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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1949

3,030 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 152

Golf

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 7

With a net 59, Ern Crouch won the 18 hole stroke handicap at Duntryleague on Saturday…

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Bathurst Coursing Club

National Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 2

Bathurst Mechanical Coursing Club are calling applications for the positions of groundsman and nomination clerk. Applications close on…

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Bathurst Golf

National Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 4

A four ball best ball par played at Bathurst yesterday was won by J. Holt and J. McEwan (10 up). For the second placing R Lloyd and…

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Cricket Dance

National Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 2

A dance will be held in the Walshaw Hall tonight by the Bathurst Cricket Association Coxhead's orchestra will supply the music…

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Tennis Club Dance

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 6

BURNT YARDS.—Arrangements for the Tennis Club dance to be held at Burnt Yards, next Friday, February…

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Bowls Bathurst Teams at Molong

National Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 4

Two Bathurst teams travelled to Molong yesterday for games in the B Grade pennant competition. In the morning the No. 2 team was…

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COURSING. Local Hat Trick to Araluen Lad

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 4

Hot favorite in a field of five, Araluen Lad scored a narrow win in the principal sprint, the 310 yards Flying, at the…

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Sedgeman Beats Bromwich Tennis Surprise

National Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 1

ADELAIDE, Monday: Twenty-one year old Victorian tennis player, Frank Sedgeman became the champion player of Australia today when…

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Two Orange Athletic Teams Win Country Prizes

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 8

SYDNEY, Monday.— Orange junior and sub-junior teams won point core competitions in the country athletics championships at Henson Park this afternoon…

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Orange Boy Stars in Athletics

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 1

Brian Sharp, 18 years old Orange athlete, won the junior half-mile championship at Henson Park,…

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Boxing Francis Beats Dunn

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Making full use of a dangerous left, Keith Francis, (8.10) gained a points decision over Bernie Dunn (8.13) at Sydney…

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Good Scores In Competition Cricket

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 4

Subdued during the first day's play when bowlers dictated the trend of most matches played, batsmen came into their own on Saturday, two fine centuries and several other outstanding performances being…

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Weekend Sport Cricket Molong's Crushing Defeat of Cumnock Scored 216 TO 43 to Take Barnes Cup

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 6

Molong cricketers struck form on Sunday, when they crushingly defeated Cumnock to take the Barnes Cup by 216 runs to 43. Molong bowlers dismissed Cumnock…

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BOXING Stenhouse-Hassen Bout

National Advocate · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday: American Tommy Stenhouse will box cautiously in the early rounds of his fight with Jack Hassen at the Stadium next…

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Gulgong Bowls Smgles Championship

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 16

In the first round of the singles championship of the Gulgong Bowling Club played last Saturday, J. A. Donnelly defeated T. Farrelly…

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Tennis and Picnic Tea

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 20

The Dunedoo Young Anglicans' Club held a Tennis Match and Picnic Tea last Sunday. Reports are that it was a great success and a…

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Tennis Clubs to Meet

Central Western Daily · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 8

City of Orange Tennis Club will hold a meeting tonight to the wade Park clubhouse It was stated yesterday that…

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Women's Cricket Notes

National Advocate · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 6

Declaring with five wickets down for 198, the Goulburn Women's cricket team were unable to dismiss the strong Bathurst batting side before…

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Golf Notes "Back to Portland"

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 6

"Back to Portland" was celebrated with great gusto in many spheres at Portland last week-end and the golfing fraternity were not behind…

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