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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1922

3,408 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 171

Swimming Carnival at Bathurst Baths. Frost Wins Handicap

National Advocate · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 2

The Bathurst Swimming Clubs Carnival was held at the baths on Saturday afternoon, when some very interesting events were witnessed. About…

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Boxing Spargo Beats Garcia at the Sydney Stadium

National Advocate · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 1

Though the scoring was one-sided the battle between Bert Spargo (8.13) and Louis Garcia (8.127) at the Stadium on Saturday night was always…

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I.o.o.f. Races

Leader · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 4

Secretary Bill McFadden was the most pleased man in Orange on Saturday when he [?] that old June Plays held his [?] and favored an…

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Football. Australia Beats Cumcerland London

Leader · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 4

The Australian footballers defeated Cumberland by 25 to 12 at half time the Australians led by 14 to 12…

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The Criterion To-night a Racing Special

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 5

TO-night, at the Criterion Theatre, there will be 8-reeler racing special picture, "In Old Kentucky" (Featuring Anita Stewart),…

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Warwick Farm Races Favorites Successful Prince Almissa and Calid

National Advocate · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 1

The weather on Saturday morning did not favor the Warwick Farm meeting, but on arrival at the course it was apparent little rain had fallen there…

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The Turf Rosehill Races Weights for the Double Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 3

The following weights have been declared for the two principal events of the Rosehill Race Club's meeting on Saturday next:—…

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Inter-State Cricket New South Wales v. South Australia Rain Stops Play Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 3

Aa the typical Saturday morning indicated, the cricket in the Sheffield Shied match between New Sough Wales and South Australia was largely…

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Athletics. Melbourne

Leader · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 4

The risking South African athletes competed at a meeting of athletes at the Melbourne Sports ground yesterdat Wosterlaak, who is making his…

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Cricket Umpires

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 2

The umpires to control the senior competition matches on Saturday were apportioned as follows: Peel v. Bathurst, on Sports Ground, Messrs…

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Boxing

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 11 January 1922 · page 3

Friday's principal fight at the Oddfellows' Hall will be between Ern. Sheppeard and Jim. Roland, two heavyweights, who are billed to go 20 rounds. The…

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The Swimming Classes

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 11 January 1922 · page 2

The school vacation swimming, which commenced on the 3rd inst. at the baths will conclude on Friday. The girls are coached daily by Miss Blake and the boys by Mr…

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Bathurst Swimming Club

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 January 1922 · page 2

At a meeting of the Swimming and Handball Club last night it was decided to send Mr. J. Kelly, the Club's secretary and champion swimmer to…

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General News Bowls

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 January 1922 · page 2

The next games in the Western District bowling Association will be played as follows: January 21st, Orange v. Dubbo; Forbes v. Welling;…

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Cricket

Leader · Wednesday 11 January 1922 · page 1

The first of the acompetition is to re-open on Saturday next, and the draw is an follows:—Millthorpe A v. Springhill A, at Springhill; Millthorpe…

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Tennis. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 11 January 1922 · page 2

The Fourth day say's play in the country carrival took [?] place to-day in fine, warm weather. As the result of the morning's has the undefeated men's…

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Country Week Tennis

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 11 January 1922 · page 3

On Monday Forbes beat Hartley by 6 sots, 45 games, to two sets, 30 games whilst the ladies were beaten by Orange by practicaly the same margin Yesterday the men's team…

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Murrumburrah T.c. Races

Leader · Wednesday 11 January 1922 · page 2

Secretary O'Brlen, of the Murrumburrah T.C., expeots a [?] ot weatern horsen at the [?] race metting on the 1st and 2nd of…

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Boxing Cook and Carpentier the Frenchman Favorite London

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 January 1922 · page 2

Mr. Fred Dartnell, boxing correspondent of the "Dully News" says that Cook represents the primitive and Carpentier the other end of the…

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Correspondence the Cricket Dispute To The Editor

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 January 1922 · page 2

Sir.—In connection with the trouble associated with the recent Association match between Combined Seniors and a combined Junior XV which was…

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