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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1907

1,527 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 77

Bowls Dubbo V Bathurst

National Advocate · Tuesday 1 January 1907 · page 2

The selection committee of the Bathurst Bowling Club met yesterday afternoon and picked the following teams to do battle with the Dubbo representatives on the local…

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Bathurst Swimming Baths Will They Be Municipalised?

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 January 1907 · page 2

The question of the munici[?]isation of the Bathurst Swimming Baths was revived at a gathering of sporting enthusiasts at Mr J W Cockbaine's Royal Hotel Yesterday on…

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Inter State Junior Cricket. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 2 January 1907 · page 2

The N.S.W. Juniors defeated South Australia Juniors to-day by 9 wickets…

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Bathurst Swimming Carnival Cecil Healy Breaks Two Records Western District Championship Won by Craig

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 January 1907 · page 2

The Bathurst Swimming Baths wat[?]onged last night on the occasion of the annual carnival of the Bathurst District Swimming Club, about 1200 persons,…

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Tattersall’s Club Races. Rosemead Wins the Cup. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 2 January 1907 · page 2

The above races took place to-day and the following are the results.— Flying Handicap: Isisford 1, Craft 2. Talofa 3. Eleven starters. Winner…

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The Boxing Championship. Squires to Meet Jefferies. Passage Booked to America

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 January 1907 · page 7

Negotiations which fave been conducted by a Melbourne sporting writer on behalf of Champion Bill Squires with a prominent sportsman of Los…

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Cricket

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 4

H.H.C.C. v. Meadow Flat, played on New Year's Day and won by Meadow Flat. Meadow Flat,--H. Brown 12, McManus 5, A. McManus S. C. W. Chiplin 21…

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Cricket N.S.W v S.A. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 2

Trumper and Duff are unable to play for N S W against S A in the match commencing on the Sydney Cricket Ground to-morrow. Their places will…

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Portland News. Jockey Club Races and Ball. Nasty Riding Accident

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 5

New Year's Eve passed off quietly here. The stores were all closed at six o'clock, and beyond the Town Band playing a selection of music there was nothing to…

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Cullenbone Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 January 1907 · page 2

The above races, which are to take place on January 26th, have been licensed under the Gaming and Betting Act, and also granted…

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Spicer's Creek Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 January 1907 · page 2

Mr. J. Carberry, hon. sec. of the Spicer's Crook Race Club, announces a meeting of that club for February 5, three days before the Goolma Jockey…

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Accident at Cricket

National Advocate · Monday 7 January 1907 · page 2

Whilst playing cricket for bis club on Saturday, Mr A. Freestone, of Newbridge, had the misfortune to get struck with the ball. In attempting to hit a ball that was…

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Goolma J. C. Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 January 1907 · page 2

The Goolma Jockey Club's annual meeting is sot down for Friday, 13th February, when a liberal programme is promised. Secretary J. J. Ryan…

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Bowls

National Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 2

The first of a series of handicap games will take place on the local green to-morrow, The game in question will be rather a novel one,…

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Tennis

National Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 2

The tournament in connection with the St Stephen's T C was brought to a close on Saturday last. The semifinal resulted in rather an easy win for…

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Cricket the English Cricketers Otago

National Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 2

The match between the English cricketers and Otago was concluded to-day, the Englishmen winning by 232 runs…

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Pony Racing Deputation to Mr. Wade. Sydney, Monday

Leader · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 2

A deputation of pony owners, trainers, and jockeys waited on Mr. Wade to urge him to use his influence with the A.J.C. Committee,…

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Bowls Hurry Scurry Handicap

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 2

The following are the entries and handicaps for the above handicap to be played on the bowling green this afternoon:—…

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Boxing Jeffries-squires Match Melbourne

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 2

A cable has been received from America to the effect that Jim Jeffries has declined to alga article for a boxing match with Pill Squire…

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English Cricket a Surrey Champion Gone London, Monday afternoon

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 4

The death is announced of Mr W W Read, the famous old Surrey cricketer, who was in his prime when the team was for so many years…

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