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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1942

1,151 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 58

Golf. Blashki’s Card Best. O.G.C. Par Competition

Leader · Monday 26 January 1942 · page 4

Dr. Blashki returned the best card in the par handicap at Duntryleague on Saturday. His performance was not…

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Chatasan Rings Up Five in Victoria. Name is Now linked With Rich Races. Melbourne

Leader · Monday 26 January 1942 · page 4

Gold Salute and High Title failed in the principal event at Moonse Valley, the William Reid Stakes, Yesterday. The…

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Cricket. Railway Goes [?] Royers Who Are Now Pre[?] Contenders. Mental Show How. Banks Not Extended for Outright Win

Leader · Monday 26 January 1942 · page 4

Beating Railway outright at National Park on Saturday, Rovers have come within two points of the O.D.CA…

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Bathurst Bowls Yesterday's Matches

National Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1942 · page 3

Yesterday afternoon the Bathurst Bowling Clug conducted an Anniversary threes competition which was won by A. Amey; G. Brooks and C…

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Williamstown Races Cup to Sir Romeo. J. Purtell's Escape Melbourne

National Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1942 · page 3

The Australia Day Cup at the Williamstown races today run at Flemington was won by Sir Romeo who finished with a brilliant run…

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BOWLS O.B.C. Chief to Hand Over Trophies. Winners of Anniversary Day Tournament

Leader · Wednesday 28 January 1942 · page 3

President of the Orange Bowling Club, Mr. Ewan Cameron, will present trophies to-night to winners of the…

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Bowls

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 2

The following players have been selected to play at Wentworth Falls on Saturday; 31st January: -- Thomson, Casey, Douglas; Rennie…

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Mudgee Bowls

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 15

A CONTINUATION of the Loneragan Shield match was played last Saturday on the Mudgee links. The results were as follows: H. S…

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Tennis

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 6

Owing to the Patriotic Race Club meeting on Saturday afternoon, the District Tennis Association's competition matches were held on Sunday…

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Golf Notes

National Advocate · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 5

The secure last week and were [?] very good. The ground is hard and fast and same long drives are doing done now…

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Road Racing

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 4

THE Mudgee Bicycle Clubs, in conjunction with Mr. Sam Ovens, proprietor of the Royal Hotel, will run off two races on Saturday…

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Gulgong Bowls Pairs Championship

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 13

THE first round of the pairs championship was played on the Gulgong green on Saturday and resulted as follows:…

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Mudgee Cricket Norris Gets 5 for 19

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 4

S. NORRIS, 17-year-old bowler, took five wickets for 19 runs for Happy Days in the match against Methodists on…

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Cricket Teams

National Advocate · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 3

WEST BATHURST to play St. Patrick's at Ordinance Ground to-morrow: J. Marshall (capt.): R. Carter: M Buckley; W. Burrows: B…

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Dog Meetings Bathurst Eight Races Tomorrow

National Advocate · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 4

There will be an eight race pro-programme at the Bathurst Mechanical Coursing meeting at Kennerson Park tomorrow afternoon. The draw…

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Turf. Orange Diggers’ Races To-morrow Week. Programme of Five Events

Leader · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 4

The Orange Diggers’ Race Club will stage its annual meeting at the Orange racecourse to-morrow week. Entries…

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Cricket. Rovers May Hake Every Post a Winner. Their Task Appears Easier Than Railways

Leader · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 4

Meeting Pinnacle Road tomorrow, Rovers appear to have an excellent chance of taking the lead in the OD.C.A…

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Road Racing

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Sunday 1 February 1942 · page 2

THE two Mudgee Bicycle Clubs' races, senior and junior, which were run off on Saturday afternoon last, with the Royal Hotel the…

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Boxing Kid Young Outpointed Melbourne

National Advocate · Monday 2 February 1942 · page 3

In one of the best bouts witnessed at the West Melbourne Stadium for some time, Mickey Miller, 9 5. outpointed the Australian featherweight…

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Bowls. at O.B.C. GREENS. Saturday’s Results

Leader · Monday 2 February 1942 · page 4

Social gan[?] at the Orange bowling greens on Saturday resulted:— Powell, Cooper, Kinred and Curinn. sen. (27) def. Melrose. F. King,…

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