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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1950

3,156 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 158

Rugby Union Fixes Annual Mtg. Date Zone Games For Cup

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 17 January 1950 · page 12

Orange Rugby Union will hold its annual meeting on Thursday night, February 2. A decision to this effect was made at a committee meeting…

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Fair Form by Thompson Bing Crosby Golf Tourney

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 17 January 1950 · page 12

PEBBLE BEACH. California, Monday. — Australian golfer Peter Thompson with a total of 227 finished 13 strokes behind…

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Council Congratulates Our Women Athletic Champions

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 17 January 1950 · page 4

Lithgow's present-day most prominent women citizens--Miss Marjorie Jackson and Mrs. Mavis Monaghan--were…

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Boxing Trainer Disqualified

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 January 1950 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Executive of the NSW Boxing Guild today suspended Newcastle trainer Dick Finlay for two months mid decided that none…

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Tennis Notes

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 January 1950 · page 4

Entries for the Carillon City Championships close on Tuesday, January 24 and may be left at Rayner's sports depot or with the secretary…

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Council Plans Community Swimming Pool Amenities

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 18 January 1950 · page 2

In association with the provision of a swimming pool at Lithgow in conjunction with the Joint Coal Board amenities programme, Lithgow City Council is aiming at something more than a mere regulation size Olympic pool. It proposes to…

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After Big Golf Prizes

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 18 January 1950 · page 12

PETER THOMSON, brilliant 20-years-old Australian golf professional will play in his second United State…

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Cricket Games Postponed

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 18 January 1950 · page 12

The Western zone council cricket matches between Orange and Rylstone, to have been played next Sunday, have been…

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Grass Greens Clubhouse Cowra Golf Club’s Big Plan

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 18 January 1950 · page 12

COWRA,—Cowra Golf Club intends spending up to £15,000 with in the next two years on new grass greets and a modern…

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Blayney Beaten by Ten Runs Inter-District Cricket Against Oberon

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 18 January 1950 · page 1

After being given a good start with an opening partnership of 84 runs by A. and B. To[?]hey, Blayney collapsed for 118 against…

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Week End Bowls

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 16

In social games on the Gulgong bowling green last Saturday, Gudgeon, Farrelly, Peck and Sturgess, with defeat staring them in the…

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Boxing Delaney—hayes Bout

National Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 6

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Welter champion Kev Delaney will fight Harry Hayes at Sydney Stadium on February 6, said stadium manager…

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Portland Golf Notes

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 6

Saturday's stableford event; was won by W. Nicholls with 25 points and B. Couchman was second with 24 points. Sunday's stableford was…

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Bowls Bathurst Pennant Team

National Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 6

Bathurst A team to meet Blayney in the No. 2 bowls pennant at Bathurst on Saturday, has been selected as follows:—…

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Football Season Approaches

National Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 2

Football clubs in Bathurst are already preparing for the coming season. The first shot will be fired next Sunday when last year's leading side…

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Cricket St Patrick's

National Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 8

St. Patrick's v. Easts at All Saints: FIRST GRADE: J. Chifley (capt), T. Collins, R. Press, K. Copeland, M. Crowley, D. Single, B. McIntosh, N…

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Women's Cricket Notes

National Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 6

Last Saturday, only one match was played, between 2BS and Boomerangs, owing to the High School team being on holidays and also the withdrawal…

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Amaroo Cricket Draw

Central Western Daily · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 12

MOLONG.— Matches in the Amaroo District cricket association competition will be played on Sunday next…

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Bathurst Cricket Final Round

National Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 7

The final round of the Bathurst Cricket Association's competitions will commence on Saturday and conclude the following week…

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Bowls Notes From Molong (From Our Correspondent)

Central Western Daily · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 12

MOLONG—Molong Bowling Club pennant team will play Bathurst A and B teams in two matches in the…

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