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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1952

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Associate Golf Season Official Opening

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 13 March 1952 · page 17

The official opening of the Coonabarabran Golf Club Associates’ season took place at the course yesterday and 24…

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Geurie District Cricket Association

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 March 1952 · page 1

The point score is as follows: Goolma 38, Ballimore. 35, Gollan 35, Geurie 34, Westella 27, Mary Vale 26, Bodangora 25;…

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Cricket Finals Binnaway Leads

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 13 March 1952 · page 17

With the record of having been undefeated in the 1951-52 season, Binnaway with 112 points leads the…

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GEURIE. Two Cricket Defeats

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 March 1952 · page 3

The Geurie cricketers suffered two defeats last Sunday. After many ups and downs the. Association match was won by…

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Coolah Golf Season Opens March 15

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 13 March 1952 · page 5

The Coolah Golf Club open the season officially next Saturday with a mixed foursome event. There will also be…

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International Comment on Wellington Football Ground

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 March 1952 · page 5

Former International League player, Mr. N. Jacobson, after inspecting the turfed football ground at the Showground…

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Mr. L N. Fiegert Again Tennis President

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 13 March 1952 · page 1

Mr. Les Fiegert was re-elected to the position of president at the annual general meeting of the Coonabarabran Tennis Club…

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Cricket Prospects Semi - Finalists Not Decided

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 March 1952 · page 5

Next Sunday is semi - final day in the Bruderlin Shield Cricket Competition. Unfortunately the Cricket Association…

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Most Successful Tennis Year on Record Was Triumph for Young Executive Officers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 March 1952 · page 1

YOUNG executive officers, who, a year previously, had taken over the management of the Wellington Tennis Club when enthusiasm was at a low ebb, were able to report to last night's animal meeting that the 1951-52 season had been the most successful in the club's history…

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Narromine Women's Bowls

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 5

Results in the second round of the Perry treaty competition played on Wednesday are: Mrs. Browning and Miss…

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Racing Broadcast

The Western Herald · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 4

Mr. Kon, Howard, the well known Sydney racing commentator, is coming to the North Bourke. Amateur Race…

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Picnic Races

The Western Herald · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 4

The Darling River Picnic Race Club are holding their annual grass-fed meeting on May 21st and 22nd, and horses…

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Cricket Match

The Western Herald · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 4

The fortnightly match between Michael Knight's team and Dal. Carmichael's team was concluded this…

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Bourke Football League

The Western Herald · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 7

A Committee meeting was held at the Post Office Hotel on Wednesday evening last…

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Golf Professional to Visit Trangie

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 8

It was announced at the annual meeting at the Trangie Golf Club that professional golfer Bill Bolger would be at…

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Health & Fitness Committee Football Knockout Competition to Be Organised

The Western Herald · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 6

At the meeting of the above Committee on Tuesday last it was decided to on ce again organise a…

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Thirteen Records Toppled at High School's Successful Swimming Carnival

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 March 1952 · page 1

THIRTEEN records were broken and one equalled when 209 pupils of the Wellington intermediate High School competed in the most successful annual swimming carnival held for many years at the Wellington Baths on Thursday last. For the first time in ten years four Houses contested…

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Semi-final of Junior Cricket Competition

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 March 1952 · page 1

In a close, exciting match, Convent beat Country by two runs in the semi-final of the Junior Cricket Competition…

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Cricket Dispute Settled Association President Threatened to Resign at Lively Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 March 1952 · page 5

THE President of the Wellington and District Cricket Association, Mr. N. Ross, threatened to resign at a lively meeting of the Association last Thursday when the disputed result of the Centrals v. Mumbil match was…

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Tennis Club Executive Officers Pay Tribute to Members and the Public for Loyal and Generous Support

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 March 1952 · page 1

"FROM the combination of executive, committee and members there emerged a year of tennis activity without parallel in the history of the Club," stated the President of the Wellington Tennis Club, Mr. J. Moore, in his annual report to last Wednesday, night's meeting…

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