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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1895

561 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 29

The Cricket field W.D.C.U.

National Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1895 · page 3

At a special committee meeting which was held last night it was moved : 'That the resolution passed last meeting, that the Albions meet the Old Bathurstians…

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Racing

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 2

Vanitas is firm favorite for the Newmarket Handicap at 100 to 8, Bessie McCarthy 100 to 7, Tullamore 100 to 5, Malolo, Fortunatus, Devon and Hova 100 to…

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Cricket

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 2

The following will represent the Albion C.C. A team in their match against Old Bathurstian C.C. to be played on the Association Cricket Ground to-morrow…

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The Cricket Field McKIBBIN the Champion Bowler

National Advocate · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 2

The Telegraph publishes the batting and bowling averages (Englishman and Australians) for the season. In bowling McKibbin heads tho list with the best,…

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Intercolonial Cricket. N.S. WALES v. S. Australia. Sydney, Friday afternoon

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 3

The match between New South Wales and South Australia. New South Wales went to the wickets first, and at the adjournment for lunch one wicket had…

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Racing

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 25 February 1895 · page 2

Bessie McCarthy is firm favorite for the Newmarket Handicap at 6 to 1, Whakawatea at 10 to 1, Vanitas 100 to 8…

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A Swimming Feat

National Advocate · Monday 25 February 1895 · page 2

A feat was performed at Yamma station the other day which, considering the age and sex of the performer, is well deserving of record. Tempted by the…

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Rev. C. E, James on "Cricket."

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 25 February 1895 · page 2

Last evening Rev. C. E. James preached a sermon to a crowded congregation on the above subject in the William-street Wesleyan Church. He took his text from the…

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V.A.J.C. Races Melbourne

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 25 February 1895 · page 2

The above meeting took place at Caulfield to-day, when the racing resulted as under:—ALMA STAKES, for 2-year-olds; 5…

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Cricket. Senior Competition. Albions v. Old Bathurstians

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 25 February 1895 · page 2

Considerable interest is being taken in this match owing to the fact that those two teams are the strongest in the competition, and should the Albious prove the victors this…

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Intercolonial Cricket. N.S. WALES v. S. Australia. Second Day. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 25 February 1895 · page 2

As I went out to the Association Ground on Saturday morning by a crowded team. I heard most flattering remarks on all sides concerning McKibbin the opinion being ventured by more than one that…

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The Churches a Sermon to Young Men. Rev. C. E. James Preaches on 'Cricket.'

National Advocate · Monday 25 February 1895 · page 2

There was a crowded congregation at the Wesleyan Church last night, when the Rev. C. E. James delivered a sermon on 'Cricket.' He chose as his text…

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The Orange Races

National Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1895 · page 2

The sporting public is reminded that the Orange Jockey Club hold their annual race meeting to-morrow and Thursday. There is a splendid programme of…

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Intercolonial Cricket. N.S. WALES v. S. Australia. Third Day.—monday

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 26 February 1895 · page 2

It was an ideal day for cricket when the Inter colonial match was resumed to-day. Giffen and Jones still continued the trundling. The score wag carried by ones and twos to 46. and then Howell…

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Racing

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 27 February 1895 · page 2

Common has been scratched for the New market Handicap…

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The Orange Races

National Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1895 · page 2

The Orange races, which commence today, promise to be very successful. All arrangements have been completed, and should the weather continue fine, a good days' sport is…

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Cricket. W.D.O.U.

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 27 February 1895 · page 2

The usual weekly meeting of the W.D.C.U. was held last night, when the following business was transacted:— A letter from the Cathedral II. re a match…

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Mr. G. H. Reid on Cricket

National Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1895 · page 2

At the farewell in Sydney to Mr. Stoddart, Mr. G. H. Reid, president of the association, as will be seen from the report below, said : 'Australians don't think the less of the…

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Intercolonial Cricket. N.S. WALES v. S. Australia. Fourth Day

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 27 February 1895 · page 2

Perfect weather again favored the continaunce of the Intercolonial match! an at 10 minutes past eleven the players entered the field, Garrett taking of the bowling…

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Bathurst Races

National Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1895 · page 2

Arrangements are proceeding satisfactorily for the Bathurst races which take place on Tuesday and Wednesday next. The second day will be a public…

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