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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1946

3,006 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 151

Big Tennis Quist and Bromwich in Form

National Advocate · Monday 28 January 1946 · page 3

ADELAIDE, Sunday: Quist and Bromwich (NSW), gave a fine exhibition in defeating Schwartz (SA) and Newcombe (Vic.) in the Australian…

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Bathurst Bowls Home Teams Down Bondi Rinks

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1946 · page 4

Although Bathurst son 117 to 77 at the conclusion at the social matches against [?] from Bondi Club yesterday the margin of score did not…

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Holiday Crowds Flock To Races And Picnic Spots

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 29 January 1946 · page 1

Hundreds of Orange residents went to Cowra race, Lake Canobolas, and other picnic resorts for the Australia Day holiday yesterday. The town’s men streets were almost…

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Women's Cricket Bathurst Girl's Big Score in Melbourne

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1946 · page 2

Sheila Freeman, of Bathurst, top scored with 58 in NSW Women's second innings against Victoria in Melbourne yesterday. Victoria won the…

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Big Tennis Bromwich Wins Singles Title Marathon Tussle with Pails

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1946 · page 1

ADELAIDE, Monday: In a match lasting nearly three hours, John Bromwich this afternoon defeated Dinny Pails 5-7, 6-3, 7-5, 3-6, 6-2 for the…

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Grand Fils’ Spectacular Anniversary Hep. Win At Randwick Feature Of Holiday Racing SYDNEY

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 29 January 1946 · page 4

Features at the Anniversary meeting at Randwick afternoon were the sterling performance of Bernborough in the Australia Day Handicap, and Grand Fils easy victory in the Anniversary Handicap…

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Orange Cricket Reaches Vital Stage; Nashdale and Railway to Fight Out Big Game

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 29 January 1946 · page 3

The outcome of clashes soon lo take place should be definite pointers to eventual cricket championship winners Railway Rovers and Nashdale must face byes in…

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Bowls Bathurst Pennant Rinks

National Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1946 · page 3

The following rinks will represent Bathurst in the B grade pennant fixtures on Saturday next:— Bathurst 1 v Orange 1, at Orange…

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New Wade [?] Cricket [?] Plans

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 30 January 1946 · page 3

When the 1945-[?] the curator of the Sydney Cricket Ground (Mrs. [?] will visit Orange and [?] Wade Park,…

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Night Coursing Demand Strike Threat by Owners and Trainers

National Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Members of the Metropolitan Owners Breeders and Trainers Association are so annoyed with the coursing restrictions that…

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Big Tennis Bromwich Loses in Mixed Doubles ADELAIDE

National Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1946 · page 1

The last match in the Australian tennis titles was played today. In the mixed doubles Colin Long and Mrs. Bolton defeated John Bromwich…

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Bowls Final

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 16

The final of the A grade club championship bowls, played between J. Donnelly and M. Comer on Monday last, resulted in a win for…

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Orange Defeats Blayney. Pennant Bowls

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 1

In the B grade [?] match at Blayney on [?] Orange No. 1 de[?] by 19 points, the [?]…

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BOWLS Dual Win For Lithgow Teams

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 3

Bowlers generally appreciated the fine holiday weather, and Lithgow A. grade players in particular had a busy time, with a trip to…

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Cricket Coolah v. Cassilis

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 9

The Coolah first arid second elevens were home to Cassilis last week-end, January 27. The first eleven scored a victory over…

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Coolah District News Bowls Notes Pairs Championship

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 9

The semi-finals of the pairs championship were decided during last week. H. O. Haynes and E. R. Finlayson scored a comfortable…

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CRICKET Association Needs Turf Wicket

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 4

A report on negotiations made with the Lithgow Hospital Greyhound Racing Club in respect to a proposal to convert the inner…

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GOLF Excellent Conditions For Week-end Play

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 4

After the recent rain the course is in excellent condition and provided further rain falls between [?]ow and the cold months a splendid winter…

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Car Racing Request Rejected Mt. Panorama Track Bathurst Council Decision

National Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 3

Bathurst Council last night, by a majority of one vote, refused permission for car races to be held on Mt. Panorama circuit next Easter…

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Orange Punters Score at Cowra Races (From Our Special Representative). COWRA

Central Western Daily · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 1

Orange punters won hundreds of pounds of Eagle Head, winner of the last race, the progressive Handicap, of one mile, today. Eagle Head 80 (including 31bs…

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