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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1945

1,865 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 94

Rosehill Races Hall Stand's Brilliance

National Advocate · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 4

SYDNEY, Sunday; D-Day lived up to his reputation and won the colts and geldings division of the Maidon Ju[?]nile yesterday at Rosehill in a…

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Lithgow Bowls

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 17 January 1945 · page 3

The continued wet weather curtailed the usual week-end bowls, only a few games being played on Saturday last. But it is generally conceded…

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Cricket Notes

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1945 · page 4

The first grade competition has reached a very interesting stage and with only three rounds to be played before the semi-finals. five teams are…

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Lithgow Golf News and Notes

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 17 January 1945 · page 3

Lack of life in the fairways and damaged condition of the greens due to the recent, heavy rains proved disastrous to local golfers at the…

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Tennis

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 3

The present summer competition arranged by the L.D.T.A. has been concluded, so far as the two rounds are concerned, and has resulted in…

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Cricket

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 5

A cricket team representing the A.R.U. Junior Progress Committee will visit Lithgow on Sunday to play the local organisation. The match…

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Sunday Cricket

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 2

A successful meeting of the Lansdowne Cricket Club was held on Tuesday night, for the purpose of electing officers for the present…

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Coursing Ground Suggested As Vegetable Patch

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 2

A suggestion that portion of the Greyhound Coursing Ground be utilised for growing vegetables for the hospital was made at the Board meeting last night by the secretary, Mr. W. A. Carroll. He pointed out that vegetables which had been planted at the hospital were now being…

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Swimming Titles Sydney Carnival Next Month

National Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday; The Australian Junior Swimming Championships will be held in Sydney on February, 10. All States have been asked…

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Western Racing Trainers Up Against It

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 3

According to a well-known trainer, the prospects for western racing in the near future are exceedingly grim…

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Cricket Notes. Jim Bradley's Day Out

National Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 3

Playing for Factory against West Bathurst on the Sports Ground on Saturday Jim Bradley turned on an exhibition of fielding and bowling not…

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"Unewsual" Pars From Here, There and Everywhere Not Cricket

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 4

A cricket match between Woodstock and Mandurama ended both unusually and abruptly. The ball was lost. No other ball was available…

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Boxing Walker Disqualified

National Advocate · Friday 19 January 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: After th[?] earlier cautions, Al Walker (11.8) was disqualified for butting in the 5th round of his bout with Max Cameron (11.5)…

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Mechanical Coursing. Orange Dogs. Drew for To-Morrow

Leader · Friday 19 January 1945 · page 3

The Flying Stakes. No. 1 heat. [?]…

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Cricket. To-morrow’s Teams

Leader · Friday 19 January 1945 · page 3

Menial Hospital against Railway to-morrow, will be: [?] Cork. [?]…

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Cudal Courier Tennis Tournament Arranged. C.W.A. Younger Set Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 19 January 1945 · page 3

A meeting of Cudal C.W.A. Younger Set was held On Friday night when the Vice-President occupied the chair. It was decided that the usual…

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Cricket Draw for Saturday First Grade—round 7 (January 20/27)

National Advocate · Friday 19 January 1945 · page 3

Eglinton v West Bathurst at Sports Ground. Factory v Loco at "Loco. RESERVE GRADE—ROUND 13…

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Cricket Sustcliffe Unavailable

National Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1945 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Friday. Herbert Sutcliffe former Test cricketer will not play in the NSW v Services match at Sydney on January 27 29 Major W…

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Oberon Races on January 27

National Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1945 · page 2

The [?] Patriotie races will take [?] Saturday next January 27. close today Remember the [?] next January 27…

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