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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1924

3,311 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 166

Swimming Nanima Cup

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 2

The Bathurst Swimming and Handball Club to-day sent a strong team of swimmers to Wellington to defend the Nanima Cup, which Bathurst won…

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Cricket

National Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 7

There will be no matches In tho first grade competition to-day on account of the Inter district match between Bathurst and Orange. The second…

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To-day's Races

National Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 2

Al today's races an opportunity' will bo afforded punters to back their fancies for the A.J.C. races at the Bathurst Turf.Club's meeting which…

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Big Cricket Sheffield Shield Match Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 2

The cricket match between Victoria and New South Wales will not be commenced until tomorrow. To-day the wicket was too sodden and…

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Bobbed his Mates Young Man Charged and Horse Racing Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 6

Leslie Ford, aged 26, was charged at the Central Police Court today with laving, as a bailee, fraudulently appropriated for his own use, sums of…

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Orange Coursing Club

Leader · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Orange Coursing Club was bald at Mr. Williams’ Empire, Hotel on Thursday night. The attendance was good,…

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Anniversary Day Regatta. Sydney

Leader · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 2

The historic Anniversary Day reg[?]ta, which was held in Sydney Harbor yesterday, was the 87th of its kind. The Harbor presented its usual gala…

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Cricket

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 7

The features of the Mudgee cricket competition were postponed for the march between the above teams, which took place at Victoria…

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Lithgow District Rugby League

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 3

A special meeting of the management committee of the Rugby League and the trustees of the Glanmire sports ground was held on Thursday night. Mr. G. L. Rowe…

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Boxing. Bourke Stops Woodley

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 3

There was only a fair attendance at the Oddfellows' Hall on Friday night, when Wally Bourke made his reappearance before the Lithgow fans after a long absence…

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Bowls Dubbo Defeats Bathurst

National Advocate · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 2

The match between Bathurst and Dubbo in the Gartrell Shield Competition was played at Dubbo on Saturday when the home side won by…

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Cooyal Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 1

The Cooyal Race Club are holding their next race meeting on Saturday, February 16, 1924. Full Particulars later issue. Mr. J. J…

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Swimming Bathurst Unsuccessfully Defends Nanima Cup

The Bathurst Times · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 4

The Bathurst swimming quartettc comprising E. Dryer, L. Heuschkel, R. Rigney, and D. Hughes, journeyed to Wellington on Anniversary Day to…

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Sporting Notes. Cricket

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 3

The return Sheffield Shield match between N. S. W. and Victoria, was commenced on the Sydney cricket ground on Saturday. Collins, asusual lost the toss and…

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Swimming. Another Win for Borg. Sydney

Leader · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 6

At the South Brisbane baths, last night, Arne Borg won the [?] yards State Championship from [?] and T. [?] The latter held the…

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Portland All Heights Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 1

The Portland All Heights Race Club are holding a charity meeting on the Pipers Fias Racecourse on Saturday, February 2, 1924, when a…

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Boxing. Gosfrey Too Good for Spar[?]. Sydney

Leader · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 6

At the Sydney stadium last night Sid Godfrey. 9.8, defeated Bert Spargo, 9.[?], on points in twenty rounds, for the Australian lightweight…

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100 Tennis Courts Boom Extends to Lithgow

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 8

Though the Lithgow district cannot produce a real tennis champion, there are probably more courts in existence than in…

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Randwick Races El Dorado's Spendid Stamina

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 7

Forty two thousand people saw Randwick at its best on Saturday, the rain having freshened up everything…

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To-day's Telegrams. Latest Cricket. Sydney

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 2

To-day's market quotations:--Butter 177s 4d; eggs (new laid) 1s 3d to 1s 6d; rails and rivers 1s 3d; honey 3d to 6 12d; beeswax 1s 6d to 1s 8d; lucerne hay…

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