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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1936

3,662 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 184

Bowls. Social Matches

Leader · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 4

There was only a small attendance or bowlers on the local green on Saturday, many being under the impression that the greens would be…

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Cooyal Cricket

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

A VERY close finish characterised a cricket match between two Cooyal teams. Easts and Park, at Cooyal recently. Park winning by…

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TENNIS "Cooeearna" Championships

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 7

THE welcome change in the weather yesterday permitted the "Cooecarnas" to play the Mixed Doubles Championship for the…

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Parkes Chosen Englishmen's Rugby League Match

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 3

Rugby League supporters at Dubbo are exceedingly annoyed that the claims of that centre have been passed over in favor of Parkes as the…

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Bathurst Golf Win for Payne

National Advocate · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 2

L. Payne (5) 5 down won the Bathurst Golf Club's 18 holes par competition on Saturday. The Winner's score was the only one available…

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Tin Hare Coursing. Large Attendance Double to Mirrio

Leader · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 4

Despite threatening weather, there was again a large attendance at Saturday night’s meeting of the…

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Tennis Pros. Let Country Down Tour Cancelled

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 7

IN view of the disappointment felt by Mudgee district tennis enthusiasts of the decision of Henri Cochet not to visit…

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Sporting. Cricket. Amazing [?] Freak Performances. First Round Concluding

Leader · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 3

The Orange District Cricket Association’s 193[?]-36 reason h[?] provided some interesting and unprecedented fe[?] that must…

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Bathurst Cricket Orton Park Collapse Eglinton's Easy Win

National Advocate · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 3

Threatening weather, a dull light, and slow wickets, as a result of the previous day's rain marked the resumption of the Bathurst first grade…

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Rummy Cricket Sun in Batsmen's Eyes Chewing Gum On Bail

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 2

A RECENT cricket match at Tintenbar, North Coast, will surely go down in record as one of the most weird in…

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All Kinds of Spor[?] the Turf. Canterbury Park Races. Saturday’s Results. SYDNEY

Leader · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 4

Races were held at Canterbury Park yesterday, before a good attendance. Results:— Maiden Welter Handicap, 1st d[?]…

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Cricket

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 4

King's Parade v. Eglinton at Sports Ground: O. Evans, H. Pra[?]ley E. McAlpine, J. Spencer, F. Pratley, J. Linnane. R. Brown. L…

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Orange Diggers' Races

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 2

If the Orange Diggers' Cup meeting on Saturday, February 8 is not a success then it will not be the fault of the enthusiastic and efficient…

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Country Tennis Carnival Rain - Stops Play SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 1

Heavy rain soaked the Rushcutter Bay courts to-day, and the opening matches of the Country tennis Championships had to…

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Dubbo Grade Cricket Rain Stops Play DUBBO

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 3

Yesterday grade cricket matches came to a sudden ending when storm clouds relied over, and before the players could reach shelter there was…

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Bowls Notes by "Wick"

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 15 January 1936 · page 3

Claude Le Fevre, after his holiday on the Manly green, has returned looking well. Who is it that rides a bicycle and…

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BARRY. Cricket

Leader · Wednesday 15 January 1936 · page 6

The Blayney Colts and Carry teams met at Barry on Sunday, the home team winning on the first innings. Barry declared in their first innings…

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Orange Diggers' Races

National Advocate · Wednesday 15 January 1936 · page 2

If the Orange Diggers' Cup meeting Saturday, February 8 is not a Success then it will not be the fault of the enthusiastic and efficient…

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Boxing. Cruiserweight Title. Palmer v. Henneberry. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 15 January 1936 · page 5

Ambrose [?] will meet Fred [?]enueberry for the Australian [?] weight title at Rusheutter’s [?] on February 10…

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