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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1907

1,527 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 77

Boxing Contest. Colored Heavyweight Championship of the World. Peter Felix and Jack Johnson

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 18 February 1907 · page 2

To-morrow night, at the Gaiety Athletic Hall, Sydney, Jack Johnson, the famous American boxer aud colored heavyweight champion of the…

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Boys' Bicycle Races

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 19 February 1907 · page 2

Quite a number of youths assembled on the showground on Saturday afternoon to participate in these races. A good deal of interest was taken in each event and…

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Leaderettes Bowls

Leader · Wednesday 20 February 1907 · page 2

At the Bowling Green yesterday afternoon an exciting match in the Championship singles took place between Messrs Lee and Thwatte, which…

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Cricket

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1907 · page 4

The following fixtures have been made for to-day:—All Saints v Half Holiday, Sports Ground. Edgley and and Co., v Meagher and Co., Show…

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Bowls ORANGE v BATHURST

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1907 · page 2

The Orange team of bowlers arrive at Bathurst by this morning's passenger train, fully bent on taking on Orange for all time the Singer Cup. The…

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Boxing Champion. Down with Enteric. London

Leader · Wednesday 20 February 1907 · page 3

Reginald (Snowy) Baker, N.S.W. amateur boxing champion, is suffering from enteric fever, and has been removed to the hospital. Baker’s…

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Boxing Johnson v Felix a Disappointing Fight Felix Only Lasts Two Minutes Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1907 · page 2

At the Gaiety Hall to-night Jack Johnson, colored champion of the world, met Peter Felix, Australian colored champion, in a match of 20…

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Lithgow Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 February 1907 · page 13

The above races take place on Saturday, and judging by the very satisfactory entries received, the meeting should be most successful…

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Mudgee District Racing Club

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 February 1907 · page 13

There was a full meeting of the committee of the Mudgee Racing Club, held at Tattersall's (Grady's) Hotel last night, when accounts amounting…

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Crudine Annual Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 February 1907 · page 19

The tenth annual meeting of the Crudine Jockey Club will be held on Monday, March 18th, when a good day's racing is certain. The Opening Handicap of £6, 6 furlongs, and the Crudine…

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Mundooran Amateur Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 February 1907 · page 19

The hon. sec., Mr. T. P. Manusu, is looking forward to the coming meeting of the Mundooran amateurs as the best yet held. The prize money totals nearly…

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Millthorpe Mems CRICKET

Leader · Thursday 21 February 1907 · page 4

A match, Spring Mount v Federala, was played at Guyong on Wednesday afternoon. We hope to publish results and particulars of the game to…

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Ulan Competition Cricket

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 February 1907 · page 13

Cooyal and Lawson's Creek teams met on Saturday last on the latter's wicket, when Cooyal proved victorious by 13 runs on the first innings…

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Events to Come. Races at Coolah

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 February 1907 · page 19

Hon. sec. J. Gream anticipates good entries for the race meeting to be held on Easter Monday, April 1st, the sum of £39 is to be run for. Entries for the…

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Cassilis Athletic Sports

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 February 1907 · page 19

The advertisement, calling attention to the Cassilis athletic sports, appears in to-days "Guardian." The principal event is the Cassilis Easter Monday…

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Cricket

Leader · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 4

The following team has been selected to play against Orange, at Millthorpe to morrow (Saturday) :—McGoldrick, Smith, Bennett, Rossell,…

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Cricket SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 3

A. Nowell, of Waverley, cannot accompany the New South Wales team of cricketers to Western Australia, and his place will be filled by F…

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Cricket Chatter

Leader · Saturday 23 February 1907 · page 2

Some good cricket was played in the local competition on Saturday: good in the three departments of the game fielding bowling and batting…

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Boxing Contest

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 25 February 1907 · page 2

On Saturday night, in the Gaiety Club, Sydney, those two brilliant light-weights Bob Turner and Hock Keys, met to fight for the…

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Leaderettes Bowls

Leader · Monday 25 February 1907 · page 2

In the [?]owling Championship on Friday afternoon, Mr, Thwarted defeated Mr. Davis, 26—20; on Saturday afternoon Mr. Leary defeated Mr…

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