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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1927

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Dubbo, Racing Club. Vice Presidents Elected

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

The first meeting of the now Committee of the Dubbo Racing Club was held at the Court. House Hotel on Friday night last There were present…

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CRICKET. The Geo, Bell Cup

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 4

The local competition for the Bull; Cup Was advanced another stage on Saturday last when the following mat ches were commeneced:— Banks v. Old…

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Swimming

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 8

The usual weekly point score race in connection with the Wellington Swimming Club was held at the baths yesterday afternoon, the…

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Swimming Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 10

The consistent performance of young Frank Murray, who has yet to reach his 12th birthday, stamps him as a coming swimmer over all…

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The Rugby Car

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 11

Because of the climatic and road conditions of Australia, a motor car, to be efficient, must be exceptionally stanch in construction, and with…

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Golf. the Stranger!

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 2

Who's that stranger, Mother dear? Look! he knows us, ain't he queer? Hush my child, don't talk so wild; your father, dearest child…

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Cricket Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 9

The good old summer game is now drawing to a close, and though it cannot be said that the local competition was the success it had been…

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Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 6

Tho following team will represent Regand Park against Wongarbon at Regand Park on-Sunday next, play to commence at 11 a.m.:—A. Morries, H…

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The Rugby Six a Fine Car

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 8

Because of the climatic and road conditions of Australia, a motor car to be efficient, must be exceptionally staunch in construction, and with…

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Killed by Tennis Ball

Western Age · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 4

An unusual fatality was investigated by the Sydney City Coroner on Thursday. William White, a steward on H.M.A.S. Sydney, and his friend Frank…

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Model Stores Combined. Cricket. High School v. Western and

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 9

The third round in the Whitney Cup competition was commenced on Wednesday last, when High School met Western and Model Stores Combined…

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Cricket Matters Meeting of Dubbo District Association. Lane Cove Team for Easter

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 6

A well attended meeting of the above Association was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening last to make arrangements in connection with the…

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Dubbo District Cricket Association. General Meeting. Visit of the Lane Cove Team

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 6

A well attended meeting of the above Association was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening last to make arrangements in connection with the…

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Swimming

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 February 1927 · page 3

The matter of going on with the erection of the additions to the Wellington Club room has been left over until a later date…

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Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 2

The following will-represent Old Boys aguinst Wongabou on No.2 vicket on Sunday next players to be On the ground at 10,80a.m—H Man…

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Cricket.mumford Cup

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 1

The following team, will represent the Dubbo District Cricket Association in.the Mumford Cup match against Eumungerie District on saturday next…

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Big Cricket. the Magartney Testimonial

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 2

The Macartney testimouiad match, Australia v, The Rest, commoneed In Sydney on Friday last. The Rest batted [?] and compiled 305 runs…

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Football

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 23 February 1927 · page 2

Footballers and supporters are notified that the annual meeting of the Narromine Football Club will be held on Wednesday evening next at the School…

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Big Cricket. the Macartney Testimonial

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 23 February 1927 · page 3

The Macartney testimonial match Australia v. The Rest commenced in Sydney on Friday last. The Rest batted first, and compiled 305 runs…

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Cricket. Narromine v. Peak Hill

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 23 February 1927 · page 1

On Sunday last a team representing the Peak Hill Club visited Narromine with the hope of again becoming the holders of the Stag Lager Challenge Cup…

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