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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1916

1,843 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 14 of 93

Bowls

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 15 February 1916 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Howling Club was held at the club rooms last night, when it was resolved that the two games in the pairs…

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Bowls Coming Matches

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 15 February 1916 · page 3

The following will represent the bathurst Bowling Club's C team in their match against at Orange to-morrow. Players not able to make the…

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Bowls Shield Competition. Bathurst v. ORANGE

National Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1916 · page 5

In the Shield Competition, Bathurst, v. Orange, at Orange to-morrow, the following (C Grade) have been selected to represent Bathurst: C…

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The Turf Warwick Farm Races. Weights for Principal Events. Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1916 · page 4

The following weights have been declared far tho principal events at at Warwick Farm on Saturday next: LIVERPOOL MILE: Auriler 9.1,…

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Bowls

Leader · Wednesday 16 February 1916 · page 5

Owing to unforseen circumstances, the Bathurst bowlers who were to play In the competition match against Orange this afternoon, cannot avail…

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Boxing Tournament

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 February 1916 · page 5

The delightful moonlight and prospects of ail evening's entertainment with the local troops enticed a good crowd to the Art Pavilion, at the…

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Boxing Flyweight Championship London

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 February 1916 · page 5

At the National Sporting Club Jimmy Mildex beat Young Symonds in the twelfth round for the fly-weight championship and the…

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SPORTING. The Turf. Kembla Grange Races. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 16 February 1916 · page 2

Maiden Handicap: Mortdale 1, Pral[?] 2, Hera 3. Winner 6 to 4 on. Time Flying Handicap, 6f.: Lady Mascot 1, Lady Claret 2, Aye Aye Sir 3…

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Boxing Notes K.O. Brown Seeks Big Fighting. Featherweights Will Be Active. Frank O'connor Ready

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 February 1916 · page 3

George Knockout Brown (U.S.A.) boxed in a first rate manner against Fritz Holland in Sydney Stadium last Saturday night, and moreover was too…

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WELLINGTON J.C. RACES. The two days' meeting or the above club commences to-day, and the following handicaps have been issued for the principal events:—

Leader · Wednesday 16 February 1916 · page 2

Opening Handicap: Peganoie 9.5, Forget me Not 8.5, Dowdy 8.2, Metwin 8.2, Archfoot 7.12, Motley 7.7, Tipster, 7.7, Mountain Mist 7.2, Warrabundi…

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Boxing

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 11

Jimmy Clabby will box Mick King at Brisbane on March 4, and a week later Jack Humphries will meet Wave Geikie There…

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Mudgee District Coursing Club

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 18

The annual meeting of the Mudgee District Coursing Club will be held at Mr. P. F. Holy's Royal Hotel this (Thursday) evening at 8 o'clock…

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Mundooran Amateur Turf Club Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 17

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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Events to Come. Wellington Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 17

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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Boxing

Molong Argus · Friday 18 February 1916 · page 6

Knock out Brown, the American Greek, with the reputation of being the hardest hitter in the land of the wooden nutmeg, was matched against…

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Boxing Notes From Sydney

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 18 February 1916 · page 7

George Knockout Brown (U.S.A.) boxed in a first rate manner against Fritz Holland in Sydney Stadium last Saturday night, and moreover was too strong for him. Fritz…

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Racing Fixtures. FEBRUARY

Molong Argus · Friday 18 February 1916 · page 6

Marengo J C. 23 Millthorpe J C, 26 MARCH. Eugowra, J C, 1…

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Wellington Races. These races began on Wednesday. Results:—

Leader · Friday 18 February 1916 · page 4

Opening Handicap: Motley 1, Archfoot 2, Amberwood 3. Winner 2 to 1. Novice Handicap: Yama 1, Nervous…

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Sporting. The Turf. Scratchings. Warwick Farm Races. Following are the latest scratchings for the following:—

Leader · Friday 18 February 1916 · page 4

Liverpool Mile: Brain Pan. Warwick Handicap: Sir Howard…

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Boxing Notes From Sydney. (Special to this paper.) K.O. Bkowk Seeks Big Fighting Featherweights will he Active. Frank O'Connor Ready

Leader · Friday 18 February 1916 · page 2

George Knockout Brown (U.S.A.) boxed in a first rate manner against Fritz Holland, in Sydney Stadium on Saturday night last, and, moreover,…

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