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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1886

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

Cricket Mems

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 23 November 1886 · page 3

THE small amount of interest shewn by the public of Bathurst in the grand old game of cricket must be a source of wonder to all visitors, and a source of great discouragement…

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The Chatterer. CRICKET

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 25 November 1886 · page 2

Undoubtedly, cricket is just now the rage, the visit of the English team to the colony having stirred up the old smouldering fires of energy in the " Knights of the…

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The Bathurst Cricket Ground. (To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 4 December 1886 · page 2

SIR,—Now that the English Eleven are about to visit this town to oppose an eleven of the district of Bathurst, I hope that the Trustees of the Cricket Ground will not be above taking…

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Cricket Notes

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 11 December 1886 · page 2

SINCE my last several important events have transpired in the cricket world. In Sydney the Juniors have suffered severely at the bands of the Englishmen and now our…

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Cricket. BANKERS & LAWYERS v. BLANDFORD C.C.

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 14 December 1886 · page 2

THIS match was played on Saturday last on the Cicket Ground and resulted in a victory for the Blandfords, Varley acting as captain for the B1andfords, and S. W. Webb for the combined…

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Original Correspondence. We do not identify ourselves with the opinions of our Correspondents the Forthcoming Cricket Match. To the Editor of the Batharst Free Press

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 14 December 1886 · page 2

DEAR SIR,—I have to crave permission reply to some remarks by your correspondent "Short Slip," appearing in your issue of the llfh inst., with reference to the visit of the English cricket…

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Cricket

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 23 December 1886 · page 2

The Englishmen completed their second innings, having scored 264. The Australians scored 114 in the second innings. The former winning by 57 runs…

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Cricket Notes

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 25 December 1886 · page 2

YOUR correspondent "One of the Unfortunate Blandfords" has adopted a mostsuitable "Nom de plume," for the Blandfords must indeed be unfortunate if this gentleman is to be taken as…

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Intercolonial Cricket. [By Electric Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday evening

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 29 December 1886 · page 2

IN the Intercolonial Cricket Match, Sydney v. Melbourne, the Sydney team went in first, and made 160 runs with the loss of four wickets. Turner made 57 and…

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