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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1934

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Swimming Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 9

Wellington Anniversary Carnivals now past history, but it will [?]s be remembered as being one [?]e most successful that has ever…

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Swimming Carnival Dubbo Club's Event

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 2

Judging by the programme which the Dubbo Swimming Club has prepared for its carnival at the Terraces on Wednesday night next, February 7,…

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Cricket Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 7

CRICKETERS played in real summer weather during the week-end. It is such weather that tries out the enthusiasm of the players…

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TENNIS Town Club News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 3

Entries close at 6 p.m. on Tuesday next, February 6, for the men's doubles American tournament, to be conducted on the Town courts on…

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Week-end Cricket

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 5

A Eumungerie District Association team will visit Gilgandra on Sunday next in quest of the Western Stores Shield. The following team will…

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Sporting Notes Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 3

Boothen-bines in the match against the Colts on No. 3 wicket on Saturday will include B. Kerdavld, N. Strahorn, A. Dohnt, D. Gavel, C. Gavel,…

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Australian Cricket Team Gives Satisfaction

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 3

YESTERDAY all cricket enthusiasts were listening-in to catch the names of the 16 players chosen to tour England, and endeavour to bring…

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Cricket News Tondeburine v. Merri Merri

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 8

On Sunday the cricketing stalwarts from Tondeburine sallied forth —[?]rrespective of heat and dust—to once again [?]ry and make amends for…

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Cricket. Emus Defeat Kookaburras

The Western Herald · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 3

On Sunday last the competition was resumed when the Emus met and defeated the Kookaburras by 26 runs on the first innings…

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Local and General Canbelego Races

Western Age · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 2

Canbelego races were held on Saturday last. An excellent programme is reported, and a good number of racing fans were in attendance. No details…

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Bowls

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 5

In the consistency tourney last week, T. N. Ayling, off the scratch mark, proved altogether too good for Frank Bathe, whom he beat by 104…

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TENNIS Town Club News

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 2

The recent rains and delightful change of weather were responsible for a record attendances (for this time of the year) at the Town Club…

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Rugby League Football

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 2

The cricket season is on the wane. The Sheffield Shield has been decided, the cream of the players have been picked for the trip to England, the…

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Boxing

The Western Herald · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 2

At Rushcutters Stadium, W. Townsend (England) was defeated on points by J. Kelso in the boxing contest of fifteen rounds…

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Cricket

The Western Herald · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 2

On Sunday last the competition was resumed when the Kookaburras met and defeated the Magpies by 51 runs on the first innings…

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Tennis Tests

The Western Herald · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 2

Australia won the Fourth Tennis Test against Great Britain by seven rubbers 21 sets to five rubbers, 17 sets. In yesterday's Singles Adrian…

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Rosehill Races

The Western Herald · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 2

Owing to rain the races at Rosehill were postponed until Thursday…

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Riverine Golf Club. the Boat Question

The Western Herald · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 2

The all important question of conveying the Golf Club members across the river to the links has came up once again. Several weeks ago a boat was…

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Bowling Bashed In Bell Cup Cricket Clive Hull Hits Out

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 4

Feature of Saturday's play in the Bell Cup competition, was the hard hitting of the Macquarie batsman, Clive Hull, who belted the bowling…

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Swimming

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 3

YESTERDAY afternoon was the usual date for the holding of the weekly point score events in connection with the Wellington Swimming…

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