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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1951

2,662 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 134

Cricket Meeting

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 2

A meeting of the West Bathurst Cricket Club will be held in the Metropolitan Hotel tonight (Wednesday) commencing at 8 p.m. Business is…

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Bathurst Cricket Western Council Cricket Team

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 5

West Council selectors, Messrs. C. Price R. Gillard and J. Manuel, yesterday announced the Western Council team to play Balmain, first grade,…

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Wyong Races Off

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 2

WYONG, This Afternoon. -- Wyong Turf Club meeting, set down for to-day, has been postponed until next Monday…

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Bathurst Races Abandoned

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 16

Bathurst Turf Club has abandoned its January meeting set down for next Saturday…

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Junior Tennis Washed-out

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Rain today washed out play in the Linton and Wilson Cup tennis at the White City…

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Ferrier in Night Golf Tourney

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 3

LOS ANGELES, [?]day.— Jim Ferrier, Henry Ransom, Jack Burke and Lloyd Mangrum will be principal contenders for a…

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Big Golf McWILLIAMS TOURNAMENT

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 6

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Leading amaleur golfers will again play with top professionals in the forthcoming McWilliam's Wines £2,500…

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Ten Amateurs in Golf Tourney

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 16

Leading amateur golfers will again play with top professionals in the forthcoming McWilliam’s Wines £2,500 Tournament to be…

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Boxing Sands Seeks Postponement Bout with Steen

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Dave Sands' manager Tom Maguire, has requested that Sands' bout with Irvin Steen be postponed until February 5…

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Track Unsafe Bathurst Races Abandoned

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 2

Because, of the condition of the track at Eglinton Bathurst Turf Club at a special meeting, decided to abandon the races set, down for Saturday…

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TENNIS Rain Stops Play Wilson Cup Games

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Rain today washed out play in the Linton and Wilson Cup tennis ut the White City. Today's matches now will be…

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Leaders Meet In Minor Cricket Competition

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 16

Leaders in Reserve Grade Cricket Competition, Millthorpe and March, meet on Saturday in what will probably determine premiers for 1950-51 season. Both teams appear to have the…

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CRICKET Bad Weather for N.Z Match

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 4

Dogged by bad weather and rain-affected wickets, the touring New Zealand Upper Hutt cricket team fared badly in the one-day…

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Big Cricket Fast Scoring in Tas. Game M.C.C. Win HOBART

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 3

THE M.C.C. v. Tasmania match ended 35 minutes before stumps today, with the English team winning by nine wickets…

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Bathurst Athletic Club Tonight's Meeting

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 3

The Bathurst Amateur Athletic Club will hold its first inter-club meeting under lights at the Bathurst Sports Ground tonight at 8…

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Bowls and Bowlers

National Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 8

It's on again. After a fortnight by the briny, I'm fighting fit and ready to take on all and sundry. There's plenty to write about so we won't…

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Sporting Details & Teams Cricket

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 3

Competition draw for Saturday:-- FIRST GRADE A-division: L.V.C. v. Rovers, Conran oval (umpire, Mr. W. Baker); Technical…

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Week End Bowls on the Dunedoo Green

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 20

Last week end at the club, play was devoted entirely to social matches. The highlight was the re-introduction of night howls, when…

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Orange Men In Western Team Saturday’s Cricket

Central Western Daily · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 16

Three Orange district players have been included in Western District Cricket Council team to play…

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BOXING Hassen-Flannery Bout

National Advocate · Friday 19 January 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: Jack Hassen will defend his title against Victorian Frank Flannery at Sydney Stadium on February 12…

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