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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1924

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Races at Yantabulla

The Western Herald · Wednesday 19 March 1924 · page 2

In another column appears the programme of the Yantabulla Amateur Race Club, who intend holding a one day's grass fed races at Yantabulla on…

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Bowls

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 5

The following team will represent Dubbo against Wellington at Wellington on Saturday next:—E. Bellair, C. Chrismas, W. Pollitt, S…

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 3

Sunday last saw the down fall of the favourites, three of whom were defeated. The results of the matches in the…

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Wellington Picnic Races

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 4

The horses which are to compete in the grass fed events at the Wellington Picnic Race Club's annual meeting in May, went into the…

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Racing Accident. Two Horses Fall

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 5

During the running of the Garryowen Handicap on Tuesday an unlooked for sensation was caused when two out of the three horses fell…

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Wellington Football League. Annual Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Wellington Football League was held at the Club House Hotel Sample Rooms last night when there was a fairly…

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Public School Magazine Conducted by the Pupils of the Wellington Intermediate High School CRICKET

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 6

A match was played between a combined first and second year team against a combined Sixth Class and Convent, when the High School boys…

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Boxing

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 6

Fight fans who appreciate a good dispaly of boxing should, not miss the clash between Dick Miranda and Jack Meades to-morrow (Saturday) night at the…

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Sporting. BOWLS

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 4

An "A" grade team of bowlers will journey to Wellington to-morrow Saturday) by motor cars to take part on the Gartrell Shield competition. Cars…

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Tennis

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 6

The secretary of the Dubbo Tennis Club (Mr. J. C. Bootle) has received a communication from the N.S.W. Lawn Tennis Association stating that it is…

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Football

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 4

A large number of footballers and enthusiasts attended at the Town Hall last evening to be present at the annual meeting of the Dubbo League. Mr. A…

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Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 4

Lovers of a good game of cricket are reminded of the Dubbo-Orange match, to be played on the Federation wicket to-morrow (Saturday), commencing at…

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Cobar Races

Western Age · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 2

Ten or twelve horses that will be engaged at the Cobar and District Amateur Race Club's autumn meeting on March 29th and 31, have arrived in…

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Dubbo Racing Club

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 7

The sub-committee appointed to draw [?] programme for the Show race meeting met last night, and an attractive [?]programme has been prepared for…

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Western Amateur Racing

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 6

The amateur racing season is fast approaching, and already great interest is being taken in the annual meeting of Bligh (Mudgee), Macquarie (Dubbo),…

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Cricket Chatter

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 7

The result of last Saturday's play leaves the match between Rawsonville and Church of England at an interesting stage. In response to the former's…

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Cricket Notes

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 3

Cricket enthusiasts are reminded that an Orange district team will try conclusions with our local men on Saturday next, and as the match should provide a…

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Sunday Tennis Not Legal

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 6

At a meeting of the City Council of Sydney, it was decided there was an old Act which prevented the playing of games in public places on Sundays with…

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Picnic Races. Horses Paddocked

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 4

That Picnic, or Amateur, racing pos[?]esses on increasing attraction for both [?]orse owners and the public was amply [?]lomonstrated last year, when the annual…

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Dubbo Football League Annual Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Dubbo Football League, was held at the Town Hall last night. There was a very good attendance of members and Mr. E. A…

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