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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1890

298 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 15

Cricket in England. Heavy Scoring by the Australians. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 12 August 1890 · page 2

The weather to-day when the match between the Australian Eleven and Cambridge University was continued at Leyton, was fine, but the attendance was…

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Cricket. Australians V. All England

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 13 August 1890 · page 3

The Australian made 102 in their second innings and England were 3 out for 28. Later. All England obtained 95 runs with the…

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Cricket

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 15 August 1890 · page 3

In the match Australians v. Oxford and Cambridge, the latter were none out for 36. Rain setting in stopped further play. Later…

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A Benevolent Cricket Match

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 15 August 1890 · page 3

The Australian cricketers play a match against the Gentlemen of England, at Lords', on September 8, the proceeds to be devoted to the cricketers' fund…

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Lady Players at Tennis

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 16 August 1890 · page 6

Anything approaching to activity is out of the question with a lady player at tennis, even if desirable; no one ever saw a lady 'smash' a ball; few; if any ladies can volley…

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Cricket. Australians V. the Universities

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 18 August 1890 · page 3

In the and innings the former were 5 out for 300 when the innings was declared closed. Barrett made 96, Murdoch 69, Trott…

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Football. the Students v. the Ex-students of St. Stanislaus College

National Advocate · Monday 18 August 1890 · page 2

This match was played on the College football ground, and, after a very determined struggle, resulted in a victory for the present students by l6 points to 13…

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Football Notes

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 19 August 1890 · page 3

A very evenly-contested match took place on the Cricket Ground on Saturday last, the contending teams being All Saints' College and Coerwull Academy…

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Latest Cablegrams. London, Monday. CRICKET

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 19 August 1890 · page 3

In the match of the Australians against Nottingham, the latter were three out for 63 runs…

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Latest News. Swimming from France to England. London, August 18

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 August 1890 · page 3

A man named Dalton lias started to swim from France to Folkestone, in England…

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Cricket

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 21 August 1890 · page 3

A cable from London, dated Wednesday, states that Nottingham defeated the Australians by 20 runs…

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Cricket

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 22 August 1890 · page 3

In the match, Australians v. Gloucester, the former were 6 out for 87. Later. The Australians are all out for 148…

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Bathurst Free Press "Magna est veritas et proealebit." Saturday, August 23, 1890. A Judge on Horse Racing

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 23 August 1890 · page 2

IT was Judge McFarland who said the the other day in Sydney that the pursuit, of horse racing, "from its frequency among us, the fraudulent practices…

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Football. All Saints v. St. Stanislaus

National Advocate · Monday 25 August 1890 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon the above, clubs met for the first time this season on the Bathurst Cricket Ground, the result being a win for the All Saints'…

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Football Notes. All Saints' College V. St. Stanislaus' College

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 25 August 1890 · page 2

On Saturday last the most interesting match of the season took place on the Cricket Ground, the occasion being the meeting of the rival colleges. Last year's…

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Football. Bowan Park v. MOLONG

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 30 August 1890 · page 3

THE above clubs met to try conclusions on the Molong Recreation Ground on Saturday last, when there was a good attendance of spectators, who seemed to take great interest…

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The Blandford Cricket Club Annual Meeting

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 30 August 1890 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Club was held last night at Whalan's Commercial Hotel, only a few of the members being present. The chair was occupied by Mr…

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Blandford Cricket Club. Annual Meeting. Distribution of Prizes. the Club Wound Up

National Advocate · Saturday 30 August 1890 · page 3

The annual general meeting of the Blandford Cricket Club was held at Whalan's Hotel last night. Present:— Messrs, Willman (in the Chair), Gornall,…

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Cricket

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 1 September 1890 · page 3

The Australians defeated Staffordshire in one innings and 28 runs…

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Racing

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 8 September 1890 · page 3

Megaphone has advanced first favorite for the Epsom Handicap, and Metropolitan Stakes…

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