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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1900

1,358 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 68

Patriotic Picnic Races. A Successful Gathering

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Tuesday 30 January 1900 · page 2

The races arranged for Anniversary Day, the proceeds to go towards the Patriotic Fund, took place on the Mudgee racecourse on…

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The Patriotic Cricket Match. Selection of the Teams

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 30 January 1900 · page 2

Teams were selected yesterday afternoon for the cricket match to be played at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday next, between the Australian Eleven and a team…

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Boxing Contest. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 31 January 1900 · page 4

Hegarty won the featherweight boxing ohampionship contest between him and Napier, knocking the later out in .the 7th round…

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Cricket Match

Leader · Wednesday 31 January 1900 · page 4

Though favored with beautiful weather only two members of the Byng team arrived here on Saturday afternoon to take part in the match Millthorpe v. Byng. The…

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Cricket

National Advocate · Friday 2 February 1900 · page 3

The following will represent Kelso v. O'Connel, at Kelso, at 2 p.m. on Saturday:—S. Marsden, J. Ingersole, T. Cameron, A. Hare, W. Hunt, G…

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Birriwa Races

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1900 · page 4

The Birriwa Amateur Race Club will hold its annual meeting on Saturday, February 10th. There is a heavy programme of events to be competed…

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Cricket Notes

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 February 1900 · page 6

Secretaries of clubs and correspondents are particularly notified that reports of all matches played on Saturday must reach this office NOT LATER THAN TUESDAY MORNING, in order to be…

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Gulgong Amateur Races

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1900 · page 2

The above races took place on Anniversary Day, and were a great success. The day was fine and not too hot. On account of the opposition…

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War Like Cricket

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 February 1900 · page 6

The cricket, reporter of an exchange thus summarises the position in South Africa--as it was 10 days ago:--"All the generals fighting the Boers have had…

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Cricket at Sofala

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 2 February 1900 · page 7

A competition cricket match was played at Sofala on Saturday, 27th January, between Hill End and Limekilns, and resulted in an easy…

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Rockley Cricket Club. Rockley

National Advocate · Friday 2 February 1900 · page 3

On Friday last the Rockley Cricket Club paid a visit to Blayney, where they played a match next day which they won after a tough game by 40…

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The Benefit Cricket Match. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 2 February 1900 · page 2

Much interest is being evinced in the big cricket match in aid of the Bushmen's Fund, and the New South Wales Patriotic Fund, to commence…

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Patriotic Cricket Match. Australian Eleven v. Rest of Australia. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 2 February 1900 · page 2

Messrs. McLeod and Garrett have made the final selection for the Host of Australia. The teams are as follow:— Australian Eleven—Trumper, Darling…

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Blayney Cricket Club

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 2

A meeting of the Blayney Cricket Club was held on Thursday night, 25th instant. Mr. F. Neal occupied the chair. The meeting was held principally to deal with the…

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Swimming. Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 5 February 1900 · page 3

At the East Sydney Swimming Club Sports on Saturday, R.R. Craig, of Balmain, won the 300 yards Championship, R. Cavill being 2nd, and W…

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Bowls. Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 5 February 1900 · page 3

Following are the results of the bowling matches played in Sydney yesterday:— Petersham beat Balmain 105 to 75;…

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Bushmen at the Cricket Match. Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 5 February 1900 · page 2

During the interval at the cricket match yesterday afternoon about 100 members of the Bush Contingent paraded at the ground, under the…

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The Patriotic Cricket Match. Australian Eleven v. Rest of Australia. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 5 February 1900 · page 2

The continuation of the match between the Australian Eleven and the Rest of Australia, at the Sydney Cricket Ground to-day, was a general all-round success…

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Cricket

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Tuesday 6 February 1900 · page 2
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The following players have been selected to represent the Stores against Spring Fiat on Wednesday next, on North Shore Ground…

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