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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1941

2,218 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 111

Canterbury Parr Races Handicap To Climax Winifred's Flying SYDNEY

National Advocate · Monday 3 February 1941 · page 4

Backers continued their rout of bookmakers despite the torrid conditions at Canterbury today, the fielders feeling the heat financially and…

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Cricket. Some Sundries. Rules Hide for Observance. Banks-Railway Bubble

Leader · Monday 3 February 1941 · page 4

There are some underground rumblings in the workings or the O.D.C.A. They would not be apparent, or heard, by those who just partake of the…

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Tennis St. Joseph’s Title. Head of the Men’s A Grade

Leader · Monday 3 February 1941 · page 3

With consistent form, St. Joseph’s A grade men’s combination yesterday morning won the final, five sets to three, from…

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CRICKET Sensation On The Turf Crack Teams "Crack" Against Good Bowling

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 3 February 1941 · page 4

The highlight of cricket over the week-end was the first innings lead by L.V.C. lover the leaders (Pottery) in a very low scoring match. On the result of this game, probably, rests the premiership. In the other first grade match Waratahs have amassed the big…

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Bathurst Tennis Helped Patriotic Fund

National Advocate · Tuesday 4 February 1941 · page 5

Bathurst District Tennis Association devoted a considerable amount of its activities last year to the war effort, in which the local…

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Bathurst Tennis Helped Patriotic Fund

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 5

Bathurst District, Tennis Association devoted a considerable amount of its activities last year to the war effort, in which the local…

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CRICKET. McLENNAN CUP. Diggers to Defend Trophy

Leader · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 5

Orange Diggers will defend the McLennan Cup. at Bloomfield Park, on Sunday, in the first match of the [?] will…

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BOXING Rival Applications

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 3

A second application for a boxing licence in Lithgow has been lodged with the Chief Secretary's Department. Mr. Eddie Williams, of…

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BOWLS Pairs Championship

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 9

THE rain interfored with play in competition and other matches during last week-end. In a championship game Bob…

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Saturday's Road Racing

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 4

THE two Mudgee Bicycle Cubs, junior and senior. will conduct two road races on Saturday afternoon next, with Mr. Sam Arnold's…

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Tennis Association Matches

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 3

Matches played in Lithgow District Tennis Association's mixed competition on Saturday resulted:-- "A" grade: Hermitage, 78 games,…

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Volunteers Train on Golf Course

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 7

Because of the prolific growth of weeds on the local recreation ground, where members of the local Volunteer Defence Corps usually…

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Greyhound Racing (To the Editor)

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 4

Sir,--In a broadcast over Radio 2LT last week the secretary of the Coursing Club, in referring to complaints regarding the erratic and…

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Tennis Championship Portland's Big Effort

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 6

The annual tennis championship tournament which commences in Portland on Saturday will be continued on Sunday and also on…

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Cricket Meeting Presdt. Congratulated Players to Tour

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 3

BEFORE commencing business at the monthly meeting of the Mudgee District Cricket Association on Monday night,…

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Bathurst T.t. Races As Usual This Year ?

National Advocate · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 1

It is not believed likely that the war will interfere with the T.T. races on the Mount Panerama circuit this year…

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Rosebery Races (At Victoria Park) Favorites Fail Handicap to Teddy Rion Win For Lorchatall SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 5

In marred the Rosebery Races at Victoria Park today. Bookers had the better of the station as out of the seven…

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Golf Notes

National Advocate · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 4

It is great to see the fairways getting a good thick coat of grass on them at long last, and there is no doubt that the golf of all members…

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Cricket Teams

National Advocate · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 4

WEST BATHURST v Killarney at Ordnance Ground on Saturday: M. Theobald; A. McGrath; W. Mcdaris; N. Minogue; s. Cambridge: T…

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Night Tennis Diggers' Competition

National Advocate · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 4

Mixed: Sports Specialists (names first) defeated Hampton (handicap 20 games) by 46 games to 4[?] games. K. Field and H…

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