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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1936

3,662 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 184

Boxing Carroll and the Dutchjian to Meet Again Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 January 1936 · page 4

Charles LUcas, promoter of the fight at the Sydney Sports Ground, said to-day that Jack Carroll and bep Van Klavoren have been…

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Union Football Making Game More Open Revolutionary Proposals LONDON

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 January 1936 · page 3

The "Daily Mail" says that as a result of the recent Rugby Union Conference, attended by delegates from New Zealand, N.S.W. and South…

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Cricket

National Advocate · Thursday 2 January 1936 · page 3

PERTHVILLE B v Cow Flat at Cow Flat: T. Langford (captain): R. Callaghan, T. Rawlinson, J. Rawlinson, H. Hollis, N. Willott, E…

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General News Cowra Races

National Advocate · Thursday 2 January 1936 · page 2

The Cowra A. H. and P. races will be held on Wednesday and Thursday, January 15 and 16. Entries close on Friday (to-morrow)…

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Orange Races New Year Meeting Most Successful for Years Favorites Fail Bathurst Horses Beaten Orange

National Advocate · Thursday 2 January 1936 · page 2

In beautiful weather and before the largest crowd for years past the Orange Jockey Club's New Year meeting was opened to-day. The…

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Tennis

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 3

In a match played between A.R.U. and Valeta on the former's courts, A.R.U. won a close contest by 66 games to 63…

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Bowls. Competition Games

Leader · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 6

Several competition games w[?] played on the Orange Bowling green on New Year’s Day. President’s Cup…

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Racing Improvement

Leader · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 5

That racing in the West to showing a wonderful improvement is revealed by the excellent gate receipts at the Orange…

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Tennis Notes

National Advocate · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 3

Tennis topics of the moment in Bathurst include the forthcoming Country Week championships in Sydney, and the prospects for those…

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Mechanical Hare Racing

Leader · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 2

The Orange Diggers Mechan[?] Coursing Club will hold [?] se[?]ond meeting to-morrow (Saturday) night for which excellent nominations have…

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Cowra P. A. and H. Races

Leader · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 6

Horse owners and trainers are reminded that nominations for the Cowra P., A. and H. Association’s [?]ces, to be held on Wednesday and…

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Record Swimming Carnival Enderby Cup Won by Wellington Bathurst Win Fischer Cup L. Lay Retains Championship Dubbo

National Advocate · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 5

Records were opened today and to-night at the Dubbo baths, when the Swimming Club conducted is annual New Year's Day carnival in the…

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Bowls Some Notes

National Advocate · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 3

Bathurst bowlers will have a busy day to-day; three rinks are coming from. Orange to play Bathurst In the A grade Pennant fixture; and three rinks…

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Cricket

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 7

The Eugowra cricketers, defending, the Brown Cup against Goolagong on Sunday, on their own ground, ran up the huge total of 367, of which H…

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Dubbo Swimming Highly Successful

National Advocate · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 5

Yesterday's Swimming Carnival was highly successful the attendance for afternoon and night being a total of nearly 3500, which is probably the…

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Cricket

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 17

Yeoval cricket team played a match against Baldry at Baldry on Sunday, but were defeated by the local team. The following team has been selected…

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Easter T.t. Races

National Advocate · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 2

Mr. W. A. Capper assistant secretary of the Auto Cycle Union is at present spending a few days in Bathurst. Though the visit is more…

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"Dips" at the Orange Races

National Advocate · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 2

A couple of pickpockets, in the vernacular "dips." had a most profitable time at the Orange races, during the week, one well known Western grazier, and an…

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Coursing

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 4

ANOTHER tin hare fixture will be held in Victoria Park on Saturday evening next, and success is [?] ured for hounds were never…

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Dubbo Swimming

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 4

MUDGEE was represented at the Dubbo Amateur Swimming Club's annual New Year carnival on Wednesday. R. Steadson came…

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