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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1933

3,881 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 195

Fatal Boxing Contest SYDNEY, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 1

Fred. Johnson (21), who fought under the name of Clem Johns, was knocked unconscious in the eighth, round of a 10 round bout at…

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Baaner Cup Tennis PORTLAND

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 3

The outstanding feature of Saturday's tennis matches in the Baaner Cup competition was the close finishes…

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S.a.f. Swimming Club Point-score Competition

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 3

The point score competition conducted by, the Small Arms Factory Swimming Club was resumed on Sunday, when there was a good crowd of…

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BOXING McGRATH Beats Roberts Sydney Tuesday Night

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 2

At the Leichhardt Stadium to-night, Roy McGrath (10.6) defeated Alby Roberts (105.) on points over 12 rounds…

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Cricket Yetholme v. Sunny Corner

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 5

On the Sportsground, Yetholme on Sunday last Yetholme defeated Sunny Corner on the first innings by one run. The match was exciting and…

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Boxing Brawl Henneberry — Richards Bout in Doubt Sydney, Tuesday

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 6

Owing to a difference between the National Sporting Cub of Australasia Ltd., and the owners of the Rushcutter Bay Stadium it is…

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"A Little Coogee" Could Be Made at Lithgow Lake Pillans As Swimming Pool

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 2

The improvement of Lake Pillans and equipping, it as a swimming resort was referred to at a meeting of Lithgow branch of the A.L.P. last…

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Picnic Races Glen Alice Meeting a Record Success

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 6

The Glen Alice Amateur Picnic Race Club held its 12th annual meeting on the race course at "Umbiella," the property of Mr. W. A. Thorne,…

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No Cricket Torrential Rain in Adelaide Adelaide, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 1

Torrential rain throughout last night made test practice impossible to-day. The Test wicket was safely covered by a large tarpaulin…

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Died Suddenly Well Known Tennis Player Mrs. Daphne Akhursts End Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 6

GENERAL regret was expressed to-day when it was announced that Mrs. Roy Cozens, nee Miss, Daphne Akhnrst, the well known tennis…

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Saturday's Bowls

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 4

WIND and weather permitting, Dubbo bowlers will visit Mudgee on Saturday next for the purpose of engaging the local players…

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Cricket

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 10

I took a trip to Leadville at the week end to witness the match between the North Coast cricketers (captained by F. Noonan, a…

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Cricket

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 6

A large crowd assembled last Friday to witness the match between the Mid-North. Coast and the local Bradmans. E. Chapman…

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Keen Bowls Adams' Shield Games

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 1

There was a great roll-up of bowlers on the local green last Tuesday night, when the Adams Shield competition was…

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"Some" Cricket Match

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 12

Jas. Loneragan (Gulgong) Co's cricket team has been challenged by a team in Gulgong which is specially being organised by a few…

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President Resigns Swimming Club Ruction Heated Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 7

Hot words flew at Tuesday night's meeting of the committee of the Mudgee Swimming Club. Four members were involved…

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Country Week Cricket Loss

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 1

THE country week cricket carnival which was held at Bathurst last month was a financial loss. The Bathurst Cricket Association has…

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Cricket Board of Control

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 15

Thus our Uarbry correspondent : — No doubt Bradman is the world's best batsman, and he has had poor encouragement from some [?]…

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Country Week Cricket "Considerable Financial Loss"

National Advocate · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 1

That the Council should mate no change for the use made of the Sports Ground by the Bathurst District Cricket Association on December 28…

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Cricket at Kandos Two Cups Change Hands

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 6

Both, the Kandos Cement Co.'s Shield and the Tooth's "K.B." Lager Cup changed hands during the week end. Ilford gained the former, and the…

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