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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1930

2,824 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 142

Rugby Union British Team for Australia London

National Advocate · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 3

Mr. Pearce, the President of the Rugby Union, speaking at the Rosslyn Football Club's dinner, announced that Wakefield would be captain of…

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Boxing. Haines Too Good for Anderson. Sydney

Leader · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 6

Jack Haines, the Australian champion, outclassed Andy Anderson, [?] America, at the Sydney Stadium, last night, in the presence of 6,000…

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Indoor Tennis Borotra Again PARIS

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 2

The French crack, Jean Borotra for the sixth time won the French indoor tennis championship, defeat-ing Boussus, 6-2, 6-4, 6-1…

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Lawn Tennis Success of Borotra Paris

National Advocate · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 3

Borotra for the sixth time won the French indoor tennis championship by beating Boussus 6/2 6/4 6/1…

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Tennis. Borotra Wins French Championship. Paris

Leader · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 2

Borotra, for the [?] time, won the French [?] tennis championship by defeating [?]…

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Portland Cricket M.U. v. G.U.

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 2

Grand United and Manchester Unity met on the No. 1 Park wicket on Saturday. Neither side fielded their best team, players from each club…

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Tennis. Australian Lawn Championships. Moon Defeats Crawford. MELBOURNE

Leader · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 6

[?] singles, at Melbourne, to-day, Moon, the Queenslander[?] a surprise by defeating Jack [?] in the semi-final. Moon will…

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Moonee Valley Races. Figure Takes William [?] MELBOURNE

Leader · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 6

Following are the results of the above races [?] yesterday afternoon:— [?] Purse: Announcer…

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Hannah's Bridge Cricket. Bridge V. Dunedoo. Competition Points

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 17

Playing the return thatch against Dunedoo in the district competition Hannah's Bridge scored a three-point by 52 runs. Dunedoo won the toss and…

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Local Cricket Lithgow v. PORTLAND-MUDGEE Visitors Dismissed Early

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 2

The Country Week trial match between Lithgow and the composite Portland-Mudgee team commenced on the Glanmire wicket this morning…

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TO-DAY’S A.J.C. RACES. Jeypore Favorite for Anniversary

Leader · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 6

[?] Cup winner [?] who was [?] by Western [?] the January Handicap, on Saturday, [?] the quotations [?] the [?]…

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Cricket. No Sheffield Shield Match. a Rain-Soddened Wicket. SYDNEY

Leader · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 6

For the second time, the match between New South Wales and Victoria had to be postponed last week through rain…

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A.J.C. Races Anniversary Day Meeting Hurdles to Kinross SYDNEY, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 1

The second day of the A.J.C. Anniversary meeting was held this afternoon in cloudy weather. The track was heavy as a result of the rain and…

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Athletics. Oversea Men Downed. [?] and L[?]mondr’s Waterloo. MELBOURNE

Leader · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 6

[?] [?] could do no [?] than [?] to-day in the [?] championship of Australasia, won by…

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Big Tennis Moon Beats Hopman Melbourne

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 2

Playing brilliantly E. F. Moon of Queensland defeated H. Hopman in straight sets in the final of the Man's singles championship which was…

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Williamstown Races Several Course Records MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 3

The Williamstown Racing Club's Foundation Day meeting to-day attracted a large attendance. In winning me Layerton Hurdle Race, Lord…

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Night Coursing Opens Big Crowd at Opening Meeting

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 29 January 1930 · page 4

Despite an unseasonably cold change and light rain, which fell during the major portion of the evening Monday night's opening of…

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Lithgow Tennis Teams Prospects Reviewed

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 29 January 1930 · page 2

The summer competition will resume on Saturday. As several teams are level in both grades, some exciting games should take place. The…

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Cricket Team’s Experience

Leader · Wednesday 29 January 1930 · page 2

Wellington Banks cricket team will have[?] to remember last Saturday an one of the [?] days in their expe[?] an cricketers. After…

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Big Cricket Ryder Scores Century

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Wednesday 29 January 1930 · page 7

The shield match between New South Wales and Victoria, which, owing to unfavorable weather, was not commenced until Tuesday…

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