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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1923

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[?] Cricket Teall

Western Age · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 4

The Warren Cricket Association has decided to endeavor to make arrangements for the visit of Bardsley's cricket team to Warren at Easter. The…

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Country Tennis Teams' Match

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 4

In the final of the teams' match Dubbo and Barraba met on Wednesday afternoon. After an exciting game it ended in a draw…

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Cobar Cricket Club

Western Age · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 2

The member of the Cobar Cricket Club held a working see on Saturday afternoon, for the purpose of cresting a bough [?]hciter shed. The Bourke…

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Wellington Cricket Association

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 1

Since the inception of the Wellington District Association, cricket in our district has farily boomed, the "old timers' have responded…

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Bourke Cricket Club. BOURKE v. Brewarrina. Sunday's Cup Match

The Western Herald · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 2

On Sunday the Brewarrina Cricketers will again try conclusions with the Bourke representatives and endeavor to regain the Toohey Cup…

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Swimming Carnival

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 January 1923 · page 2

Everything is now practically finalised for the Wellington Club's annual Swimming Carnival, which is to be held at the Shallows on Friday…

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Dubbo Amateur Swimming Club

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 23 January 1923 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Dubbo Amateur Swimming Club was held at the Town Hall last Friday evening, when there were present Messrs. R…

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A Swimming Team for Wellington

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 23 January 1923 · page 2

It is expected that there will be a strong team going down to Wellington on Anniversary Day to take part i the swimming carnival which is be…

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Dabbo Swimming Club. Meeting of Committee

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1923 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Dubbo Amateur Swimming Club was held on Friday night. Mr. R. L. Currie occupied the chair, and there were also…

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Tennis. Dubbo Wins Championship

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 23 January 1923 · page 2

After playing two draws in the final of the men's team' matches, Dubbo had a victorious win against Barruba at the country week tennis carnival on…

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Cricket. Competition Fixtures

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 23 January 1923 · page 2

January 27th and February 3rd.-- Rawsonville v. Diggers, Rawsonville; Macquarie v. Railway, Sports Ground. Umpires, Messrs Shindlair and Croft…

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The Championship. Dubbo Again Victors. Sensational Tennis

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1923 · page 4

Last Friday's "Daily Telegraph" contain group photos of the Dubbo and Barrnba tennis teams, both of which put up a sensational performance…

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Bowls

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 5

The Handicap tournament for a trophy presented by Mr. T. T. Simpson has just been brought to a successful conclusion, after many close and…

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Swimming Carnival

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 4

Fine weather is the only thing needed to-morrow to make the local swimming carnival one of the most successful ever held by the club. Big entries have been…

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 4

The following players are selected to play for Maryvale against Tattersalls at Wellington this week end: Messrs Elliott, Reid, Gollan, Campbell, Offner…

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 3

All cricketing enthusiasts are looking forward to the match on Bell Park Park tomorrow between the Wellington and Dubbo district teams, both of…

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Bowls

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 7

At Bathurst on Wednesday Bathurst defeated Orange in the Gartrell Shield competition by five points, the scores being Bathurst 77, Orange 72…

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Gilgandra Boxing

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 3

On Friday night Munro's Stadium, Gilgandra, will be the scene of a return boxing match between Tosh and Brain for a substantial…

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The Lawn Tennis Carnival

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 6

The country tennis week in the city is over, and most of the players have returned to their homes in all parts of the State. The carnival was one of the…

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 January 1923 · page 3

On Anniversary Day, Dubbo District team paid a visit to Wellington for the purpose of meeting a Wellington District team, the game being decided on…

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