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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1932

1,554 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 8 of 78

Dubbo Boxing

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 3

At the Royal Stadium, Dubbo, on Saturday night, before a good house, Ernie Beard, 8.10, of Wellington, fought Joe Ison, of Dubbo,…

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Dubbo Racing Club

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 4

Dublin Racing Club has decided to hold its usual annual races on Thursday and Friday, April 28 and 29, when the prize money will total £150. The…

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BOXING Johnson Out in Fourth Chatfield Too Good

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 3

THERE was another large audience at the White City Hall on Saturday night, when Mr. H. Goodwin put on the second of a series of boxing…

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SWIMMING Wellington Successful at Lithgow. Wins Cup and 440 Yards Championship

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 2

THE Wellington swimmers who went to Lithgow on Saturday to compete at the Lithgow S.A.F. annual carnival were successful, and once more…

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CRICKET. Victoria v. South Africa. Melbourne

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 1

Following are the lunch time scores in the match between Victoria and South Africa. Victoria batted first: Ponsford, run out 8; Rigg. b Quinn…

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Flashes on the Sport Screen News From All Athletic Fields, Both at Home and Abroad. Brevities for the Followers of Every Game Live and to the Point Look for This Feature Every Week and Keep Close Contact with All Sports

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 3

Jire Satohs brilliant form in the first Japan v. Australia tennis Test has canned many authorities to state that within two years he will become the…

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RACING FATALity

The Western Herald · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 2

In a race at Clifford Park, Toowoomba, two horses fell. One of the jockeys, W. Plumb was killed and the other injured…

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Swimming Club Narromine Discourteous

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 3

A committee meeting of the Dubbo Club was hold at the office of Mr. A. Wise on Friday night. The President (Aid. J. T. Prunc[?]s) occupied the chair…

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Swimming Pool Danger of Disease

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 4

The Health Commission in Melbourne has been delving into the clangor of swimming pools, and the best plans to be adopted to prevent the spread of…

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Audience Thrilled Great Boxing Bouts

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 4

The performance at the Royal Stadium, on Saturday night, was one of the best and most exciting over staged in Dubbo. Everything was top-hole…

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Cricket. Rain Prevented Play on

The Western Herald · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 2

Owing to the rain which fell over the week end, the local competition game was postponed till next Sunday…

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Monster Swimming Carnival

Western Age · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 3

The success of the last swimming carnival has prompted the Cobar Swimming Club to run another on Saturday evening, February 20. There…

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Bits About Boxing

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 3

Jimmy Duncan is a butter footballer than he is a boxer. There was quite a lot of fun in the North Dubbo Infants' School…

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Cricket

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 1

Delegates to the Dubbo District Cricket Association are reminded that a meeting will be held at Bell's Court House Hotel, at 8 o'clock to-night,…

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Picnic Races and Balls Off Macquarie Club's Decision

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 3

Westerners will regret to learn that the Macquarie Picnic Race Club has decided to defer its annual race meeting and balls for…

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Swimming Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 9

CONGRATULATIONS to the wining four at Lithgow on Saturday last, it was expected that they sould return with the cup, and this…

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 5

The following players will represent Maryvale in their match against Railway 1sts on the Maryvale wicket next Sunday, play to start at 11…

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Tennis Dance

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 3

The Melody Makers' Orchestra entered for about 200 dancers at Tuesday night's tennis dance in the open-air. It was aire and cool, but a trifle on…

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World's Golf Record

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 5

To play twelve rounds and four holes in one day at North Brighton Golf Links, N.S.W., was the recent achievement of Mr. Stanley Gard, who so…

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Cricket Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 7

THE wielders of the willow in Wellington have appreciated the cool change during the week-end, after playing in weather bordering 109…

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