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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1941

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Cricket Mumford Cup Dubbo To Play Trangie

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1941 · page 1

Dubbo will cope with a challenge by Trangie in a Mumford Cup cricket match at the Oval next Sunday. It will be Dubbo's first engagement of the…

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Cricket Bowlers Find Spot in Oval Wicket lodge Scrapes Home In Clash With Comobella

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1941 · page 5

After having lost five for 16, I.O.O.F. Lodge struggled on to score 86 in a cricket match at the Oval on Sunday. It was Lodge's poorest effort this season, but still it was a trifle better than Comobella could do…

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Cricket

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 3

The Neurea team to play Stuart Town at Stuart Town for the Ben Sloane Cup on Sunday is as follows:—C. Bell, A. Bell, B. Crockett,…

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Tennis Party

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 7

The first tennis match of the season was played on the I.O.O.P. Lodge courts, Mendooran, on Saturday afternoon. Members of- the…

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Golf Opening Day

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 5

Gilgandra golfers will officially open the season on Sunday, 6th April. The programme for the day will be announced later…

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Golf Club Meeting of Committee

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Gilgandna Golf Club was held on Filiday night last, the President (Mr. L. Kember) presiding…

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Coursing Fast Times Mark Ambulance Meeting Johnnie Jinks Stake—Ransome Maid Doubles

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 8

A series of fast times had officials thinking at last night's meeting of the Diggers' Greyhound Racing Club. In the heats of the Ambulance Stake the times were all below 26 seconds, while in the Dubbo Stake Johnnie…

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Yeoval Church of England Ladies' Tennis Tournament Arranged

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 4

The Yeoval Church of England Ladies' Guild held its first meeting for this year in St. Luke's Church…

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Rugby League Amalgamation of Two Groups Dubbo Proposal Will Be Welcomed By Followers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 4

Dubbo Rugby Leage probably will sponsor a move this season to combine Groups 10 and 11 for the purpose of first grade football. The proposal will be welcomed by…

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Dubbo Rugby League Outlook Confused for New Season Annual Meeting Next Week—Fewer Players

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 5

The future of Rugby League football in the West this season is somewhat confused, but the Dubbo League hopes to hold its belated annual meeting next Thursday night…

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Park Tennis Club Annual Meeting of Members Dr. Wood Again President

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 3

Last season was a difficult one for the Gilgandra Park Tennis Club, it was revealed at the annual meeting ot…

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TENNIS Combined Clubs Play New Competition Plan Second Meeting to Discuss

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 4

Following the consideration of a proposal by Mr. J. O'Connell for a combined clubs tennis competition at Dubbo, a meeting of club…

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Good Racing and Close Finishes. Combined Clubs' Meeting Slight Falling Off In Attendance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 6

The Wellington Combined Racing Clubs held another race meeting on the show ground on Tuesday and yesterday afternoons, the proceeds on this occasoin being in aid of the Wellington Show and Sports Ground Trust…

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Bourke Bowling Club Bowls Club House

The Western Herald · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 5

At a general meeting of members of the Bowling club on Sunday last, the proposal to build a club House was endorsed. Guarantors…

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Bourke Tennis Club Annual Meeting

The Western Herald · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 6

The Annual Meeting of the Bourke Tennis Club was held in the Club House on March 17th, 1941…

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Bourke Riverview Golf Club Annual Meeting

The Western Herald · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 4

The annual meeting of the above Club was held in the Palais Royal on Monday evening last, Mr. J. Mott occupying…

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Table Tennis Successful Year Association Makes Plans

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Dubbo Table Tennis Association was held on Monday night. The annual report and financial statement disclosed that…

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Dubbo Golf Club Good Year Reviewed Steady Membership Increase

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 2

The report of the president (Mr. W. K. Harvey) submitted to the annual meeting of the Dubbo Golf Club last night, said that the year had been one…

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Cricket Mumford Cup Trangie, Dubbo Play Tomorrow

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 5

Trangie and Dubbo will meet in a Mumford Cup cricket match at the Oval tomorrow. The Trangie team is strong, but the…

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Dubbo Races Show Cup Meeting Will Carry £200 Prizemoney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 6

The Dubbo Racing Club's Show Cup meeting will carry prizemoney aggregating £200. The committee, which met last night, decided to allot £50 to the Show Cup…

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