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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1911

2,078 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 104

Cricket

National Advocate · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 2
Also in The Bathurst Times, Lithgow Mercury

As the Cowra cricketers have an engagement with Young on Anniversary Day, they will be unable to meet Millthorpe in the Taralga Cup competition…

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Hartley Cricket Association

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 4

A committee meeting of the Hartley Cricket Association was held last night at Holt's hotel. Mr. Gosnell was in the chair, and there were present Messrs…

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Molong Cricket Club

Molong Argus · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 4

The annual meeting was held on Wednesday night at the School of Arts. Present—Messrs J. F. Utz (in the chair), Herb Lawson, M. J. Byan, A. C. Weiss (treas.), M…

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Boxing. Moir Defeats-wells. London

The Bathurst Times · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 2

Gunner Moir knocked out Bombardier Wells in the third round…

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Boxing Moir Knocks Out Wells. London

National Advocate · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 2

Moir knocked out Wells in the third round. Wells had the best of the first and part of the second round. He was…

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Heavy Weather. Disappoints Racing Enthusiasts. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 2

"Bad weather" signals were hoisted on the harbor to-day, and the ferry services were curtailed. Owing to heavy rain in the country…

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Swimming Beaurepaire and Government Assistance. Strong Newspaper Comments. London

National Advocate · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 2

"Truth" declares that the Victorian Government's grant to Beaurepaire, the Australian swimmer, was an unwarrantable abuse of the power of…

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League v. Rugby Advice by Mr. Sullivan. Reply by Mr. Britten

National Advocate · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 1

Speaking at the presentation to Mr H. E. Britten, Mr. J. J. Sullivan said that there was too much conservatism in union football, and if the game was…

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Is Football Deteriorating? Mr. Britten Thinks It Is Concentration Suggested

National Advocate · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 1

Speaking at his valedictory on Wednesday night last, Mr. H. E. Britten said that although he was running the risk of being called a "has-been" and…

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Bathurst Races

Leader · Saturday 14 January 1911 · page 2

The anniversary meeting of the Bathurst Turf Club will take place on Wednesday and Thursday, January 25 and 26. The prize money for the two…

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Cricket Notes

Leader · Saturday 14 January 1911 · page 4

Competition matches were resumed last Saturday, in beautiful weather. Mount Pleasant A showed little mercy to the B’s, who compiled 66 runs…

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Cricket. Universities Match. Easy Win for Sydney. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 14 January 1911 · page 2

The match between the Sydney and Melbourne Universities, which had been delayed owing to the rain, was concluded to-day. Melbourne scored 172…

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Bowls

Leader · Monday 16 January 1911 · page 2

The first competition match between Orange and Dubbo will take place at Orange on Wednesday nest. The following will represent the local…

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Swimming Championship

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 16 January 1911 · page 2

W. Longworth on Saturday defeated both Beaurepaire and Healey in the 1320 yards Australasian swimming championship. The winner broke the world's record. Healy…

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Australasian Swimming Carnival

Leader · Monday 16 January 1911 · page 2

Eight thousand spectators were present at the 1st Australasian championship swimming carnival in the new municipal baths, Domain, Sydney, on…

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Sporting Notes. Boxing

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 16 January 1911 · page 2

With reference to Corrigan's challenge of £10 to £5 to stop Fairlie in the best of ten rounds, we learn that Fairlie has accepted the challenge, and has…

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Boxing. Smith-clabby Fight Postponed. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Monday 16 January 1911 · page 1

The fight between Dave Smith and Jimmy Clabby, which was fixed to take place at the Stadium last night, was postponed. It will be decided on…

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Boxing Smith-clabby Fight Postponed. Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 16 January 1911 · page 1

The fight between Dave Smith and Jimmy Clabby, which was fixed to take place at the Stadium last night was postponed owing to rain. It will be…

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