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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1922

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Country Week Tennis. How Dubbo Won the Cup

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 4

The Country Week Tennis Carnival, which was played at the Double Bay courts last week, was productive of some fine tennis. Tlie Dubbo No. 1…

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 4

Railway will meet a Carlton team on Rygate Park on Saturday at 2 p.m. Railway will also journey to Neurea at the week end to play their return…

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 6

The following team has been selected to represent the Tattersalls Club in their match against Burrandong at Burrandong during the week end.:—J…

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Municipal Swimming Baths

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 3

The cleanliness of a town is of first importance with all municipalities. The cleanliness of the people is also of paramount importance, for it has been…

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Cricket

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 6

Two games of cricket were played yesterday, under the auspices of the Dubbo Cricket Association. Dubbo defeated Narromine on Federation wicket,…

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BOWLS. Dubbo defeats Bathurst

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 4

Yesterday teams representing Bathurst and Dubbo bowling clubs met on the Dubbo green in the Western District Shield Competition. The game…

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Sporting, CRICKET

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 4

Two cricket matches were played in Dubbo on Thursday, and in both the local teams were victorious. Narromine and Geurie cricketers were the visitors,…

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Our Tennis Champions

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 4

Mr. C. R. Taylor proposes that the Dubbo tennis champions, the men who have carried off the honors of the Country Carnival in Sydney three years…

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BOWLS. Dubbo Easily Defeats Orange

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 3

The opening of the new bowling green at the car of the Civic Club, in Ansonstreet, on Saturday had a disastrous effect on the Orange team, when they…

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BOXING. Militia Tournaments. Some Exciting Fights

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 3

The continuation of the militia boxing tournament was staged to a packed house in the Drill Hall on Saturday night. Every fight was greeted by…

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Gular Cricket Notes

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 4

Before going ahead with my remarks on last Sunday's game, I Would like to say a few words, to the chappie, writing under the doggy…

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Cricket Victoria Wins Sheffield Shield

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 February 1922 · page 2

The match between N.S.W. and Victoria was continued at Sydney cricket ground on Monday, and at the finish of the day's piny, McDonald, the…

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Boxing

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 4

Mr. H. J. Phillips has recelved a letter from E.S. Gameron, of Bathurst, issuing a challenge to box walter Lee, of Bubbo, a return match of six rounds…

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Militia Boxing Club

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 2

A well attended meeting of the members of the Militia Boxing Tournament Club was held at the Boronia Cafe on Tuesday evening last, which…

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Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 4

The following will represent Maequarie in their match against federation on Federation wicket on Saturday: —B. Benham, L. Bateup, Anderson, R…

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Boxing. The M[?]it[?] Tournaments

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 7

On Tuesday night a meeting of those interested in the Militia boxing tournaments was held at "The Boro[?]" Mr. [?]. J. Phillips, who controls the…

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Cricket. Sheffield Shield Competition. Victoria Wins

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 6

The match between New South Wales and Victoria in the Sheffield Shield competition was concluded yesterday afternoon, and resulted in a win for…

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 February 1922 · page 3

The Frank Iredale testimonial match between the Australian Eleven who have just arrived home after their successful English and South African…

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Sporting, BOXING

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1922 · page 3

In the Empire Hall on Saturday afternoon next, at 3.30 o'dock, a boxing match will take place between Billy Curr (Dubbo) and L. Baker (Sydney),…

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BOWLS. Opening New Green at Orange

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1922 · page 3

Perhaps the most excited hardworked and pleased man on Saturday afternoon was Mr. Ch[?]. R. Dunn, the indefatigable secretary of the Orang[?]…

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