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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1952

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Cricket Teams for Week-end

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 January 1952 · page 10

Centrals team for Sunday: J. Wallace, L. Spratt, K. Bell, D. Masterson, C. Williams, A. Forrest, T. Bartley, W. Neville, A…

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Council Critical of Cricket Association

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 January 1952 · page 10

Wellington Cricket Association was under fire at yesterday's meeting of the Shire Council for not replying to…

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BOXING Mickey Miller and Other Wellington Boxers for Mudgee

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 January 1952 · page 9

Former featherweight and bantamweight champion of Australia, Mickey Miller, of Wellington, will have his first…

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Country Week Tennis H. Coggan Plays Well

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 24 January 1952 · page 16

Coonabarabran junior tennis player Harry Coggan, gave a creditable, performance in the junior under 17 section of the…

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Cricket Prospects. Dripstone Now Comp. Leaders

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 January 1952 · page 10

Dripstone are now leading in the Bruderlin Shield Competition following an outright win against Arthurville last…

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75 Horses Nominated C’bran Diggers’ Races

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 24 January 1952 · page 15

With 75 horses nominated from many parts of the Central and north-west, the Coonabarabran Diggers’ an…

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1st Grade Cricket Two Games Not Played

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 24 January 1952 · page 2

In the first grade section of the Coonabarabran and District Cricket Association competition on Sunday, two of the…

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MR. R. A. Wheeler Life Member Coolah Cricket Club

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 24 January 1952 · page 11

At a general meeting of the Coolah Cricket Club on Sunday night, on the motion of Messrs. D. Farrance and…

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Tennis Notes. Farewell Planned for Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Such

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 January 1952 · page 3

Tennis players throughout Wellington and district, together with the entire community of the town, are sorry…

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Narromine Women's Bowls

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 1

The following members have been engaged to play at Trangie on [?] February 2: [?]…

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Trangie Womens Bowls

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 6

Wort has been received that Narromine will be bringing 24 players to Trangie on Saturday evening, February 2. The home…

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Narromine Bowls

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 1

On Saturday in the semi-final of the A [?] championship, Le M[?] defeated E. Hill[?], The final will be played…

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Peak [?] Bowls Notes CHAMPIONSHIPS

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 3

The draw for championship games is: Saturday, February 2: A [?], Mitchell v…

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Ta[?] Ate[?] Bowls [?] To [?]

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 7

[?] picnic bombs which are be [?] troop [?] a [?]…

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Plans for Country Swimming Instructors

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 3

The President of the Western Districts Amateur Swimming Association, Mr. E. R. Brown, and the Secretary,…

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Golf Another Double Win for Alex Kelly

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 2

THE best field to date for a summer competition was present last Sunday to engage in a 9-hole par event. Fifteen competitors played and the result was an extremely close finish between Alex Kelly and Alan…

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Binnaway Table Tennis Roy Manser, First Division

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 6

After having been a finalist on several occasions Roy Manser emerged a clear cut winner in the first division of the club’s…

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Handicap Winners C’bran Diggers’ Races

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 16

The principal double, the Wally, Oakes Memorial Handicap on Saturday and the Roy Brown Memorial Cup on Monday at…

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Two Matches Unplayed C’bran District Cricket

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 1

Two matches of the Coonabarabran and District Cricket Association competition were not played at…

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Record Success For Nanima Cup Swimming Carnival Big Adversary Day Crowds at Afternoon and Night Sessions Strong Dubbo Team Wins Major Trophies

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 3

A RECORD attendance in the afternoon and an excellent crowd at night, perfect weather and exciting races in which the best swimmers in Western N.S.W. competed, made the Wellington Amateur Swimming Club's 33rd Annual Nanima Cup…

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