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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1890

298 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 15

Bathurst Football Club. Seventeenth Annual Meeting

National Advocate · Monday 24 March 1890 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Bathurst Football Club was held at the Club House Hotel on Friday night. The Vice-President (Mr. H. C. Matthews) was in the chair…

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Cricket. Bathurst 2Nd Eleven v. IVANHOES

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 24 March 1890 · page 2

The above met for the third time this season on Saturday afternoon on the turf. The result was somewhat of a surprise and was an instance of the glorious…

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Hawkesbury Races Postponed

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 March 1890 · page 3

Tim Hawkesbury races have been postponed until Saturday and Monday next, in consequence, of the heavy rain…

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Cricket Notes

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 27 March 1890 · page 3

The cricket season of 1889-90 is, fast drawing to a dose, and hi all probability the Easter matches will about wind up, at any rate, the senior cricket here. Both…

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Racing

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 28 March 1890 · page 2

Very little speculation has taken place on the forthcoming racing events, and quotations are unaltered…

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Cricket

National Advocate · Friday 28 March 1890 · page 3

The match spoken of in our issue, of Thursday last between the married and single members of the Bathurst Cricket Club is to take place to-morrow afternoon at the Cricket…

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Wkesbury Races, Again Postponed

National Advocate · Saturday 29 March 1890 · page 3

The Hawkesbury Races have again been postponed on account of the recent rain render course unfit for racing. The races Tuesday and Thursday next…

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Boxing

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 31 March 1890 · page 2

The Californian Athletic Club, San Francisco, has offered 20,000 dollars for a boxing match between Sullivan and Jackson…

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Cricket. MARRIED v. SINGLE

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 31 March 1890 · page 2

The match between the married and single members of the Bathurst club was commenced on Saturday. The Benedicts went in first, and having, in the absence…

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A Boxing Contest

National Advocate · Thursday 3 April 1890 · page 3

A boxing contest for £200 aside took place at the Pelican Club between two well-known boxers, Bill Baxter and Fred Johnson. The match was decided in favor of the former on a…

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Cricket

National Advocate · Thursday 3 April 1890 · page 3

The Easter holidays promise to be quite a gala time among cricketers. No less than three elevens from Sydney are invading Bathurst by the mail train on Friday morning,…

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Cricket at Easter

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 3 April 1890 · page 2

We are glad to learn that arrangements have been finally made by which the visit of the Oriental C.C. is assured for the Easter holidays. The Bathurst Club has…

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Cricket. Balmain Second V. Bathurst Second

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 4 April 1890 · page 2

The match between the above clubs commenced on the cricket ground this morning. The Bathiirst men first took the wicket sending in W. and T. Kessel…

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Amateur Athletics. Proposed Bathurst Harriers

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 5 April 1890 · page 2

We have much pleasure in intimating that Mr. Fred G. Carter, the well-known Sydney: harrier and amateur, athlete, is in town, and has convened a meeting for this…

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Cricket

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 8 April 1890 · page 2

Numerous matches were played on Saturday and Monday, the visiting teams from Sydney having an enjoyable time of it…

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Hill End Races

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 8 April 1890 · page 3

The races took place to-day with, the following result:— Hack Race.—Riley's Locket, I; Sloan's Paddy, 2…

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Racing

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 9 April 1890 · page 3

Mantilla is first favorite for the Hawkes-bury Handicap at 3 to 1…

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English Racing

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 10 April 1890 · page 3

Surefoot is the favourite for the Derby at 4 to 1. Narellan and Kirkham, the Australian horses, stand at 18 to 1…

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The Picnic Races. (To the Editor of the "National Advocate.")

National Advocate · Tuesday 15 April 1890 · page 3

Dear Sir,—Leaving out of the question the good taste of your correspondent "The Demon's" absurd criticisms on the Picnic Race Club's handicaps—he having hitherto…

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Hawkesbury Races

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 17 April 1890 · page 3

Hawehsbury Handicap: Golden Crown I, Insignia a, Mantilla 3…

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