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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1911

2,078 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 104

Cricket. Zigzag Brewery v. ACADEMY

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 13 February 1911 · page 2

The competition match between Zigzag Brewery and Academy C.Cs. was commenced on the latter's wicket on Saturday. Following are the scores:--…

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Boxing. Lancford v. Lanc. Thompson Defeats Papke on Points. a 20-Round Battle. Sydney, Sunday. LONDON

The Bathurst Times · Monday 13 February 1911 · page 4

"Cyclone" Johnny Thompson defeated Billy Papke at the Stadium last night on points at the end of 20 rounds. Thompson worried Papke incessantly Sam Langford, the American heavy-weight, will meet Bill Lang, the Austral-ian boxing champion, on the 18th inst…

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Newbridge Races

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1911 · page 2

The Newbridge Jockey Club's annual meeting on Wednesday, March 8, will be held on the new course, which is handy to the railway station. The…

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Cant, Humbug and Sham Rugby Union's Amateurism. Strong Remarks by Converted Enthusiast

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1911 · page 2

At a meeting at West Maitland, Mr. D. J. Ryan, formerly chairman of the executive of the Hunter River Rugby Union, moved that in the opinion of…

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Bowls SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 15 February 1911 · page 2

The engagement set down for the Dubbo bowling team, at Waverley, on Monday, was cancelled owing to the weather. The Waverley Club…

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Cricket

National Advocate · Wednesday 15 February 1911 · page 2

The following players have been selected to practice for the match against Sunny Corner, on Saturday next:—R. C. Webb. G. G. Callaghan,…

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Orange Annual Races

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 15 February 1911 · page 2

Particulars of the Orange Annual Meeting to be held at Orange on Feb-ruary 28th and March 1st, will be found in our advertising columns…

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Hartley Cricket Association

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 15 February 1911 · page 2

A committee meeting of the above association was held at Holt's hotel on Monday night. Owing to the inclemency of the weather there was a small…

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Races Postponed. Lithgow

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 15 February 1911 · page 2

Heavy rain fell this morning, and put the course in bad order. A meeting of the Club was held to-night, and it was decided to postpone the meeting. This…

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Cricket. Bathurst v. Sunny Corner

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 15 February 1911 · page 3

The following have been selected !o practice for the match against Sunny Corner on Saturday next. Any player who after final selection is unable to…

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Boxing

Leader · Thursday 16 February 1911 · page 2

On Wednesday, Marsh 1st . a boxing match will take place at the Orange Skating Rink between Charles Mullins, of Melbourne, and William Lewis,…

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Trunkey Races

National Advocate · Thursday 16 February 1911 · page 2

Nominations for the Opening and Jockey Club Handicaps at the forth coming Trunkey races will close on Monday next…

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Cricket

Leader · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 4

The following will represent O.D. Cricket Club against the Meadow Creek team, on Saturday next, at Orange:— Gavin, Boardman, lrish, Latter, Lovell,…

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Cricket BATHURST V. Sunny Corner

National Advocate · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 3

The following have been selected to play against Sunny Corner, on the Sports' Ground, on Saturday next, play to commence at 11 a.m. sharp:…

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Bowls. Club Championship

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 5

The first round of the Bathurst Bowling Club championship will be played on or before the following dates:—Curran v. Rigby, Saturday, Feb. 23…

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Bowls Club Championship

National Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 5

The draw for the first round of the Bathurst Club championship is as follows:— Curran v. Rigby, to be played before…

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Cricket Notes

Leader · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 4

Meadows journeyed to March last Saturday, and though the home team won, their form with the bat was so poor that at one stage of the game…

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The Picnic Races

Leader · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 2

A number of grassfed horses to be run at the approaching Picnic Races in Orange were brought to town this morning for stabling. Some of them,…

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Clergate Cricket Social

Leader · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 2

The annual social of the Clergate Cricket Club will be held in the March Hall on Tuesday, February 21. For the convenience of dancers from…

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Boxing. Lang and Langford. London

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 5

It is generally admitted by the sporting Press and judges of the game that Langford will meet a younger [?]an has made a very good…

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