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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1922

809 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 15 of 41

Bourke Football Club

The Western Herald · Saturday 27 May 1922 · page 2

The Selection Committee have picked the following to represent Bourke against Caubelego on Sunday, 4th June:—…

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Football

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 May 1922 · page 3

The local competitions were advanced another stage on Saturday afternoon last in Bell Park when a senior and junior game were played, the result…

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Bowls

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1922 · page 4

One of the conditions in the Gartrell Shield Competition is that the two leading teams should play off the final on the Chatswood green each year…

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Football

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 30 May 1922 · page 4
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

Newtown and North Dubbo met in a week-end match on the Newtown ground, when the former added another to their list of victories, winning by…

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Sporting. GOLF

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1922 · page 4

A most successful afternoon's sport took place on Saturday last, when an E[?]l[?]tic Competition wan held. Dr. Burkitt, who has applied himself most…

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Golf Notes

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 30 May 1922 · page 4

A most successful afternoon's sport took place on Saturday last, when an Eclectic Competition was held. Dr. Burkitt, Who has applied himself most…

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Dubbo Football League

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1922 · page 2
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

A special meeting of the above League was held last evening in the Town Hall, In the absence of Mr. Jack Ryan (President) Mr. W. J. Rea…

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Amateur Athletic Club

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 30 May 1922 · page 2

Some two years ago a healthy virile athletic club was in existence in Dubbo, Owing to several of the principal workers in the club removing from Dubbo…

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Tennis Dance

The Western Herald · Wednesday 31 May 1922 · page 2

The Bourke Tennis Club intend holding a dance in Fitzgerald's Hall on Friday evening, June 2nd. The tickets are now in circulation, gent's…

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North Bourke Amateur Race Club Corn Fed Races in July

The Western Herald · Wednesday 31 May 1922 · page 2

A meeting of the Committed of the North Bourke Amateur Race Club was held on Friday evening last, and it was unanimously decided to hold a…

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Railway Cricket Club Social Smoke

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 June 1922 · page 6

The members of the Railway Cricket Club finished up the season at the Odd-fellows' Hall on Monday night last by holding a smoke social, which…

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Football

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 2 June 1922 · page 5
Also in Western Age

On Wednesday afternoon the Newtownians added another to their list of victories by defeating sacred Heart College by 11 to 3. The points for…

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All About Golf

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 June 1922 · page 2

In Soutar's book, "The Australian Golfer," published in 1906, an interesting account is given of the beginnings of golf in Australia. Golf was…

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The Rules of Golf. Definitions

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 June 1922 · page 2

(1) A "side" consists either of one player or of two players. If one player play against another, the match is called "a single." If two play against…

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Sporting. Tennis Championships. Eighth Tournament

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 2 June 1922 · page 5

This year 's tournament promises to be even better than last, a good number of the State's best players having already promised to be present, including…

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All About Golf. With Occasional Remarks on Matters of Loss' Importance (Rights Reserved)

Western Age · Friday 2 June 1922 · page 4

Self is a game which easily establishes its claim 10 be royal and ancient. When a Scot says the word "golf," there is an unpleasant explosion which…

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Tennis Dance

The Western Herald · Saturday 3 June 1922 · page 2

The Bourke Tennis Club intend holding a dance in Fitzgerald's Hall on Friday evening, June 2nd. The tickets are now in circulation, gent's…

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