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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1925

2,907 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 146

The Tennis Dinner

National Advocate · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 2

To-night is the night of the big dinner and dance in connection with the Bathurst Tennis Association. The function which commences at 6.30…

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Inter Gaol Cricket Visitors Entertained

National Advocate · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 1

The State Penitentiary cricket team was entertained by the Bathurst gaol staff at the Dudley hotel, and, during a sumptuous repast provided by…

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Tennis

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 3

The weather gave sport a chance on Saturday; it promised badly and came out beautifully fine. Tennis sparkled on several, courts, and important wins were registered…

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Another Swimming Carnival

Leader · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 6

The success of the swimming carnival on January 14. has encouraged those connected with it to organise another, and, under the direction of Mr…

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Bowls. Country Week Carnival

Leader · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 6

The third annual bowlers Country Week Carnival commences in Sydney to-day. and every western club has [?] its representatives, a big…

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Swimming. Marischen Wehselau’s Win. Sydney

Leader · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 6

In the swimming championships for ladies, yesterday at the Domain Baths, [?] the famed [?] swimmer, won the [?]…

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English. Racing Sensation London

National Advocate · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 3

P.A sensation has been caused by the scratching of four of Mr. Solly Joel's horses from the Lincolnshire Handicap. Only one of his horses—Pondo—…

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Amateur Races at Mudgee

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 9

The Mudgee District Amateur Race Club will hold their next meeting at Mudgne on Saturday, February 14, the first race of which…

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Boxing Dempsey and Gibsons Los Angeles

National Advocate · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 2

Dempsey's answer to Gib[?] claim to the world championship was, "I have told Kearns to arrange a title bout." He did not specify…

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Tennis U.S.A. Tennis Team, Invitation to Australia New York

National Advocate · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 2

tion has received an Invitation from the Australian Association to send a team to Australia after the 1925 Davis Cup matches, and will…

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Cricket in Tasmania. [?]Bart

Leader · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 6

In the cricket match yesterday, the scores were as follows England first innings [?] innings, [?]…

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Sydney Grade Cricket. Sydney

Leader · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 6

In the grade cricket matches yesterday, the rate having affected the [?] the bowlers [?]. The best [?] were: Garner…

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Laws Tennis Federation Membership New York

National Advocate · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 2

The U.S.A. Lawn Tennis Association will instruct its delegate at a meeting of the Lawn Tennis Federation to be held in Paris on March 20,…

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Tennis Players Gather a Successful Year Interesting Speeches

The Bathurst Times · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 2

The remarkably successful year through which the Bathurst Hard Courts Tennis Association has just passed culminated in a fitting…

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Playing Golf a Modern Phase. Picking Up the Ball. (2.) (Copyright.)

The Bathurst Times · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 4

There has been considerable discussion lately concerning the ethics of picking up the ball for some purpose or other during a game of golf, and either…

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Too Risky Motor Cycle Road Races Turon Shire's Refusal

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 2

Once again the Turon Shire Council has refused the Bathurst Motor Cycle Club permission to run a big road motor cycle carnival at…

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Exciting Cricket Match at George's Plains Oxford Hotel Beats Occidental Hotel

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 1

One of the most exciting matches ever witnessed in the West took place at George's Plains during week end, between teams representing Mr. R…

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Boxing

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 4 February 1925 · page 3

A good contest is expected at the Oddfellows' Hall on Friday night, when Les. Jackson, Lithgow, will meet Teddy Green. Sydney. There will be twenty…

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Tennis

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 4 February 1925 · page 3

A meeting of St. Paul's tenuis club will be held in the Church vestry to-morrow, night. BOWLING CLUB A. WINS FIRST GRADE…

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SWIMMING. Club F[?] for Orange

Leader · Wednesday 4 February 1925 · page 6

The Mayor presided over a meeting at the Town Hall, on Monday night, at which it was agreed to form a Swimming Club in connection with…

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