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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1933

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

U.S.A. Swimming Star May Visit Australia Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 1

Swimming authorities of New South Wales have been hopeful that Helene Madison, the star American swimmer, would make the trip to Australia, but…

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"The Best Ever" Craboon Sports Some Great Racing

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 13

THE Craboon races on Monday were well patronised, the gate takings exceeding last year's by over £14…

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Holiday Cricket Croome and Lester in Form

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 3

W. Croome was in geat form with the bat on Monday last. In a tolal of 196 he scored 90 runs. He played delightful cricket, and…

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Higher Than U.S.A. Australian Tennis MELBOURNE

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 1

Vines, the world champion tennis player, in an interview last night, Raid the more he saw of ten[?] pinyers here the more he was…

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Famous Cricket Match Recalled by Fire Dingley Dell Days

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 8

The destruction by fire of Cobtree Manor, near Maidstone, Kent—the Dingley Dell of "Pickwick Papers"—resells the most famous cricket…

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Cricket Balls How They Stand The Strain Well-made Articles

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 6

The cannon-ball -deliveries of Larwood, Allen, Bowes, and Voce may impose a strain upon the nerves of young Test batsmen, but it is nothing…

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Tennis Notes

National Advocate · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 4

Holiday tennis in Bathurst lost week end was confined, to the continuation of the Hardcourts summer competition (mixed) and to a American…

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Coursing Programme for To-morrow

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 4

Following is the draw for the Lithgow coursing meeting tomorrow:-- FIRST RACE: Standback, Fearless Boy…

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Cricket Notes

National Advocate · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 1

The Country Week cricket carnival, which concluded on Tuesday last, and which ran far a week, was not as successful as many of the officials of the…

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Cricket Publicity

Leader · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 6

Secretaries of clubs desirous of having the personnel of teams published in the Issue of the “Leader” on Fridays must have…

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No Unregistered Racing in Metropolis

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 3

By a decision of the committee of the Australian Jockey Club yesterday unregistered racing in the metropolitan, area has ceased to exist…

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Sauce for the Goose. Spotsmanship in Cricket

Leader · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 5

It is painful in the extreme to the thousands of Australians who pride themselves upon their sense of sportsmanship to note the pitiable…

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Cricket O'reilly's Bowling Was England's Downfall

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 3

London newspapers, deploring the flood of bitter criticism of cricket tactics, welcome the Australian victory in the second test…

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Pony Racing Clubs. Now Under A.J.C. Rules. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 2

All the pony racecourses in the Metropolitan area will henceforth race under the A.J.C. rules. A special meeting of the A.J.C. committee…

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Cricket. Country v. Sydney Colts. Poor Stand by Country. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 5

A team of country col[?] commenced a match against Sydney colts to-day. The country colts in [?] Innings scored 47. Warton (Orange)…

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Bowls Night Tourney Begins

National Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 3

The first match in the night pairs competition was played at the Bathurst Bowling green last night in perfect weather and in the presence of…

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League Football Poor Prospects in America Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 2

On his return to Sydney from America to-day, the secretary of the Queensland Rugby League, Mr. H. Sunderland, expressed the view that a…

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Off to Country Week Dubbo Tennis Players Dubbo

National Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 3

The selected players to visit the metropolis for Country Week are as follows: Ladles: Mesdames Rose, Neagle,…

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Strange Death Boy Killed by Cricket Ball Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 2

White playing cricket at National Park. David Mutchinson, aged five years, of Helensburgh, was struck in the stomach by the ball. He made…

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Football

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 January 1933 · page 6

Rugby League football in Kandos is usually spoken of and meetings held about two months after the football season starts. Inspired by…

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