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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1949

3,030 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 152

Bathurst Golf Notes (By "Tosser")

National Advocate · Friday 21 January 1949 · page 4

All members of the Golf Club are reminded that the annual meeting is set down for Thursday February 3 at 8 p.m. at the Golf House…

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CRICKET Question on Team Selection

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 21 January 1949 · page 6

Although considerable discussion ensued as to the method of selection, the district and under 21 teams to meet Bathurst at…

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Inter-town Cricket; Temora Visit

Central Western Daily · Friday 21 January 1949 · page 8

Temora cricket club will visit Orange during Anniversary Day weekend and play two matches against…

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Randwick Races School Star and Star of the South Best Double

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 21 January 1949 · page 6

Although topweight, SCHOOL STAR should win the fillies division of the Two-Year-Old event at Randwick to-morrow. This…

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Weekend Sport Cricket Boomey to Play Molong on Sunday Seconds v. RAILWAY

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1949 · page 3

Molong Cricket Club has two matches for Sunday when the first grade team will meet Boomey at the Showground and the seconds…

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Cricket Scores

Central Western Daily · Saturday 22 January 1949 · page 12

Secretaries of cricket clubs are requested to leave score sheets at the Central Western Daily office as soon as…

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Waratah Football Club

National Advocate · Saturday 22 January 1949 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Waratah Football Club last night, it was decided to change the club's colors to a white guernsey, with waratah…

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Bathurst Races Today

National Advocate · Saturday 22 January 1949 · page 2

Prospects are bright for a most successful meeting of the Bathurst Turf Club today. The secretary, Mr. T. Phillips, stated late last night…

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Easter Speed Racing in Doubt

National Advocate · Saturday 22 January 1949 · page 2

A meeting to decide whether races will be conducted by the Sporting Car Club (Sydney), at Mt. Panorama at Easter, will be held in Sydney…

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Orange Last in Intertown Cricket

Central Western Daily · Saturday 22 January 1949 · page 12

With a first innings win and a bye, Lithgow are leaders in the western District Council intertown competition at the…

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Shield Cricket Victoria's Big Score Against Queensland Hassett 197 Not Out

National Advocate · Saturday 22 January 1949 · page 4

BRISBANE, Friday: In sunshine and Queensland weather an excellent day's cricket was witnessed at the Brisbane Cricket Ground today…

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League Cricket After Stars Discontent In County Clubs (By Reuter’s London Correspondent)

Central Western Daily · Saturday 22 January 1949 · page 12

Recent signing by some of the large clubs in English League Cricket look like afflicting the premier summer sport with the same problem as football—big money…

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BOXING Victorian Out for Life

National Advocate · Monday 24 January 1949 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Sunday: Victorian boxer John Jeanette has been disqualified for life by Stadiums Ltd. The decision follows his fight on…

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COURSING Odds-On Terry's Treasure Wins Doctors' Stake

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 24 January 1949 · page 2

Backed to 74 on favoritism in a field of four, Terry's Treasure unwound a strong finishing run to win the 550 yards…

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Former Lithgow Girl Makes Good at Cricket

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 24 January 1949 · page 3

Another Lithgow girl feautres in a "local girl makes good" story. This time it is 20-years-old Miss Peg Clifton, daughter of Mrs. F…

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Big Crowd Attends Bathurst Races Handicap to Gold Mist

National Advocate · Monday 24 January 1949 · page 4

A crowd estimated at about 1300 attended the Bathurst Turf Club's meeting at Eglinton on Saturday. The club was favored by near perfect…

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Athletic Team for N.z

Central Western Daily · Monday 24 January 1949 · page 8

SYDNEY, Sunday.— The athletic team to visit New Zealand for the N.Z. championship was announced by…

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Tennis Entries

National Advocate · Tuesday 25 January 1949 · page 2

Entries for the Carillon City tennis championships to be played next week end close at H. Rayner's to-day…

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Bowls Bathurst v. MOLONG

National Advocate · Tuesday 25 January 1949 · page 2

Two bowls pennant matches in the B Grade section will be played at Molong next Monday, when Bathurst No. 1 and No. 2 teams will meet the…

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Bowls Club Title Matches

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 25 January 1949 · page 8

The A and B grade championships of the Orange Bowling Club were continued over the…

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