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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1916

1,843 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 93

Kelso Racing Club

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 January 1916 · page 2
Also in The Bathurst Times

Entries for the January meeting of the Kelso Racing Club, to take place on the Hereford Racecourse next Saturday afternoon, close to-night at…

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Boxing

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 January 1916 · page 31

Frank O'Connor's next contest will be in Sydney. In successive fights O'Connor has knocked out Quendreux Coyle Mehegan, Delaney…

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The Racing

National Advocate · Thursday 27 January 1916 · page 3

The racing opened with the Opening Handicap, and the scratching pen was used with such good effect that only five out of the 17 an the card left…

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Wellington Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 January 1916 · page 12

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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Wallerawang Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 January 1916 · page 12

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

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Boxing Pending Matches. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 27 January 1916 · page 4

If Herb McCoy succeeds against Tommy Uren in Saturday night's boxing contest he will be called upon to face Fred. Kay in Brisbane on…

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Mudgee District Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 January 1916 · page 12

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

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Mudgee Pony Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 January 1916 · page 12

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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Yamble Amateur Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 January 1916 · page 12

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

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Bowls Western District Competitions. Dubbo Defeat Wellington

National Advocate · Thursday 27 January 1916 · page 3

Dubbo had a "day out" at Wellington on Saturday last in the Western District Competitions. The weather was all that could be desired. In…

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Kelso Racing Club Saturday's Meeting. Record Entries

National Advocate · Thursday 27 January 1916 · page 2

Racing records appear to be the fashion just now. For the Kelso races on Saturday next,, a record entry has been registered, no fewer than 74…

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Bathurst Races. Tips for To-day

National Advocate · Thursday 27 January 1916 · page 2

At the Bathurst races to-day the following should run well: Flying Handicap: Pegronoie, April Rose, Festive Mirth…

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Tennis Champion's Photo. Realises £525. Wellington (N.z.)

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 27 January 1916 · page 3

A photograph of the late Captain Anthony Wilding presented by his parents, fetched £525 at the Wairarapa Lawn Tennis Tournament. The…

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Abandoned Cricket Match. After Thirty Years. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 27 January 1916 · page 4

After thirty years one of the principal sports fixtures on Anniversary Day—an interstate cricket match between Victoria and N.S.W.—was on…

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Racing Bathurst Turf Club Anniversary Meeting. First Day's Sport. Brainpan Wins Bathurst Cup

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 27 January 1916 · page 2

What promises to be a highly successful two days' anniversary meeting was opened by the Bathurat Turf Club under practically ideal climatic…

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Boxing. Melbourne

Molong Argus · Friday 28 January 1916 · page 3

Charlie Simpson met the Welshman, Liew Edwards, at the Melbourne Stadium on Saturday night to decide which of the twain should in future…

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Boxing Notes From Sydney

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 28 January 1916 · page 7

Fritz Holland is now middleweight champion of Australia until defeated, or until Darby loses his claim, to world's honors. Should Darcy drop the higher title, he would…

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Boxing Gloves for Soldiers

Leader · Friday 28 January 1916 · page 4

In response to the special appeal of the Robert Budden (war chest Commissioner) for sporting materials for the lads in Egypt, and at the front…

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Bowls. Bathurst V. Orange

National Advocate · Friday 28 January 1916 · page 2

The Bathurst team of bowlers who have been selected to proceed to Orange on Saturday to play the local team, are requested to meet on the…

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