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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1893

529 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 27

Cricket

National Advocate · Monday 15 May 1893 · page 2

Last Friday the Public School cricket club journeyed to Peel, and there met the 2nd eleven of that village. The Peel team had no trouble in defeating…

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Football. the Barton Challenge Cup

National Advocate · Monday 15 May 1893 · page 2

The first contest for the Barton Challenge Cup took place on Saturday afternoon at Eskbank between All Saints College and Cooerwull Academy,…

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Football. Bathurst (2Nd 15) v. Technical. School

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 15 May 1893 · page 2

A contest between the above teams took place on the Cricket Ground on Saturday last, and although the " Techs." played a very good game they could not successfully…

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Cricket. Rockley Our Boys v. Jijdd's Creek

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 16 May 1893 · page 2

On Saturday, the 13th, these clubs met to try conclusions on the Rockley wicket. The Boys, having won the toss, decided to bat, and before they were all disposed…

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Racing

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 17 May 1893 · page 2

Latest betting for the Derby is n to 10 on lainglass, 9 to 1 on Raeburn, and 100 to 8 on Ravensburg…

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Football

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 May 1893 · page 2

This afternoon a match between All Saints and St. Stanislaus' football clubs takes place, the contest being for the Barton Challenge Cup. The game will…

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Football. Junior Cup Match. All SAINTS'vST. STANISLAUS

National Advocate · Thursday 18 May 1893 · page 2

It is generally accepted as a truism that the fastest play is shown by school teams; but yesterday's match may be taken as the exception which proves the…

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Football

National Advocate · Friday 19 May 1893 · page 3

Yesterday afternoon a practice match took place between ten of the Bathurst 1st and a team of sixteen from the remaining members. It is greatly to be…

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Cricket

National Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1893 · page 3

Cricket is not by any means dead in Kelso, as to-day the local team will try conclusions with a team, hailing from Sandy Creek. The following players…

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Forest Reef Races

National Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1893 · page 2

Mr. W. T. Hill writes to say that owing to the absence of entries for the Hurdle and Steeplechase events, they have been struck out of the progamme…

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Racing

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 22 May 1893 · page 3

Warpaint is firm favorite for the Royal Stakes at 8 to I. Montana has advanced to 10 to I, Playmate II, Plain Bill and Hero 14…

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Football

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 22 May 1893 · page 3

Two matches will be played on the Cricket Ground. The following will represent Our Boys in their match against the Mudgee Half…

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Football. Att Saints' College v. Bathurst (2Nd 16.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 22 May 1893 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon two matches were played on the Cricket Ground, the proceeds of which go to the various charitable institutions in the city, and judging…

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Football. Bathurst Goes Down. Popular Win for Our Boys. All Saints Defeats Bathurst Second

National Advocate · Monday 22 May 1893 · page 2

Saturday last was a gala day in football circles. The weather was favorable, and the cause—Bathurst Hospital —a most deserving one, and consequently…

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Cricket

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 23 May 1893 · page 2

In the match, Australians v. Yorkshire, the latter lost seven wickets for 85. Turner is recovering from a severe attack of influenza…

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Cricket

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 24 May 1893 · page 3

In the match against Yorkshire, the Yorkshire in their second innings made 71. The Australians, in their second innings were four out for 24…

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The Holiday. a Carnival of Pleasure. Races, Concerts and Socials

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 May 1893 · page 3

To-day Bathurst and the district is on pleasure bent, and the fun, which promises to be fast and furious, starts almost as soon as breakfast is over in some…

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Cricket. Kelso v. PEEL

National Advocate · Thursday 25 May 1893 · page 3

The Kelso team visited Peel yesterday, and met with a defeat. In thier first innings Kelso went down for the small total of 20, M'Menamin (10) being…

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The Turf. Western Galloway and Pony Races

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 25 May 1893 · page 2

The above meeting was held yesterday on the racecourse, and notwithstanding a good programme and splendid weather conditions, there was only a moderate…

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Football. Bathurst Our Boys v Mudgee Our Boys

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 25 May 1893 · page 2

A team journeyed from Mudgee to the city to try conclusions with the locals yesterday, while the Bathurst club sent over a team to Mudgee to indulge in a contest…

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