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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1935

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Swimming Notes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 2

Owing to the unsuitable weather last week-end, the point score competition had to be postponed until last night, when there were more…

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Brewarrina Swimming Club

The Western Herald · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 4

A Swimming Club has been formed at Brewarrina and it has been decided to erect dressing sheds and light the pool at night…

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Cricket

The Western Herald · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 4

The team to represent the Services against the Town on the West End Oval on Sunday is as follows:—R. Ferguson (Captain)…

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Cricket Comments

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 2

The competition, which commenced over the week-end, produced a couple of notable surprises, notably the surprise win of Wanderers over…

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Pig Tennis. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 5

At Melbourne in a thrilling match Crawford beat Quist 6/1. 1/6, 6/2, 3/6, 6/3. In the semi-final of the Men's Singles…

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Great Cricket Leaders

The Western Herald · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 7

The retirement from big cricket of Australian captain W.M. Wood-full will regretted by sportsmen all over the continent. Amid the…

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"Hugging Kitty." a Woman's Opinion of Bowls

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 2

Willy Wick has unearthed the following letter, written, we believe, by the wife of a well-known Narromine bowler:—…

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Results at a Glance. Cricket

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 2

Willydah defeated Trangie, Wanderers defeated Backwater, Llanver defeated Country, Kiawarra defeated Backwater 2nds,…

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Louth News. Louth Defeats Cobar at Cricket

The Western Herald · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 4

On Sunday last a representative Cobar team visited Louth to play for the Championship Cup and were defeated by the locals…

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A New Tennis Star 16 Year Old Boy Rising Davis Cup Hope

Western Age · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 1

Those who recall the brilliant play of the youth, John Bromwich, at the last Dubbo tennis carnival, will not be surprised to hear of his rapid advance…

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SWIMMING Wellington Successful at Coonamble

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 2

WELLINGTON swimmers won further laurels for their club at the annual carnival which was held at Coonamble yesterday afternoon and…

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TENNIS Jack Crawford To Play at Wellington

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 2

ALL tennis followers will be pleased to know that the Town Club has completed arrangements for the appearance at the local courts of…

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RAIN Spoils Country Tennis Matches Sydney

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 1

The country tennis carnival matches which were set down for decision to-day were postponed until to-morrow owing to the rain. At…

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Tennis Stars In Motor Accident Sydney

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 1

The Czechoslovakian tennis champion, Menzel, and his wife, had narrow escapes last night when their car somersaulted twice on the…

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Swimming Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 7

THE Wellington swimmers at Coonamble covered themselves with glory, and as a result of their success the McGarry and Marcus…

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BOWLS Club Activities

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 3

YESTERDAY afternoon was devoted almost entirely to the consistency tournament. In the second round W. R. Chinnocks, 30 on, beat…

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 2

The following team will play at Parkes and Forbes during the week-end of 27th and Monday 28th inst. Cars will leave F. C. Wall's at 7.30…

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Cricket Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 12

THE Catholic Club are still the cock of the walk among the B Graders, for they are still the holders of the Federal Cup, having defeated…

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Swimming Carnival Preparing for Anniversary Day

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 3

UNDOUBTEDLY the biggest swimming carnival in the country is that which is conducted under the auspices of the Wellington Amateur…

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Railway Cricket Teams

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 7

The Railway Cricket Club will field two teams on Sunday next, one team visiting Bearbong for a competition match, whilst the other will…

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