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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1919

1,980 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 99

Boxing. Sydney

Leader · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 2

At the Hippodrome last night Eddie O'Brien, 7.3, outpointed Harry Green 7.0, in six rounds. It was a warm combat. Mick Mulqueen 8.13 drew…

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Cricket

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 2

A cricket match was played on the Victoria Park Oval on Saturday last between Frome's Creek and Mudgee Independents, which resulted in a…

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Moorefield Races. Sydney, Saturday. Following are the results of Saturday's racing:—

Leader · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 1

Flying Handicap: Goonhilly 1, Happy Band 2, Willow Green 3. Winner 7 to 2. Won by half a length, in 1.16. Kogarah Stakes: Lord Sundial 1,…

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Orange Races

Leader · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 1

Sporting readers will have noticed the absence of all reference to the recent Orange race meeting in the "Times" (says that Bathurst paper)…

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Interstate Cricket

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 2

Diaster overtook the South Australian on the resumption of their match against victoria on Saturday. South Australia was 163 behind, but lost the remaining nine wickets…

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Tennis. Sydney

Leader · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 2

The lawn tennis country carnival did not commence yesterday until noon, owing to the wetness of the courts following on Friday night's…

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Western Pony Racing Association

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 2

On New Year's Night delegates from 13 different centres met in Orange and formed a Western Districts Pony Association, for the…

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Narromine Races. Following are the results of the Narromine races:—

Leader · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 1

Opening Handicap: Metgood 9.5, (Pratt) 1, Archburg 2. Winner 4 to 1 on. Novice Handicap: Sir Neville…

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I.o.o.f. Races

Leader · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 1

The committee of the I.O.O.F., with the president, Mr C. Miller, and the secretary Mr. W. McFadden, must indeed have been pleased at the…

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Big Cricket. Victoria Defeats New South Wales

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 3

The Victoria-New South Wales cricket match, initiating the revival of "big cricket" in Australia, resulted in a win for Victoria by…

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Sporting. Cricket. Victoria v. South Australia. Melbourne

Leader · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 2

A Melbourne message states that Fitzroy's express bowler, McDonald, proved too much for the South Australians, and Victoria snatched a win…

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Kensington Races Whyariki Wins Lady Elysian and Lord Mooltan. Storm Stops Meeting. Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 1

The first meeting under the Associated Racing Clubs was [?] at Kensington this afternoon, in cloudy weather. There was a large…

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Inter-state Cricket. Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 2

The selectors of the New South Wales Cricket Association have chosen 16 men to practice with a view to selection for the match…

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Abandoned Pony Races a Generous Board Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 2

The Board Management of the Associated Pony Racing Clubs this afternoon unanimously agreed to distribute the prize money of…

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Mudgee Race Club Christmas Meeting. Great Attendance. Good Racing and a Profit. the Officials

The Gulgong Advertiser · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 3

Patron, Mr. H. C. Rouse; president Mr. H. J. M’Pherson; judge, Mr. H. C. Rouse; timekeeper, Mr. W. T. Hallcrsley; clerk of course,…

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Bowls

Leader · Wednesday 8 January 1919 · page 1

The following members of the Orange Bowling Club have been selected to represent Orange agaipst Wellington on Saturday afternoon next at…

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Sporting Notes. Hartley District Cricket Assn

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 8 January 1919 · page 3

A delegate meeting of the above was held on Monday night. The following players were registered :--A. Adams for Railway, and A. MeKivett for All Blacks. Notice of the…

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Merriwa Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 January 1919 · page 25

Several car loads of Cassilisites journeyed to the Merriwa races on January 2 and 3, but we have not heard that they backed many…

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Coolah Page. Boxing Day Sports Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 January 1919 · page 12

Even the most optimistic of those who organised the sports meeting in aid of the Building Fund of the Soldiers' Memorial School of Arts…

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Pony Racing Fixtures for 1919

National Advocate · Thursday 9 January 1919 · page 3

The Western District Pony Racing Association has applied to the Chief Secretary for the following dates ending 31st July, 1919:—…

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