Tennis Notes
Competition matches for last Tuesday night were cancelled, and will now be held on Monday night. This is the final…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport
Sport, 1947
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Swimming Notes Visit to Wellington Promising Local Swimmers
Over thirty Gilgandra swim mers and supporters made the trip to Wellington on Monday for the carnival at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Postal Institute Tennis Orange Branch Versus Dubbo Branch For D.U.B.S. Inter-Town Cup
The Orange Branch of the N.S.W. Postal Institute visited Dubbo on Sunday to compete in the first round on the D.U.B.S. Cup for 1947. Although Dubbo had an apparently easy victory, as the scores show, each set was evenly and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trangie Bowls
Keen interest was taken in the play for the trophy presented by Mr. Harry Rich, and which took the form of a pairs competition veterans v…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Central Western Bowls Championships
The Peak Hill Bowling club celebrated one of its most important functions over the Anniversary Day weekend when the Central Western…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket Staff Teams
A team representing the staff of R.S. Howard and Sons of Parkes. tried conclusions with a team from the staff of the same firm at Peak…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General Sunday's Cricket
On Sunday next teams from Byrock and Coolabah will visit Bourke, and meet two local teams…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Turf Wicket Cricket Competition
Playing then [?] new turf wicket, McPhail and Peak Hill No 1 team tried What would be [?] a sticky [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket Louth Regains Schofield Cup
The extreme heat prevailing last Sunday did not deter the Louth Cricketers from visiting Bourke, and they were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kensington Links Chosen for Big Golf Tournament
The President of the Professional Golfers' Association, Mr. Lou Kelly, has been advised by the Australian Golf Club that his Association's request for the use of their course for the AMPOL £1,000 Professional Golf Tournament, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TENNIS Treasurer v. Captain's Match
The following players have been selected in the Treasurer v. Captain's match, to be played, on Thursday night next at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Test Cricket
The M.C.C. team was unable to drive home its early bowling success of Saturday at the Adelaide Cricket Ground. All the bowlers were tried but with[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Swimming Parkes Beats Dubbo for McGLYNN CUP
One of the attractions of the Western District Amateur Swimming Association Championship Carnival held at Parkes on Saturday was the swim…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket Rovers V. Backwater
Macquarie Rovers defeated Backwater, at Gin Gin, on Sunday by 259 runs to 183. For the home team Ron Phillips…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There Is More In The Game Of Bowls Than Meets The Eye
Last week I submitted the following quiz:—"You have just executed, with uncanny accuracy, a rocket-propelled drive, and your ego is further satisfied when you observe that such drive has smashed the jack to fragments…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimming Club Committee Meeting
Mr. F. Astill (president) presided at a meeting of the committee of the Gilgandra Swimming Club, held in the Memorial…
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Two competition matches were played last Monday night and the tennis at times reached a high standard. In the ladies'…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Montefiores. Cricket Matches
The Montefiores cricket team, after getting away to a very late start, has had quite a number of matches in the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Country Swimming Championships at Dubbo Olympic Pool
State-wide entries, approximately 1,000, have been received for the State Country Swimming Championships to be held at Dubbo on February 15 and 16. This will be the largest championship event ever held…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Racing Man Disqualified Harden, Thursday
David Rosen has been disqualified by the Southern District's Racing Association Stipendiary Steward, Mr. T. Brad. Bold, for six months for alleged…
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