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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1951

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Cricket Teams

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 6

The following players have been selected to represent I.O.O.F. Lodge against Toongi on No. 2 Oval on Sunday.: C…

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Women's Cricket Secretary

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 6

Miss Lillian Noble, who was elected this year as honorary secretary of the Australian Women's Cricket Council, will…

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Forbes Selects Rugby League Coach Forbes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 6

Mr. E. (Barney) Hearne of Parramatta has been selected by the committee of the Forbes Rugby League for the position…

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Football Coach for Forbes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 1

After three hours' deliberation Forbes Rugby League committee last Sunday night accepted Parrammatta first grade…

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Golf Philippines Pro. to Play in Big Tourney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 6

Larry Montes, brilliant Philippines Professional, who created a very favorable impression with his stylish play and…

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Cricket. Battle for Semi-finals in Sunday Comp

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 1

The final' round in the Bruderlin Shield cricket competition' should be marked' by a battle for fourth position in…

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President Says Improvements Will Regain Wellington's Status As Most Important Racing Centre in West

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 1

THE President of the Wellington Race Club, Mr. G. G. Wilkins, said yesterday morning that when the improvements, which include a permanent water supply for the whole area of the track, have been completed at the Show and Sports Ground Wellington will again assume its role as one of the most favoured and important racing…

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Another Golf Win to K. Bourke and N. Fairless

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 January 1951 · page 1

YESTERDAY'S event in the Frank Howland Summer competition at the Caves Golf Course was won in excellent fashion by last week's winners, Keith Bourke and Nev. Fairless. These two players continued on their…

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W'ton Diggers' Races Excellent Fields Provide Feast of Sport For 1,500 Racegoers

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 January 1951 · page 1

THE Wellington Diggers' Race Club's two-day meeting at the Wellington Showground on Friday and Saturday last was an outstanding success. Good fields provided keen competition in all of the ten races on the programme…

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Trangie Bowls

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 8

Pennants and Shield: Teams to play Nyngan at Nyngan on Sunday, 21st, willbe the original teams chosen to play…

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Narromine Bowls

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 1

On Saturday last, your council member Roy Barlow an president of the FWDBA, Fre[?]usen, had the priv[?]…

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BOWLS Nyngan Club

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 6

The Nyngan Singles Championship was advanced another step on Saturday when E. Raynor defeated W. R. Hall in fine…

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Cricket Notes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 1

The draw for next week-end is as follows: First grade: No. 1 oval, Town v Trangie; No. 2…

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Close Finishes at Dubbo Cycling Races

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 6

Despite stormy weather on Saturday night, the Dubbo Cycle and Athletic Club staged another good nights…

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Cricket Teams

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 6

The following team has been selected to represent Mogriguy on Sunday: C. Archer, P. Mumford, Pat Mumford, F. Stroud,…

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Boxing Tourney in Dubbo Fisher Will Meet Marshall

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 6

Another boxing tournament, will be staged at the Dubbo Showground on Friday evening, January 26, proceeds being in…

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Bathurst Races Cancelled Bathurst

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 6

Because of the condition nf the track at Eglinton the Bathurst Turf Club has decided to abandon the races set down for…

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Junior Tennis Zone Games Planned Orange

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 6

The standard of country tennis has improved so greatly since the introduction of the yearly coaching schools by the New…

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Bowls Opening

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 1

Fixty-six bowlers, as well as many spectators were in Attendance at the Gilgandra Bowling Green on Saturday…

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Cricket Teams

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 6

Railway Institute team to play R.A.A.F. at Harden Park at 2 p.m. on Saturday: L. Hamnett (Capt.), D. Bland, J…

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