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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1952

1,547 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 11 of 78

Rugby Union Teams

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 12

Rovers Reserves to play Yeoval, at Yeoval: K. Stonestreet, P. Edwards, B. Herriott, C. Green. B. Edwards, S. Murphy,…

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Baradine Football

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 2

Baradine first grade football team had a win against the Coonamble first graders at Coonamble on Sunday 6-nil, the…

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Rugby Union Trials on

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 3

The surge forward in the Union code is reflected in the commencement of trial games one month earlier than in…

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Rugby League Three Matches Here on

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 12

The Rugby League season will open on Sunday next, when three Wellington teams meet players from the Orange Our…

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GOLF. Good Scores Despite Wet Conditions

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 4

The rain at the week-end failed to dampen the enthusiasm of golfers and a good field contested the 18-hole stroke…

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Golf Season Opens Wet, Muddy Day

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 3

Wet weather marred the opening day for golf at Baradine last Sunday, but the finer weather in the morning was…

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Associates’ Golf Mrs. M. A. Cunningham Wins

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 17

Winner of the Associates’ 18 hole strode event at the Coonabarabran Golf Course last week was Mrs. M A. Cunningham…

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Donation to Olympic Fund Coolah Golf Club

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 9

At the last meeting of the Coolah Golf Club it was decided to send a donation of £2/2/0 to the Olympic…

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A Wet Day Football at Binnaway

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 17

The opening matches for the 1952 football season on Sunday did not take place in very auspicious circumstances rain…

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Seventy-five Players C’bran Tennis Tournament

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 17

The annual tournament of the Coonabarabran Tennis Club has attracted 75 players from many parts of the…

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Tennis Notes Official Opening of 1952 Season

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 4

The official opening of the Wellington Tennis Club's 1952 season will take place at the courts on Saturday afternoon…

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Unfair Treatment Alleged by Cricket Club

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 10

A special meeting of the Mendooran Cricket Club was held to consider the alleged treatment received by,…

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Cricket Prospects Saturday and Sunday Finals Next Week-end

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 12

Heavy rain on Saturday night, followed by intermittent rain on Sunday, caused the abandonment of play in the Bruderlin…

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Baby Incubator Installed at Hospital Racing Fraternity's Memorial to Late Jockey Schmeirer

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 1

The Baby Incubator or Humidicrib, purchased by subscriptions from members of Wellington's racing fraternity as…

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Cricket

The Western Herald · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 7

Mitchell continued its innings against Sturt when Peter Gleeson and Albert Bonser went to the wickets, the score at 3 for…

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Trangie Women's Bowls Notes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 6

As it was expected that the green would be too wet for play in the evening last Wednesday, the games took place…

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Narromine Women's Bowls Notes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 4

Play was completed in the Perry trophy competition this week. Mesdames Bell and F. [?]play Mesdames Glass…

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Bourke Tennis Club

The Western Herald · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 6

A very enjoyable dance was held in the Wonderland Theatre on Thursday, 20th inst, to assist the…

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Bourke Football League Three Bourke Teams to Play in District Competition

The Western Herald · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 4

At the meeting of the Committee of the Bourke Rugby League, held on Wednesday night, it was…

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Tennis Season Officially Opened

The Wellington Times · Monday 31 March 1952 · page 1

THE Mayor of Dubbo, Ald. L. Ford, officially opened the Wellington Tennis Club's 1952 - 53 season at the courts on Saturday last. More than 80 members, visitors and representatives…

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