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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1950

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Cricket Teams

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 6

The R.A.A.F. team to play Ex-Students on Saturday is: F. O. Mills, Sgt. Pedler, Mr. Whitton, Mr. Madgwick, Mr. Willmott,…

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Graziers on Cricket Tour

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 6

Mr. H. J. Samuels will again take a team of western grazier cricketers to Tasmania. This will be the fourth team Mr. Samuels…

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CRICKET. Geurie Challenge for Mumford Cup

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 7

Wellington and District Cricket Association will defend the Mumford Cup for the fourth time this season against…

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Cricket Competition Sunday's Play Competition Now In Two Divisions

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 1

Sunday's play in the Gilgandra and District Cricket Competition brought to a close the first round of…

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Rugby Union Competition. at Least Five Teams for Coming Season. Wellington District Team Will Tour Western Australia

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 10

AT least five teams are expected to contest the Wellington District Rugby Union competition in the coming season. At the annual meeting of the Wellington District Rugby Union in the Baptist Hall on…

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Bourke Football Club

The Western Herald · Friday 17 February 1950 · page 4

The annual general meeting of the Bourke Football Club will be held at the Royal Hotel to-night (Friday) at 8 p.m., to…

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Increased Prize Money for Diggers Races

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 17 February 1950 · page 1

It was agreed at a Diggers' Race Club committee meeting last week that the prize-money for the races to be held on March 28 and 29 be…

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Cricket Teams

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1950 · page 6

Dubbo Railway Institute cricket team to piny Commercial today on No. 5 Oval at 2 p.m.: L. Hamnett (Capt.) F…

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Bowls Pennant Team Loses at Gilgandra

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 February 1950 · page 1

The Wellington "A" Grade Pennant team journeyed to Gilgandra at the week-end to play the team at that centre…

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GOLF Another Win For Norm Gransden

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 February 1950 · page 1

Sunday's competition in the Frank Howland summer trophy was a foursome event and Norm. Gransden, with…

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Yeoval Rugby League. Season's Prospects Reviewed At Annual Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 February 1950 · page 6

Judging from the enthusiasm evinced at the annual meeting recently, the Secretary of the Yeoval Rugby League…

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Saturday Cricket Only One Pitch Playable

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 February 1950 · page 1

Only one match was played on Saturday in the Hard-wick Cup cricket competition. Two matches had to be…

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Record February Rains Saturday's Races Postponed To To-day

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 February 1950 · page 1

Heavy showers which commenced on Friday night last and continued intermittently until about 10 a.m. on…

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Trangie Bowls Notes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1950 · page 8

As so many players were unable to be present at the bowling green on Sunday on account of bad roads, it was decided to postpone the…

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Bowls Carnival at Dunedoo

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1950 · page 6

A meeting of the Western Slopes District Bowling Association was held at Coolah on Sunday to make arrangements…

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Marr[?] Football Coach Appointed

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1950 · page 1

The Narromine District Rugby League has appointed Mr. K. Abraham[?]n, of Clo[?]lly, as a playing conch for the coming football season…

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Opening of Golf Season At COONABARABRAN

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1950 · page 6

We Coonabarabran golf season, will open on March 5 with a mixed four[?]ome of 12 holes, it was revealed at the annual…

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Annual Meeting Of Coolah Golf Associates

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1950 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Coolah Golf Associates was held at the Club House on Saturday, there was a large attendance of…

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Tennis Davis Cup Men at Wellington

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1950 · page 8

Davis Cup players, Geoff Brown, and John Eromwich, with Miss Joyce Fitch, Miss Esme Ashford and Mrs. Mary…

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Racing Driver in Rush Trip to Save Daughter Bathurst

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1950 · page 1

Ray Mansell, well-known Bathurst racing driver, yesterday rushed his six-years-old daughter Janet to Sydney by…

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