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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1903

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Cobbora Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 13

Secretary J. R. Travis has issued a programme for the Cobbora meeting on the 26th January (three days following Goolma), and should attract…

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Bow Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 11

There will be races at Bow on Monday, 26th instant, (Anniversary Day), when we hope Mr. Andy Scully will be surrounded by scores of his old…

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The Goolma Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 13

Once more we remind horseowners that entries close on next Saturday, 17th January, for the Opening, Goolma, Welter, and Farewell…

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Baradine Amateur Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 11

The Baradine Amateur races will be held on Monday and Tuesday, 26th and 27th instants…

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Forthcoming Events. Races

Leader · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 1

Coo[?]abaraban Jockey Club.—January 15 and 16…

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Anniversary Day Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 13

The committee of the Anniversary Day races to be held on the Mudgee course, continue to receive promises of splendid support, and the day…

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Cricket Accident at Cudgebegong

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 11

During the progress of a match at Cudgebegong on Saturday, one player was nearly killed. A ball was bowled to leg, and the batsman…

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Birmingham Races Postponed. London, Tuesday Afternoon

National Advocate · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 3

Several inches of snow have fallen at Sheerness, and other parts of England. Owing to the weather the horse…

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Weather in England. Horse Races Postponed. London

Leader · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 2

Several inches of snow have fallen in Sheerness and other parts of England. Owing to the weather the horse races at Birmingham have been…

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Lithgow' Coursing Club

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 4

A general meeting of the coursing club was held on Tuesday night at Mr. Jos. Holt's hotel. Mr. Jas. Callaghan presided. The minutes of the previous meeting having been read and confirmed, a letter…

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Cricket Notes

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 4

The following is the draw for the competition matches tomorrow :-- First grade Ironworks A v. Cooerwull, Ironworks wicket; Smelters A v. Academy A, Association ; Litbgow v. Wallerawang,…

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Cricket Association

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 4

A meeting of the above was held last night at Mr. Jas. Holt's hotel-- Mr. Thompson in the chair. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed. Letters were read from Eight hour O.C. :…

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Carcoar Annual Races

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 2

The Annual Meeting of the Carcoar Jockey Club will be held, on February 4th. The programme is a really good one, the price money being…

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Cricket. Lord Hawke's Team. Auckland

National Advocate · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 2

Lord Hawke's cricket team leave Wellington in March in order to play matches in Sydney and Melbourne. In consequence the New Zealand tour will…

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Telegraphic News. CRICKET [?] Hawk[?]am. Sydney

Leader · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 2

[?]and in [?] to play matches in Sydney and Melbourne…

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Cricket. English Team’s Visit. London

Leader · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 2

The “Sportsman” newspaper says that MacLarcn, the cricketer, has cabled that it would be wiser to deler the English team’s visit to Australia…

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Atest Sporting News. the Turf. Alloway Bank Racing Club

National Advocate · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 2

Sporting enthusiasists and the public generally, will, no doubt, be pleased to learn that at the committee meeting of the club on Monday night it was…

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Carcoar Races

National Advocate · Saturday 17 January 1903 · page 2

The programme for the Carcoar annual races, which are announced to be held on February 4, is advertised in another column. An amount of £73 ia offered in prizes to…

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Cricket. Lord Hawe's Team Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 17 January 1903 · page 3

In the match Hawke's team versus Wellington (New Zealand) the latter were out for 48. The former were 8 out for 268…

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Rosehill Races. Lyre Bird Scratched. Sydney, Friday night

Leader · Saturday 17 January 1903 · page 2

Lyre Bird was scratched to day for the Rosehill January Stakes…

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