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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1945

1,865 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 94

Cumnock Chronicle CRICKET. Canobolas Defeats Cumnock

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 8

On Sunday a cricket team from Canobolas played a local team at Cumnock. After a most enjoyable day's sport…

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MR. A. L Chapman President. Election of Officers at Swimming Club Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 7

On Wednesday night of last week meeting of the Cudal Swimming Club was held in the School of Arts and the election of officers took place…

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Women's Cricket Notes on the Combined Team

National Advocate · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 3

This week-end the Bathurst District Women's Cricket Association is sending a combured team to Sydney to play matches against the N.S.W. Women's…

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Boxing

Leader · Monday 29 January 1945 · page 3

Mickey Francis (s.s.) defeated [?] Durn (3.8) on points over 12 rounds at the Melbourne Stadium on Saturday night…

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Boxing Fadden Beats Nourish

National Advocate · Monday 29 January 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday: Two bouts scheduled to last 12 rounds ended in the seventh at Sydney stadium last night…

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Bathurst Bowls Orange Beats Bathurst

National Advocate · Monday 29 January 1945 · page 3

On the Bathurst [?] on Saturday. Orange [?] Bathurst by…

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Cricket To-day. Dubbo at Wade Park

Leader · Monday 29 January 1945 · page 1

Though [?] have been quite a [?] withdrawals [?] Jack Lov[?] and [?] are [?]…

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Randwick Races Russia Wins Anniversary Abbeville's Return to Form

National Advocate · Monday 29 January 1945 · page 4

SYDNEY, Sunday : Darnley displayed exceptional stamina to win the Bo[?]di Handicap at Randwick yesterday afternoon. His previous form did…

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Cricket. Batting Tactics; General “High Plane” Stuff Barr-ed

Leader · Monday 29 January 1945 · page 3

There may not be any annoying repercussions, but an “incident” at the tail-end of Banks’ opening knock against…

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Races at Rockley

National Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 2

Good field are expected for all events at the Rockley races to be held on Saturday next. February 3. in aid of Red Cross funds. Bookmakers will…

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Youthful Tennis Champion's Great Week

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 4

An interesting report of the schoolboy coaching classes conducted recently by the N.S.W. Tennis Association has been prepared by Jack…

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Football S.a.f. Club's Annual Meeting

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the above club, at Hoskins Institute on Wednesday, players expressed their appreciation of the Injured Players' Fund,…

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Coursing Ban Lifted

Leader · Wednesday 31 January 1945 · page 2

Mr. C. Mead. hon. secretary of the Owners. Trainers and Breeders’ Association writes:—The dispute between the local Owners, Trainers…

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Cricket Notes

National Advocate · Wednesday 31 January 1945 · page 3

West Bathurst the Competition leaders and Loco, runners-up, were untroubled to win outright against Eglinton and Factors at the week-end…

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Golf Notes and News

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 31 January 1945 · page 2

The rain that we have had lately has added new life to the course and has softened the ground slightly. The players find that they are not…

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Cricket. Win for Dubbo. Rain Stopped Play at Bathurst

Leader · Wednesday 31 January 1945 · page 4

The occupants of a packed grandstand and a galaxy of cars at Wade Park [?] Dubbo come good against Orange; after a bleak period when…

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Gulgong Bowls

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 16

The final of the pairs championship was played on Saturday afternoon, resulting in a win for Sturgess and Middlemiss from Watson…

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Cricket

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 15

On Sunday, January 21, Binnaway journeyed to Merrygoen to play the local team for the Coonabarabran Cup. The wicket was…

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Bathurst Bowls Pennant Matches on

National Advocate · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 2

The following rinks will represent Bathurst Bowling Club in the Pennant fixtures Blayney v Bathurst No B[?] and Orange No. 1 v Bathurst No…

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Latest Local News Racing Protest

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 4

Mr. W. T. Rayner's Bay Ann started at 4 to 1 for the Welter at the Wellington races last week, but could do no better than second. A…

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