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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1933

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Swimming

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 3

The senior swimmers were conspicuous by their absence in the usual point score races, which were held at the baths yesterday afternoon, and…

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Swimming Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 10

THIS kind of weather makes one wish that they could always remain in the water. The sound of "face the water, go"…

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Bowls. Wellington Defeats Narromine

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 1

Yesterday afternoon the Narromine and Wellington B graders played their pennant game on the Wellington green. The weather was warm…

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Cricket Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 7

THE manner in which the Australians won the second test match at Melbourne, after their [?] showing in Sydney, is still being talked about…

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Dubbo Win Pennant Bowls Competition

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 5

With an unbeaten record of f[?]r matches, four wins, Dubbo B Grade team appear to be certain of retain ing the title w[?] they have held…

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Sporting Notes Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 1

The following will represent I.O.O.F. Lodge against Toongi, at Toogi, on Sunday next. All players kindly meet at Fire Station at 10 a.m. sharp:—H…

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B. Grade Bowls Dubbo Wins Again

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 1

In a return match in the B Grade Pennant Competition, Gilgandra was defeated by Dubbo yesterday, the home team winning on two of the three rinks…

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TENNIS Town Club News Country Week

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 3

COMMENCING next Monday, January 16, the Country Week Tennis Carnival, the biggest event of its kind to be held in any part of the…

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King Cricket Second Test Match

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 8

Of all the test matches I have seen and participated in, the second contest in Melbourne of the present series was perhaps the most exciting and…

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Our New S.M. Brings Champion Tennis Player

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 4

Mr. H. Elphick has been appointed to the position of station master at Gilgandra and has been in his new position for the past week…

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Week-end Cricket Results Firsts Defeat Berida, but Seconds Go Under

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 8

Gilgandra Cricket Club fielded two teams in local matches on Sunday last, the First registering an easy win at the expense…

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Swimming Notes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 1

During the week many local diving fans, including girls, invariably dived from the top of the rall on the tower, and generally. they are good and…

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Tennis

The Western Herald · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 2

In the first final tennis test match between Australia and U.S.A. which began yesterday, each side has scored two rubbers…

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Bourke Cricket Club

The Western Herald · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 2

The Kooksburras and Emus meet in the local competition on Sunday next. Both teams are equal in points with 16 each…

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Cricket. Comments by "Cockatoo."

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 1

A batsman is out. If his toe is on the crease and the rest of his body and his bat are in front of it when keeper removes bails…

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Trangie Tidings and Topics Phone: Trangie Office 66. Cricket. Willydah Wins Peter Dawson Cup

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 8

At the week-end Willydah went to Nevertire in search of the Peter Dawson Cup, tod despite all the critics, player writers, etc, they…

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MOGRIGUY Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 January 1933 · page 4

Mogriguy and Eumungerie had a game of cricket on tho local oval last Sunday. Mogriguy were defeated by the very small margin of four runs…

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Swimmers Busy Races at Terraces

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 January 1933 · page 6

Tho weather was ideally humid for the races conducted by the Dubbo Swimming Club on Wednesday night, and there, was a large crowd at the…

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The Francis Wicket Something New Coalbaggie Cricket Club

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 January 1933 · page 3

On Sunday last Coalbaggie Cricket Club opened its season on a new wicket. This wicket has many special features; it is built with a two-inch drop…

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Complete Control A.J.C. to Govern Racing Sydney, Friday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 January 1933 · page 6

A further move in the A.J.C. taking complete control of racing was made to-day, when representatives of the Singleton, Bosedale, Bellbird, Pokolbin…

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