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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1890

298 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 15

CRICKET. Bathurst D.C.C. v. Blandford C.C.

National Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1890 · page 3

These clubs will meet on the Ordinance Ground this (Saturday) afternoon, and as both clubs will be strongly represented a good game should result, and the Blandfords will…

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The Sydney Races

National Advocate · Monday 27 January 1890 · page 3

The following are the tips given for the Sydney Turf Club Meeting to-morrow:—Hurdle Race—Rapid, Ayrshire, Mudbury. Challenge Stakes—Wilga or Daniel Ustane or Messenger,…

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The Swimming Baths. (To the Editor of the "National Advocate.")

National Advocate · Monday 27 January 1890 · page 2

Sir,—Having been several days in your fair city, I accidently heard that you had in your midst one of the finest swimming bath in Australia. (Of course I have not seen them, this…

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The Intercolonial Cricket Match. Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 27 January 1890 · page 3

It is now thirty-four years since the intercolonial matches between New South Wales and Victoria were inaugurated, and since that time forty-three games have been played, so…

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Cricket. Bathurst District V. Blandford. First Day

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 27 January 1890 · page 2

The first day of the second of the three matches arranged to be played between our two senior clubs the Bathurst District and Blandford resulted in one innings each…

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CRICKET. Bathurst 1st. v. Blandford lst. A Two Days' Match

National Advocate · Monday 27 January 1890 · page 3

A two days' match, that will be continued on Saturday next, was commenced on the Ordnance Ground, on Saturday afternoon, between the above teams. The last time these…

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Intercolonial Cricket Match

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 28 January 1890 · page 2

In the intercolonial cricket match the New South Wales men were all disposed of for 349. Moses made 48, Iredale 53, Gregory 29, and Garrett 20. The…

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Spurious Athleticism. (To the Editor of the "National Advocate.")

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 January 1890 · page 2

SIR,—By the insertion of The Demon's" outspoken article on the recent fight between Williams and Ryan, you deserve the wannest thanks of all those who are interested in the…

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Intercolonial Cricket

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 29 January 1890 · page 3

The Victorians have lost 6 wickets for 154 runs, of which Blackham made 46…

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The English County Cricket Council and the Australians

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 29 January 1890 · page 4

An important meeting of the County Cricket Council was held at Lord's on December 9, Lord Harris presiding, and there being a large number of gentlemen…

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Canterbury Park Races

National Advocate · Thursday 30 January 1890 · page 3

Lilliputian Handicap, Crosspatch; Pony Handicap, Madge; Galloway Selling Race, Prospectus; Class Trot, Lady Elma; Pony Selling Race, Fairy Boy: Galloway Handicap,…

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Intercolonial Cricket Match. Afternoon

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 30 January 1890 · page 3

New South Wales won the match by 4 wickets…

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Cricket

National Advocate · Friday 31 January 1890 · page 3

To-morrow afternoon the 2nd. 11 Bathurst meet the Ivanhoe C.C., that club having very kindly altered the date to suit the convenience of the senior club. The following players will…

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Intercolonial Cricket Match

National Advocate · Friday 31 January 1890 · page 3

The Intercolonial match has been won by New South Wales by four wickets. The match excited considerable interest. Speaking after the match, Moses, the New South Wales'…

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Races

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 1 February 1890 · page 3

The Geelong Cup was won by Britannia with Little Benjamin 2nd, and Oakleigh 3rd. Antaeus has been scratched for the Australian Cup and…

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Intercolonial Cricket

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 1 February 1890 · page 3

The cricket match at Auckland resulted in a draw in favour of the Sydney team…

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CRICKET. Bathurst v. Blandford. Second Day

National Advocate · Monday 3 February 1890 · page 3

This mulch was resumed on Saturday afternoon, under very disagreeable auspices, for a nasty wind blew, without intermission, and the clouds of dust that constantly swept over the…

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Racing

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 4 February 1890 · page 2

The following are the acceptances for the Australian Cup:—Carbine, Bravo, Melos, Cruiser, Lonsdale, Boz, Oakleigh, Ensilade, Dreadnought, Singapore…

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SPORTING. Sunny Corner Races

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 February 1890 · page 3

The above took place on Monday week, when about seven or eight hundred persons attended to witness the sport. The day turned out beautifully fine but rather warm. Games…

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Boxing Match for £1000. Later

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 6 February 1890 · page 2

Later English news states that Mace and Mitchell are matched to box 4 rounds for £1000 aside…

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