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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1921

3,180 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 159

Anniversary Day. Quiet Celebration. Athletic Clubs Sports

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 8

Anniversary Day was quietly celebrated in Mudgee yesterday, the only public amusement fixture was the Athletic and Bicycle…

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Millthorpe News. CRICKET

Leader · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 5

The following team has been selected to play against Balyney on the local ground on Saturday next—[?] may. [?] May, C. Dogger, S. Evans, F…

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Tennis. Orange Easter Tournament

Leader · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 8

There will be something doing during the Easter holidays in Orange, when the greatest aggregation of te[?] players ever seen hure here will…

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Girls' Swimming School. Almost 86 Per Cent. Successful

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 4

The Education Department's vacation swimming school for girls, which has been in progress at the municipal baths in the park for the past fortnight, concluded…

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Cricket. Bathurst District Defeats S.a.f

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 4

On Wednesday a team from the Small Arms Factory played a representative team, of the Bathurst district on the Bathurst sports ground and lost by one Wicket and three…

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Cricket Good Score by Victoria in Second 6 FOR 294 . Rain Interferes with Play Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 2

The weather interfered with the Sheffield Shield match between New South Wales and Victoria on the Sydney Cricket Ground to-day and play…

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"In Self-defence" Altercation at Races Manslaughter Charge Dismissed Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 29 January 1921 · page 2

Ernest Eldridge, committed for trial in November last on a charge of murder, which was afterwards reduced to one of manslaughter,…

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Boxing

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 31 January 1921 · page 3

Digger Ev[?]s heat A[?]dre D[?]ave in eleven rounds at the Stadium on Saturday night…

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Boxing. Sydney

Leader · Monday 31 January 1921 · page 1

[?] [?] by Digger Evans [?] [?] at the Sydney Sta[?] [?] was worse than ([?] [?] pro[?]naries…

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Cullenbone Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 31 January 1921 · page 10

The Cullenbone Race Club will hold a day's meeting on their new racecourse on Saturday, February 5. The meeting promises to be a…

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Cricket Fixtures

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 31 January 1921 · page 1

The following are the fixtures for the second round of the competition controlled by the Mudgee District Cricket Association, the…

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"Big" Cricket

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 31 January 1921 · page 3

There will be "big" cricket in Sydney during next weekend. The Hotel Lithgow Irish cricket club has arranged to play a team from the Brighton hotel, Yarra Bay on…

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Boxing "Digger" Evans Beats Dupre

The Bathurst Times · Monday 31 January 1921 · page 4

Fighting with much of his old dash, "Digger" Evans had no trouble in defeating Andre Dupre (France) at the Stadium on Saturday night…

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Cricket Bathurst Competitions

National Advocate · Monday 31 January 1921 · page 1

The feature of the Bathurst "A" grade competition on Saturday was the remarkably poor butting display by three teams out of four. Bathurst…

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Cricket Challenge Match

The Bathurst Times · Monday 31 January 1921 · page 2

Keon interest was evinced in the challenge cricket match between Bathurst railway traffic and the locomotive department (which is the…

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Coolah Races. Second Day

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 31 January 1921 · page 7

The Coolah Race Club concluded its meeting on Thursday last. There was a large attendance, Results:—…

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Cricket. Sheffield Shield Retained

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 31 January 1921 · page 3

N.S. Wales won the cricket match against Victoria by six wickets. The visitors only succeeded in adding 37 runs to their total, making it 331 for the second innings. Ryder…

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Cricket. Railwaymen at Play

National Advocate · Monday 31 January 1921 · page 3

Railway Traffic defeated the Railway competition team (loading in the second grade competition) by 34 runs Traffic made 115. Harligan 33…

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Swimming Stedman Beats Beaurepaire in Record Time. Melbourne

National Advocate · Monday 31 January 1921 · page 3

Ivan Stedman, of the Melbourne Club, established a State record in the 100 yards Swimming Championship today. He beat F. Beaurepaire…

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Cricket Bathurst Competitions. Saturday's Play

The Bathurst Times · Monday 31 January 1921 · page 1

The Bathurst "A" grade cricket competition was further advanced on Saturday afternoon. The play was, on the whole, very poor, except for…

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