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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1973

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Associate Golf Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 11 May 1973 · page 4

WESTERN DISTRICT BOWL WON BY BOURKE TEAM AT COBAR ASSOCIATION OPEN TOURNAMENT…

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Races Off

The Western Herald · Friday 11 May 1973 · page 1

The Committee of the Bourke Jockey Club advise that due to poor nominations the Race…

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Rugby League Teachers Whisky Award

The Western Herald · Friday 11 May 1973 · page 3

Points for the Cohar same last Sunday were allotted as follows: [?] Bunweith’s…

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cricket Match

The Western Herald · Friday 11 May 1973 · page 6

Last Sunday member of the [?] Hotel Reports Club Staged a social cricket match at “the ten [?]…

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Wanaaring Golf Club Open Tournament

The Western Herald · Friday 11 May 1973 · page 1

Perfect weather, a record field of 50 players and the excellent condition of the fairways and greens contributed to what has been described as “one of the best yet” Wanaaring Members’ Open…

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Brewarrina Jockey Club Races

The Western Herald · Friday 11 May 1973 · page 2

Mr. Harry Hart, Secretary of the Brewarrina jockey club advised up this week that their Meeting set down…

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Rugby League by “Boyd” Bourke “Babies” Topple Premiers Bunworth Wins First Teachers Whisky Award

The Western Herald · Friday 11 May 1973 · page 1

Bourke’s young side for many tears soundly defeated the 1972 Premiership winners, Cobar, by 38-29 last Sunday in an action packed 80 minutes of top class league…

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Tennis Club Notes by “Volley” Bourke Defeat Brewarrina In Intertown Match

The Western Herald · Friday 11 May 1973 · page 8

Last Sunday 12 players travelled to Brewarrina for the first inter-town match of the season…

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Golf Notes by “Putter” Ron Swerdfeger and John Price Win Par Competition

The Western Herald · Friday 11 May 1973 · page 2

Golf at Bourke last Sunday was an is Hole v. Par event for club Trophies. The field was only 18 due to the fact the some 80 of our golfers were out at due to me for that club’s Annual Open Tournament…

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Will We See the Battle Again? Richie Benaud on cricket

Western Magazine · Monday 14 May 1973 · page 12

One of the most intriguing battles in recent Anglo-Australian cricket history…

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Womens Bowls

The Western Herald · Friday 18 May 1973 · page 4

Wednesday bowls resulted as follows: Clark. M. Heffron and A Gordon def. L. Rudd. M…

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Associate Golf Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 18 May 1973 · page 2

Pleasant weather over last week-end together with a good number of Associates playing in our…

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Rugby League Teachers Whisky Award

The Western Herald · Friday 18 May 1973 · page 6

Points for the Walgett game last Sunday were allotted as follows: Pat Vandermaal 3…

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40Horses For Bre. Races

The Western Herald · Friday 18 May 1973 · page 1

40 horses have accepted for the Brewarrina Jockey Club’s Race Meeting which to be held tomorrow…

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Photo Finish for Louth Races

The Western Herald · Friday 18 May 1973 · page 1

Arrangements have been made with Mr, Reg Brook, of Gosford, to have a Photo Finish Camera operating at…

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Golf Notes by “Putter” Kel and Lorraine Primmer Win Roy Dunk Mixed Foursome

The Western Herald · Friday 18 May 1973 · page 2

Major golf event last Sunday was the annual Mixed Foursome event for the trophics donated by our…

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A Busy Man Football Wise Saturday—Union Sunday — League

Western Magazine · Monday 21 May 1973 · page 11

Wellington’s Kevin Owens must be one of the busiest sporting administrators in the…

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Richie Benaud on cricket Benaud looks at the young Kiwi’s

Western Magazine · Monday 21 May 1973 · page 11

The publication this week of the first-class program for the 1973/74 season gives…

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Womens Bowls

The Western Herald · Friday 25 May 1973 · page 4

On Wednesday L. Rudd, R. Black and M. Rutherford def. P. Rice, V. Hull and A. Gorton 22-14…

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Bowls Notes [?] Town Visit

The Western Herald · Friday 25 May 1973 · page 6

[?] bowlers from [?] arrived in Bourke at 11,30 a.m. Saturday and from then on there were no…

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