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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1941

2,218 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 111

Sport Shorts. T.T. Races at Bathurst

Leader · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 6

It is not [?] that the war will [?] with the T.T. races on the Mount [?] circuit this year…

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Cricket. Fairy Pranks. March Shake Banks. Sunbuds Bloom at Last

Leader · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 6

When my notes appeared on Friday last and I coyly hinted, as helps the [?] at certain unheard of things which could float to us [?]…

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Cricket

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1941 · page 6

Manildra cricketers were extremely unlucky on Sunday in their match on the "Rec" against Cumnock, with the Wally Barnes Cup at stake. Manildra,…

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Cricket Teams

National Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1941 · page 4

GLANMIRE A. v. Eglinton at Eglinton; L. Wray. A. Webb. T. Webb. W. Carah, W. Bland, C. Bromfield, E. Caldwell, E. Maloney, D. Howard,…

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Night Tennis Town Courts Finals

National Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1941 · page 5

The finals of the Bathurst night tennis mixed competitions at the Town Courts were competed this week…

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Swimming

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 February 1941 · page 2

THE result of Sunday's 50 metre event at the Mudgee, Weir was as fellows: Ron Nelson 1, J. Branscombe 2, R. Steadson 3. The…

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Tennis

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 February 1941 · page 2

AT Mr. R. A. Roth's tennis court in Sunday last a match was played between a Mudgee and a Gulgong team. The teams comprised J…

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Swimming in Mudgee

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 February 1941 · page 2

BY a typographical error in our last issue, it was made to appear that a "piece" of information about swimming baths in other…

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Cricket

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 February 1941 · page 4

Very little cricket has been played in this district this season, owing to the rationing of petrol and also to the functioning of the…

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Saturday's Road Racing

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 February 1941 · page 2

BOTH Mudgee Bicycle Clubs ran off road races on Saturday afternoon with Mr. Sam Arnold's Paragon Hotel the starting and finishing…

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Cricket Fixtures

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 February 1941 · page 2

THE final premiership round will commence on Saturday next, and following is the draw: Happy Days v. Lawson's Creek, at Lawson's…

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The Quarries Tennis

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 February 1941 · page 4

The usual tennis tournament to aid of Red Cross funds was held on Tuesday on Kandos Quarry court, it being a ladies'…

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Tennis Autumn Competition

National Advocate · Monday 10 February 1941 · page 5

The Bathurst District Tennis Association is calling for nominations for the autumn competition. These will close with Hiltors Rather on…

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BOXING Rainsbury Outpoints Mickey Miller

National Advocate · Monday 10 February 1941 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Bill Rainsbury (9.0), surprised by defeating Mickey Miller (8.12½) featherweight champion of Australia, on points…

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Boxing. Miller Defeated. Melbourne

Leader · Monday 10 February 1941 · page 3

[?] the Stadium last night, when he [?] the featherweight champion of Australia Mickey Miner [?]…

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'Associates' Golf Results and Draw

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 10 February 1941 · page 4

The lovely weather on Saturday afternoon enticed a good roll-up of associates for the par competition, which was won by Miss K. Morris…

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Joe Wallis, Mickey Miller and Sabatino for Bathurst Boxing

National Advocate · Monday 10 February 1941 · page 2

Mickey Miller former bantam weight and present featherweight champion of Australia will meet Don Melville. N.S.W. featherweight…

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Pottery Quoit Club Quoit And Tennis Tourneys

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 10 February 1941 · page 2

Two couples dead-heated in the tourney conducted by Pottery Quoit Club on Sunday. Messrs. Hughes and J. Finlay, off…

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