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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1935

1,579 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 9 of 79

Tennis

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 2

Despite the extreme heat de[?] the week-end, there were a [?] many of the club members indul[?] in friendly games, there being [?]…

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 6

It is quite on the cards that an M.C.C. team will visit New Zealand next season. The cream of the Australian players will be touring…

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MR A. A. HARVEY Honored by Golf Club Members

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 2

ON Saturday night last there was a very large attendance at the Wellington Golf Club House, when an opportunity was taken to bid…

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CRICKET N.S.W. v Brisbane Brisbane

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 2

The N.S.W. team, continuing their second innings, have lost 5 wickets for 249 at the lunch adjournment. Robinson made 67, Marks…

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Sporting Notes Bowls Country Week Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 6

The eleventh Country Week Bowling Carnival opened in Sydney yesterday, with 408 players in the ten sections. In the first round of the rink…

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Swimming

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 2

THE Wellington Club held the usual weekly races at the baths last night, there being a good attendance to watch the racing, which was most…

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Wellington Rugby Football League Annual Meeting A Lean Season

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 3

THE annual general meeting of the Wellington Rugby Football League was held at the School of Arts last night. At one stage it looked as if…

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Swimming Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 7

WITH about five or six weeks to go, the Wellington Club should get busy and get some of the club championships off…

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Swimming Baths

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 5

Council having received advice that the Unemployment Relief Council has granted it a loan of £15,000 for the construction of…

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Tennis

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 2

Matters in connection with tennis have been rather quiet of [?] although there has been a rair[?] tendance of players each club ni[?]…

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 5

In a sensational finish N.S.W. defeated Queensland by 29 runs in the Sheffield Shield match, which was played at Brisbane. Gilbert, the…

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BOWLS Wellington's Bad Start

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 3

THE 11th annual country week carnival commenced in Sydney on Monday last, and a record number of country bowlers took part…

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Picnic Races

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of Macquar[?]e Picnic Race Club was held recently at the Court House Hotel Dubbo, when the race…

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Cricket Team

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 4

The following team has been selected to represent Gilgandra in the cricket match at Gulargambone on Sunday next: S. Condon (captain),…

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Cricket Meeting

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 5

At a meeting of the local Cricket Club held last week-end it was decided to hold the annual dance on Wednesday, 27th February. It was…

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Cricket Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 9

CRICKETERS during the week-end finished up their games like boiled lobsters. The great heat of the day showed visibly on the players…

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All Smart Swimming Suits Are BACKLESS

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 7

According to the latest fashion trends, all the smart swimming suits are "backless." The costumes either have twin ribbons of the material tied at the back of the neck, or else by a new…

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Exciting Finish Night Bowls Competition

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 7

Evenly contested games make any sport worth while. When there is little between the contestants, they put their very best into their efforts to…

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Swimming Notes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 4

The swimming Carnival which is to be held on Saturday and Sunday nights, promises to be a wonderful success. An energetic committee has…

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Golf Courses

The Western Herald · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 2

The N.R.M.A. has compiled an attractive list of country and metropolitan golf courses, given all details regarding visitors fees…

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