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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1915

2,673 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 13 of 134

Golf. Lithgow Golfers Success

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 5

Several Lithgow golfers took part in an open golf competition at Leura on Anniversary Day. In the morning there was a bogey handicap, which was won by Mr. J. Colley,…

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Boxing Gunboat Smith Beats Levinski. New Orleans

National Advocate · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 2

Gunboat Smith defeated Battling Levinski, after 20 rounds. Levinski was badly battered. Smith was unmarked…

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SPORTING. A.J.C. Anniversary Races

Molong Argus · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 3

The Anniversary meeting of the A.J.C. was opened on Saturday. Results:- Trial Stakes, 1m.—Sangnine 1,…

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Bowls Champion Rink Contest. Second Round. Win for W. H. Gartrell's Rink Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 2

The second round of the Championship Rink Competition of New South Wales was continued to-day. The Chatswood Rink, skippered by…

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Bowls

Leader · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 6

The following players are requested to be on the ground this afternoon, at 2.30 sharp:—Curran, Warren, Lee; Leary, Edye, M. Martin, Torpy, McCoy,…

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Manildra Races

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 6

The programme of the Manildra pony and trotting races, to be held on Wednesday, February 10, includes the "Manildra Trot, of £6," not…

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Cricket Notes. (By 'Point.')

Leader · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 5

My first note this week must be one of congratulation to Gordon Ellis on notching the first century, thereby securing the 'lid' presented by Mr Frank…

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Sporting. the Turf. Rosehill Races. Tips for To-day

Leader · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 6

Below are the tips for Rosehill races to-morrow by 'Early Bird and 'Jack Spur' (in that order): January Stakes: Brattle or…

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English Cricket. No County Matches in 1915 LONDON

National Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 6

The Advisory County Cricket Committee has decided upon holding no county competition during 1915, bin if the war ended, each county was to…

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Golf. Lithgow Golf Club

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 3

The usual monthly bogey competition was played on Saturday afternoon when the best cards handed in were :--G. D. Rotton (4), 2. up; A. C. Wright (36), 2 down; Major Bracey…

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Cricket

Leader · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 2

Meadow Creek and Orange District concluded their match on Wade Park on Saturday, the former winning by 2 wickets and 36 runs. Scores:…

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Boxing. Dave Smith Beats Holland. Sydney

Leader · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 3

A Iarge crowd witnessed the Fritz. Holland-Dave Smith fight at the Stadium last night. Dave Smith won by a very narrow margin…

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W.d.r.a. Races

Leader · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 2

The W.D.R.A. race meeting this year is to be managed by the committee of the Bathurst Turf Club, and, to make it the success it merits, it is the…

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Boxing Smith Defeats Holland. a Points Decision. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 4

A large crowd witnessed the contest it the Stadium last night between Fritz Holland and Dave Smith. After a hard and fast battle there was little…

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Leadville Races. Orrysmith Wins the Double

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Leadville Jockey Club was held on Tuesday last in hot and disagreeable weather. The temperature was about…

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Sporting Notes Cricket. Lithgow Valley Defeat Mount Victoria

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 3

The second innings of the Lithgow Valley Mt. Victoria game was played, on Saturday. In the first innings Mt. Victoria scored 67 runs, to Lithgow's 256. The Lithgow boys…

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Sporting. the Turf. Rosehill Races. Sydney, Sunday. Rosehill races were run in dull, sultry weather yesterday. The results were

Leader · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 2

Januay Stakes, lmile: Yohi (Lillyman) 1; Barley Water (Hood) 2; Salue (Lamont) 3. Betting: 4 to 1 the winner. Won by…

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Bathurst Trotting Races. a Protest for Sydney. Bathurst

Leader · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 2

There was a good attendance at yesterday's trotting meeting held, by the Hereford Pony Racing Club. In the Novice Handicap Golden Roy…

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Hereford Trots Belgian Fund Benefit Toddler and Lady Woodstock Win the Double. Rock of Ages Secures Two Races

The Bathurst Times · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 4

The Hereford Racing Club on Saturday held a trotting meeting on its course at Hereford, the proceeds being donated to the Belgian Fund. The…

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Coursing

Leader · Tuesday 2 February 1915 · page 2

Tonight the inaugural meeting of tho Orange Coursing Club's 1915 season will be held at the Steam Engine Hotel at 8 o clock. Coursing seems to…

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