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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1920

2,087 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 105

Cricket

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 January 1920 · page 16

The match between left and right-handed batsmen resulted in a draw, the former scoring 197, and the latter nine wickets for 169. The…

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Bowls. Mudgee Bowlers. at Bathurst

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 January 1920 · page 14

The Mudgee and Bathurst bowling clubs tried conclusions on the Bathurst green on Monday. Eight of the Mudgee players made…

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Cool Races. a Successful Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 January 1920 · page 9

The first race meeting at Coolah for some time past commenced on Saturday last under the auspices of the Coolah Race Club,…

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Cricket. WELLINGTON V. Mudgee. Mudgee Wins

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 January 1920 · page 15

The Mudgee cricket team, under the wing of their manager, Mr. W. T. Hattersley, spent a very enjoyable time in Wellington. They…

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Cricket

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 4

On Monday the Emu Plains and Castle-reach played against the Blackheath team. The game was won by Emu and Castlereagh with a margin of about 50…

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Cricket Notes

Leader · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 5

A military team from Randwick visited Orange last Saturday and Monday, and engaged local combinations on those days. The luck was…

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Tennis. Sydney

Leader · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 3

The Australian tennis tourney concluded to-day, when in the final of the doubles championship, Ohara Wood (Victoria) and Thomas (S.A.)…

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Boxing. Monday Night's Big Fight

Leader · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 5

On Monday night Orange sport'ng followers will have an idea whether Alf. McKenna has improved or not. He put up a remarkable fight with…

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Millon Creek Races

Molong Argus · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 7

Mullion Creek had its day out on Anniversary Day, when the annual races were held in the presence of a record crowd. A very large…

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Cricket. Newbridge v CARCOAR

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 6

On Saturday last Newbridge Cricket Club favored Carcoar with a visit, and a very enjoyable match was played on the local wicket. Newbridge secured an easy…

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Crook Work and [?] hurst Races

Molong Argus · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 4

An old dodge which has been worked for donkeys years on book-makers all over the State was tried on at the Bathurst races on Monday…

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Boxing Carpentier and Dempsey. a Big Offer. Paris

National Advocate · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 2

The Fox film Corporation has offered Carpentier 25,000,000 dollars to fight Dempsey in U.S.A. on July 4. Thirty-five per cent of the profits are…

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Alleged Tick-tacking at Bathurst Races

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 3

Considerable interest was evinced in the cases at Bathurst police court when six young men, all said to be residents of Sydney, were remanded until Monday on charges arising…

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Bowls BATHURST V. DUBBO

National Advocate · Saturday 31 January 1920 · page 4

Next Saturday, February 7, a team of Bathurst bowlers Journey to Dubbo to compete for the Western. District Shield. The game should be a close…

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Bowls

The Bathurst Times · Monday 2 February 1920 · page 2

The following will represents the Bathurst Bowing Club against Dubbo on Dubbo on February 7: J. Christian. A. J. Brownlow. F. T. Hartland, and…

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Swimming. Melbourne

Leader · Monday 2 February 1920 · page 1

Norman Ross, the crack swimmer, was beaten by Frank Beaurepaire, the Victorian, in the half mile championship. Just prior to the start…

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Wellington Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 February 1920 · page 1

The Wellington Jockey Club will hold a two days meeting on Friday and Saturday, February 6 and 7. The programme consists of [?]e…

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Hartley Cricket Competitions

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 2 February 1920 · page 3

Saturday is results leave Pottery still leading in the competition, followed closely by S.A.F. No. 2 Both teams gained 3-point wins. Club defeated Waratahs. on the first…

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Boxing. Amito Defeats Thorn. Sydney

Leader · Monday 2 February 1920 · page 1

At the Sydney Stadium Salvini Jamito, 9.1, defeated Frank Thorn, 8.13. The contest came to an unsatisfctory termination in the tenth…

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Boxing a Win for Jamito. Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 2 February 1920 · page 2

At the Stadium last night Salvini Jamito the Phllipino boxer knocked Frank Thone (Sydney) out in the 10th, round. Jamito had a good…

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