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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1939

3,613 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 181

Bowls. Good Match with Molong. Orange “B” Bowlers Win

Leader · Wednesday 25 January 1939 · page 6

Orange B grade pennant team beat Molong on Sunday in a postponed pennant bowls match played at the Orange club. It was a [?] and later…

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CRICKET N.S.W. Seconds Collapse MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1939 · page 2

The N.S.W. second eleven collapsed against the Victorian boa[?] to-day, being dismissed for a total of 197 in the first day of a three days match…

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Cricket Notes Eglinton Not Such a Safe Bet Loco Rising Star

National Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1939 · page 4

At the conclusion of last round it appeared as if Eglinton would have the first grade title without any difficulty, but events last Saturday…

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Bowls

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 2

The following will represent Lithgow in the A grade pennant match against Katoomba at Katoomba on: Saturday next: --…

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Pennant Bowls

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 4

NARROMINE A and B grade bowlers visited Gilgandra at the week-end and the pennant games that followed were won by the local…

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Cricket

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 14

Paynter is having a wonderful season in South Africa and even admitting that the bowling is not quits up to standard,…

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Swimming Baths Record Crowds

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 6

DURING the extreme heat wave the swimming baths were daily patronised by large crowds, including many visitors from Leadville…

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Boxing Challenge Venue Changed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 6

THE big £10 challenge match between Bobby Tuite (Mudgee) and Eddie Miller (Sydney) will now take place in the Angus Hall…

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Cricket Revived

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 8

Following their decision about three weeks ago to discontinue further cricket matches until the cooler weather, members of the…

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Cricket Match

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 4

A TEAM from Mudgee, comprising several players who are quite worthy of a trip abroad—China, perhaps—visited Larson's Creek at…

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Merrygoen Cricket

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 11

IN the cricket contest, which was waged between Gulgong and Merrygoen district teams on Sunday, 22nd instant, Gulgong secured a…

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Rylstone And Kandos News Challenge Golf Match On Next

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 6

AFTER weeks of bitter controversy the big challenge golf match between Charlie Coleman and Mat Bissett will take place on Sunday…

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Local Cricket Arthur Moss 119, R. Grieve 132 not out

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 6

THE cricket competition was advanced another stage on Sunday last, when the batsmen came into their own. R.Grieve…

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To Re-commence Tennis Association's Tournaments

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 January 1939 · page 5

At a monthly delegate meeting of Lithgow District Tennis Association on Wednesday night it was decided to re-commence the competitions…

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Big Racing Fixture. Bathurat To-Morrow and

Leader · Friday 27 January 1939 · page 5

The Bathurst Diggers [?] Club certain to have a Successful meeting during the week[?] of the best known burses [?]…

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Bowls Team

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 28 January 1939 · page 10

The following have been selected o play Lithgow at Molong, in the B Pennant Competition, on Monday, January 30: Phillips, C. Kimia, K. Kinna,…

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Cricket

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 28 January 1939 · page 12

Last week-end Cudal cricketers lost to Cumnock, in the second match of the second round, played on the Rec. at Cumnock. Full scores appear in the…

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Tennis Notes

National Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1939 · page 6

At present competition tennis is practically at a standstill. The only competition not yet finalised is men's Sunday morning, first division This…

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Bowls. B Grade Pennant

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 28 January 1939 · page 18

Molong played Orange in the B. Pennant competition last week-end at Orange, in what proved to be one of the keenest contests of the season…

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Cricket Pinnacle Road v. MOLONG

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 28 January 1939 · page 12

In spite of Molong's optimistic outlook at the conclusion of the first Saturday's play in the Pinnacle Road match, they were defeated easily on…

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