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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1924

3,311 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 166

Bowls New Year's Tournament

National Advocate · Tuesday 1 January 1924 · page 3

In the New Year pairs tournament of the Bathurst Bowling Club which commenced yesterday Foran and William beat Harwood and Willing;…

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Swimming Carnival Handicaps for To-day

National Advocate · Tuesday 1 January 1924 · page 2

The following handicap's have been declared for the races at the Municipal baths this afternoon, at the annual Championship swimming…

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Tattersalls Races Tips for To-day Poitrel

National Advocate · Tuesday 1 January 1924 · page 3

NOVICE HANDICAP.—Vanti King Carlos, Dollar Vale. FLYING HANDICAP—Lady Lura, Purest, Otacre…

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Bowls

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 January 1924 · page 2

The New Year tournament of the Bathurst Bowling club was completed yesterday. The weather was very oppressive and the green played w[?]ll…

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Tennis

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 2 January 1924 · page 3

Team to represent Baptist B. v. Portland B.--Brew, Nelthorpe, Waters, Newbold, Mrs. Rue and Miss Collins…

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Bowls

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 January 1924 · page 3

The bowling Breen was a favored resort during the holidays, and many members took advantage of the release from business duties…

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Swimming Classes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 January 1924 · page 7

The [?] classes under the [?] Education Department of [?] Mudge yesterday [?]…

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Mudgee's Swimming Instructor

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 January 1924 · page 7

Mr. S. E. Hinder, instructor in charge of the swimming instructional classes in Mudgee, was formerly teacher in charge of the…

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Lue Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 January 1924 · page 4

The Lue Race Club held a wet patronised at heights meeting on New Year's Day, and an interesting and profitable day's sport was…

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Cricket Team

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 January 1924 · page 7

The following team will represent Independents C.C. V. W[?]tree at Wilbetree on Saturday. January 5th. 1924:—G. Stoddart, L. Cox. C…

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Baradine All Heights Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 January 1924 · page 4

The Baradine All Heights Race Club are holding a two days race meeting on February 6 and 7 1924, when a £90 programme will be…

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Coonabarabran Jockey Club Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 January 1924 · page 4

The Coonabarabran Jockey Club are holding their annual meeting on Tuesday and Wednesday, January 8 and 9, when a £200…

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Boxing Jimmy Wilde to Retire London

National Advocate · Thursday 3 January 1924 · page 2

The Welsh wizard, Jimmy Wilde, flyweight champion of Great Britain and Europe and formerly fly-weight champion of the world, has decided to…

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World's Cricket Record Established by Ponsford and Mayne

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 January 1924 · page 11

When Ponsford and Mayne had scored 405 runs in their first wicket partnership in the match against Queenland, they…

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Cassilis Races Postponed Meeting Succeeds. Dickens Takes a Treble

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 January 1924 · page 5

The Cassilis races, postponed from Boxing Day on account of the rain successfully eventuated on Saturday. The day was warm, but…

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Cricket. MARRIED V. Single. Match at Cassilis on December 23

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 January 1924 · page 12

To play a game with bat and ball Against the married uns, The single men rolled out in style…

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General News Bowls

National Advocate · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 2

The following Bathurst members have been selected to play in the Bowls Country week, commencing February 4th Sp[?] championship,…

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Cricket Notes

Leader · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 4

Plenty of cricket daring the holidays. Good fellowship, and a grand time for all who lore the grand old game. Forbes last Saturday played…

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Vacation Swimming Classes. Good Progress at Lithgow

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 4

The vacation swimming classes for boys and girls opened at the Lithgow municipal baths on Wednesday, and will continue until Saturday week. The pupils are drawn…

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Sale of Racing Stock. Sydney

Leader · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 2

Messrs [?] and Co held a sale of racing breeding stock at Randwick to-day The sales [?] to J. [?] for [?]…

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