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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1925

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Sporting. CRICKET

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 2 January 1925 · page 4

The following will represent Church of England C.C. against Federation C.C. on No. 2 wicket next Saturday, 3rd January, 1925, at 2.15 p.m.:—J. F. Orr…

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Swimming. Vacational Classes. Pospects of Success

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 January 1925 · page 7

The vacational swimming classes at Dubbo, to he hold under the auspices of the Education Department and the Dubbo Parents and Citizens'…

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Cricket. Diggers Defeated

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 January 1925 · page 7

In the Dubbo district cricket competition, Diggers yesterday met their first defeat for the year, at Rawsonville, being defeated by Rawsonville…

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Sporting. Cricket. A. P. F. Chapman

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 January 1925 · page 5

Australians who have delighted in the freshness and breeziness of the cricket-batting as well as fielding of A. P. F. Chapman, the young giant left-bander…

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Cash in Cricket. Englishmen on Good Thing

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 January 1925 · page 5

The M.C.C. team now touring Australia will probably take home, as its share of receipts for matches it plays, about £45,000…

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[?] Races

The Western Herald · Saturday 3 January 1925 · page 2

Our [?] sports are holding [?] meeting on [?] [?] aid of the [?]…

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Bourke Cricket Club

The Western Herald · Saturday 3 January 1925 · page 2

The match against Cobar is over, with our team victorious on Cobar's dunghill for the first time for a long while, and cricketers are now looking…

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Bowls

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 January 1925 · page 5

During Boxing Day and the Saturday after, two tournaments were played off, one being a Singles Handicap for a trophy presented by Mr…

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Football. Rugby Union

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 4

All Blacks continued their triumph[?] tour on Saturday by defeating England by 17 points to 11. Fifty thousand people were present, which was a…

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Bowls

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 3

The following team will play for Dubbo in the [?] Shield match at Orange on Saturday:--Moriarty, Pol[?] P. Gordon, Wheeler, Lee Irvine…

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Vacational Swimming Instruction Commences

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 2

A start was made yesterday with the Vacational Swimming Classes by Major A. Cooko Russell and Miss [?]. Tarrant, the girls being instructed south…

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BOWLS. Dubbo v.Orange

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 2

The return fixture. in the Gartrell Shield competition wall be,played at Orange on' Saturday next between teams representing Dubbo and Orange…

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TENNIS. Country Week

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 2

Country' Week tennis begins to-day in Sydney. Dubbo has sent as No,'1 team B. Cook, A.; FitEgcrald,K. Lohan and. B. Palmer:. No. 2 tearn. W. Craig,…

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Swimming. Va[?]ional Glasses Commence. Small Attendances

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 4

The Va[?]ional swimming classes, augmented by the Education Department; and carried out in Dubbo with the co-operation of the Dubbo Parents…

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Tennis. Dubbo Country Week Team

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 4

The following players have left Dubbo be to represent Dubbo at Country Week tennis carnival, which commences at the White City court to-day:--No. 1 team…

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Cricket. Church of England v. Federation

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 4

This match was commenced on the No. 2 ground on Saturday last, and will be concluded next Saturday. The following ate the…

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Bourke Cricket Club. a Close Match

The Western Herald · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 2

A very close and even game, was played on Sunday between teams captained by Bill Dwyer and [?]…

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Bowls

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 5

Yesterday afternoon Messrs E. A. Fulton and W. Hewitt played a game in the Ferris competition, which proved a very close and…

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 8

The local cricket competition will start again next Sunday after a lapse of many weeks due to the country players being busy in garnering the…

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Tennis

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 8

The various States have selected their representatives to compete at the Australasian championships. South Australia has G. M. Hone, E. T. Rowe,…

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