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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1927

2,774 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 139

Cricket

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 5

After deliberating for nearly three hours the Australian Board of Cricket Control decided to grant a bonus ot £250 to each…

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Tennis Carnival

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 3

The men's team from Lithgow only played one match yesterday, being defeated by Tamworth by 5 sets 41 games to 3 sets 35 games. The ladies' team,…

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Cricket Notes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 30

A meeting of the Binnawy Cricket Club was held on Thursday evening last. The main business was the election of a secretary, vice…

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Orange Races. Savano Successful

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 12

The value of giving good prize money for a race meeting was well exemplified by the Orange Jockey Club's meeting on January 1 and…

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Cricket Trip to Cassius

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 4

The Merriwa cricketers were again seen on the local oval on Saturday afternoon a couplt of weeks having elapsed since the…

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Cricket the Lewis Cup

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 3

Hard luck followed the Combara crickets on Sunday last, when they were [?] by [?]…

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A.R.C. Races Anniversary Day

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 35

The A R.C Club will hold a meeting on the sports ground on Anniversary Day, January jo, Mr J O'Shaughnessy has kingly…

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Races and Ball a Pronounced Success

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 2

Although the untimely end of Mr. Wright made the [?] rather quiet; the races and the grand ball on New Year's Eve…

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Baradine Races Coolah Hatton Wins Double

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 12

The local horse, Coolah Hatton, won a double at the Baradineraces on December 31 and New Year's Day. Coolah Hatton…

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Cricket. South Australia Wins. But Jackson Bats Superbly

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 3

New South Wales was beaten by 340 runs in the Sheffield Shield match against South Australia, which concluded at the Sydney Cricket Ground…

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Cricket Competition. Lester's Great Innings Ellett and Lowe Bat Well

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 5

"Biffs" met Tennis Players on the Victoria Park wicket last Saturday afternoon, and the batting was the most entertaining…

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Anniversary Day at Gulgong. Athletic Club Sports Arrangements Well Advanced

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 32

Many of our readers will remember the success that attended the Gulgong Athletic Club's annual sports carnival held early last year…

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Bowls

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 1
Also in National Advocate, Leader

On Anniversary Day four rinks of local bowlers will travel to Bathurst and try conclusions with teams representing that city, on the local bowling…

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Swimming Classes

Orange Star · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 2

The weather has been very favorable for the school swimming classes conducted al the local baths. The instructors…

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Boxing Notes

National Advocate · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 3

The head liner for the boxing contests on Saturday week promises to be something out of the ordinary, and there is sure to be sparks flying when…

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Racing

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 4

Hecatcon is now among the regulars at Victoria Park. If the mare fails to run prominently in the Challenge Stakes she may go over to the ponies…

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Vacation Swimming School

Leader · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 3

The vacation swimming school was brought to a highly successful yesterday, the Instructors reporting that over per cent, of the…

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Coursing. Head Centres Chosen

Leader · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 6

Mr. H. V. Foy, president of the National Co[?] Association of N.S.W., at a meeting this week, with drew his motion that [?]…

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