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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1902

1,790 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 90

Windeyer Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 January 1902 · page 9

From what we can hear there is very likelihood of a capital day's being a Windeyer on Monday next. The meeting is a registered one, and…

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Cullenbone Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 January 1902 · page 13

Those who want to participate in a good day's sport cannot do bettor than go to Cullenbone or Cooyal to-morrow (Friday). There are good programmes…

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Goolma Races. A Most Successful Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 January 1902 · page 16

A traveller who happened to strike Goolma in its normal state would probably be incredulous if he were told that the peaceful spot…

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Cricket

Leader · Friday 24 January 1902 · page 4

A cricket match, Millthorpe v. Bonnor and Co’s. employees, from Orange, was played on the local ground on Wednesday afternoon, the visitors proving…

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Carcoar Races

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 24 January 1902 · page 2

Horse owners are reminded that the Carcoar Race Meeting takes place on Wednesday, February 5th. Nomina­tions, with performances, for the…

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Cricket Notes

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 24 January 1902 · page 2

The Inter-District Match on Saturday last, (Bathurst versus Forbes and Parkes combined), resulted In an easy win for Bathnrst. The result was no doubt due to the fact of the Forbes and…

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Cricket Match

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1902 · page 8

The team to represent Cudgel gong in the match against Gulgong on tomorrow, is a strong comf[?]nation. and the fact that five members of the…

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Carcoar J.C. Races

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 24 January 1902 · page 3

The Annual Race Meeting of the Carcoar Jockey Club will be held on Wednesday, February 5th. A suc­cessful meeting is anticipated as the…

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Carcoar Races. Special Trains

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 24 January 1902 · page 2

The Secretary of the Carcoar J.C. informs us that arrangements have been made to run a Special Train from Cowra to Carcoar on Race Day…

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Lithgow District Cricket Association

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 24 January 1902 · page 4

A meeting of the above was held at Mr. J. Holt's hotel lust night for the purpose of re-adjusting the handicaps for the second round in the competition--Mr. H. F. Thompson in the chair. Previous to…

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Cricket. Carcoar v. Flyer's Creek

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 24 January 1902 · page 2

Under mutual agreement the Union match between Carcoar and Elyer's Creek came off last Saturday, 18th inst., instead of 25th inst as laid down…

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To-Day's Telegrams. Racing Items. SYDNEY

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 24 January 1902 · page 3

"Martindale" tips Rejoice or Killango for the Challenge Stakes, with T.M.S. second and bother. "Early Bird" fancies Rejoice, Bother, and Bluecap or Purser; and for the Anniversary Handicap, Ace…

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Goolma Races a Record Gathering. Large Fields. Some Desperato Finishes

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1902 · page 13

The annual meeting of the Goolma Jockey Club took place on Friday last. The weather was hot, and unpleasant for picnickers, but this did…

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Sydney Squibs. the Governor Difficulty.--the Vagaries of Luck.--about Cricket.--a Disraeli Story

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 24 January 1902 · page 7

Once again the necessity is asserting itself for Australia growing her own Governors, just as she grows all other live stock she requires, for poor Mr. Chamberlain declares it is next to…

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Athletic Sports

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 24 January 1902 · page 2

It has been decided to hold a day's Sports in the Park on Easter Monday in aid of the funds of the School of Arts. An attractive programme is…

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Cricket

Leader · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 3

The local knights of tho willow are visiting Newbridge to-day (Saturday) to try conclusions with tho team there…

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Bathurst Swimming Club. Moonlight Carnival

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 2

Last night a very successful carnival was hold at the Baths. The attendance was not as large as it has been on previous occasions, but the sport provided was equal to anything…

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Sport and Play. Cricket

National Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 2

On Monday nest the last of the series of inter-district matches, arranged for the purpose of selecting players to meet the Englishmen, will be played on the Cricket…

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Bowls. Waverley v. BATHURST

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 27 January 1902 · page 2

Representative teams of bowlers from Waverley visited Bathurst on Saturday and played that afternoon. Borne disappointment was experienced that the twelve players…

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Metropolitan Bowls. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Monday 27 January 1902 · page 2

victoria Park defeated Chatswood yesterday by 72 to 70, and St. George beat Redfern by 71 to 61…

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