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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1934

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Bowls

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 3

Yesterday afternoon and evening the bowlers had a very busy time. The fourth round of the Austin Cup was played last night, and keen…

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Swimming Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 7

THE fact that the Coonamble carnival had to be put off was received with regret in Wellington, as the boys were looking forward to a good…

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Swimming Baths Some Interesting Facts

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 1

Although Aid. J. T. Francis has not [?]et tabled his notice of motion for the [?]olding of a referendum of ratepayers, [?] see if the people are in favour of…

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Cricket Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 7

THE Saturday competition was commenced again on Saturday, but only one game was played, although two games were set down for play. The…

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Boomerang Week Races

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 2

After several weeks' negotiation with the Parkes Jockey Club, committee of the Wellington combined clubs have come to…

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Sporting Notes Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 3

The following players have been selected to represent Wattle C.C. against Iona Colts on Sunday next on No. 3 wicket, play to commence at 10.30 a.m…

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Dubbo Swimming Club L. Wand Champion Wellington Maid Successful

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 4

Favoured with ideal conditions the Dubbo Swimming Club's carnival, at The Terraces last night, was a big success…

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TENNIS Town Club News Dance Postponed

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 3

The special general meeting of Town Club members, held at the courts last Monday evening, was exceptionally well attended. Events…

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The Teams Sunday's Cricket Another Shield Match

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

[?]erhaps one of the most important matches of the season will be that listed for Sunday next, when the Gilgandra cricketers will be…

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Late Sporting. Swimming Club Loan

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 5

The following information, which was sent to Mr. G. Wilson, M.L.A., by the Minister for Local Government, was received at the "News"…

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Cricket Comments

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 2

The performance of the local side against Gilgandra was very satisfactory, and the same applies to the Alberts match. In the former game…

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Indoor Cricket Popular

Western Age · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 3

Alan Fairfax's indoor cricket school is proving popular, as many as 200 now attending the school nightly for bowling and batting tuition and…

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Narromine District Cricket Association. Committee Meeting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 2

Those present at a committee meeting of the above were, Mr. C. K. Bragg (chair), Messrs. R. G. McKillop, P. Leeds, J. Pickup, K…

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Mungery Races. On Wednesday, May 2. Horses Go Into Paddocks on 10th MARCH

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 7

The Mungery Picnic Race Club's annual meeting will be held on Wednesday, 2nd May. Horses go into the paddocks, of which due notice will be…

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Sporting Notes Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1934 · page 6

The Wellington team to play Dubbo at the Oval on Sunday will be:—R. J. Learmonth (c.), W. Asmussen, A. Traynor, Barton, R. McCarthy, E. Schultz,…

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Test Squabble Jardine Bans Umpire Angry Words in New Cricket Row

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 1

"WHERE are the sportsmen of 1934 if the M.C.C. captain cannot take lbw. decisions with good grace?" asked…

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Sporting Notes Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 5

The draw for the fourth matches in the second round of the Bell Cup competition, for February 19 and 24, is as follows:—…

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Picnic Cricket Some Big Hitting the Hamer Cup

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 4

Had the donor, Mr. W. H. Hamer, been present on Sunday, he would have enjoyed the fine game put up for his cup. The Wallabies held it, but they…

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Cricket. Magpies Defeat Emus. B. Thorne Makes 137

The Western Herald · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 2

On Sunday last the competition was resumed when the Magpies met and defeated the Emus on the first innings by 45 runs…

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SWIMMING Point Score Races. Committee Meets

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 3

THE junior point score event took place at the Wellington Baths yesterday afternoon, when there was a good turn up of small boys, who…

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