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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1926

2,628 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 132

Sporting. Tennis. Patterson and Anderson. Surprise Defeats. Adelaide

Leader · Monday 1 February 1926 · page 2

Hardly had the shock of the defeat of Patterson died away, when there was another yesterday, in the [?] of the Australasian singles…

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Athletics. Melbourne

Leader · Monday 1 February 1926 · page 6

[?] of N.S.W. won the professional sp[?] championship of Australia by winning three divisions [?] J. Curran was…

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J. B. Hawkes Australasian Tennis Champion Willard Easily Defeated Adelaide

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 2

In the final of the me[?]s' singles of the Australasion lawn tennis champioship to-day, J. B Hawkes (Vic) had no difficulty in defeating…

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Tennis

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 3 February 1926 · page 2

Local competition matches are exceedingly interesting at present, particularly in the A Grade where only two postponed rounds of matches remain to be played before the…

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Cricket

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1926 · page 2

The following will represent Rovers against Wattle Flat during the week-end:—N.Lloyd, W. Lloyd, R. Lloyd, E Sheehan, J. Cahill,. A. Dempsey,…

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General News Cowra Races

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1926 · page 2

The next meeting of the Cowra J. C. will be held on February 17 and 18. Entries close on Saturday next This is Cowra's first meeting of the…

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Tennis. Interstate Matches. Adelaide

Leader · Wednesday 3 February 1926 · page 2

The mixed doubles championship, which was played to-day, resulted as follows: Hawkes and Miss Boy[?] (Vic.) beat Wiliard and miss [?]…

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Surprise in Racing Circles. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 3 February 1926 · page 2

Much surprise was caused in racing circles this afternoon, when It was announced that Vallcare, a prominent candidate for the V.R.C. and…

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Tennis Mixed Doubles Final Adelaide

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1926 · page 2

The Australian tennis championships were continued to-day. In the final of the mixed doubles championship J. B. Hawkes and…

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All Blacks Cricket Club Annual Picnic

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 3 February 1926 · page 1

The members of the All Blacks' C.C., together with their wives, families, and lady friends, held their annual picnic in Sheedy's Gully during the week-end. The weather…

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Storm Then Calm Recriminations and Apologies Strong Language at Cricket Meeting

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1926 · page 3

Yet another storm in the teacup of the Bathurst District Cricket Association arose, held to its relentless way and subsided last night. That there…

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Cricket Win for Dunedoo

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 February 1926 · page 6

The Dunedoo Picnic Cricket Club scored a meritorious win over Birriwa on the local ground last Sunday. Birriwa made 70 and the…

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Cricket. Next Sunday's Match

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 February 1926 · page 37

Next Sunday a visit is expected from the Mendcoran club to play the first grade team. This will be the first meeting of these teams…

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Hill End News Races. Easier Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 February 1926 · page 26

The Hill End Race Club is holding a day's racing on Easter Monday April 5, with a grand ball to follow at night to be held…

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Cricket B.D.C.A. MEETING

National Advocate · Thursday 4 February 1926 · page 1

At the meeting of the Bathurst District Cricket Association last night Mr. B. Drew of the Railway Club was appointed to fill the position of…

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Cricket Prizes Livening Up the Play

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 February 1926 · page 3

A means of adding interest to cricket Mr. Albert Bowen, (president of the Kandos Club) has donated two open orders of a [?]…

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Cricket Victory for Leadville Lady Loses Camera

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 February 1926 · page 14

A cricket team from the Cobbora Club visited Leadville on Sunday last, and engaged the local players at the recreation…

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Coolah All-heights' Race Club Successful Meeting. Good Racing

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 February 1926 · page 36

The Coolah All-Heights Race Club held a very successful meeting on Saturday last 30th January and the Club should show a substantial…

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Cricket an Easy Win Canadian Lead V Goolma

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 February 1926 · page 16

A competition cricket match was played on Sunday, January 31, between teams representing Goolma Independents and…

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Mudgee Racing Club. ABOUT £200 in Hand Next Meeting on April 9 AND 10

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 February 1926 · page 12

Considerable enthusiasm was manifested at a meeting of the Mudgee District Racing Club committee on Monday evening…

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