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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1920

2,087 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 105

Bowls

Leader · Wednesday 7 January 1920 · page 1

The following will represent Orange in the bowling competition matches against Dubbo at Orange:—No. 1 rink; J. Bartle, A. Lane, B…

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Tennis

Leader · Wednesday 7 January 1920 · page 1

[?] [?] District Tennis Club [?] this year in the Coun[?] [?]nival in Sydney by [?] [?]son Gregg, J. Bayley…

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Spring Flat Races

Leader · Wednesday 7 January 1920 · page 1

The above races, whi[?] were he[?] on the Mudgee course on New Year Day, suffered from a pa[?]city of [?] rone as well as horses. Lilabrock…

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Hartley Cricket Association

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 7 January 1920 · page 3

The president (Mr. G. Heaydon) presided at the delegate meeting on Tuesday night. having received no word from the Randwick Military Hospital team in regard to a match…

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Boxing a Big Offer. Los Angeles

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 January 1920 · page 2

Dempsey's manager has accepted James Coffroth's offer for 83,300 dollars for a 45-rounds bout between Dempsey and Carpentier at Tiguana…

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BOXING. (Australian Cable Association Message). LONDON

Leader · Wednesday 7 January 1920 · page 1

A Los Angelos advice states that Kearns has announced his acceptance of James Coffroth's offer [?] [?] dollar purse for [?] 45 round fight…

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Boxing Dempsey-carpentier Fight. Big Bidding. Vancouver

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 January 1920 · page 1

Sporting writers in America are endeavoring to interpret the acceptance by Dempsey's manager of Coffroth's offer for a fight with…

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Sporting Notes. Cricket. Rydal

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 7 January 1920 · page 3

A friendly game of cricket took place on Saturday on the club's new pitch, between Rydal and Wallerawang, and ended in a victory for the local team by nine wickets…

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Coolah Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 14

The Coolah Race Club will hold its January meeting on Saturday and Monday, January 24 and 26. The programme consists of five…

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Mendooran Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 14

The Mendooran Jockey Club will hold a two days' meeting on Tuesday and Wednesday, February 3 and 4. The club is registered…

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Cricket Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 13

A meeting of delegates of the Mudgee District Cricket Association will be hold on Monday night, at Robinson's billiard room, at 8 p.m.,…

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Ross Wins Swimming Championship. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 13

Norman Ross, the American swimmer, easily won the 440 yards championship of New South Wales, defeating Long worth by at least 20…

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Independents Cricket Team

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 17

The following have been selected as the Independents cricket team in their match against lower Collingwood, Victoria Park wicket, on…

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Cricket Academy Defeats Red Cross

National Advocate · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 1

Academy bowlers made short work of the Red Cross Eleven in the latter's first innings yesterday on the Red Cross wicket. Read and J…

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The Turf Moorefield Races. Acceptances for Saturday. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 2

Following are the acceptances for FLYING HANDICAP.—Quino[?]st, La Steppe, Blue Baron, Malbar, Running Fire, Savoir d'Or, Bambina, Slake…

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Bowls

Leader · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 3

The following bowlers will reprecent Dubb[?] in the Western District Competition at Orange on Saturday next:—Bell, Hawke, Wheeler,…

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Tennis

Leader · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 3

Orange H tennis team have withdrawn from the tennis competitions at present being played at Sydney, and the strongest country team…

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The Swimming School

The Bathurst Times · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 2

The Education Department's Vocational Swimming School in the baths is one of the best treats—and one of the most useful institutions, too…

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Cricket

National Advocate · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 1

The following will represent Eglinton in their match against Experiment Farm on the Show Ground on Saturday next: T. Hill, F. Hill, W…

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Cricket Notes

Leader · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 6

After a lapse of a few weeks the competition was resumed on Saturday last, the fixtures being March v. Spring Hill, at Spring Hill, and…

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