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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1928

3,194 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 160

Tennis. Kalms in Form. Sydney

Leader · Monday 16 January 1928 · page 6

Fred Kalms, who may be the fourth member of the Australian Davis Cup…

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BOWLS Bathurst Beats Orange And Leads in Cup Competition

National Advocate · Monday 16 January 1928 · page 1

Bathurst bowlers by their win over Orange at Orange on Saturday, are now leading in the competition for the Red, White and Blue cup, presented…

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Boxing Heeney Draws with Sharkey Disappointed at Display New York

National Advocate · Monday 16 January 1928 · page 2

Tom Hoeney, the New Zealand heavyweight, and Jack Sharkey, of Boston, fought 12 rounds to a draw here last night. One of the…

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BOXING Grime Eliminated New York

National Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1928 · page 3

The Australian boxer Billy Grime fought a draw ?th Bobby Nelson last night. The bout was six rounds and Grime thus eliminated himself…

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Cricket Matters Show Ground Wickets English Team's Visit

National Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1928 · page 3

At a special general meeting of the Bathurst District Cricket Association held at Heaths last night, when Mr. C. Johns vice president)…

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Coursing

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 6

The Lithgow Coursing Association is making good progress with the work of preparing the track, and it is [?] that the [?] here sport will…

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Boxing

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 6

In his fight with Heeney, of New Zealand, Jack Sharkey was within an see of losing for every any further chance of meeting Tunney. Vastly…

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Local News Bowls

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 20

Wellington bowlers tripped to Orange last week end and met the local cracks in a match for the Red, White, and Blue Cup. A great…

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Tennis Star

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 11

Gulgong had a visit last week from R.O. Anderson, brother of J.O. Anderson, professional tennis coach. Anderson, who is a…

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Boxing Walsh v. DILLON

National Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 1

These two fighters do not need much boosting to the local fans,—they alwafs put up good, hard fights and always give their best when…

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Country Week Tennis

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 11

Mr. L. Norris, of Gulgong, who played with the Ferndale (Mudgee) team n Country Tennis Week in Sydney, returned home last…

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Tennis Season Starts Well

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 13

Tennis is now in full owing [?] Morriwa. On Sunday last a team remesentng Messrs Quiley and Sons employees' played a match…

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Cricket. Denman Defeated

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 31

Denman and Muswellbrook cricketers played on the Denman oval on Saturday last, the game resulting in a win for the visitors…

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Lithgow Cricket Association

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 2

The fortnightly delegate meeting of the above was held at Fitzgerald's Rooms on Monday night. Mr. N. Martin (vice-president) occupied the chair,…

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Cricket at Gulgong

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 11

Playing in the Gulgong District Association's competition, Canadian Laad secured a three point win from Goolma on Sunday last. Both…

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Cricket Sheehan Cup Comp

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 30

Last Sunday the Blimaway team met a Puriewaugh team on the local ground for a match in the Sheeham Cup Competition…

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Tennis Club Ball. Arrangements in Hand

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 18

At the Tennis Club meeting on Sunday last arrangements were made for the forthcoming ball. The ladies of the club decided to…

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Grass Fed Meeting Soldiers' Settlement Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 13

The is every indication that the Soldiers' Settlement Race Meeting (grass-fed events) on February 4. will be the most successful ever…

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N.Z. Tennis. Borotra Beats Bartlett. Wellington, N.Z.

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 23

At the New Zealand Tennis Carnival, Borotra beat Bartlett, 4-6, 6-3, 8-6, 6-4. The Frenchman was below form and had to fight all…

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French Tennis Players First Match in N.Z. WELLINGTON, N.Z.

National Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 1

The touring French tennis-players played an exhibition match here to-day. The young New Zealander. Malfroy put up a splendid fight…

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