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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1912

3,494 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 175

Tennis at Isabella

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 8 January 1912 · page 2

The following are the results of a match between Judd's Creek and Isabella, played at Isabella, on December 31, and resulting in a win for the visiting team:--…

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Bathurst Cricket Association

The Bathurst Times · Monday 8 January 1912 · page 2

There will be a meeting of the Association on Tuesday night with the object of getting the competitions moving again. There are three challenges out…

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Orange District Cricket Association

Leader · Monday 8 January 1912 · page 2

Fixtures and umpires for next Saturday, 13th inst.: Meadows v. Orange, Wade Park, Messrs. J. Collins and N. Lohan; Mt. Pleasant A. v. Spring…

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Cricket Barrackers. Melbourne

Leader · Monday 8 January 1912 · page 2

Hobbs, the English cricketer, says his report in the London "Evening News" is correct. The attitude of the Sydney crowd towards the…

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Sporting. Moorefield Races. Sydney

Leader · Monday 8 January 1912 · page 2

The above races took place to-day in fine weather. Results:- Flying Handicap.—Precious 1, Venite 2, Sweet Adeline 3. The winner…

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Cricket. Lithgow Valley v. ROVERS

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 8 January 1912 · page 2

These teams met on the showground on Saturday afternoon. As both teams are unbeaten in the competition keen interest was evidenced by the good attendance,…

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Boxing Flynn and Johnson. Fireman Expects Match. San Francisco

The Bathurst Times · Monday 8 January 1912 · page 4

Jim Flynn, the Pueblo fireman, is confident of securing a match with Jack Johnson. He has left his home at Pueblo (Colorado) for Chicago,…

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SPORTING (Continued from Page 1.) Boxing Wolgast Recovering. Vancouver

National Advocate · Monday 8 January 1912 · page 5

Ad. Wolgast is rapidly recovering, and hopes to re-enter the ring in July…

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Bathurst Cricket Association. Bathurst School of Arts

National Advocate · Monday 8 January 1912 · page 2

The usual weekly meeting of the Bathurst District Cricket Association, will be held in Messrs. Beavis Bros' rooms, Howick-street, to-morrow, The following new books have been recently added to the lending library at the Bathurst School of Arts : — The Eye of Osiris, by R. A…

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Cricket Faulkner to Play with Africa. London

National Advocate · Monday 8 January 1912 · page 5

The newspapers in South Africa state that Faulkner, the well-known South African cricketer, will play in the triangular test matches in…

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Sydney Matches First Grade Cricket. Sixth Round Concluded. Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 8 January 1912 · page 1

The sixth round of the First Grade competition was concluded yesterday in beautiful weather, and on excellent wickets. The following is a…

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Football in the Snow Australasians Defeat Leeds. a Close Game. London

National Advocate · Monday 8 January 1912 · page 5

The Australasian footballers defeated Leeds to-day by 8 points (one goal and two tries) to 6 points (two tries). Snow fell during the match. The…

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Cricket New South Wales v. South Australia Hill Again Wins Toss. South Australians Make 261 Dolling's Good Score. Adelaide

National Advocate · Monday 8 January 1912 · page 1

A cool south-west breeze was blowing when the Sheffield Shield match, between New South Wales and South Australia, was begun at the Adelaide…

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Bowls

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 9 January 1912 · page 2
Also in National Advocate, Leader

The match for the Shield against Orange at Orange is set down for Saturday next. The following players have been selected:—Suttor, Mitchell,…

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Boxing Johnson-flynn Fight. Chicago

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 9 January 1912 · page 3

Articles have been finally signed for the fight between Johnson and Flynn to take place on July 22, although the date may be changed. Johnson is to…

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"A Grand Sport." Minister for Lands on Boxing. Vancouver

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 9 January 1912 · page 2

At Milwaukee, Mr. Neil Nielsen, ex-Minister for Lands in New South Wales, who is in America on an immigration mission, discussing the ethics…

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Football Craig to Stay in England. London. Sunday evening

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1912 · page 2

Craig, a member of the Australasian football team, has joined the Astonvilla Club. (Craig last season played with…

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CRICKET. N.S.W. v. South Australia. Adelaide

Leader · Tuesday 9 January 1912 · page 2

The above match was continued today in very hot weather, the thermometer at 3 o'clock in the afternoon standing at 97 degrees. The…

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