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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1963

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Better Golf

The Western Herald · Friday 21 June 1963 · page 14

I've read many books on the subject By Player and Sammy Snead too; I've digested Ben Hogan's "Power Golf," So easy it couldn't be true…

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Football News

The Western Herald · Friday 21 June 1963 · page 6

Bourke had narrow wins over Cobar at Cobar last Sunday in the First and Junior matches and…

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Bourke Tennis Club

The Western Herald · Friday 21 June 1963 · page 8

Good nominations, long distance visitors, along with bright sunshine, helped to make the…

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Women's Bowls

The Western Herald · Friday 28 June 1963 · page 8

President Billie Bloxham leads her side to victory on our Annual President versus Secretary Day…

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Associate Golf

The Western Herald · Friday 28 June 1963 · page 6

The Penzer Trophy was finalised last Saturday and the winner was Mrs. J. Jennings. Mrs. J…

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Ambulance Races

The Western Herald · Friday 28 June 1963 · page 8

The Bourke District Ambulance Race Club will hold a one-day race meeting on Saturday, August 10th…

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Bourke Tennis Club

The Western Herald · Friday 28 June 1963 · page 5

Social tennis this week-end was a little disappointing. However, hope to see more members coming…

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Yantabulla News Tennis

The Western Herald · Friday 28 June 1963 · page 8

Last Sunday, 23rd June, an American Tournament was held at Yantabulla and quite a good number of…

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Bourke Wooers' Races Today and TOMORROW

The Western Herald · Friday 28 June 1963 · page 1

Nominations are large for all ten races in the Bourke Diggers' two days race meeting which…

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Football News Bourke Share Two Drawn Games at Nyngan

The Western Herald · Friday 28 June 1963 · page 12

In a torrid do-or-die eighty minutes struggle, Bourke held Nyngan to a 4-all draw in the match…

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Golf Notes The 1963 Club Championships Ron Blackadder Wins the Club Championships Emmit O'neill Wins the B Grade Championships

The Western Herald · Friday 28 June 1963 · page 6

Ron Blackadder playing very nice and consistant golf won the 1963 Bourke Golf Club…

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Women's Bowls

The Western Herald · Friday 5 July 1963 · page 8

One game of Championship Pairs was played — N. Minnican, and J. Hanns def. C. Peter and B…

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Associate Golf

The Western Herald · Friday 5 July 1963 · page 6

Miss Pam Davis was the winner of last Saturday's Stableford Competition with 45 points, and a…

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Bourke Tennis Club

The Western Herald · Friday 5 July 1963 · page 8

Bourke team played at Yantabulla on Sunday last. The play was as follows:—Bourke 20 sets,…

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Good Fields for Catholic Races Tomorrow

The Western Herald · Friday 5 July 1963 · page 1

There are 26 horses nominated for the Leo Kilby Newmarket Handicap, which is the…

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Football News Bourke Overwhelm Warren 40-7

The Western Herald · Friday 5 July 1963 · page 1

The Bourke team gave one of their best displays of fast open football last Sunday to defeat Warren…

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Golf Notes Colin Whiff Wins Vice-president's Trophy New Course Record by Ron Blackadder

The Western Herald · Friday 5 July 1963 · page 8

On Sunday afternoon Colin Wolff had a good round of 73 off the stick for a score of pins 5 to…

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Tennis News

The Western Herald · Friday 12 July 1963 · page 5

A very enjoyable game of tennis was held between Enngonia and Bourke on Sunday last…

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Football News

The Western Herald · Friday 12 July 1963 · page 1

After last weeks' spell it will be on again at Cunnamulla on Sunday when three Bourke teams…

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Associate Golf Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 12 July 1963 · page 3

Unpleasant weather sent the scores soaring last week-end. Mrs. Wolff was the winner in the A…

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