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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1891

293 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 15

Cricket

National Advocate · Monday 30 March 1891 · page 3

A very interesting match was played on the Cricket Ground. on Saturday between a mixed Newcastle eleven and an eleven of Bathurst selected by Mr…

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A.j.o. Races

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 7 April 1891 · page 3

The settling over the Randwick meeting was unsatisfactory. Several backers were absent. The latest scratching for the Hawkesbury Handicap are—Odo, Proctor, Commissioner…

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Racing News

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 8 April 1891 · page 2

Cardigan has been scratched for all Hawkesbury engagements; Chatham for the Rowley Mile; and Kilmore for the Auction Handicap…

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Bathurst Football Club

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 April 1891 · page 3

The annual general meeting of the Bathurst Football Club was held at the Club House Hotel last night. There were present: Messrs. H. C. Matthews,…

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Hawkesbury Races

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 13 April 1891 · page 2

The following is the result of the racing on Saturday:— Hurdle Race.—Hengist, I; First Light, 2; Killarney, 3…

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Bathurst Race Club Picnic Races

National Advocate · Monday 13 April 1891 · page 3

A very interesting programme of half-a-dozen events, under the auspices of the Picnic Race Club, was satisfactorily concluded on the Hereford course on…

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[?]Eavis Bros. Only Prizes for Landscapes. Our Boys' Football Club. Annual Meeting

National Advocate · Monday 13 April 1891 · page 3

The annual general meeting of the Our Boys' Football Club was held at the Club House Hotel on Saturday evening. Mr. P. McLoughlin was voted to the…

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The Football Seeds

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 18 April 1891 · page 2

Jobnny and Edmund like to share their things, for they loved each other. One day they went together to buy a football. Edmund was to pay for the football, for he was…

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Racing

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 20 April 1891 · page 3

At the Adelaide races the following were the winners:—Hurdle—Star, 1. Totalisator Handicap—Elsie 1, Star 2, Erin and Radoo 3. Steeplechase—Coral…

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Cricket. TECHNICALS V. Ivanhoes 2Nd

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 20 April 1891 · page 2

The above teams met once again on the Ordnance ground on Saturday afternoon, when the Ivanhoes again succeeded in scoring a win by 53 runs. The…

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Molong Football Club

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 25 April 1891 · page 2

On Monday evening last the second annual meeting in connection with the above was held in the School of Arts, and considering the inclement weather a very large attendance of…

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Cricket. IVANHOE V. ROCKLEY

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 27 April 1891 · page 2

The clubs met for their return match on the Ordnance Ground, on Saturday the game resulting in an easy win for the local team by an innings and 30 runs…

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SYDNEY T.C. RACES. Sydney, Monday night

National Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1891 · page 2

The following nominations for the Sydney T.C. "Meeting on May 23 and 25 have been received this afternoon :—ROYAL STAKES…

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Rugby Football. Formation of a Western Union

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 8 May 1891 · page 3

A meeting was held last evening, at Kennedy's Edinboro' Castle Hotel, to form a Western Rugby Football Union. The majority of the following delegates…

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English Cricket

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 11 May 1891 · page 2

In the cricket match—gentlemen of England v. Cambridge—Ferris scored I3, Dr. Barret 40, Murdock, 11, and Grace 54…

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Football. All Saints College (Past and Present) v. Our Boys

National Advocate · Monday 11 May 1891 · page 3

The first important match of the season was played on the cricket ground on Saturday afternoon, when the above clubs met. The game was a…

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Football

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 16 May 1891 · page 3

THE first match of the season was played on the Recreation Ground, Molong, between teams picked alternately by the captain and vice-captain (Messrs. McKenzie and…

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Football Fixtures

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 16 May 1891 · page 2

The following are the fixtures of the local clubs which have so far been arranged:— May 16—Bathurst v. Our Boys (first…

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Coursing. Bathurst V. Lithgow

National Advocate · Monday 18 May 1891 · page 2

On Saturday two matches between Bathurst and Lithgow (four puppies against four puppies and four old dogs against four old dogs) were run in the…

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Football. Bathurst V. Our Boys

National Advocate · Monday 18 May 1891 · page 3

The above clubs met for the first time this season on Saturday last on the cricket ground. There is always a lot of genuine excitement when these clubs…

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