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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1922

809 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 6 of 41

Military Boxing Tournament

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 2

The Dubbo "Liberal" has the following to say in regard to the boxing events held there last week in connection with the military boxing…

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 2

What's wrong with the Methodists Bathurst Methodist Club were all our for five runs recently in a match against the Post and Telegraph players. Now…

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Swimming

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 2

At Cronulla on Saturday Miss Mina Wyllie, by winning the 50 yards State Back Stroke Championship, established a world's record by swimming the…

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Boxing

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 2

Harry Wills, the colored boxer, knocked out Kid Norfolk in the second round at New York on Friday. Tarry Trance, the American baseball…

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Bowls

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 2

Bathurst Bowler, played Forbes, at Forbes, on Saturday, in the Western District Shield Competition. The Forbes bowlers won by 77 to 66…

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Sporting. BOXING

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Militia. Boxing Tournament was held at "The Boronia" on Friday night. Mr. A. Cowan presided, and there were…

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Football

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 2

The Australian Footballers returned to Sydney on Saturday by the Orvieto, and received a warm welcome. There was an animated scene in the harbor,…

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Cricket

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 2

What is said to be the most sensational performance ever put up by a cricketer was played at Bathurst on Saturday. Playing against The Rest…

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Grass Hut Picnic Races

The Western Herald · Wednesday 8 March 1922 · page 2

The Grass Hut Picnic Race Club have decided to hold a grass fed race meeting at Grass Hut on Saturday, 22nd April, 1922. The programme,…

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Bowls

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 March 1922 · page 5

The following team will represent Dubbo against Wellington, at Wellington, in the Gartrell Shield Competition on Saturday next:—E. R. Hawke, G…

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Football

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 March 1922 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Railway football club was held at the Soldiers Club last night there being about 12 present who showed groat keenness, and…

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 March 1922 · page 4

A match that is creating a good deal of interest in Wellington will be decided on the Bell Park wicket during the coming week end, is that between the…

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Bodangora Races Memorial Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 March 1922 · page 5

The Bodangora races wore held in Mr. H. Knowles paddock yesterday afternoon, and once more proved a success. The mooting was held in aid of…

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36 Goals to Nil! Startling Scores in First-class Football

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 March 1922 · page 7

As Lord Kinnaird, a veteran of the game, once said, "One of the great attractions of football, as of cricket, is its glorious uncertainty. One team may…

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Swimming

Western Age · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 3

At Cronulla on Saturday Miss Mina Wyllie, by winning the 30 Yards State Back Stroke Championship, established a world's record by swimming the…

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Boxing

Western Age · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 3

Harry Wills, the colored boxer, knocked out Kid Norfolk in the second round at New York on Friday. Turry Trazce, the American baseball…

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Bowls

Western Age · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 3

Bathurst Bowlers played Forbes, at Forbes, on Saturday, in the Western District Shield Competition. The Forbes bowlers won by 77 to 66,…

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Football

Western Age · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 3

The Australian Footballers returned to Sydney on Saturday by the Orvieto, and received a warm welcome There was an animated scene in the harbor,…

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Cricket

Western Age · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 3
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

What is said to be the most sensational performance over put up by a cricketer was played at Bathurst on Saturday. Playing against The Rest…

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