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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1928

3,194 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 160

Cricket

National Advocate · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 3

The team to represent Eglinton B against Rovers at Eglinton on Saturday next: R. Copeland, H. Cope land, N. Moxon, A. Hill, G…

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Country Tennis

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 3

In the final of the men's doubles Barraba defeated Mudgee by 5 sets to 3, whilst in the women's section Tamworth defeated Singleton…

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Collaroy Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 18

The Collaroy Soldiers' Settleinent races, to be held on Saturday, February 4, promise to be most successful. Mr S. J. Hunt, the…

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Cricket Saturday's Teams

National Advocate · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 1

The following players have been chosen to represent Cow Plat against Traffic at Cow Flat next Saturday. A. Wilson. F. Burge. C. Cooke…

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Rylstone News Rugby Tourer New Car Owner

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 31

The latest to join the band of car owners is Mr. Glew of Breakfast Creek. His choice was a Rugby tourer and it was supplied by…

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Cricket. Uarbry Doing Well

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 35

On New Year's Day Uarbry cricketers journeyed to Merrygoen to play a competition match, and secured a 4 point win. Provided…

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"Tin Hare" Racing. Existing Licenses Renewed

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 3

The Stale Cabinet yesterday decided to renew the existing licenses for mechanical bare coursing. The question of the State deriving revenue from betting…

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Cricket Notes. Out After Wins

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 31

Next Sunday Binnaway meets Purlewaugh on the local ground. The localities are flat out after wins these days as the competition…

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Fast and Brilliant. T. Kennedy's Tennis Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 19

In the final of the teams matches at the country tennis carnival, in which Barraba defeated Mudgee. T. Kennedy, of Mudgee, attracted…

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Country Tennis Tamworth and Barrabar Champions SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 2

Both the men's and women's tennis matches were concluded at the White City Courts today. The finals of the men's team…

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Country Week Tennis Mudgee's Great Fight. Beaten by Barraba in Final

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 29

The Mudgee tennis team again performed finely at the country week carnival which concluded in Sydney on Wednesday, and was…

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Rugby Football England Beats Wales LONDON

National Advocate · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 5

In the Rugby League match played at Wigan. England defeated Wales by 20 points to 12…

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Tin Hare Coursing Sensation

Leader · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 8

The dogs get tired and refuse to run. You will never get tired of running to Miss S[?] for your shoes and slippers, [?] the Ladies’ Shoe Parlor…

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Coursing. Money in Dogs

Leader · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 10

Mr. Pat Murphy, the Orange course dog owner and trainer, is one of the aggregation of dogmen who does not derry the sport of tin hare…

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Cricket

National Advocate · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 3

After about three weeks' spell, the competition conducted by the Bathurst Cricket Association was resumed last Saturday. Only one senior…

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SWIMMING. Orange Club Formed

Leader · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 8

An [?]tic meeting of swimmers was held in the Town Hall last night, when it was unanimously decided to form the Orange Amateur…

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Bowls. Wellington Defeats Orange

Leader · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 10

The Orange Bowling Club were defeated, on Wednesday, by representatives of the Wellington Club, in the [?] challenge match, for the Red,…

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Vacation Swimming Classes. Big Percentage of Successes

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 6

The public, and convent schools vacation swimming classes at the municipal baths terminate this afternoon. The departmental instructors--Misses…

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Tennis. the Davis Cup. London

Leader · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 10

A Paris message states that 21 [?] have been received for the Davis Cup [?] of which are from the Euro[?] zone…

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Football England Defeats Wales. London

Leader · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 10

In the Rugby League match at W[?] England defeated Wales by 20 points to 12…

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