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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1916

1,843 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 93

Sporting. The Turf. A.J.C. RACES

Leader · Wednesday 19 January 1916 · page 6

The following weights have been declared for the January Handicap, 1¼ mile, to be run at the A.J.C. meeting on Saturday—Tounted 9.0, Flash…

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The Turf A.J.C. Races. Interesting Training Opera-tions. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 19 January 1916 · page 3

At Randwick this morning most of the horses engaged in Challenge Stakes and Anniversary Handicap were tried out ad a number of useful…

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Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 January 1916 · page 14

The race meeting (advertised by the Coolah Racecourse Company for, Thursday, 19th) was, owing to the smallness of nominations, abandoned…

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Wellington Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 January 1916 · page 17

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

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Anniversary Races

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 20 January 1916 · page 2

Horse owners and trainers are reminded that entries for all events close to-night with Secretary Lindsay at the Club Rooms, Russell-street…

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Cricket Club

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 January 1916 · page 14

The hon. secretary (Mr. J. Yule) reports having received the following donations to the club:—Mr. R. J. Shearman £1 1s, Messrs. J. M…

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Local and General. Western Bowls

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 20 January 1916 · page 2

Orange C team visited and defeated a C team at Dubbo on Saturday last, the scores being 84-69 in favor of the visitors…

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Mudgee Pony Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 January 1916 · page 17

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

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Mudgee District Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 January 1916 · page 17

The next meeting of the Mudgee District Race Club will be held on the Mudgee racecourse on Saturday, 5th February, 1916. This meeting…

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Races at Leadville

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 January 1916 · page 17

The Leadville Race Club will hold its meeting on Wednesday, January 25, 1916. The programme consists of six events, and the prize money…

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Yamble Amateur Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 January 1916 · page 17

The Yamble Amateur Race Club will hold a patriotic meeting on Friday, February 11thm 1916. The proceeds are in aid of the Returned…

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Boxing Notes K.O, Brown a Tough One, Knockout O'connor Arrives. Featherweight and Lightweight Doings

National Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1916 · page 4

George Knockout Brown certainly showed himself a touch piece of humanity in his losing fight with Les Darcy em Saturday. He weighed first…

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Boxing

Leader · Friday 21 January 1916 · page 5

Mike Gibons disposed of Young Ahearn for the championship aspirations in 92 seconds at St. a[?], with a knockout from a right wallop to the…

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Bowls

Leader · Friday 21 January 1916 · page 3

The Orange Bowling Club members journey to Bathurst to-morrow to engage in a competition match with the Bathurst trundlers…

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Boxing Notes

The Bathurst Times · Friday 21 January 1916 · page 7

W. H. Bartlett, now Sergeant Bartlet, the well-known heavy-weight, who went away with the first New Zealand Forces, returned by the Maheno on…

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Tennis. the New Country Tennis Champion

Leader · Friday 21 January 1916 · page 3

Referring to Mr. L. Baker, of Orange, the new country tennis champion, "Austral" in the "Referce" of Wednesday has the following: After…

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Boxing Notes From Sydney

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 21 January 1916 · page 7

George Knockout Brown certainly showed himself a tough piece of humanity in his losing fight with Les Darcy on Saturday. He weighed 11st 8½Ib to the Australians 11st…

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Country Tennis Below Average

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 21 January 1916 · page 6

Thus a Sydney paper:-"That the standard of the country players competing was decidedly below the average was well demonstrated in the country v. city matches. This…

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Boxing. Darcy Wins Again. Brown Easily Outpointed. Sydney

Molong Argus · Friday 21 January 1916 · page 1

At the Stadium last night, in the presence of a crowd which was quite as large as that which attended the Darey McGoorty contest on Boxing…

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Bowls Parramatta Wins Again. Thwaite's Quartette Comes Up Smiling

The Bathurst Times · Friday 21 January 1916 · page 3

The visiting team of bowlers hailing from Parramatta scored their second win against Bathurst yesterday, after a most pleasant game…

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