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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1902

1,790 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 90

Swimming Championship. SYDNEY, Sunday night

Leader · Monday 27 January 1902 · page 2

R. Cavill beat Read in the 880 yards swimming championship yesterday…

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Cullenbone Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 January 1902 · page 2

A most successful day's racing was held at Cullenbone on Friday last, when a big programme was got through. A full report will…

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Cooyal Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 January 1902 · page 2

Our Cooyal correspondent writes that there was a capital day's racing at Cooyal on Friday. The gathering numbered nearly 300,…

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CRICKET. Lagoon v. St. Barnabas

National Advocate · Monday 27 January 1902 · page 2

A junior competition match was commenced on Saturday last between Lagoon and St. Barnabas Cricket Clubs. Lagoon batted first and…

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Swimming. a New World's Record. By R. Cavill. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Monday 27 January 1902 · page 2

R. Cavill defeated Read in the halfmile championship of New South Wales on Saturday, and created a new world's record for that distance, the…

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Inter-State Cricket. New South Wades v. VICTORIA

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

The return match between New South Wales and Victoria commenced at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday will go down into history as furnishing one of the…

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Inter-state Cricket. New South Wales v. Victoria. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Monday 27 January 1902 · page 2

The second cricket match of the season between Victoria and New South Wales was commenced on the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday…

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Saturday’s Cricket. Interstate Match. N.S.W. v VICTORIA. N.S.W. All Out 327. Hopkins Makes a Century. Sydney

Leader · Monday 27 January 1902 · page 2

The above match was commenced on the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday, in the presence of a large attendance. The Australian Eleven representatives…

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Regatta Carnival SYDNEY

Leader · Tuesday 28 January 1902 · page 2

The regatta carnival was successfully carried out to-day, against rather rough and high winds. Later…

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Cricket

Leader · Tuesday 28 January 1902 · page 4

On Saturday the Millthorpe C. C. journeyed to Newblidge and had a pleasant game with the local men, Millthorpe batted first and made 113 (O Sesle 34, Dr. Fullerton 27, S…

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The Anniversary Regatta. Unpropitions Weather. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 January 1902 · page 1

Owing to the extremely gusty weather to-day the Anniversary Regatta arrangements had to be altered. Several sailing boats…

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Lucknow Races

Leader · Tuesday 28 January 1902 · page 3

A successful day’s racing took place at the Lucknow Racecourse yesterday. There was a large attendance, and most of the events provided close and exciting…

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Death at a Swimming Bath. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 January 1902 · page 2

A young man, who is believed to have come from Orange foil down in a fit after swimming at Hellings Baths this morning and expired. The coroner…

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International Cricket. Maclaren' - ELEVEN v. County Team (Melbourne) Sydney

Leader · Tuesday 28 January 1902 · page 2

The above match was resumed to-day [?] Melbourne. MacLaren's Eleven closed their innings with six wickets down for 385…

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Cricket Inter-distriot Match. Another Win for the Local Team

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 28 January 1902 · page 2

The last, of the series of inter-district matches arranged by the Bathurst District Cricket Union for the purpose of selecting a team, to play against Mr. McLaren's team…

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Cricket England v. Western District. the Chosen Team

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 29 January 1902 · page 2

The selectors of the Western District cricket team have chosen the following players to meet the Englishmen at Bathurst on the 7th and 8th February next, reserving…

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International Cricket. MAcLAREN’S ELEVEN V. Country Team (Melbourne ) SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 29 January 1902 · page 3

The above match was concluded at Melbourne to-day, the second innings of the Country Team realising 268 ; Harry 68, and Morgan 35, being the top scorers…

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Gulgong Amateur Races. Poor Attendance. Tame Racing. Small Fields

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 January 1902 · page 17

The G.A.R.C. races were held on Monday. The attendance was meagre, notwithstanding that the weather was all that could be…

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Tasmanian Racing

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 January 1902 · page 12

The Hobart Cup was won by Progredior, with Sirdar second and Cordon third…

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Cricket

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 30 January 1902 · page 2

A match will be played on the Cricket Ground next Saturday afternoon between cloven of the players selected to meet the Englishmen and a team of fifteen chosen from local clubs The match will…

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