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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1935

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Nott's Cricket Club Duke of Portland Refuses to Preside

Western Age · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 1

Mr. Brown, secretary of the Nottingham Cricket Club, recently wrote a letter asking the Duke of Portland whether he would preside at the…

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[?]Oubbo's Record Bowls Championship

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1935 · page 1

[?]dition to the victories detailed [?]day's issue, further particulars [?]ormances by Dubbo players at Country Week bowls carnival…

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EUMUNGERIE Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1935 · page 4

Players selected to play in the cup match against Dubbo Juniors on Sunday are:—W. McMillan (capt), A. Rossiter, P. Dohnt, W. E. Dohnt, C…

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Rugby Union Football

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 March 1935 · page 2

All members and supporters of the Union code of football are invited to attend the annual general meeting which is to be held at McCormick's…

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Tennis

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 March 1935 · page 3

Matters in connection with the Town Tennis Club have been on the quiet side, due, no doubt, to the closeness of the annual meeting, to…

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SWIMMING Wellington Defeats Narromine at Water Polo

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 March 1935 · page 3

A FEW weeks ago, when the Wellington swimmers attended the Narromine carnival, one of the attractions was the water polo match for…

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Lawn Tennis Origin of the Game

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 March 1935 · page 5

From time to time the question arises as to the origin of lawn tennis. It is usually accepted that the game originated in 1873 or 1874,…

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Sporting Notes Bowls

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 3

Dubbo team to play Gilgandra at Dubbo to-morrow, Wednesday night, for Western Stores & Edeleys' Cup, are:—Mulcahy, Larcombe, Lark…

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Swimming Baths First Sod Turned

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 1

Aid. J. T. Francis, for years a lone fighter in Council for the construction of swimming: baths, to-day had his reward. This morning…

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Dubbo Rugby League Minus a Constitution

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 1

The President of Dubbo Rugby League (Mr. C. A. Meehan) ruled, at the regular weekly meeting held at the Mechanics' Institute last night, that…

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Favourite Beaten Count Ito Wins Newmarket Great Racing

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 5

Flemington was a day of surprises. Arachne, the flying filly and favorite for the Newmarket, quickly flew to the front but collapsed in a stride in the…

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Rugby Football Union Annual Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 3

THE annual general meeting of the Wellington Rugby Football Union was held at McCormick's Grand Hotel last night, the meeting being…

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Fashion's Mount Tennis and Cricket

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 5

THE weather conditions are still unfavourable; no rain and the grass and water supplies are getting very low…

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Swimming Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 7

ONLY another three weeks to go to bee the winding-up of the swimming [?]eason in Wellington. It is stated that the Wellington…

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SWIMMING Yesterday's Events

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 3

THE Wellington Amateur Swimming Club held their usual point score races yesterday afternoon at the Municipal Baths,, and some…

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Western Racing

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 1

The Central Western District Racing Association has allotted the following racing dates: Walgett Jockey Club, March 5 and 6; Collarenebri…

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Garryowen Races

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 2

The programmes are now out for the Garryowen Race Club's annual meeting, which is to be held on Friday and Saturday, 15th and 16th of…

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Cricket Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 9

THE Wellington Association meets to-night, when some important matters concerning Wellington cricket will be discussed…

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Bresbyterian Tennis Club

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 4

A very enthusiastic meeting of members and supporters of the Presbyterian Tennis Club, to make arrangements for the current season,…

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Inter Store Cricket

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 5

The coming week-end will be a busy time for the Western Stores cricket enthusiasts, as the Stores team from Orange will be engaging…

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