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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1922

3,408 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 171

Boxing

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 4

The Principal fight at the oddfellows' Hall to-night will be Ern Sheppeard versus Jim Roland, both of Lithgow, who are billed to go 20 rounds. These heavyweights are…

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Tennis

Leader · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 1

The Stuart Town Players, W. Davis. L. Edwards and E. Lee, and W. Mattick (Hill End) who is playing with them, have not so far won a game…

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Cricket

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 4
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Small Arms Factory V. Railway, Factory wicket:-- Conran, Watsford, Sheppard, Chapman (2), McKevett, Noad Rickard, Thompson, Willis, Pike Emergencies: Evers,…

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Country Tennis Week

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 4

A Hartley tennis team, which is competing at the country week carnival in Sydney, suffered two further defeats on Wednesday, the first at the hands of Baraba, 5…

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Sporting. Cricket. Stuart Town V. BURRANDONG. Cricket

Leader · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 1

The Stuart Town cricketers journoyed to Burrandong last week end, and were defeated by 4 wickets and 171 runs For Burrandong O…

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Cricket Notes. (By "Off-Break.")

Leader · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 5

Returning from my annual holidays I was pleased to learn that Orange, by defeating Dubbo, was able to hold the shield for 12 months. The carnival,…

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Waratah Football Club Big Financial Year

The Bathurst Times · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 2

A meeting of the Waratah Football Club was held last night when Mr. T. Power presided over a good muster of members…

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Lawn Tennis the Country Team Terrey Included Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 2

The selectors to-day picked the country teams to represent country against city in the lawn tennis matches to-morrow. Four teams were…

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Dubbo Again Country Tennis Champions Harden Defeated in Final Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 2

Dubbo again won the Men's team championship, defeating Harden, by 5 sets 38 games, to 3 sets, 29 games, in the final…

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Mudgee Coursing Club

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 10

The annual meeting of the Mudgee Coursing Club, which was fixed for Thursday last, will be held instead on Thursday next at 8…

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Swimming. Sydney

Leader · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 4

The Australian swimming championships were begun at the Domain baths yesterday, in the presence of 3000 people, in fine but dull weather…

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Football

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 3

A meeting of all footballers and followers will take place on Thursday night to deal with tho present football ground…

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Cricket. [?] [?] [?] Ramblers

Leader · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 2

The [?] [?] was Wade [?] [?] winning [?] [?] [?] [?]…

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Boxing. Sydney

Leader · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 4

Bill Scroggins, the State welter champion, was given a chance at the Sydney stadium last night, when pitted against Pat Mills, the Englishman…

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Mudgee District Coursing Club

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 10

The sudden downpour just before Thursday and the threatening conditions that were apparent prevented coursing enthusiasts…

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Cricket

Leader · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 2

Millthorpe A defeated Springhill A on Saturday, by 4 wickets and 45 runs, and Guyong beat Brown's Creek by 104 runs…

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Swimming Classes at Lithgow

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 2

The swimming lessons given to the Lithgow school children at the public baths wore concluded on Friday afternoon. Quite, eighty per cent, of the children learned to…

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Country Tennis

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 3

Dubbo Avon the men's matches in the country week tennis carnival on Friday for the third successive year. They defeated Harden in the finial by five sots to three. The…

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Tennis. Country Week Tennis. Sydney

Leader · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 4

In the ladies' matches, the grand total results are:—Metropolitan ladies 12 rubbers 8 sets, 228 games: country ladies 6 rubbers, 19 sets, 108 games…

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