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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1909

2,314 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 116

Tennis

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 February 1909 · page 14

Tennis enthusiasts are reminded that the half-yearly meeting of the Mudgee Club will be held at the Mechanis' Institute this evening at 8 o'clock. All…

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Lagoon Races

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Thursday 4 February 1909 · page 2

Mr. McSpedden, Secretary for the Lagoon Race Club, informs us that he has communicated with the trustees of the Bathurst Racecourse, asking…

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Zambar Springs Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 February 1909 · page 10

The picturesque village of Tambar Springs was seen at its best on Tuesday and Wednesday, when visitors from the neighboring towns…

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Selection of a District Cricket Team

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 February 1909 · page 14

At a meeting held in the Town Hall last night a long discussion took place with a view of selecting a thoroughly representative…

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Visit of a Sydney Cricket Team

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

The Mayor, Alderman Cameron, is in receipt of a communication from W. R. Iredale, of Sydney, in which that gentleman expresses his…

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Boxing Contest. Squires V. Laing. a 17-Round Bout. Won by Laing. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 February 1909 · page 11

Squires and Laing fought at the Stadium, Rushcutter's Bay, last night. There was a large attendance. The fight was a stubborn one…

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Teridgerie. Rainfall.—the Grass.—sale of Estates.—new Post Office.—noxious Weeds—athletic Sports

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 February 1909 · page 13

Like all other portions of the State we were blessed with a good downpour of rain on Wednesday, 22nd January, when 251 points were…

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Half-holiday Cricket Competition

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 4

The second round of the Half-Holiday Association competition was commenced on Wednesday afternoon, when the Half-Holiday Club met Academy. The…

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Dunn's Plains Races. Rockley

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 4

The following are the nominations for the events in connection with the races at Dunn's Plains on February 10:-- Opening Handicap.--Cypherite, Bangaroo,…

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Football AUSTRALIA v. England a Drawn Game London, Wednesday afternoon

National Advocate · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 3

The match between the Leaguers and England resulted in a draw. The scores were 4 goals, 3 tries (17 points) each…

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Swimming Carnival

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 2

Good entries are being received for that Bathurst; Swimming Club championship carnival on Wednesday afternoon next. so far as is at present…

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A Boxing Fiasco

National Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 5

Thus the Dubbo 'Liberal': On Saturday night, the 30th January, occurred a boxing fiasco, an event which incidentally served to show…

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Country Racing

National Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 2

On the above subject 'Owner' writes to the 'Daily Telegraph' as follows:—' In view of the fact that Sydney registered racing…

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Reforming Cricket

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 2

A meeting that has for its object the placing of local cricket on a somewhat different basis is to be held in. Beavis Bros'. rooms, Howick-street, on…

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Millthorpe News. CRICKET

Leader · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 6

The following team has been Eclocted to play against Forest B., at M’llthorpe, to-day: Shepherd, L. Roassell, A. C. Rossel, H. Glasson, K. Glasson…

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To Revive Cricket

National Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 6

A meeting will be held in Beavis Bros' rooms, Howicktstreet, on Monday evening with a vierr to reviving cricket in Bathurst…

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Dunn's Plains Races the Weights

National Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 6

The Dunn's Plains rapes to be held on Wednesday next promise to be very successful. Good entries have been received for the chief events, and the…

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Football. Leaguers Defeated. London, Thursday Afternoon

National Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 6

Cumberland defeated the Leaguers by [?] goal, 3 tries (11 points), to 1 goal (2 points.) In the first half Cumberland secured…

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Lagoon Races to Be Held at Bathurst

National Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 6

The Trustees of the Bathurst race­course have granted the application of the Lagoon Jockey Club for the use of the course for its annual meeting…

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Swimming

National Advocate · Monday 8 February 1909 · page 2

Good entries are being received for the Bathurst Swimming Club's Championship Carnival to be held on Wednesday afternoon next. Though the Sydney entries…

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