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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1953

3,059 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 153

Women's Cricket Notes

National Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1953 · page 6

Last Saturday's match between No. 1 and No. 2 teams proved an interesting game, although only seven in one team and eight in the other…

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Bowls Notes Coal Board Trophy Final

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 22 January 1953 · page 6

The final for the Coal Board trophy on the Portland green between the Lithgow rinks of Fowler and Lowe provided a…

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Golf Notes Competition Games Resume

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 22 January 1953 · page 6

Now that the festive season is over players are paying a bit more attention to their game again and good…

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Mendooran Table Tennis Assn

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 January 1953 · page 12

A meeting was held at Mendooran on Tuesday night of last week to discuss the formation of a Table…

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Last Game Win In Tennis Semi-Final

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 22 January 1953 · page 4

With the decision in doubt until the final, serve, Hermitage last Saturday defeated Littleton by one game in a semi-final of the "A" grade mixed competition conducted by the Lithgow…

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Golf Notes Young Player's Excellent "C" Grade Score

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 22 January 1953 · page 4

With the festive season behind and most members back at work, activities in the club last week- end approached…

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Orange to Stage Motor Cycle and Car Racing

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 January 1953 · page 9

Spectators from Mudgee are planning: to visit Orange next week end for the car and motor cycle…

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Large Number of Players Took Part in Competition Golf Last Week End

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 January 1953 · page 20

With the Mudgee golf links in excellent condition, a goodly number of members turned out for play at the week end. On Saturday, 22 players…

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Cricket Teams

National Advocate · Friday 23 January 1953 · page 6

PEEL v. Lagoon at Lagoon on Saturday: P. Glazebrook, D. Inwood, F. Jennings. R. Lambert, J. Godden, H. Bonham V. Howard, H. Shinfield, R…

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Bathurst Cricket

National Advocate · Friday 23 January 1953 · page 6

With only three rounds to be play the points position of the various grades in the Bathurst District Cricket Associations competition has…

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Bathurst Tennis Draws Internationals

Central Western Daily · Friday 23 January 1953 · page 16

For the first time in the history of the Carlton City tennis championships, there will be international…

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Canadian Offer To Golf Pros

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 January 1953 · page 6

NEW YORK, Friday.-- Young Melbourne professional golfer, Peter Thompson, will be invited to join the Canadian…

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Night Tennis Match Against Orange

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1953 · page 10

A Manildra tennis team visited Orange on Thursday night of last week for a social tennis match against…

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More Strokes For Most Golf Associates

Central Western Daily · Friday 23 January 1953 · page 16

The majority of Orange Golf Club Associates will have longer Club handicaps when they commence their new season in March…

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Strong Fields for Cowra Races

Central Western Daily · Friday 23 January 1953 · page 2

COWRA, Thursday.— A feature of the Cowra Jockey Club’s Anniversary race meeting next Saturday…

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Pro. Tennis Kramer Troupe on Tour

National Advocate · Friday 23 January 1953 · page 6

CINCINNATI. (Ohio) Thursday: Jack Kramer and his troupe of professional tenis stars reached Cincinnati late yesterday for their matches…

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Manildra Still Leads Cricket Competition

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1953 · page 7

Manildra, despite its defeat at the hands of Garra on Sunday, still leads the Amaroo District Cricket…

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Cowra Races Some of the Features

National Advocate · Friday 23 January 1953 · page 6

A feature of the Cowra Jockey Club's Anniversary race meeting next Saturday and Monday will be the clashes in most of the events between…

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Orange to Stage Motor Cycle and Car Racing

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1953 · page 5

Spectators from all over NSW and other States are planning to visit Orange on Australia Day weekend (January 24-26) to watch Australian and International racing…

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Olympic Games Cricket Ground May Be Used

National Advocate · Friday 23 January 1953 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Thursday: There was a new development today over arrangements for staging the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne…

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