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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1942

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Narromine Golf Opening

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 14 April 1942 · page 2

On Sunday afternoon next the opening day of the Narromine Golf Club for season 1942 will be celebrated. Whilst it is not expected that there…

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Trangie Bowls Draw for Western Stores Cup

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 14 April 1942 · page 4

Only one match in the consistency handicap was played on Sunday when Ormond defeated Jones by [?] Practice games played on Sunday…

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GOLF Record in Stableford: Course Best Equalled

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 14 April 1942 · page 4

Claimed to be a record score fur the type of competition was made by Dubbo Golf Club champion, Keppel Enderby, and Ken Irvine in the…

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TENNIS Callaghan, Miss Mead In Tourney Win

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 14 April 1942 · page 2

J. Callaghan and Miss P. Mead, playing tennis of a high standard, staged a comfortable win in a tourney conducted on Paramount courts at the…

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Local & General No Swimming Baths

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 4

At the Shire Council meeting on Tuesday last advice was received from the Department of Supply and Development that works of…

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Ballimore Children's Tennis

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 6

Children of the Ballimore school conducted a successful tennis tourney recently, winners being Betty Rames and Alan Co[?]n. Mothers of the…

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GOLF Enderby's Fine Score Not Good Enough

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 3

Stroke rounds of 70 and 77 were credited to K. Enderby and J. H. Moore respectively in yesterday's 18-holes stableford competition at…

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Tennis Women's Tourney Win by Single Game

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 4

With one game to spare, Mesdames Murdock and Urquhart won a women's doubles tourney conducted by Main Roads Club on Tuesday. The winners…

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Tennis Club Opens

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 17 April 1942 · page 4

It was also a gala day for Nyngan Tennis Club on Saturday, when the opening of the season’s play took place at the Park courts…

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Tennis Draw for

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 17 April 1942 · page 5

The following is the draw for the men’s and ladies’ doubles tournament to be held on Main Roads and Paramount courts. Play…

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Bowls at Narromine Further Gillespie Cup Results

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 17 April 1942 · page 1

Further matches have been played in connection with the Gillespie cup competition on the Narromine bowling green and resulted as…

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Narromine Bowls Social Matches Played

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1942 · page 1

Narromine bowlers played social matches on the local green on Sunday last. A feature of the day was the fact…

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Trangie Bowls Challenge Fours Cup

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1942 · page 4

There was a good roll up for bowls on Sunday afternoon and the chief interest centered round the Challenge Fours cup game between teams…

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"Rubbercore" Passes Golf Authority [?]

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1942 · page 1

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GOLF Foursomes Winners Good Combination

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1942 · page 2

[?] and combining [?] and Mrs Bootle [?] mixed four[?] competition staged by…

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BOWLS Playing Time Extended In Club Competitions [?]

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1942 · page 3

Because of the [?] the [?] committee of the Dubbo Bowling Club [?]…

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TENNIS Keen Play Features Patriotic Tourney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1942 · page 2

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Narromine Golf Opening Successful Day on Sunday Last

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1942 · page 1

The opening day of Narromine golf links for season 1942 took place on Sunday last, and was a very successful event. Fourteen…

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CRICKET Patman in Fine Innings For Air Force Team

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1942 · page 2

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Football

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 2

Junior football enthusiasts in Gilgandra are to be commended on the steps taken by them. Although no club has been formed, they…

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