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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1936

3,662 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 184

Tennis Stars How They Are Ceded Melbourne

National Advocate · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 2

The cedings for the Australian championships to open at Adelaide next week were announced to-day. They are:…

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Big Cricket Australia's Easy Win CAPETOWN

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 2

AUSTRALIA defeated Eastern Provinces by an innings and 144 runs. Australia made 325 (Richardson…

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Tennis Sensation Crawford Beaten Unknown Manly Player SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 2

Jack Crawford, the champion tennis player, was beaten by an almost unknown player. Harold Lewis in the men's singles championship at…

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Test Cricket R. And T. Team Alf. Reynolds Chosen

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 4

On February 3 the N.S.W.R. and T. cricket team will leave for the Queensland tour. The fine Lithgow all-rounder, Alf. Reynolds, has been…

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Ascot Races Repere's Handicap Outsiders Succeed (Official Starting Prices) SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 4

Fine weather prevailed for the Ascot race meeting to-day. Three race records were made to-day. Slinger, in the Jumpers' Flat, registered 1.42 for…

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Tennis Notes

National Advocate · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 6

Bathurst tennis players and enthusiasts are eagerly looking forward to the forthcoming Carillon City Championships, to be held on…

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Cricket Notes

National Advocate · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 4

Instead of playing the final fixtures of the first round of grade matches the Association decided—no doubt on account of the colleges still being in…

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Mechanical Coursing. Orange Dog Wins at Harold Park

Leader · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 6

The Orange dog. Shrewd Answer owned by Mr. Tim Lough[?], won the fourth heat of the Summer Stake [?] the Harold Park coursing meeting…

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Tennis. Orange at Country Week

Leader · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 6

[?] from Orange [?] in the [?] tournaments in Sydney during Country Week…

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Kandos Tennis Enthusiasm, Economy in Lighting

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 6

The meeting of the Kandos miners lodge, held in connection with the proposal to support the seamen's strike, took place in the Angus Hall…

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Brisbane Cricket Postponed Brisbane, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 4

Heavy rain overnight made it necessary for the start of the Queensland-South Australia Sheffield Shield match to be postponed until after…

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News and Notes From AD Sources. Forbes Races Abandoned

Leader · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 6

Following a report on the dangerous state of the track as a result of the rain presented by the [?]pendiary [?]ward the Forben Jockey Club…

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Cricket. Australian Xi. Defeat Eastern Provinces. Easiest Win of Tour. CAPETOWN

Leader · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 6

The Australians scored the easiest victory of the tour to-day, when they defeated Eastern Province by an Innings and 144 runs. Australia scored…

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Cricket Dance

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1936 · page 5

A cricket dance was held in the Roxy Theatre on Monday night, and attracted visitors from Walmer, Obley and Curra Creek. Miss Mollie…

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Cricket Notes

National Advocate · Saturday 11 January 1936 · page 6

Instead of playing the final fixtures of the first round of grade matches the Association decided—no doubt on account of the colleges still being in…

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Cricket Chatter

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1936 · page 6

"This amazing Bradman." A little while ago this was almost a stock phrase like "God save the King. And now this amazing Bradman has…

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Tennis Crawford's Conqueror Beaten Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 11 January 1936 · page 2

Howard Lewis, who defeated Jack Crawford in the semi final of the seaside tennis championships at Manly was beaten by Dave Thompson in…

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May Visit Australia U.S.A University Rugby Team Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 11 January 1936 · page 4

Harry W. Maloney, coach of the Stanford University, California, reached Sydney to-day by the City of Elwood. He hopes to arrange for…

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Bowls

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 4

FOR the third time in a week, rain interfered with the Mudgee Bowling Club's competition on Saturday. Most of the games were…

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COURSING Progress During 1935

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 8

GREAT progress in greyhound racing was made in the State during 1935, the success of the sport in both city and country exceeding…

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