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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1942

1,151 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 58

Golf Week-end Results

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 18 February 1942 · page 4

The golf at the week-end was of much higher standard than has beer played on the links for some considerable time…

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Sporting. Boxing. [?] Defeated by [?]Kid. Police Stop Fight

Leader · Wednesday 18 February 1942 · page 4

After being knocked down in the [?] with a cut over the eye, [?] Bayner lost his fight with the [?] K’d. police stopping the…

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Dubbo Golf Success or Boy Player Dubbo

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 February 1942 · page 3

K. Emd[?] the Dubbo on [?] and 15 years old bey glfing prodigy who is the helder of the Dubbo championship certinues to play excel[?] from Last week in an 18…

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Flemington Races. Noted Jockeys Will be Absent. MELBOURNE

Leader · Wednesday 18 February 1942 · page 3

Jockey W. Cook said to-day that he would not ride at Flemington on Saturday, and said he was doubtful whether he would make the trip…

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Mudgee Bowls

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 February 1942 · page 4

LIGHT rain commenced to fall just after Mudgee bowlers had stripped for action on Tuesday afternoon, and a halt had to be…

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Road Racing

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 February 1942 · page 4

THE two Mudgee Bicycle Clubs will conduct road races of five miles for the juniors and ten for the seniors on Saturday afternoon…

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Portland Tennis

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 19 February 1942 · page 5

The management committee of the Portland District Tennis Association met at the Coronation sample rooms on Monday night, the president (Mr…

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Tennis Results

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 19 February 1942 · page 4

Results of matches in the gent's Sunday morning competition:--Playfair received a forfeit from Hillview White…

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Golf Notes

National Advocate · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 4

The comper[?] have been very well attended lately,and the scores have been very good, the course is stording up to the very dry spell, to…

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Cricket Teams

National Advocate · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 4

WEST BATHURST team to play, High School at High School next Saturday: G. Marshall, B, Carter, P. Rooens, L. Robens, B. Winstett,…

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Successful Six Months’ Operations. Diggers’ Coursing Club

Leader · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 4

The Diggers [?] Coursing Club of [?] has had a very successful [?] months [?] which [?] when the [?]…

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Sport Shorts. Dubbo Golf Prodigy

Leader · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 4

K Enderby. the Dubbo champion, and 15 years old boy golfing prodigy, who is the holder of the Dubbo championship. continues to play excellent…

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Sporting. Bowls This Lane Did Not Have a Turning

Leader · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 3

An e[?] Illustrations of a [?] without [?] was given by [?] Lane [?] match with [?] Anderson in the A singles Allan [?]…

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O.D.M.C.C Races May Start Earlier. So Dogs Won’t Roam in the Gloaming

Leader · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 4

At intimated by officials of the Orange Diggers’ Mechanical Coursing Club, dog races at Wade Park may commence 15…

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Mudgee Bowls

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 February 1942 · page 5

THE Mudgee Bowls championship singles has now fined down to six players. The fact that these six players are on low handicaps…

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Road Racing

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 February 1942 · page 2

TWO more very successful road races were run off by the Mudgee Bicycle Clubs on Saturday afternoon last, with the Court House…

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Swimming Carnival Coolah Public School

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 February 1942 · page 4

TH|E annual swimming carnival of the Coolah Public School will be held in the local baths on Friday next. 27th inst. Competition…

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TENNIS Results, Point Score, Etc

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 23 February 1942 · page 4

Results of matches in the ladies' mid-week competition:-- "A" Grade: Waratah White 83 defeated U.S.S., 58; Waratah Black 71…

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Boxing a Win for Young Gildo Newcastle

National Advocate · Monday 23 February 1942 · page 3

At the stadium last night Young Gildo (9.6½) defeated Don Melville (9.6) on a technical knockout in the ninth round…

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Boxing Crumpled His Boater. Then Toned Shower on Him

Leader · Monday 23 February 1942 · page 4

“Some years back, when most of the Imported fighters trained at the Blue Mountains, I was a regular attendant at the training…

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