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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1931

3,165 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 159

Indignant Minnie Golf Proprietor

Leader · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 4

S. J. [?]. proprietor of a [?] golf links at Young, resents the tactics of the local municipal council regarding [?] demand for fortnightly…

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A Cricket Problem

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 2

Every town has its "coroner's court and jury" which holds inquests on matches each week end. So here is a problem for the court…

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Cricket. Nashdale v. MARCH

Leader · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 6

The following player will represent [?] against March at Nashdale— J. Harrla[?], S Green. R. Evers [?] S Harton. A Piper. W…

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Moorefield Races. Final Acceptances. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 6

Following are the acceptances for [?]on Saturday:— Kogarah Stakes, 1st division starts [?] p.m.:— Seat Workman,…

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Country Week Cricket West Overwhelmingly Defeated

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 6

Western district cricketers suffered a heavy defeat at the hand of South yesterday, being beaten by an innings and 28 runs. In reply to…

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Cricket Old Boys

National Advocate · Saturday 17 January 1931 · page 4

Old Boys to play Methodist at Old Boys wickets— C. Seage., M. Evans, T. Richards, J. Dogget, J. Cahill J. Smith, F. Fish, R. Muldoon, C…

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Moorefield Races Tips by "Poitrel"

National Advocate · Saturday 17 January 1931 · page 5

..Kogarah stakes:.. Sear, Valmond, Stardweller. Second Division: Black Dome, Sweet Valais, Valentino…

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Country Cricket South Win Shield Western Team Second Last Good Batting by Gilholme and Ewers SYDNEY Friday. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 17 January 1931 · page 2

The final round of the Country Week cricket carnival was played to-day. The Iredale Shield was retained by…

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Tennis

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 4

The teams for Ladies Wednesday competition are:-- Sunshine v. Lithgow, on Lithgow courts.--Mesdames Davis Mackendrick and…

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Cricket

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 7

Folowing are the results of the last series of matches of the Mudgee competition, played on Saturdar last:—…

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Factory Swimming Club Is Largest in Country Districts

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 4

It is interesting to note that the S.A.F. Amateur Swimming Club, although only formed a few months ago, already enjoys the largest…

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Coursing Depression N.c.a. Shows Loss Mortality Among Hares

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 19

A loss of £673 for the season's operations is disclosed by the draft annual report and balance sheet of the New South Wales National…

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FOOTBALL England and Wales Draw LONDON

National Advocate · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 2

In international Rugby at Twickenham, England and Wales played a draw, the score being 11 all. England equalised in the last ten seconds when…

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Swimming Sensation Jean Cocks Beaten Mollie Mitchell the New Champion SYDNEY

National Advocate · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 2

Going to the front at 50 yards, Mollie Mitchell, aged 15 years, was never afterwards headed in the women's 100 yards swimming championship of…

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Cricket. Australia v. West Indies. Brisbane

Leader · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 2

Australia appears to have a strong hold on the honors for the third [?] match with the West Indian cricketers. When [?] were drawn on…

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Country Week Cricket Riverina Wins Shield Two Bathurst Men to Meet Indians

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 4

The Country Week conducted by the N.S.W. Cricket Association concluded on Friday, Riverina defeating Newcastle and winning the…

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Lithgow Athletic Club Leighton and Lewis Win the Point Score Competitions

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 4

N. Martin and L. Lewis recorded doubles at the Athletic Club's sports meeting on the recreation reserve on Saturday afternoon. The meeting…

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General News Tennis

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 2

A social tennis match was played between Dawn and Waratah Tennis Clubs on Sunday. Dawn won an exciting match by three games…

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