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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1913

3,501 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 176

Boxing. Hock Keys

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 23 January 1913 · page 2

Hock Keys has shifted his training camp to the Cliff House Hotel, Bondi. His left arm has recovered, and he bones by devoting the few remaining…

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Cricket

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 January 1913 · page 11

Rylstone C.C. will meet a second-grade team from Waverley on the local wicket next Saturday, when there should be some good cricket…

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The Golf Cup

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 January 1913 · page 11

As an appreciation of the donor. I think the starting of the competition for the above cup could have been made more public amongst…

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Leadville Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 January 1913 · page 22

The Leadville Races will take place on Monday and Tuesday next. The entries are much better than most of the western clubs have been…

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Sporting Boxing Leon Truffier Defeats Sid Sullivan. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 23 January 1913 · page 2

At the Stadium to-night, Lean Truffier (France) defeated Sid Sullivan (Australia). Truffier weighed 8st and Sullivan 8st 13lb…

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Mudgee Tennis Club Elect a New Secretary

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 January 1913 · page 27

A well-attended meeting of the Mudgee Tennis Club was held at the Town Hall on Monday evening, Mr. J. Longworth presiding. Accounts…

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Fostering Country Cricket. Association's Big Scheme

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 23 January 1913 · page 1

With a view of deciding upon a scheme to help cricket in the country a conference was held between representatives of the New South Wales…

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Football Breaches of Amateurism. Wholesale Suspension of Players. London, Tuesday evening

National Advocate · Thursday 23 January 1913 · page 2

The "Pall Mall Gazette" states that, besides the wholesale suspension of players of the Devonshire Club, in connection with expenses the Rugby Union…

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BOXING. McCARTHY and Burns. New York

The Bathurst Times · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 2

It is reported that Luther McCarthy will probably fight Tommy; Burns at Calgary early in April…

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Cricket Mockler Bros.' "Dinkums" and "Fakes." Mr. R. Chifley writes:-

National Advocate · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 2

The general public are hereby notified that a cricket match will be played on Monday morning, January 27th, between teams representing the…

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Sporting Bathurst Races

National Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Bathurst Turf Club opens to-day. The sport, considering that, as usual, the best horses in the West, as well as a…

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Tips for To-day A.J.C. RACES

National Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 4

A.J.C. tips for to-day are as follow: "MARTINDALE." Challenge Stakes.—Hot Air, Ruby Hampton, Malt Mary…

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Golf. Lithgow Golf Club

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 27 January 1913 · page 2

The usual monthly bogey competition was played on Saturday afternoon last. The best cards handed in were: T. W. Cohen (8) square, J. Colley (10) square, W. E…

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Tennis

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 27 January 1913 · page 2

Tennis player Moore, of Lithgow, and Goodman, of Katoomba, secured a victory in the doubles championship games of the Blue Mountains carnival held at…

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Boxing Sydney

Leader · Monday 27 January 1913 · page 2

At the Stadium [?] night Frank Picato defeated Hock [?] in the 12th round, when the latte[?] the towel He appeared to lac[?] and…

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Yamble Amateur Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 January 1913 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Yamble Amateur Race Club will be held on Friday, February 7th, when prize money amounting to £40 will be cut…

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Gulgong Pony Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 January 1913 · page 3

Splendid nominations have been received for the first meeting of the Gulgong Pony Club, to be held on Saturday next. Everything points…

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Swimming WORLD'S 1000 Record by Dickman. Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 27 January 1913 · page 3

At the Lavender Bay baths yesterday, O. Dickman swam 1000 yards in 13 min 33½ secs., thus beating the world's record of 13 min. 36 1-5 sec.,…

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Bathurst Races. a Few Notes

The Bathurst Times · Monday 27 January 1913 · page 3

It has been stated that Mr.Langham, of Orange, only nominated one horse for Bathurst races, but, as a matter of fact, he nominated three—[?],…

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The Band at the Races

The Bathurst Times · Monday 27 January 1913 · page 2

Visitors to the racecourse on Saturday complain of the band being allowed to play in the grandstand. It is suggested that the undesirableness of…

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