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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1942

1,151 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 58

Golf Notes

National Advocate · Thursday 1 January 1942 · page 3

There will be a stroke event this Saturday for which members are asked to arrange their own partners…

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Cricket Teams

National Advocate · Thursday 1 January 1942 · page 4

GI[?]ANM[?]RE v St Patrick's at St. Vincent's on Saturday at 2 p.m. V. Edwards J. Wo[?] M. [?]uldoon: M. L[?]velle: R. Bland:…

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Bathurst Golf Yesterday's Play

National Advocate · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 3

The Bathurst Golf Club conducted an is hole Stableford [?] compe[?] at the local greens yesterday. The mat[?] [?] in a [?] for…

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Marrangaroo Races Good Day and Financial Success

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 5

A good crowd, glorious sunshine, good fields arid close finishes helped to make Lithgow A.H.I, and P. Society's race meeting at Marrangaroo…

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Bathurst Bowls

National Advocate · Saturday 3 January 1942 · page 3

Six [?] were [?] the holidays and [?] part. J Petterson, Rose Bay played in…

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Dog Racing The Position in the Country Statement by Mr. Henderson

National Advocate · Saturday 3 January 1942 · page 3

The secretary of the Western Districts Greyhound Racing Association Alderman R. W. Henderson yesterday expressed the ho[?] that…

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Road Racing

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 7

[?] two Mudgee bicycle Clubs [?] and [?] held road races [?]aturday afternoon last, with Federal Hotel the starting and…

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Dubbo Swimming Carnival Dubbo

National Advocate · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 3

The principal attraction at the New Year's Day carnival fixture of Dubbo Amateur Swimming Club was the Enderby Cup for senior competitors…

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Bowls. Close Contests. O.B.C. Social Gaines

Leader · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 3

[?] at the Orange bowling [?] on Saturday were closely con[?] Results…

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Bathurst Golf a Win for M. Edgell

National Advocate · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 3

Bathurst Golf Club's 18-holes stroke competition on Saturday resulted:— A Grade M. Edgell, 78 (12) 66: L Avard 79 (11) 68: L. Payne 75(5) 70;…

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Picnic Races Good Attendance At Marrangaroo

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 3

There was an excellent attendance, at the Lithgow Show Society's race meeting at Marrangaroo on Saturday…

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Damaged by Fire Cowra Golf House COWRA

National Advocate · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 1

Cowra Golf House, one of the most modern and best equipped in the country, was completely destroyed by fire this afternoon…

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Saturday's Cricket Players Feel the Heat

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 3

There was only one first grade cricket match in Lithgow district competition on Saturday. The match between Waratahs and…

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Golf. Both Had Four-up. Par Round at Duntryleague

Leader · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 3

At Duntryleague on Saturday [?] a [?] competition Stuart Douglas and Dr. [?]…

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LOST £117 at Orange Dog Racing Track. Fell Out of Pocket?

Leader · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 2

A young Orange man lost £117 in cash at the Wade Park dog coursing track on Saturday afternoon…

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Turf Highlights of O.J.C.’s New Year Races

Leader · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 4

Success of the Orange Jockey Club’s New Year races indicates that the Racing for Russia gala, on January 15 and…

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Bathurst Cricket Remarkably Fast Scoring West Bathurst's First Win Good Performance by King's Parade

National Advocate · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 3

The resumption of the first-grade cricket competition in Bathurst on Saturday was marked by remarkably fast scoring and which went close to…

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Crack City Jockeys May Come to Orange Races. To Aid Russian Funds. Big Profit is Expected

Leader · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 4

Of course, it is not yet definite, but racegoers at the Racing for Russia gala, on January 15 and 16, may see…

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CRICKET. McLENNAN Bags Mental’s Pegs. Banks Off Balance Rahmin Look Winners. Nashdale Goes Under

Leader · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 3

Herb McLennan rifled Banks’ wickets at National Park on Saturday afternoon. Actually, he routed the team when he…

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