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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1926

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 January 1926 · page 4

The Gordon Club, of which Churley Kelleway is a member moved the following resolution at, a meeting of the members:—"That in the…

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A New Rugby

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 2

Mr. H V. Thorhy, M.L.A., has purchased a new Rugby far through the Dubbo agent, Mr. Frank Gilbert. The car is fitted will a special Propet…

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Dubbo District Cricket Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 4

A meeting of the above Association was held in the Town Hall on Saturday sight, when the following dolegates were present:—Messrs[?] Green (in…

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Trangie Swimming Carnival

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 2

Mr. Fred Taylor is secretary of a movement to hold a big examining carnival at the weir on Anniversary day. The proeceds of the [?] under…

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Trangie Races

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 2

The trangie jockey Club inteuds holding a two day's [?] Tuesday and Wednesday, March 8 and 10 and have drafted a programme of six events…

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Tennis Team for Sydney

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 2

Backwater Tennis Club will be represented by a team of players at the Country Week Tennis at the white city cour's which commenced…

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Anniversary Day. Hospital Gymkhana at North Bourke. Great Racing Promised

The Western Herald · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 2

The Hospital Committee has decided to put the postponed Hospital Gymkhana at the Hotel, North Bourke down for the 26th inst, which is…

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Swimming

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 7

In an unpaced trial at, Florida City Weismuller broke the world's record for 100 metres, setting the new record of 58 2-5. Borg broke the…

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Swimming Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 10

The local club members are now going in for graining in a serious manner for the forthcoming Carniyal to be held on Tuesday, 26th…

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Cricket

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 3

Weather permitting a cricket match will be played on our local ground on Sunday, the 17th next, between teams representing the…

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Kurrajong Races

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 8

This event came off at Mr. J. Lehane's Kurrajong property, The Inn, on Saturday. 11th inst., and was wel attended by visitors from Coonamble…

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Cricket Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 4

As It was in the beginning, so it is in the second round. The Carlton Nos. 1 and 2 teams were trounced once again by the same teams who…

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Cricket

Western Age · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 2
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

Kerrigrundi and Cobar Cricket Clubs will try conclusions next Sunday at Cobar. Bourke end Louth Cricket Clubs play…

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Cricket. the Mumford Cup

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 4

The following team has been selected to represent Narromine in the challenge match against Dubbo for the Mumford Challenge Cup:—H. and L. Kierath, R…

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Local and General Paramount Tennis Fair

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 6

A night fete to enable the Paramount Tennis Club to construct three ten[?] courts in Ei[?] Park will be held on February 4. Preliminary arrangements…

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Big Cricket

The Western Herald · Saturday 16 January 1926 · page 4

NSW first innings, 643. Kelleway 111, Punch 48 not out. South Australia, first innings 475. A Richardson 153…

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Bourke Cricket Club. [?]URKE v. LOUTH

The Western Herald · Saturday 16 January 1926 · page 3

The following players will represent Bourke against Loath on Sunday next:—Austen Brown, E. Worden, E Fagan, E Robinson, D. Davis, Wm…

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Fancy Dress Cricket Match and Gymkhana

The Western Herald · Saturday 16 January 1926 · page 4

The School Queen Committee are te the fore again with something novel. This time it is to the form of a Fancy Dress Cricket Match at the Show…

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Swimming

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 January 1926 · page 2

Four thousand people were present at the N.S.W. Championship meeting at the Domain Bathe on Saturday, when Frank Doyle, the…

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