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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1921

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After the Wellington Races. Bookmaker and Clerk in Trouble

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 2

Walter Stone (bookmaker) and Neville Mutton (bookmaker's clerk) were charged at the Orange police court that they did on February 12th leave a…

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Local & General. Bowls

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 1

Tomorrow (Saturday), the Dubbo: "B" team will play a match against the Orange "B" tram. Dubbo will be represented by Messrs. Astley, Cole,…

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Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 2

The following are the competition fixtures for March 12th and 19th:—Macquarie v. Rawsonvville (Sports Ground); Railway v. Returned Soldiers…

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Football Season

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 1

Human nature longs for change. If it can't get it, it will demand it. So it happens that the interest in cricket in Dubbo, is now on the wane and the…

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Bourke Cricket Club

The Western Herald · Saturday 12 March 1921 · page 3

The competition will be continued on Sunday when No. 1 and. No. 2 Teams meet…

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Bowls

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 March 1921 · page 3

On Thursday last the Orange bowlers defeated Forbes in the semi-final of the Western Shield competition. Orange will now play Wellington in the final…

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Football

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 15 March 1921 · page 1

A meeting of sports was convened at "Ponto" Smith's hairdressing [?]on Sunday morning, for the purpose of forming a football club. The…

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Cricket

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 15 March 1921 · page 1

In the competition [?] Rawsonville v. Mecquarie, played on the sports ground wicket, the scored were: Rawsonville, first i[?]ningts, 112. L…

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Wellington Swimming Club

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 March 1921 · page 4

The distribution of prizes won at the last carnival of the Wellington Swimming Club took place in the Soldiers Club on Tuesday night, Mr Stephens…

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 March 1921 · page 3

The following players have been picked to represent Ponto in their match against Maryvale at Maryvale this week-end play to start at ten thirty:…

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Bowls. Orange Wins Shield

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 March 1921 · page 4

The final match for the Western District Shield was played on the Orange green yesterday afternoon between Wellington and Orange Clubs. Had…

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Big Cricket for Easter

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 March 1921 · page 4

It will be remembered that last year a number of first grade cricketers—in fact several intercolonial and interstate players were in the team—visited…

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Bodangora Races. in Aid of Memorial Fund

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 March 1921 · page 4

A days races were held at Bodangora yesterday in aid of the Bodangora Memorial fund, and they turned out a great success. Unfortunately for the…

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Swimming Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 1

Arrangements for the grand swimming carnival to take place at the Bumps on Sunday are now complete. It will be a great afternoon's sport…

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Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 2
Also in Western Age, Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

The cricket competition was advanced another stage on Saturday, When Rawsonville met Macquarie on the Sports Ground. In their first innings…

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Rugby League Annual General Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 3

The annual general meeting of the, Dubbo Rugby Football League was held at the Town Hall on Wednesday night. Mr. N. Larcombo presided, and there…

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Euchareena Races

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 March 1921 · page 2

Anzac' Day, April 25th, is to be celebrated at Euchareeua by the holding of a big race meeting consisting of ten events. All classes of horses are…

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Catholic Tennis Club

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 March 1921 · page 2

The annual meeting, of the Catholic, Tennis Club was held in the School room on Friday night last, there being a good attendance of members. The club had…

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