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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1951

2,662 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 134

Week End Bowls on the dunedoo Green

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 January 1951 · page 20

Member of the D[?] Bowing Club has a very full progr[?] week and with the green in use on both days and on Saturday night…

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Eight N.z. Golfers for Golf Purse

Central Western Daily · Thursday 25 January 1951 · page 12

Eight New Zealand professionals are likely to compete in the McWilliams’ Wines £2500 golf tournament which…

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Week End Golf on the Henbury Links

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 January 1951 · page 11

On Saturday afternoon a 9-holes stapleford was conducted on the Henbury golf links and was won by K. Guthrie, with 18 points…

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Dog to Retain Racing Name Orange

National Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1951 · page 4

The Secretary of the National Coursing Association has advised Mr. Pat Murphy, of Prince Street. Orange, that it will now not be…

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Gulgong District News Bowls Floursihing in Gulgong; Good Sportsmanship Prevails

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 January 1951 · page 16

Gulgong held its opening day for bowls for the 1951 season on Sunday last and the representative gathering of rinks…

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Bathurst Golf

National Advocate · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 6

Despite the fact that it is the mid-season for golfers seventy players participated in last Saturday's competition and Sunday's fields were also…

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Tote for Molong Races?

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 4

Molong Jockey Club on Monday night decked that its next race meeting would be a benefit in favor of…

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Cab Racing

National Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1951 · page 2

Bathurst Council informed Abercrombie Council yesterday it had granted permission to the Sporting Car Club to hold car racing or Mt…

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Bathurst Tennis Association Officers Elected

National Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1951 · page 6

Another good year for tennis in Bathurst was reported by the secretary (Mr. Stan Davey) in his report to the annual meeting of Bathurst…

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TENNIS Titles Play Tomorrow SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1951 · page 3

The quarter finals of the Australian Jubilee championships which have been three times postponed will be played on Sunday…

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Bathurst Dogs Bathurst Only Club Racing Good Class Dogs at Kennerson Park

National Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1951 · page 4

Because it has an auxiliary plant, the Bathurst Mechanical Coursing Club will be able to race at Kennerson Park this afternoon…

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Boxing and Wrestling

National Advocate · Monday 29 January 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sunday: At Costello and Mel Peters drew with one fall each in the main wrestle at Leichhardt Stadium last night…

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Racing Yachts Founder 14 Believed Drowned Wellington (N.z)

National Advocate · Monday 29 January 1951 · page 1

Ii is believed that fourteen yachtsmen have been drowned in the 209 miles ocean race between Wellington and Lyttleton, south of here…

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Boxing Charles-maxim Bout

National Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1951 · page 3

INDIANAPOLIS, Monday: The International Boxing Club has agreed to match light-heavyweight boxing champion. Joey Maxim, against…

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McGREGOR Caused Tennis Surprise

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 30 January 1951 · page 12

SYDNEY, Monday.—Two surprise occurred in the semi-finals of the Australian Jubilee Championships at White City today when American Dick Savitt beat Frank Sedgman, and Ken McGregor beat American…

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Big Cricket M.C.C. v. S.A.

National Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1951 · page 3

ADELAIDE, Monday: The match between the M.C.C. and South Australia resumed today with the temperature reaching the 99 degrees…

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Wests Rugby Union Meeting

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 31 January 1951 · page 16

Wests Rugby Union Club will hold a general meeting at the Standard Hotel tomorrow night at 8 p.m…

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BOXING Webster Beats Wilkins

National Advocate · Wednesday 31 January 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Alf Webster (8.12[?]) outpointed Bluey Wilkins (8.10[?]) over 12 rounds at the Sydney Stadium tonight…

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Railway Tennis Tournament

National Advocate · Wednesday 31 January 1951 · page 2

The Railway Institute Tennis Club will be holding a Ladles Tennis Tournament at their Havannah Street Courts on Thursday next, February 1,…

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American Takes Tennis Title

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 31 January 1951 · page 16

SYDNEY, Tuesday.— American Dick Savitt outclassed Australian Davis Cup star, Ken McGregor, to win the Australian singles championship at White City today. Savitt won 6/3, 2/6, 6/3, 6/1…

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