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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1938

3,669 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 184

Tennis Honors Lithgow Teams Competing

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 3

Lithgow tennis players who will compete in the Country Week carnival at Rushcutter Bay next weak have undergone solid preparation and…

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Big Tennis Von Cramm Beats Bromwich Melbourne

National Advocate · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 5

Von Cramm defeated John Bromwich in stranght sets and Gone Mako accounted for Henner Henkel, in the [?]riangular international tennis…

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Sporting. Tennis.von Cramm Superior. Bronwich Uncomfortable MELBOURNE

Leader · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 5

Baron Von Carmm decided John Dronwich in straight sets and Gene Make castly accounted for Henner Hankel in the tringular international…

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Sporting. the Turf. Orange Races Tomorrow Loaf Meeting. Good [?]

Leader · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 6

As [?] programme of five events la. which heavy. walt heaves [?] who [?], the base arranged for the L.O.O.F, ament…

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Cricket Notes

National Advocate · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 4

After a lapse of three weeks—and for some players a month or more— competitions in all grades will resume to-day. It has been a big break and…

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"SHAMATEURISM" Tennis Officer Indignant MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 1

"Only after this clean break is made will a fresh start be possible and the game preserved from 'shamateurism'." declared Harley Malcolm…

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Big Tennis Germans Beat Americans Rain Mars Play MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 2

Rain again marred the triangular international tennis match at Kooyong today but the three matches scheduled or the day were played and…

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Swimming

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 4
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AT the Dubbo swimming carnival last week Mudgee was well represented and Miss V. Gawthorne covered herself with honor in…

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Pennant Bowls

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 4

DUBBO B grade bowlers suffered their first pennant defeat last week, when Gilgandra defeated them by 76 points to 67. Tom…

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Parkes Swimming Pool

Leader · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 2

Figure for the Parker olympic swimming pool, for the year [?]ded December [?] show marked improvement over the previous year, The over the previous year. The…

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Cricket

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 7

Capertee cricketers journeyed to Cullen Bullen for a friendly game on January 2nd. The name was productive of some good scoring…

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Capertee Tennis

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 7

A team of "Lochaber" tennis players journeyed to Palmer's Oakey for a match on New Year's Day. Despite the hot weather a…

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Delightful Tennis

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 4

MR Jack Crawford, our gifted Davis Cup player, gave a delightful exhibition on Mr Stan Gudgeon's tennis courts on…

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Golf. Par Competition

Leader · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 4

Only nine mayors want out on to the fairways At Dim try league an Saturday for the club’s far co[?] which reacted:—…

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Millthorpe News. Cycling Races

Leader · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 2

The Millthorpe C[?] Club contiones to attract [?] [?] and supporters. Yesterday [?] programmer of four [?] provided [?] port for a big…

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Boxing a Win For Jones MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 1

Tom Jones knocked out John MeNamee in the fifth round of the welterweight fight at the Stadium last night…

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UNDER 18 BAN Dog Racing Prohibition SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 1

HAROLD Park trotting officials removed a number of people under 18 years of age from the course on Saturday…

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Dubbo Boxing Wilcox Beats Duncan On Points Decision DUBBO

National Advocate · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 3

After an exciting six rounds which delighted the crowd from start to finish, at Dubbo's Open Air Stadium last night Cecil Wilcox 11-6 (Orange)…

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Bathurst Cricket Players Dissatisfied Tarana Forfeit to Eglinton

National Advocate · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 3

After a break of four weeks the Bathurst [?] at competitions were resumed on Saturday. The effects of the long break were felt when many of…

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