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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1909

2,314 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 116

Cricket

Leader · Monday 1 February 1909 · page 4
Also in Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative

Our cricketers were at least disappeared on [?] for one day there would he unable to go fulfil their engagement at March. But they…

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Tennis Club Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 1 February 1909 · page 3

The half-yearly meeting of the Mudgee Tennis Club will be held on Thursday evening next at the Mechanics' Institute. The business will…

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Mundooran Amateur Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 1 February 1909 · page 3

The Mundooran Amateur Turf Club have programmed their annual meeting to eventuate on April 6th. The committee have decided to effect…

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Swimming. Hardwick the 220 Yards Champion. Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 1 February 1909 · page 2

At the Rose Bay Baths yesterday H Hardwick won the 220yds State championship by five yards from A Hill, the only other competitor. Time…

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Cricket Sydney First Grade Cricket. Some Fast Scoring. Sydney

Leader · Monday 1 February 1909 · page 3

In the first grade cricket. Glebe beat Central Cumberland on the first innings by 162 runs. The latter went to the wickets first and scored 104…

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Cricket Sydney Matches Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 1 February 1909 · page 2

In the first-grade competitions yes­terday Petersham beat Gordon by 88 runs on the first innings. North Syd­ney beat Balmain by 110 runs. Glebe…

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A Cricket Match. Mudgee V. Combined Stores

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 1 February 1909 · page 2

A local bard (?) witnessed a cricket match on the local Park on Tuesday between a team from the Combined Stores and a "Mudgee"…

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SPORTING Football Hull Defeats Leaguers a Close Game London

National Advocate · Monday 1 February 1909 · page 2

In a match against H[?]ll the Leaguers were defeated, the scores being H[?]ll 3 goals 1 try (9) to Leaguers 1 goal 2 tries (8)…

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The Cricket Bother. Clem Hili[?]s Withdrawal Recreated. Londen

Leader · Monday 1 February 1909 · page 3

The English newspapers generally Infer that Clem Hill's withdrawal from the Australian cricket team is due to a dispute with the Board of…

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Cable News. Rugby Football. England Defeats France. London

Leader · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 2

England defeated France in the Rugby football match to-day by 22 points to all…

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Lagoon Races

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 2

In consequence of the heavy rain, and the flooded state of the course' at Lagoon, it has been deemed necessary to postpone the races set down for…

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Gambling and Horse Racing

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 2

Rev. L H W Purnell, in the course of a sermon at the Congregational Church on Sunday night, said that the proper way to stamp out gambling was not by legislation,…

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Lagoon Races Postponed

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 2

Owing to the wet[?] weather the races set down to be held at Lagoon to-morrow have been postponed indefinitely. It is possible that an…

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Drinks at Meals Not Professionalism Rugby Union's Resolves London

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 3

The Rugby Union Committee has received that a payment of 3s per day to members of the Australian and New Zealand teams to cover drinks at…

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Football England Defeats France London, Saturday afternoon

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 3

At a match played at Leicester, England defeated France by 2 goals 4 tries, to oil…

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Swimming Club

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1909 · page 2

The Bathurst Swimming Club has decided to hold its championship carnival on Wednesday afternoon next, instead of in the evening, as previously announced. The…

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Australian Cricket Team More Certainties for England. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1909 · page 3

The selectors, Iredale, McAlister and Hill, met this afternoon and selected a few more players for the trip to England. The following is the full…

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Cricket Certainties for England. the Trial Match Teams. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 3 February 1909 · page 2

The selectors of the Australian Cricket Team to-night handed the following names to the press as certaintics for England: Noble, Trumper,…

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Mudgee Coursing Club

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 February 1909 · page 15

A well attended meeting, at which his Worship the Mayor (Alderman A. F. Cameron) presided, was held last night in the Mudgee Town Hall and…

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