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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1882

28 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 2

Cricket. Bathurst V. Orange

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 28 January 1882 · page 2

A MATCH between the above named clubs was played on the Bathurst ground on Thursday [?] and resulted, as will he seen from the appended score, in a victory for Bathurst…

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Intercolonial Cricket Match

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 15 February 1882 · page 2

The Sydney men made 775 in their first innings, Murdoch getting 321, Jones 109, and Garrett 164. In the first innings of Victoria the scores…

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Cricket. Dennis Island v. OBERON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 25 February 1882 · page 2

A CRICKET match was played on Saturday 18th instant between the above [?] the O'Connell Plains Cricket Ground. The 9 Eleven appeared at an early hear, and…

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Racing at Bathurst

The Carcoar Chronicle · Saturday 4 March 1882 · page 4

A meeting of gentlemen who take an interest in racing, was held at the Royal Hotel, on Friday night lost, for the purpose of forming an amateur club, to be entitled the…

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The International Cricket Match

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 8 March 1882 · page 3

As stated in our last issue, the Englishmen in their 1st innings made 188 runs, and three of the Australian team were out for 24 runs. The contest was continued on Saturday. McDonnell…

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Original Correspondence. We do not identify [?] the [?] CRICKET. (To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 18 March 1882 · page 2

Sir, I notice that in your [?] you have published [?] of the [?] of a cricket match ([?] Tarana) which was played at [?] on saturday. The…

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Original Correspondence. We do not identify ourselves with the opinions of our Correspondents. Cricket. the Tarana Match

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 25 March 1882 · page 2

(To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press.) SIR.—I saw by your issue of Saturday last, the remaining scores of the match played at Tarana—Dennis' Island v Tarana; also the…

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Football. 'Our Boys" V. Bathurst

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 24 May 1882 · page 2

THE football season was opened on Saturday last, on the Bathurst Cricket Ground, by a match between the above-named Clubs. Hood captained "Our Boys," and Matthews captained…

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Mattland Races

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 7 June 1882 · page 2

FLYING HANDICAP.— Roberts' Bob Sawyer, 1; Game Cock, 2. JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP.—Queensberry, 1; Faust, 2. There was no third…

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Anglo-australian Cricket

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 1 July 1882 · page 3

The following telegrams relate to the match in which the Australian Eleven was last ougaged :— London, June 27…

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Bathurst Cricket Club

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 9 September 1882 · page 2

THE Annual Meeting of the members of the Bathurst cricket Club was held in the Town Hall in Tuesday night. There was a fair…

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Lennis Island. Cricket

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 27 September 1882 · page 2

THE annual general meeting of the Dennis Island Cricket Club was held on Saturday, 19th inst. Mr. James Sweetnam, President of the Club, occupied the chair, and after explaining…

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Cricket. Bathurst District Club

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 30 September 1882 · page 2

ON Tuesday evening a meeting of this club was held in the Town Hall there being a fair attendance. Mr. W. Thompson, V.P. was in the chair. Several questions of importance were…

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Cricket Match. Carcoar V. Blayney

The Carcoar Chronicle · Saturday 21 October 1882 · page 2

The Carcoar and Blayney Clubs met for the first time this season on Saturday last, on the Carocar cricket ground. There was a fair attendance of visitors…

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Progeny in Whose Veins Flows the Blood of the Five Races

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 21 October 1882 · page 2

Now, if I told you the cold fact that I (?) human beings in whose veins flow (?) blood of all the five races into which mankind is divided, you wouldn't believe…

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Cricket. Bathurst C. C. V. Albions

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 25 October 1882 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon, what might be called the opening match of the Season with the two clubs named above was played. Those before reported were merely scratch" matches, but…

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Cricket. Western Warehouse V. O'connell

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 28 October 1882 · page 2

THE advantage of the half-holiday was taken on Wednesday afternoon, by the club in connection with the Western Warehouse to play a friendly match with the O'Connell club The…

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Cricket. Blayney V. Bathurst

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 1 November 1882 · page 2

ON Saturday last the first eleven most to centest for the match with the Blayney team. This team had opened the season remarkably. well, as was shown by the account given of…

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Cricket. Western' Warehouse V. Albions Cricket Club

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 4 November 1882 · page 2

As previously announced these teams met on the Cricket Ground on Wednesday afternoon. Everything was in the favor of the players. The recent rains bad acted in a beneficial…

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Cricket. First Eleven v. 18 Second Eleven

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 8 November 1882 · page 3

THR team chosen to play against the eighteen on Saturday last was an exceedingly strong one, and secured an easy victory, Several of the eighteen failed to break their duck-eggs,…

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