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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1903

1,750 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 88

Cricket Rules. the Width of Bats. London

Leader · Saturday 17 January 1903 · page 2

The Marylebone Club has issued instructions to umpires to gauge the width of cricket bats used…

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Cricket. South Australia v. Western District. the Visitors 305 (Clem Hill 146). Five of Local Team for 99

National Advocate · Saturday 17 January 1903 · page 2

The match between South Australia and fifteen of the Western District was commenced at the Athletic Sports Ground yesterday. At the start of…

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Cricket

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 January 1903 · page 2

The following players have been selected to represent Mudgee District against Rylstone C.C., in a match to be played on the North Shore Ground…

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Latest Sporting News. Cricket. South Australia v. Western District. the Home Team Totals 358. Fine Display by Payne. Who Scores 176

National Advocate · Monday 19 January 1903 · page 2

The match between South Australia and a Western District Fifteen was concluded on the Athletic Sports Ground on Saturday, the local team…

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Cricket

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 20 January 1903 · page 2

Will secretaries please note that the results of all matches played on Saturday must be in this office on Monday to ensure publication thereof…

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Cricket Notes

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 20 January 1903 · page 2

Lowther club have suffered a severe loss in Arthur Hatfield, who has, we hear, been transferred from Hampton school to a place some nine miles out of Dubbo. The loss to the club is twofold, as the…

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Bowls

Leader · Wednesday 21 January 1903 · page 2

A match will be played against Bathurst on Monday next (Anniversary Day), on the Orange Green. The following will represent Orange:…

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Cricket

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 21 January 1903 · page 2

The postponed match between St. Barnabas S.S.A. and a Combined School Eleven will be played on the ordnance ground on Saturday next at…

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Bathurst District Cricket Union

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 21 January 1903 · page 2
Also in National Advocate

The weakly meeting of the Bathurst District Cricket Union was held last night at the Oddfellows Hall Mr. F. Wood occupying the chair…

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Perth Cricket Club Concert

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 21 January 1903 · page 2

Last night a very enjoyable concert was given in the Perth Hall in aid of the Perth Cricket Club by which £10 was raised. Mr. L. Bulgaris acted as…

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CRICKET. N.S.W. v. Victoria. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 January 1903 · page 2

The last inter-State match of the season, N.S.W. v Victoria, will be commenced on the Cricket Ground, on Saturday next. The team to represent…

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Cricket. Team to Meet Victoria. Same As S.A. Conquerors. Sydney, Tuesday night

Leader · Wednesday 21 January 1903 · page 2

The selectors, Messrs. Iredale, Noble, and Mackenzie to-day chose the N.S.W, eleven which is to meet the Victorian team in Sydney on…

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Spicer's Creek Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 January 1903 · page 14

Mr. A. P. Gillis, the honorary secretary of the Spicer's Creek Jockey Club, puts an attractive programme before horseowners, for the meeting to…

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Anniversary Day Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 January 1903 · page 11

The promoters of the race meeting to be held on the Mudgee course on Monday next, have received excellent promises of support, and there will be…

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Football. New Zealand Team for England. a Suggested Postponement London

Leader · Thursday 22 January 1903 · page 2

New Zealand football authorities decided some time ago to send a [?]earn to Exgland next season. The English Rugby Union has. decided to…

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Lithgow Coursing Club

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 January 1903 · page 4

For the purpose of getting things ship- shape, another meeting of the above club was held on Tuesday night at Mr. Jas. Holt's hotel. Mr. Jas. Callaghan presided. The minutes of the previous…

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Cricket

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 23 January 1903 · page 2

A match wa played at Lyndhurst on 18th inst, against a team from Walli, and resulted in a rather easy victory for Lyndhurst. Lunch was…

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Carcoar Races

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 23 January 1903 · page 2

Wednesday February 4th, (Race Day) has been proclaimed a public holiday in the Carcoar District Arrangements have been made for a…

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Cricket Notes

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 January 1903 · page 4

The contest between New Vale and Ironworks B should provide a close finish. Each team considers it can win. In the Smelters B- Eight- hour tussle it is stated…

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