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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1934

4,033 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 202

Boxing. Australian Wins. Hyama Defeated by Al Bourke. LONDON

Leader · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 4

The Australian boxer, Al Burke, so punished Jack Hyams during a scheduled 16 rounds boat tonight, that Hyams was compelled [?] retire In the…

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Narromine Swimming Carnival Dubbo Sweeps Pool Gillespie Shield to Wellington Narromine

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 3

A most successful swimming carnival was conducted at the local baths last night by the Narromine Swimming Club. The weather was…

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Glorious Cricket N.S.W. v. QUEENSLAND

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 1

Declaring with 6 down for 614 in the Sheffield Shield game in Sydney yesterday, the home side sent tired and perspiring Queensland batsmen…

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Wyong Races Novice to Miss Ash Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 4

Mollie W., favorite for the Maiden Welter experienced a misfortune at the Wyong Park races to-day, the barrier catching her in the mouth…

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Country Week Tennis Women's Team Badly Defeated SYDNEY, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 1

Lithgow women's team suffered defeat in the Country Week games to-day. Scores:--…

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Bowls. Competition Match. S. W. D. R. A. Defeats W. D. B. A.

Leader · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 4

[?] on New Year’s Day was [?] by bowlers from the western and [?] districts, when a [?] match was played on the…

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Kandos New Year's Festivities, Review of 1933, Cricket, Etc

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 3

The old year now belongs to the ages. With it goes one that has not been too unkind to Kandos. Certainly many have been unemployed for the…

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Dog Racing Campaign Against "Dopers" Sport Booming in London London

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 2

Inquiries made by the authorities controlling greyhound racing have resulted in stricter precautions being taken to prevent the "doping" of dogs…

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Tennis Test by 9 TO 5 Australia Wins Final Perry Beats Quisp Melbourne

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 2

Defeating F. Wilde (Great Britain) easily 6/4, 6/[?], Don Turnbull, the Australian Davis Cup colt, clincshed victory for…

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Coursing Dog Poisoned

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 6

SEVERAL inquiries have been made recently about a Kandos dog. White Nose, which won several events at Kandos and later, as…

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Bowls Team

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 4

A TEAM from the following will be selected to represent Mudgee A's against Dubbo A's on Saturday next, and Mudgee B's against…

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Last Night's Swimming

National Advocate · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 2

Bathurst Swimming Club conducted a 68 yards handicap race at the baths last night with the [?]owing result: A. Arnott (2 secs) 1: C. Arnott (23…

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Cricket Notes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 7

THE following team will represent Warataha against Methodists at No. 1 West End next Saturday: B. Sproule, W. Cox, P. Cox, C. T…

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Capertee Tennis Dance

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 16

THE tennis club dance on 23rd was poorly attended, and it is doubtful if the club will benefit financially. The club is pretty dead…

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Country Tennis Week

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 12

MESSRS. L. Norris, Reg. Gardiner and Jack Gardiner, and Mesdames G. Tattersall, W. Spicer and P. Boyd are participating in…

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Six Tennis Wins

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 1

MISS. Doris Orth, daughter of Mrs. A. B. Orth, of "Glenwood," won a cup in the ladies' doubles tournament of the western suburbs played…

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Country Week Tennis Mudgee's Successes SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 1

ROUND 5, division 7: Cameron and Elton (Mudgee) v. Roberts and Bruyn (Newcastle), 6-4, 6-0; v. Glass and Pollen. 7-5. 6-3…

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Craboon Races Violet Eye's Walkover Cup to Carelock

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 9

THERE was a big crowd at the races at Craboon on New Year's Day. The weather was hot and clouds of dust rose…

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Country Week Tennis Ladies Draw To-day SYDNEY, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 1

The Lithgow ladies' team drew with Bathurst II. this morning, the scores being 4 sets 40 games each. Results:-- Mrs. Mackendrick and Mrs. Davis (L.)…

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Holiday Cricket Mudgee's Poor Display V. Whale's Bright Knock

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 9

THE Goolma cricketers, considered to be one of the strongest teams in the northwest, gave a Mudgee…

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