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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1890

298 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 15

England and Scottish Football

National Advocate · Tuesday 4 March 1890 · page 3

The first football match between England and Scotland since the dispute, was played on Saturday, and resulted in a victory for the English team…

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Cricket

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 5 March 1890 · page 3

In the cricket match, New South Wales v. Queensland, the latter concluded their inning for 36 runs…

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Cricket Notes

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 5 March 1890 · page 2

The match—Bathurst District C.C. v. the combined team from the Blayney, Carcoar, and Orange districts turned out (contrary to expectation) a very one sided…

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Intercolonial Cricket Match

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 March 1890 · page 3

The cricket match between New South Wales eleven and Queensland fifteen was resumed to-day. Scores—N.S.W,, 278; Queensland, first innings, 35 ; second inning, 10 for one…

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Boxing

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 6 March 1890 · page 3

Baxter, the English champion light weight was defeated at Inverell last night after 14 desperate rounds…

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Intercolonial Cricket Match

National Advocate · Thursday 6 March 1890 · page 3

In the cricket match Queensland was defeated by one innings and 1 1 1 runs…

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Horse-racing

National Advocate · Friday 7 March 1890 · page 2

WHY it should be called the "sport of kings" nobody knows, unless it be that the patrons of the turf are divided into fools and knaves, and kings must of necessity belong to one or the…

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The Orange Races

National Advocate · Saturday 8 March 1890 · page 3

"On arriving in the yard the first thing we observed was the complimentary remarks passed on the National Advocate in enabling people to read an account of the first day's…

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Cricket. BATHURST C.C. V. All Saints' College C.C.

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 10 March 1890 · page 2

These clubs met on the turf on Saturday afternoon. The College team was weakened by the absence of their right hand man, Holdship, but notwithstanding…

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Cricket

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 11 March 1890 · page 3

In the match Queensland 15 v. Victorian 11, the former made 116 runs in their first innings. Afternoon…

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Intercolonial Cricket

National Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1890 · page 3

Burns of Tasmanian and MeLeod, of Melbourne, have been included in the Australian cricket team instead of Deane and Harry…

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Cricket

National Advocate · Wednesday 12 March 1890 · page 3

The Ivanhoe play the second eleven of Bathurst for the third time next Saturday on the Ivanhoes' ground, which adjoins the Bathurst cricket ground…

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Cricket

National Advocate · Thursday 13 March 1890 · page 3

We have been informed that a match which should create some interest has been arranged for Saturday next, between the Bathurst C. C.'s first eleven and a combined team from Lithgow…

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Original Correspondence. We do not identify ourselves with the opinions of our Correspondents Horse Racing.—-a Praise Worthy Trainer. (To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 13 March 1890 · page 2

Sir,—Having had a great deal of experience in horse racing and seen it on its merits and otherwise, I feel I cannot allow to pass unnoticed an incident that…

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Cricket. Bathurst V. Lithgow District

National Advocate · Friday 14 March 1890 · page 3

The following is the team chosen to represent Bathurst against the Lithgow District C.C., to-morrow afternoon, at the Cricket Ground :—Messrs. Smith, John and James…

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Betting on the A.J.C. Races

National Advocate · Wednesday 19 March 1890 · page 3

Latest betting: Doncaster Handicap, 100 to 6 Titan; 100 to 5 Gaytime; 100 to 4, Prelude: 100 to 3 others. Sydney Cup, 4 to 1 Carbine: 5 to 1 Mclos; 7 to 1 Dreadnought;…

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Cricket

National Advocate · Thursday 20 March 1890 · page 3

The much-talked of single-wicket match—arranged between Messrs. C. H. Beaver and F. Monro—advanced a stage, yesterday afternoon. On account of the weather, no doubt, there…

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Hawkesbury Racing Club. SYDNEY

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 20 March 1890 · page 2

The following are the acceptances for the Hawkesbury Handicap —Aristocrat, Sir William, Rudolph, Leichhardt, Honeydew, Jack, Insignia, Bonnie Spec…

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Cricket

National Advocate · Friday 21 March 1890 · page 3

The Ivanhoe. C.C. and the second eleven of Bathurst will meet on the Cricket Ground on Saturday next at 2 o'clock sharp. The following will represent the. Ivanhoes:—…

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Bathurst Football Club. Annual Meeting

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 22 March 1890 · page 3

The annual meeting of members of the above club was held at the Club House Hotel yesternight. There was not a very large attendance…

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