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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1927

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Cricket Booming

The Western Herald · Wednesday 9 March 1927 · page 3

We can safely say that we can never remember such enthusiasm for cricket in the Bourke District before. There are more clubs and more matches…

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Refreshment Booth at Races

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 9 March 1927 · page 2

The committee of the School of Arts has been successful in securing the refreshment and cool drinks booth at the furi[?] Trangie races. The…

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Narromine Football Club. Record-breaking Season. Enthusiastic Annual Meeting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 9 March 1927 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Narromine Football Club was held at the School of Arts on Wednesday evening last. Mr. E. J. Shindlair (President…

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Bowls

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 March 1927 · page 8

The match between Wellington and Orange which had to be postponed last Saturday has been put on for Wednesday, 23rd inst., and the…

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Swimming Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 March 1927 · page 10

This popular pastime, like other summer games, is beginning to wane as the mornings and evenings turn cooler…

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Wellington Golf Club

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 March 1927 · page 6

The annual general meeting of members of the Wellington Golf Club has been fixed for Monday night next, 14th inst., at eight o'clock, in…

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Garryowen Races

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 March 1927 · page 6

The entries for the Garryowen meeting on the 16th and 17th inst., close with the secretary, Mr. J. P. Dowd, on Saturday evening next, at…

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Cricket Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 March 1927 · page 9

Footballers will soon be pushing aside the followers of the summer game, as it is only the most ardent enthusiasts who are keeping on…

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The Football Season (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 March 1927 · page 5

Sir.—It was with interest that I read a par in the "Times" of last Thursday's issue, regarding the coming football season, and urging the…

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Cricket

Western Age · Friday 11 March 1927 · page 2

A meeting of the cricket club was held in the School of Arts on Thursday, when a good muster of cricketers attended…

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Garryowen Football Club

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 11 March 1927 · page 6

A meeting of the Garryowen Football Club was held in the Town Hall last night, president Mr. J. McQuillen presiding over a fair attendance of…

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While Tourists Are Here. Racing for £350

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 March 1927 · page 6

During the week of festivities in May the Canberra A.R.C. Racing Club will hold a meeting. This decision was reached at a meeting of the…

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Road Races Popular Big Field on Wednesday. Exciting Finish

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 11 March 1927 · page 6

Road racing in Dubbo is becoming increasingly popular with the cyclists of the town, each event creating more interest and drawing larger fields of…

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Cricket. Whitney Cup. Western and Model Stores Combined v. Other Stores

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 March 1927 · page 3

The above match was concluded on the Sports ground wicket on Wednesday last and resulted in a drawn game. On the previous day Western and…

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Bourke Cricket Club. Hales Cup Retained. Some Great Batting

The Western Herald · Saturday 12 March 1927 · page 2

Bourke again successfully defended the Hales Cup, this time against Enngoonia in a grand game which will long be remembered by ail local enthusiasts…

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Bowls

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 March 1927 · page 5

The team to play against Dubbo on Saturday, is as follows:—Zichike, Truman, A. Jones, J. D. McLeod, F. Jones, A. T. Smith, V…

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Wellington Picnic Races

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 March 1927 · page 2

The horses for the forthcoming Wellington Picnic races will go into the paddock at Nanima on Friday next, 18th inst., the day after the…

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Garryowen Races Good Nominations

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 March 1927 · page 5

The entries for the Garryowen races which are to be held at the Caves racecourse on Wednesday and Thursday next, closed on Saturday…

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Bowls

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 2

The following have been chosem to represent Dubbo in the White House Cup competition in a match to be played at Wellington on…

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Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 2

The following players will represent Old Dubbo in their challenge match for the E[?]landool Cup against Western and Model Stores C[?]bined on No. 2 wicket…

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