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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1916

1,843 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 93

Military Camp Boxing

National Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1916 · page 2

Entries for the Military Camp boxing tourney (all weights) close on Saturday next, 12th inst. Full particulars may be had from. Mr F. Moxon,…

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Bowls Pairs Tournament

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 8 February 1916 · page 3

The following is the draw for the second round of the pairs tournament in connection with the local club:—Jones and H. Havenhand v. Amos…

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Military Camp Boxing Tourney. All Weights

National Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1916 · page 5

Entries for the; above close Saturday, February 12th. For particulars apply to F. Moxon, Swimming Baths, Bathurst, or Sergeant Maxon,…

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Boxing Notes From Sydney Fred Delaney's Foul the Heavyweight Struggle Coming Events

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 February 1916 · page 4

Referee Arthur Scott is not Pe[?]urbed by the fact that many newspaper men at the ringside fail to see the foul blow which made him give…

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No Football N.S.W. League's Decision. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 9 February 1916 · page 4

At the request of the South Australian Football League the secretary of the Australasian football council has forwarded to the various state…

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The Turf. Canterbury Park Races. Sydney, Tuesday. The following weight[?] have been declared for the Canterbury Park races on Saturday:—

Leader · Wednesday 9 February 1916 · page 2

Flying Handicap, 6f.: Gigandra 9.3, Herringbone 8.5, La Steppe 8.5, Dellara 8.5, Lord Liddell 8.2, Carine 7.10, Linera 7.9, Istrian 7.9, Malheur 7.6,…

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To Taboo the Races Conserving Country's Energy. Governor-general's Decision. Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 9 February 1916 · page 3

The following statement was to-day issued from Federal Government House: The Government having called for all available assistance, and…

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Boxing

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 February 1916 · page 28

Harold Hardwick has started training at Chiddy Ryan's gymnasium for his contest with Darcy for the heavyweight championship…

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Wallerawang Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 February 1916 · page 16

The Wallerawang Turf Club will held a day's meeting on Saturday, February 19. The programme provides for £45 prize money. The…

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Mudgee Pony Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 February 1916 · page 16

The Mudgee Pony Race Club will open this season by holding its next meeting on Saturday, February 12th, 1916, on the now racecourse at…

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Curtailment of Racing. Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 10 February 1916 · page 4

The Victorian State Cabinet is considering the question of a reduction of racing…

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Events to Come. Wellington Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 February 1916 · page 16

The Wellington Jockey Club will hold its next meeting on Wednesday and Thursday, 16th and 17th February, 1916, when £100 prize money…

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Mundooran Amateur Turf Club Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 February 1916 · page 16

The annual meeting of the above will be held on Friday and Saturday, April 7 and 8. The prize money totals £125. An advertisement…

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Racing in Victoria Drastic Restrictions Likely. Melbourne

National Advocate · Thursday 10 February 1916 · page 3

Whilst no official statement has been made concerning the matter, it is known that the State Government has been giving consideration to…

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The Turf W.D.R J. Races Cowra Races. Morven Laddle Wins Books Have Good Day. Cowra

National Advocate · Thursday 10 February 1916 · page 3

Books had a day out at the W.D.R A. meeting, which opened to-day. In four out of the five races, favorites finished behind the winner,…

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Racing Appeals

Leader · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 6

At recent Narromine races actingstipendiary Neild disqualified for 12 months for illegal practices W. Taylor of Narromine; T. Mathes, trainer of…

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Cricket

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 5
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Railway C.C. will be represented against the Superintendent's Office team ch Pottery wicket on Saturday by the following:--Kirkwood, Parsons (3), Petty, Parker, Bedford,…

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Forbes Autumn Races

Leader · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 6

The Forbes Jockey Club, after its usually satisfactory treatment at the hands of the Western District Racing Association in regard to the allotment…

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Military Camp Boxing Tourney. All Weights

National Advocate · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 5

Entries for the above close Saturday, February 12th. For particulars apply to F. Moxon, Swimming Baths. Bathurst, or. Sergeant Maxon,…

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