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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1945

1,865 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 94

Two Great Cricket Matches

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 3

Arrangements have been made by the Llthgow District Cricket Association for two first-class matches to be played on the Recreation Reserve…

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Sprat a Time Money in Golf

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 11

Well known Young golfer, Tample White, of Grenfell road, was teeing off at the Young links the other day from the first tee. His…

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Golf Notes Getting Ready for Next Season

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 3

The present weather is hardly suitable for golf, but Dunedoo players are already looking ahead to the cooler days when the grand…

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Swimming Baths for Manildra?

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 3

A move is on foot to Secure swimming baths for Manildra. Mr. T. M. Denton has given notice that he will submit the…

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Swimming Instructor, But No Water!

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 6

A swimming instructor is due to visit Molong in the middle of February. Where to swim is the problem…

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Golf

Leader · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 3

Eighteen holes stroke competition. —F. Roseby 24/64, J. Lowry 16/65, K. Tredrez 22/66, M. Massle 16/66, C. Hawkins 25/66, B. Field 30/69…

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Boxing. Sydney

Leader · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 2

Eight Mother [?] in the [?] of their fight at the Sydney Stadium last night…

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Bowls Bathurst's Double Defeat

National Advocate · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 3

At Bathurst on Saturday the local bowlers were beaten in the B grade pennant matches by both Orange and Blayney…

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BOXING Won on K.O.

National Advocate · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday: Eddie Miller (9.2 [?] knocked out Les Fitzgerald (9.8 [?] in the sixth round of their bout at Sydney Stadium last night…

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Orange Races Handicap to Grenfell

National Advocate · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 4

Fields were large, racing was excellent, and punters beat the books at the Orange races on Saturday last. There was a good attendance. The…

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Rockley Races "No Race" Decision Challenged

National Advocate · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 4

ROCKLEY, Sunday: Following the running of the final event at Rockley races yesterday, the committee declared "no race" with all bets off…

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Cricket History. “Deiny” in his Hey-Day

Leader · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 1

My “loble” class is off this week [?] I have [?]…

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Bathurst Cricket Jack Linnane's Brilliant Performance Interesting Eglinton-factory Match

National Advocate · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 3

The feature of the Bathurst First Grade cricket competition on Saturday last was the brilliant performance of the consistent Jack Linnane…

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Tour by Swimming Official

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 February 1945 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Mr. V. Napthine, on official of the Learn-to-Swim campaign left Sydney last night on an instructional tour in…

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Cricket Notes

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 February 1945 · page 3

In the first grade competition on Saturday last, West Bathurst met Hazelgrove at Loco and Factory and Eglinton tried conclusions at the…

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Surprise Week-end Bowls Results

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 7 February 1945 · page 3

Last week-end was full of surprises for Lithgow bowlers, principal among which was the defeat of the A grade pennant team at…

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Golf News and Notes

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 7 February 1945 · page 3

The soft ground is still making it hard for the players to beat par, but when members become accustomed to the good lifting conditions which now…

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Bowls B. Grade Pennant[?] Blayney Wins by One Point

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 7 February 1945 · page 4

In an exciting game Blayney [?] feated Bathurst Bl by one point [?] the pennant competition at Bat[?]urst on Saturday…

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Recreation Reserve Facilities Sunday Cricket Control

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 7 February 1945 · page 2

Control of wickets on the Recreation Reserve in respect to their use for Sunday matches was granted to the Lithgow District Cricket…

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Burraga Races

National Advocate · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 2

A race meeting will be held at Burraga on Saturday, September 17, in ald of the Red Cross and Burraga Church of England funds. The first event…

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