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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1892

578 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 29

To-day's Telegrams. Sydney, Wednenday. International Cricket. the Penrith Match

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 17 February 1892 · page 2

In the match, English Eleven v. Penrith 22, the latter made 112 ami the English have made 31 without the loss of a wicket…

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Boxing Exhibition

National Advocate · Thursday 18 February 1892 · page 3

The athletic exhibition which was announced to be held at the Skating Rink last night, was postponed till to- night on account of the principals not arriving…

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Turf Club Races

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 18 February 1892 · page 3

Although the outlook on Tuesday was not by any means promising, several heavy showers having fallen, yet Wednesday, the opening day of the races, dawned bright and…

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Cricket. ENGLISHMEN v. PENRITH

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 18 February 1892 · page 3

Tho Englishmen in their first innings made 162 and Penrith, in the second wore 12 out for 56…

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International Cricket the Australian Teak

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 18 February 1892 · page 3

Bannerman, Donnan, Purner, Callaway, McDonnell, Gould, Clarke, Jones, Wales, Gregory, Charlton and Driver, have been selected to represent the colony in the return…

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The Races. a Great Gathering. Along the Road. on the Course. a Good Programme. the Events

National Advocate · Thursday 18 February 1892 · page 2

" Will it be fine for the races ?" was the question which nearly every man in Bathurst asked himself yesterday morning as he tumbled out of bed, and drew back…

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Racing

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 19 February 1892 · page 3

The scratchings for the Newmarket Handicap are unimportant. The following have been scratched for the August Cup:— Malvolio, Stromboli, Her[?]…

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The Races

National Advocate · Friday 19 February 1892 · page 2

The races yesterday were well attended, well contested, admirably handicapped, and universally satisfactory. How's that for a good word ?…

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The Turf. Turf Club Races. Second Day

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 19 February 1892 · page 2

The second days meeting of the Bathurst Turf Club annual races took place on the Buthurst race course yesterday and were only fairly attended. The weather was…

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Sporting Intelligence Cricket. IVANHOES (1st 11) v. LAGOON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 19 February 1892 · page 2

These teams will meet on the Association Ground to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon play commencing at 2 p.m. The following will play for Ivanhoes:— Faylor, Fladley…

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Second Edition. 3 a.m. Settling on the Races

National Advocate · Friday 19 February 1892 · page 3

There was a large attendance of sporting men at the Grand Hotel last night, when the prizes won at the Bathurst T.C. Meeting were paid over, and…

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Here and There. Cricket

National Advocate · Saturday 20 February 1892 · page 2

The following will represent the Printers' C.C. in their match against the Ivanhoes (2nd) on the Ordnance Ground this afternoon :— Marks, Wood,…

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The Great Cricket Match. England v. N. S. WALES

National Advocate · Saturday 20 February 1892 · page 2

The return match, England v. New South Wales was commenced in Sydney yesterday, when Lord Sheffield's team, winning the toss, went in, and at the…

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Racing

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 23 February 1892 · page 2

The betting market is lively. Pygmalion is first favorite for the Newmarket Handicap at 100 to 10, St. Blaize 100 to 9, Bungebah 100 to 11, Paris 100 to 9,…

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Cricket

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1892 · page 2

A match was played on Saturday between teams representing the Loco. Department, the sides being Fitters v. Boilermakers, which was won by the…

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Attendance at International Cricket

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1892 · page 2

The official records of the attendance at the recent match, Australia v. England, played in Sydney, show a total of 52,978 made up as follows:— Friday,…

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International Cricket. ENGLAND v. New South Wales. Sydney, Monday Evening

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 23 February 1892 · page 2

The Now South Wales team followed on, laving made only 244 in their first innings, it against tho Englishmen's 41J. When the stumps were drawn, the score stood:—…

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A New Cricket Club

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 February 1892 · page 2

A meeting was held on Monday night for the purpose of forming a cricket club in connection with the Loco. Department. Mr…

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V.R.C. Races. Latest Scratchings. Sydney, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 February 1892 · page 2

Ascot Vale Stakes: Brown Alice, Winda, Peril. St. Leger Stakes: Sulphide, Chlorine, Lord Lionel, Bischoff, Mede, Myrrha. All engagements: Sir…

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Racing

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 26 February 1892 · page 2

Very moderate business is doing in the betting market. Bungebah continues firm favorite for the Nowmarket Handicap at 10 to 11 Shamrock and Stromboli 100 to 11,…

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