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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1927

2,774 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 139

BOXING Fitzgerald on a Foul Some Interesting Bouts

National Advocate · Monday 24 January 1927 · page 1

An almost full house greeted the boxing contests, promoted by Mr. Jack Kennedy, in the Masonic Hall on Saturday night. The spectators…

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Football Scotland Beats France Edinburgh

National Advocate · Monday 24 January 1927 · page 2

Scotland defeated France in a Rugby League Football match by 23 to 6 before a crowd of 25,000…

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Tennis Champions. Encouraging the Juniors Mudgee Club's Enterprise

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 24 January 1927 · page 9

A tournament for boys and girls under 16 years of age was successfully conducted by the Mudgee Tennis Club on the Victoria Park…

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Tennis. Rain Stops Play in Country Tournament. Sydney

Leader · Monday 24 January 1927 · page 6

Owing to heavy rain there was[?] play in the country tennis tournament at the White City courts to-day. The [?] will be played early next week…

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Corry for Penrith Motor-Paced Races SYDNEY

National Advocate · Monday 24 January 1927 · page 1

For next Wednesday (Anniversary Day) Penrith Speedway promoters have prepared a mixed and novel pro­gramme…

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Picnic Races Glen Alice Meeting Visitors' Glowing Eulogy Reminiscent of Goold Old Days

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 24 January 1927 · page 9

The usual annual meeting of the Glen Alice Picnic Race Club was held on the Umbiella course on January 1, and resulted in a…

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Forest Reefs Races

Orange Star · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 3

A heavy fall of rain at Forest Reefs on Friday night prevented a large number of racing enthusiasts from attending the…

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Coursing Matters Club's Annual Meeting Satisfactory Progress Made

National Advocate · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Bathurst Coursing Club was held at Heath's Cafe last night. There was a good attendance, over which the president,…

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Cricket Collins Unavailable Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 1

H. L. Collins, who was chosen to represent New South Wales against Victoria in the Sheffield Shield match starting on Wednesday, to-day…

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CRICKET Victorians in Sydney SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 2

The Victorian cricketers who are to play in the next Sheffield Shield match against New South Wales on Wednesday, arrived by the…

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Boxing

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 26 January 1927 · page 3

In the Masonic Hall, Bathurst on Saturday night a good programme of boxing was staged before a packed house. The bout between P. Edwards,…

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Racing

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 26 January 1927 · page 1

Though the weights are not due for another fortnight, there has been a fair share of discussion on the Newmarket and Australian Cup doubles…

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Bowls. a Fine Achievement

Leader · Wednesday 26 January 1927 · page 6

The bowlers of New South Wales set put to rat[?] £300, for Cancer Research Fund, a very big task Indeed. Mr. John Spence, the President, said…

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Tennis. Sorenore Tournaments

Leader · Wednesday 26 January 1927 · page 6

A mixed doubles handicap [?] [?] [?] to-day [?] p.m. [?] is an [?]…

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BOXING Tuchbert Outpoints Turley LONDON

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 January 1927 · page 2

At the National Sporting Club for the feather-weight championship, Johnny Tuchbert, of She[?]eld, outpointed John Tarley, the hoider, over…

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CRICKET B.D.C.A. MEETING Many Matters Discussed

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 January 1927 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting of the Bathurst District Cricket Association was held last night, at Heath's. Dr. Stack (vice-president), occupied the…

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Racing

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 3

B. R. Payten has secured accommodation at Melbourne for Valicare, who is going over with a view to Autumn engagements. The Randwick…

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Cricket

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 3

Playing for Victoria Square, second team against Scott's Flat, at Singleton, W. Hamilton performed the remarkable feat of…

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Gulgong News. Coursing Ground Improvements

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 10

Improvements in several directions are being made to the Gulgong Coursing Club's enclosure. The dog yards, escapes and fences…

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Cricket Competition Match

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 16

Elong cricketers played a competition match against Cobbora 2nd eleven on Sunday, and were beaten by the second raters, who…

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