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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1933

3,881 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 195

Is It Cricket ?

Leader · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 2

The “brain ‘em or bowl ‘em” tactics of some of the English bowlers can [?] be said to be cricket in the [?] of the term. It is…

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Boxing Roberts Defeats Vaughan Sydney, Tuesday Night

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 2

At the Leichhardt Stadium to-night Alby Roberts (10.7) Australia, defeated Harry Vaughan (10.7) Wales, in a 12-round bout…

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Flew Back Home Lismore Girl Swimming Champion SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 6

Miss L. Joubert, of Lismore, left Sydney by aeroplane to-day for Lismore. She won the 100 yards girls swimming championship at Coogee…

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Racing Appeals. W.D.R.A. Decisions

Leader · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 6

The committee of the Western District Racing Association met in Orange yesterday, when consideration was given to the appeals lodged by…

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BOXING Richards and Henneberry To Meet Again SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 6

Arrangements were made to-day for a return bout between Fred Henneberry and Hon Richards at the Rushcutter Bay stadium a fortnight…

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Sunday's Cricket Around Dubbo Dubbo

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 3

Yesterday the local I.O.O.T. Lodge team v'sited Toongi and there played the village boys exciting game. Scores: Toogi—First innings. 92…

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TENNIS City v. Country on Saturday. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 2

The annual City v. Country tennis matches will be played on Saturday and win comprise six teams of men four women, two Junior boys and two…

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Not a Special Racing Oil. Yet it Broke the World’s Record

Leader · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 4

The [?] used by [?] [?] the German motor cyclist, when he reached [?] miles [?] was the new [?]…

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Cricket. the Leg Theory. English Cricketer’s Opinion. LONDON

Leader · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 6

The well-known cricketer, F. Carr. referring to the Adelaide Test bowling, says: “There is no law against the leg theory,” and adds: “if a fast…

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Easter T. T. Races Abercrombie Shire's Bombshell Will Not Close Vale Circuit

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 1

At last meeting of the Abercromble Shire Council the Auto Cycle Union of New South Wales applied for permission to have roads round the Vale…

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Stop-press Cricket Controversy. British Press Comment. Defence of Bowlers. LONDON

Leader · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 5

The “News-Chronicle” says it does not know what reply. If any, will be made by the M.C.C. to the Australian protest…

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Outright Wins Success of Tyldesley and Meadow Flat Portland Cricket Competition Portland

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 5

Four-point Victories seemed to be all the rage last Saturday, Tyldesley four-pointing Grand United and Meadow Flat similarly dealing with…

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Littleton Athletic Club

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 3

Some fine performances were put up by members of the above club on Sunday morning. In a special attempt L. Howard established two…

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Swimming Carnivals

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 3

Some of the leading Ideal swimmers will have an opportunity of further competition, practice at' the Portland Club's carnival to be held at that…

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Trotting and Racing

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 4

A MEETING of parties interested in trotting and racing in Mudgee was held last evening, when a proposal was made that the two…

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Cricket Notes

National Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 4

The first round of the first grade competition concluded on Saturday, leaving All Saints leading King's Parade by two points, with Macquarie…

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Cricket Fireworks

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 4

THERE was an exhillrating display of fireworks at the cricket match between Waratahs and Railway on Saturday last. S. Condon…

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Gulgong Tennis Team

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 12

Messrs L. Norris. R. Gardiner, and J. Gardiner, of Gulgong. left for Sydney some days ago to take part in the annual country ten its…

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Country Week Football

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 3

Orange Rugby League intends to make an early start next season. The annual general meeting will probably be called for the first week in March,…

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Cricket Club Dance

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 12

A dance is to be held in the Town Hall. Gulgong, on Anniversary night (January 26) in aid of Jas. Loneragan Co's Cricket Club…

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