

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Amateur Racing

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 25 January 1921 · page 1

Though the immediate future does not promise well for professional racing in the west, there is reason to believe that there will be a big…

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Cricket

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 25 January 1921 · page 3

The Returned Soldiers played Mac quarie on Federation wicket on Saturday. The Diggers scored 103-3, Sillar 32, Falmer 10, English 13…

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Interstate Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 January 1921 · page 2

In the match Victoria v. NewSouth Wales the former have lost 7 wickets for [?]8([?],[?])…

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Bourke Cricket Club. Visit to Grass Hut

The Western Herald · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 2

The material ordered by the club has arrived and members are now actively practising. To-day (Wednesday) a team intend…

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 5

The final match of the Sheffield Shield series was commenced at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Tuesday between N.S.W. and Victoria. The latter team…

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Swimming Carnival. a Successful Day

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 5

Yesterday the Wellington Amateur Swimming and Life Saving Club held their annual swimming carnival at the "Shallows," in the Macquarie River…

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Gilgandra Motor Sports Brilliant Racing. Fatal Accident to the Gilgandra Champion.--F. McClure

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 1

The motor cycle race meeting at Gilgandra on Wednesday (Anniversary Day), provided at once the most thrilling and depressing incidents over…

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Monday 31 January 1921 · page 3

The match between N.S.W. and Victoria was concluded on Friday last resulting in a win for the home team by six wickets. N.S.W. by this victory…

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Sporting Notes. Cricket. Tatt[?]s v. Wrightville. Wrightville Wins Rubber

Western Age · Tuesday 1 February 1921 · page 2

The match which decided the rubber between the two rival clubs took place at Wrightville Oval on Saturday afternoon on no excellently…

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 February 1921 · page 5

The following will represent the Wellington team in their match again Burrendong at Wellington during the coming week end. Play will start at 10…

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Dubbo Swimming Club

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 4 February 1921 · page 1

The Dubbo Swimming Club is living up to its name of being a rest progressive association of live members. The members are being well catered…

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