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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1889

131 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 7

CRICKET. Blandford v. Bathurst

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 December 1889 · page 2

This match is to be played next Saturday and promises to be must interesting. The Blandfords have been used to a matting wicket, and the game will of course be…

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Cricket Notes

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 5 December 1889 · page 2

Now that the " king of British games" is in full swing in our midst, I think it time to write my promised criticism on our local talent. All our clubs are delving away at hard practice,…

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CRICKET. Blandford v. Bathurst

National Advocate · Friday 6 December 1889 · page 2

These teams will meet on the turf: to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon, and piny will commence punctually at 2 p.m. As we understand there will be no charge for admittance to the…

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Cricket. Bathurst Club V. Blandford Club

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 10 December 1889 · page 3

This match around which a good deal of local interest centred, was played on Saturday on the Cricket Ground. The players turned up well to time, but time…

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Cricket

National Advocate · Thursday 12 December 1889 · page 2

We understand a match has been arranged for Saturday next between the second eleven of the Bathurst Club and All Saint's College. We will publish the teams in to-morrow's…

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Cricket Notes

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 12 December 1889 · page 2

The commencement of the battle between the two leading clubs took place on the turf on Saturday last and so far as the contest has gone the District Club…

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Local Items. Cricket

National Advocate · Friday 13 December 1889 · page 2

The following are chosen to represent the Bathurst second eleven in their match with All Saints' College: Messrs. Ryan, DePutron, Halliday, Munro, McConaghy, Beaver (2),…

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Intercolonial Cricket

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 14 December 1889 · page 3

In the match Victoria v. South Australia the former went to the wickets, and there are 7 out for 278…

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Cricket. BATHURST V. BLANDFORD

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 16 December 1889 · page 2

This match was continued on the Bathurst wicket on Saturday afternoon: It will be remembered that on the previous Saturday the Blandfords in their 1st…

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Grammar School Cricket

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 17 December 1889 · page 3

At the intercolonial Grammar Schools cricket match, Sydney made 163, and 4 of the Victorians are out for 175…

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INTECOLONIAL. Cricket. Melbourne

National Advocate · Tuesday 17 December 1889 · page 3

The following cricket term has been selected to play New South Wales, on Boxing Day:—Blackham, Bruce, Trott, Trumdles(2), Horan, Drysdale, Morris, Barrett, M'Leod, Harry…

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INTECOLONIAL. Intercolonial Cricket

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 December 1889 · page 3

The Victorian eleven won yesterday against the South Australians, with 18 runs to spare…

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CRICKET—VICTORIA v. South Australia

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 18 December 1889 · page 3

The Victorians defeated the South Australians by 18 runs…

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Cricket

National Advocate · Friday 20 December 1889 · page 3

On Saturday next, the Bathurst Club receives a visit from the Carcoar C.C., when the following will represent the local team:—Messrs. Smith, John, James and Arthur Palmer,…

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Cricket Notes

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 21 December 1889 · page 2

Here we are again, bobbing up serenely like a champagne cork in a millstream! Our favorites, the Blans' beating, almost crushed us out, but on maturer thought…

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Cricket

National Advocate · Monday 23 December 1889 · page 3

A team representing the 2nd eleven of the Blandford C.C. met the Ivanhoe C.C. on the former's wicket, for the second time this season, resulting in a win for the Ivanhoe…

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Local Items. Christmas and Boxing Days

National Advocate · Monday 23 December 1889 · page 3

In accordance with an understanding arrived at by the several newspaper some fortnight ago there will be no publication of the National Advocate on Christmas and Boxing Days. Owing…

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Cricket

National Advocate · Tuesday 24 December 1889 · page 2

A team representing the Orange District C.C. will pay a visit to this city on Boxing Day and will meet the Blandfords on the Ordinance Ground in a whole day's match, play…

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Boxing Day

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 27 December 1889 · page 2

The temperature on Thursday, from an early hour, was oppressive, and the sun shone out with great power; but this did not deter those who had prepared for the…

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Drowned While Swimming

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 27 December 1889 · page 3

Two men named Luston and Costin, attempted to swim across the Nepean on Thursday. The latter reached shore, but Luston was drowned…

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