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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1901

1,417 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 71

Cricket. Bathurst V. Lithgow

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 28 January 1901 · page 2

A strong team representing Lithgow District Union and including George Payne paid a visit to Bathurst on Saturday to try conclusions with the B.D.C. Union team. The day was all that a cricketer…

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To-Day's Telegrams. Inter-state Cricket. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 28 January 1901 · page 3

Victoria defeated Tasmania by five wickets…

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The Spring Flat Races. A Successful Meeting. A Large Attendance

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 28 January 1901 · page 3

The Spring Flat Race Club held its third meeting on Saturday last at Mr. George Marks' paddock, the other side of Oaky Creek bridge on the…

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Eskbank Tennis Club

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Eskbank Tennis Club was held in the upstair-room of the Oddfellows'-hall last night, Mr. W. Jones being in the chair. After the minutes of the previous annual…

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Alloway Bank Racing Club

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of the members of the Alloway Bank Racing Club will take place to-night at Mr. Moore's Hotel at 8 o'clock…

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Races at Hartley Vale

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 3

Anniversary Day was celebrated at Harlley Vale by a race meeting held on the course in Mr. Skelly's paddock, and promoted by Mr. Geo Burrows, of the Vale hotel. There was a…

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Cricket

National Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 2

The following will represent the Half-Holiday Club in a competition match against Bathurst C.C, on the Cricket Ground to-day at 2.15 p.m.:—G. Carpenter, M. Tessimond,…

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Cricket Club

Leader · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 3

The local cricket club is seriously hampered for want of lands. Mr. Thomas Green, our local solicitor, has set a good example by subscribing half a guinea for the purchase of…

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Alloway Bank Racing Club

National Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 3

The adjourned meeting of the members of the Alloway Bank Racing Club was held last night at Moore's Hotel. There was a very good attendance,…

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Wattle Flat Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 6

At the Wattle Flat annual races held on Monday the Opening Handicap was won by Mr. Shield's Robin, the Roxborough Handicap by Mr…

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Merrygoen Amateur Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 16

There was a fair attendance of the surrounding district folk at the above races on Friday, 25th instant. The club has a first-class and popular hon…

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Races in Aid of the Band Fund

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 13

Some of our townsmen have struck a good idea. It is to hold a day's racing in aid of that very popular institution, the Town Band. On all…

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Cricket Notes. Cobbora v. Mudgee. A Very Enjoyable Game

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 14

Cobbora boys have always been renowned for the manner in which they treat the Mudgee players whilst on a visit to their town and their…

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Leadville News. Cricket and Other Sports. Our Recreation Ground

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 16

The loud knights of the willow journeyed to Cainbil Creek on Saturday to play the return match, and resulted in a win for Leadville by 40 runs. M. Devoy…

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The Swimming Baths Question

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 3

THE meeting held on Tuesday night, to consider the best means of having public swimming baths erected in Lithgow, adopted an obviously proper and necessary course in…

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Carcoar Races

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 5

The programme for the events of the Carcoar Jockey Club is published elsewhere The stakes are all well worth winning, and good,…

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Oberon Races

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 4

In this issue appears the programme for tho Oberon J.C. races, to bo held on Wednesday, February 27--registered under A. J. C. rules. There are six events. The prize money amounts…

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Cricket Match

Molong Argus · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 3

ON Wednesday afternoon the return match, Molong v. Garra, will be played on the [?]. In this match, Mr. V. R. Dalhunty offers a [?]st for the highest score on the Molong [?]…

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Cricket Notes

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 6

Local cricketers may Well congratulate themselves on their performance at Bathurst last Saturday. For the second time they have proved themselves superior to the players, of Batluivst…

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Races at Airly

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 3

The day's races, promoted by Mr. E. Carr, did not turn out as successfully as was anticipated. A small entry had been received for tho leading events, but on examination of the course some…

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