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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1902

1,790 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 90

Like Old Times Racing

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 January 1902 · page 13

The gathering at Cullonbone races on Friday last, and the straight race course was suggestive to the old hands present of old times racing…

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The Cullenbone Races

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

The above races were held on Friday, 24th inst. when a large attendance was present. The club is to be congratulated on the…

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CRICKET. The English Match. Something About the Western Team

National Advocate · Thursday 30 January 1902 · page 2

Now that the composition of the Western team selected to play the Englishmen has been finally decided upon, a few words regarding the…

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Cricket

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 31 January 1902 · page 2

The following have been selected to represent Carcoar against [?] tomorrow : Biddulph B[?]ady, Short, Links, M[?]cDermo[?], C[?]chton, Lipacomb, Higgs,…

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Personalities. a Lady's Swimming Feat

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 31 January 1902 · page 1

LADY Agnes Townshend recently swam completely round St. Michael's Mount, Cornwall. The distance is over two miles, and…

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Cricket Notes

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 31 January 1902 · page 3

The match just concluded between New South Wales and Victoria goes to show how strong the former are in first-class cricketers at present. The team was composed of…

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Orange Coursing Club. Annual General Meeting

Leader · Friday 31 January 1902 · page 2

The annuals general meeting of members of the Orange Coursing Club was held at the E[?]change Hotel last sight. Present—Messrs J. J. Dalton (president)…

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Carcoar Races. Special Trains

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 31 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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Events to Come. Merrygoon Races, Jan 31st

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1902 · page 9

Annual general meeting of the G. A. R. Club on Monday. February 10 at 8 p. m., at Belmore Hotel. All members should be in attendance…

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Events to Come. Merrygoen Races, Jan 31st

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1902 · page 11

Annual general meeting of the G. A. R. Club on Monday. February 10 at 8 p. m., at Belmore Hotel. All members should be in attendance…

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Cricket Notes. Holdship Shield and Asher Cup Competion

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 31 January 1902 · page 6

The following is the draw for the second round of the above competition. February 8th is a off-day on account of the England v. Western District match at Bathurst:…

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Cricket. the International Match. English v. New South Wales. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 31 January 1902 · page 2

The match commenced this morning. The weather is beautiful and the wicket in excellent condition. The attendance was good…

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Sydney Squibs. A; Parable--the War--"the Rocks" Cricket Yarns--umpires' Troubles

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 31 January 1902 · page 7

Benders of nursery novels may remember that one little pig goes to market and another stays at home. One is fattened and becomes cold pork at a rather early age; while another…

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Athletic Sports

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 31 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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Orange Coursing Club Orange

National Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1902 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Orange Coursing Club held last sight, the following officers were elected for the year :—Patron, Mr. H. W. Newman; President Mr. J. J…

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Personalities. a Lady‘s Swimming Feat

Leader · Saturday 1 February 1902 · page 7

LADY Agnes Townshend recently swam completely round St, Michael’s Mount, Cornwall The distance is over two miles, and…

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U.F.S. Demonstration. Inaugurating a Benevolent Fund. Under Favorable Auspicies. Two Grand Processions. Splendid Athletic Sports. Special Musical Entertainment. Closed with Enjoyable Dance. Beautiful Weather All Through

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 1 February 1902 · page 4

THE long-talked of demonstration by members of local Friendly Societies eventuated last Monday, 27th January (observed an Anniversary Day) The previous Saturday…

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International Cricket. N.S.W. v Machren’s Eleven, the Home Team Batting Syd Gregory Scores a Century. Five Wickets for 337. SYDNEY

Leader · Saturday 1 February 1902 · page 4

The return match between N.S.W. and MacLaren’s English Eleven, comm[?]ced to-day. The wicket was in good-order and the…

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Cricket

Leader · Monday 3 February 1902 · page 4
Also in Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal

A lively game, Millthorpe v. Boers, Forest Roofs, wan played on Saturday afternoon, resulting in a win for the home team. The scoring wan as follows;—…

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