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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1941

2,218 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 111

Golf in Rain Bathurst Men Brave Elements

National Advocate · Monday 27 January 1941 · page 4

Despite rain which at times fell in torrents—105 points being recorded in little mote than two hours—several members of the Bathurst Golf Club…

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Boy Drowned. Swimming for Help. When Friends Trapped. Policeman’s Brave Rescue. SYDNEY

Leader · Monday 27 January 1941 · page 2

Ray Sutherland (9), of Homebush, was drowned yesterday, when he attempted to swim for help for his sister,…

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Moonee Valley Races All Veil Wins William Reid Stakes MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Monday 27 January 1941 · page 4

[?]ver, who had shown no form [?]n her previous races, started at 50 [?]o 1 and paid £14/5/6 for 5/- on the straight-out tote, when she won the…

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Small Field in Pottery Tennis

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 4

Pottery Quoits Club held a tennis day on its courts on Sunday. C. Withers and Miss J. Withers (80) were the winners, Jim Kirkland…

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Golf Fairways Improve (By Driver.")

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 3

Now that the mower is in operation again constant cutting of the fairways should vastly improve them. The grass has been long…

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Patriotic Cricket Victoria Has Fighting Chance of Win Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 4

Playing the greatest fighting knock seen on Sydney Cricket Ground for years, the youthful Victorian cricket team today fought…

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Tennis

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 1

THE tennis competition conducted by the Mudgee and District Ambulance and Hospital Auxiliaries was won by Mr. Jack Howe…

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Mudgee Swimming Club

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 4

THE committee of the Mudgee Amateur Swimming Club on Tuesday night elected Mr. M. J. Tighe as president in place of Mr. E. J…

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Bowls Pairs Championship

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 3

Results of matches played in the pairs championship at the week-end are as follow: A. E. Kaye and F. E. Haynes, 26, beat V. Tucker…

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Tennis Competitions

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 5

Results of matches played in the Mixed Competition are:--"A" grade: Bowling Green received a forfeit from Fairview…

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The Quarries Tennis

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 11

The Red Cross Society held their usual tennis tournament on Tuesday night, 21st January, at Kandos Quarry court. It was a mixed…

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Methodist Cricket Team

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 4

THE following team will represent Methodists against Happy Days at Victoria Park on Saturday: G. Miller (captain), N. and L…

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Mudgee Cricket Fixtures

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 7

February 1st and 8th: Cooyal v. Wilbetree, at Wilbetree. Guilds v. Lawson's Creek, at Lawson's Creek…

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Tennis Tourney Spoiled by Rain

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 7

UNFORTUNATELY the rain on Saturday and Sunday spoiled the tennis tournament that was held in aid of the Mudgee District…

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Dunedoo Locals Shines in Tennis

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 9

Aubrey Brogan, styled by the city press as the new country tennis singles champion, is a nephew of Serjeant I. H. Brogan…

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Patriotic Cricket Amazing Recovery by Victorian Side Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 4

Victoria defeated New South Wales in the Patriotic Cricket match, concluded at the Sydney Cricket Ground to-day, by 24…

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