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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1903

1,750 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 88

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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Carcoar Annual Races

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 23 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 prize money being…

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Western District Cricket. to the Editor

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 January 1903 · page 3

Sir,-- The teams chosen to represent the Western district in their match with South Australia could have been very much improved on, and in view of future matches of the kind, I would suggest that the…

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Fancy Dress Cricket Match and Social

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 January 1903 · page 4

The committee appointed to carry out arrangements for the forthcoming cricket match-- Stores Employees v. Commercial Travellers-- held their weekly meeting on Monday night, when a lot of…

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Sporting. Cricket the District Match Another Disappointment

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 23 January 1903 · page 2

The following letter has been received by the hon sec of the Bathurst District Cricket Union:—"Hartley District Cricket Association January…

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Cricket

Leader · Saturday 24 January 1903 · page 5
Also in National Advocate, The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald

A good match is anticipated at Blayney on Anniversary day, when a combined Springhill Union team will meet the Blayney Union…

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Automobile Races. LONDON, Thursday Afternoon

National Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1903 · page 3

The Great Britain and Ireland Automobile Club is arranging for the introduction of a Bill to enable races for the Gordon-Bennett Cup, to be run…

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Goolma Races. A Rural Annual

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 26 January 1903 · page 3

There is no more popular district race meeting than that held annually under the auspices of Goolma Racing Club. Notwithstanding the drought…

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Anniversary Regatta. Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1903 · page 2

The Anniversary Regatta was held today in damp and cheerless weather. The steamer Arcadia was used as a flagship. During the morning…

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Cricket Notes

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 27 January 1903 · page 2

Only two competition matches were played out on Saturday--that between Eight-hours and Smelters B, which resulted in a win for the latter, and the New Vale v. Ironworks B. The New Valers…

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Carcoar Races

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1903 · page 2

Entries close to-day with the Secretary Mr. [?]. J. Derwin for the two principal events at the Carcoar Annual Races which are being held on Wednesday, February 4. The…

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Bathurst District Cricket Union

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1903 · page 2
Also in Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal

A meeting of the Bathurst District Cricket Union was held at the Odd-fellows' Hall last night, Mr. H. W. West occupying the chair…

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Open Column (We do not identify ourselves with the opinions of our Correspondents.) Cricket Union Protests To the Editor of the [?] Fress Press

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 28 January 1903 · page 2

Sir,—I was surprised upon reading the report of the last meeting of the B.D.C.U., in your issue of 21st inst to notice that Mr. Ingersole accused…

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Cricket

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 29 January 1903 · page 2

The following players have been chosen to represent St. Barnabas Sunday School in a match against St. Barnabas B, on the Centennial Park…

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Swimming

National Advocate · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 2

A 66 yards handicap was contested at the Bathurst Baths last evening and resulted in a win for E. Gartrell, R. Smith being second and P. Mansell…

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Lithgow Coursing Club

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 6

A special general meeting of the above club was held on Tuesday night at Mr. Jas. Holt's hotel for the purpose of considering several matters of importance to the club. Mr. Gus. Baxter was voted to…

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Cricket

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 2

The following will represent Technical B against A. S. Choir on the Show Ground to-morrow :—Stuart, F. Lister, R. Kelaher, J. Copas, Wilson, G…

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