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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1933

3,881 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 195

Tennis Tournament

National Advocate · Monday 2 January 1933 · page 2

Tennis players are reminded of the mixed doubles tournament to be held on the Hardcourts to-day, commencing at 10.15 a.m. Entries will be…

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Today's Cricket

National Advocate · Monday 2 January 1933 · page 2

The final match in connection with the Country Week cricket carnival will ba played on the Bathurst Sportsground to-day and to-morrow, when a…

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Coonabarabran Races Abandoned

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 January 1933 · page 1

At a meeting at Coonabarabran or the Castlereagh Amateur Turf Club, members decided to abandon the annual races, which…

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Our Tennis Champions Tip From Vines Good Juniors

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 January 1933 · page 2

H. ELLSWORTH Vines, the world's lawn tennis champion, has given his opinions on the game in Australia, and…

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Racing Sensation Victoria Park Over to A.J.C. SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 January 1933 · page 1

AT a special meeting the Australian Jockey Club granted application from the Victoria Park Racing Club for…

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Country Cricket South's Superior Showing First Innings Win Westerners Outclassed

National Advocate · Monday 2 January 1933 · page 1

The strong team from Southern Districts and Riverina outclassed Western cricketers in the semi-final Country Week game concluded at the…

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An Ambitious Task Racing Cyclist's Proposal

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 January 1933 · page 4

An ambitious task is being undertaken by the well known Australian racing cyclist, Ossy Nicholson during the year. He has set out to ride his…

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Cricket Carnival a Financial Flop

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 January 1933 · page 3

Though the Country Week Cricket Carnival in Bathurst may have been a success so far as cricket is concerned, financially it was a flop. The…

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Representative Cricket Dubbo v. Coonabababran Dubbo

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 January 1933 · page 3

On the Oval to-morrow the home representative district cricket team will meet the Coonabrabrna reps. The local eleven are in good form and a…

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Test Tennis America Must Win Crawford Beats Allison ADELAIDE

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 January 1933 · page 1

AUSTRALIAN lawn tennis champion, Jack Crawford, gave a masterly display against the American representative, Wilbur Allison,…

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Westoria's Double 'Wang Races and Sports Record Crowd Present

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 3 January 1933 · page 3

What is estimated to be the biggest crowd that has attended a race meeting at 'Wang, was present yesterday when 700 adults thronged the…

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Death at the Races Clerk's Sudden End SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 January 1933 · page 3

A bookmaker's clerk named Archibald Graham (45) of Ashfield, collapsed and died on Randwick racecourse to-day…

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Portland Cricket Wallerawang's Success Nottle's Sound Innings Portland

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 3 January 1933 · page 2

Wanderers and Wallerawang gave a mediocre display of cricket on the park wicket on Saturday afternoon, the visitors winning by 35 runs…

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Shield Cricket N. S. Wales Stages Surprise Easy Win

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 3 January 1933 · page 1

When play in the Queensland N.S.W. Sheffield Shield match finished yesterday, the visitors required 257 runs to…

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Bowlers' Day In County Cricket Final McGuirk and Hogan Shine North's Unexpected Collapse

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 January 1933 · page 4

With a lead of 37 runs on the first innings The Best of New South Wales were in a sound position against Northern Districts…

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Australia's Great Win Another Sensational Day's Cricket Ironmonger and O'reilly's Magnificent Bowling Turns Probable Defeat Into Striking Victory

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 3 January 1933 · page 1

Australia made amends for the severe defeat in the initial test by winning the second of the series, which concluded in Melbourne this afternoon, by 111 runs. It was one of the most…

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Swimming Club Races Dubbo

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 3

The usual weekly races of the Dubbo Swimming Club were conducted at the Terraces on Sunday morning, by Mr. Tom Duffy, results being as…

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Bowls

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 2

In the singles championship of Lithgow Bowling Club during the holidays Rennie 31 defeated J. Jones 18, and Rennie 31 defeated Clifton 13…

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BOXING. Poor Exhibitions

Leader · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 2

At the request of a number of the boxers, who were attracted by the contents on December 17, the Back to Orange Committee arranged a…

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Nashdale Tennis Party

Leader · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 2

An enjoyable party was tendered many friends by Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Loewenthal and family, of Nashdale, on New Year’s Day, to celebrate the…

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