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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1929

3,377 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 169

Bowls. Orange v. BATHURST

Leader · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 1

A match was played this afternoon between Orange and Bathurst, on the former’s greens, three rinks of visitors contesting the game, which, while…

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Swimming. Arne Borg at Wellington

Leader · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 4

On Monday night next people of the West will have their one and only opportunity of seeing the world-famous Arne Borg in action at the Wellington…

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Test Tennis Melbourne

National Advocate · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 2

[?] tennis [?] visit [?] to-day [?]s: [?] Wood (victoria) [?]…

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Swimming Baths For Molong. (To the Editor)

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 16

Sir,—When the temperature is about 105 in the shade, and the nights so oppressive that sleep is impossible, one often asks, "Why…

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Stop Press. Epsom Races

Leader · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 1

Epson races to-day resulted as [?] low :— Two-year-old HANDICAP: Ber[?] 1 Teussaint 2, Greenview 3 [?]…

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Cricket. Sheffield Shield Match. Adelaide

Leader · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 1

The weather was fine and the wicket played well, when the Sh[?]eld Sh[?]e[?]d match between N.S.W. and South Australia continued to-day C…

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Forbes Races. Weights for Wednesday. FORBES

Leader · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 4

The following are the weights for the first day of the Forbes races, to be held on Wednesday and Thursday First Maiden Handicap: Rotherwoo[?]…

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Cricket Fixtures. O.D.C.A. Draw. B Grade

Leader · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 4

January 12 and 19,—Brookley v. Borenore, at Borenore; Spring Hill v. Banks, at Spring Hill; Wolarol v. Rovers, at Wolarol; March, b[?]e…

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CRICKET N.S.W. v. S A. Bradman Goes Easily ADELAIDE

National Advocate · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 2

In [?] the loss to-day [?] who exp[?]sed New South Wales in the S[?] South Australia se[?] the…

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Resume of Sport. Cricket, Tennis, Swimming

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 2

Playing at Launceston, England dismissed Tasmania for 229 runs. Freemen, White and Larwood took the wickets. G. Martin compiled an…

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Bowls. Orange v. BATHURST

Leader · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 6

A match was played on Saturday between Orange and Bathurst, on the former’s greens, three rinks or visitors contesting the game, which, while…

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Coonwbarabran Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 11

Every favorite won on the first day of the Coonabarabran races last week. The late Hugh McMaster's Cetorque won the opening at 2 to 1 on. Angus…

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Big Cricket

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 11

A match which should result in some interesting cricket will be played at Bathurst on January in between Bathurst-Mudgee and Lithgow-Blue…

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Boxing. Smith Beats Cowan. Sydney, Sunday

Leader · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 6

The South African bantamweight, Willie Smith, met Archie Cowan, at the Stadium, last night This was Smith’s first tight In Australia, and…

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Cadging Forbes Swimming Carnival a Strong Protest

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 17

When the question of appointing collectors to visit business people in connection with donations for the swimming carnival was…

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BOWLS Orange Beats Bathurst ORANGE

National Advocate · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 2

A match was played this afternoon between Orange and Bathurst three rinks of [?] the game which, while being in the A grade…

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Big Cricket Kippax and Jackson Shine

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 5

The match between New South Wales and South Australia was commenced in Adelaide on Friday, and some bright play was witnessed. The…

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Saturday's Cricket Newman a Century. Good Bowling Performances

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 12

There were some lively moments during Saturday's competition cricket, and several excellent batting and bowling performances were…

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Country Week Tennis Mudgee Players in Action. Reference to Last Year's Form

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 3

The "San," referring to the country week carnival in Sydney last week, has the following to say:— "One is forced to the conclusion…

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Cricket. Sheffield Shield Match. N.S.W. v. South Australia. ADELAIDE

Leader · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 6

The weather was fine and the wicket played well, when the Sheffield Shield match between N.S.W. and South Australia continued to-day. C…

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