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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1942

1,151 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 58

Cricket Teams

National Advocate · Saturday 10 January 1942 · page 4

LOCO v West Bathurst at Loco: J. Schofield, F. Millthorpe, J. Brewer, V. Benham. R. Whitton, G. Cole, S. Franklin, H Arrow, W Thurgood, H…

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Mudgee Bowls

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 7

THE semi-finals of the Loneragan Shield were played on the Mudgee bowling green on Saturday last. The only close match was…

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Road Racing

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 2

THE Mudgee Bicycle Club ran off two races on Saturday afternoon last with Mr. Sam Arnold's Paragon Hotel the starting and…

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Tennis Draw

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 3

Draw of matches to be played in the ladies' competition on Wednesday are:-- "A" grade: Bowling v. U.S.S., on…

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Boxing at Newcastle Newcastle

National Advocate · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 1

At Newcastle Stadium last night Bert Spargo (10.4) lost a 12 rounds bout to Young Gildo (9.6) on a technical knockout in the seventh…

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Bathurst Bowls G. Bedwell Singles Champion

National Advocate · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 4

Bathurst Bowling Club's rink matches on Saturday resulted:—J. Peats; J. Bartlett: W. Pope, beat H Hawkins; K. Vincent; L. Lindsell,…

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Bowls. Social Games. Saturday’s Results

Leader · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 4

Social games were played at the Orange Bowling Club’ greens on Saturday. Following are the results: —…

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Mudgee May Cut Cricket Due to War Restrictions

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 7

LOSS of players because of enlistments and call-ups for home service, coupled with petrol rationing, may force…

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Golf. Fowler Prescribes Correct Par Figures. Had One Point on Paton

Leader · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 4

Home Fowler, who recently won a competition at Duntryleague. proved that it was no fluke by coming out on top in…

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Bathurst Dog Racing Taking New Life Lease City Gallopers May Come

Leader · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 4

Through newspaper paragraphs indicated that Bathurst dog racing was “doomed,” the Coursing Club. at that city is…

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Cricket. Pinnacle Road Points in One Mental Goes Down by an Innings. Railway Weil in Lead. Rovers Also Get 8—Pointer

Leader · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 3

Scoring an innings victory over Mental Hospital on Saturday, Pinnacle Road gained as many points as they had in the…

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Millthorpe. Racing for Russia

Leader · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 3

Many Millthorpe people have stated that they intend to visit Orange on Thursday and Friday for the racing [?] Millthorpe has [?]…

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Racing for Russia Ball and Dance for Canteen

Leader · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 2

Both to be staged at the Hotel Canobolas, a Racing for [?] and a dance to aid the Orange Soldiers’ Canteen and [?] Centre…

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19 RACES Marathon Dog Programme SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 2

Due to the com[?]ulsory restrictions on the number of greyhound meetings there will be 19 races set down for decision at Wentworth Park on…

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Turf. Orange Grounded with Visitors for Racing for Russia Carnival. Many Horses Here. Over Hundred Will Race To-morrow and Friday. Sydney Jockeys to Ride

Leader · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 4

Hole’s and guests houses have practically “booked out” as a result of the great influx of visitors to Orange for the…

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Great Bowls

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 4

THE first of the singles championship games was played on the Mudgee bowling green on Tuesday evening, the contestants being W…

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Tennis

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 5

Following is the draw for Saturday's matches in the Banner Cup district tennis competition (home team mentioned first): -- Cullen Bullen v…

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Hotel Swimming Pool

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 4

THE directors of the Hotel Mudgee have decided to go on with the project of providing a swimming pool for their guests, and…

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Road Racing

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 4

THE Mudgee Bicycle Clubs, junior and senior, will run off races on Saturday afternoon next, with Mr. "Pop" Heslehurst's Court…

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