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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1899

191 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 8 of 10

Cricket. Rangitsinhji

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 25 August 1899 · page 2

A wire, received this morning, states that the Indian Prince and English cricketer, has, during the present season scored no less than 2,837 runs. This beats all…

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Cricket Chapter

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 25 August 1899 · page 2

Australians—D.V. and W.P.—playing "Zoomerzet" to-day. In the second innings of Middlesex Kelly caught five and there were only two…

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Cricket Chatter

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 29 August 1899 · page 3

The cricket enthusiasm has waned. A match against Lancashire to-day, and two more to go. In a total of 376 put up by Somerset,…

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Cricket Chatter

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 1 September 1899 · page 2

Lancashire match also drawn. Is it not horrible? The four last wickets in the first innings of Lancashire fell thus: 0,0,0,0…

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Football Flashes. BLAYKEY V. PARKES

Western Champion · Friday 1 September 1899 · page 11

Some 300 or 400 people met at the Orange sports ground on Saturday last to witness the first meeting of Parkes against Barney for the final…

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Cricket Chatter

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 5 September 1899 · page 2

The last match to-day. Yet one more draw. The latest being the match against an Eleven of England. (This game had to be abandoned.)…

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Football. Wyalong Field v. TEMORA

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 5 September 1899 · page 3

ON Saturday last a match was played on the Temora ground, between these teams. The local players travelled to Barmedman on Friday night, by special…

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Cricket

Western Champion · Friday 8 September 1899 · page 11

A meeting of those interested in the formation of a cricket club, convened by Mr. W. G. Hazell, was held at the Royal Hotel on Tuesday evening last…

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Cricket Chatter

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 8 September 1899 · page 2

Wor the list match handsomely—by 112 runs During 167 against South of England, a very good wind up…

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Cricket Chatter

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 12 September 1899 · page 3

To captain a team and come out with the highest batting average is a good performance. I am informed that the Wyalong Seniors…

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Cricket

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 15 September 1899 · page 10

THE annual general meeting of members of the Condobolin Cricket Club eventuated on Tuesday evening last in the Royal hotel. There were present…

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Tennis Match

Western Champion · Friday 15 September 1899 · page 10

Last Saturday Messrs. Buzacott, Pulver, Liggins and Armstrong, of the Parkes Tennis Club, visited Forbes to try conclusion with a strong local…

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Cricket Match. Half-holiday Association v. YAMMA

Forbes Times · Saturday 16 September 1899 · page 4

OR Wednesday afternoon a match was played between the members of the above clubs ut “Tarnation,” Mr. James McLean’s, about 4 miles from Forbes. The weather was perfect, and the scenery…

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Cricket Chatter

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1899 · page 2

Cricket meeting—To-morrow Night—At Welby's—F[?]il not to attend. Lynch and Irwin are a trifle above junior cricket. At least, that's my "tinpot" opinion…

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Cricket

Western Champion · Friday 22 September 1899 · page 10

The annual meeting of "Our Boys" Cricket Club was held at Toohey's Hotel on Friday evening last. There was a good attendance and the chair…

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Show Races

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 23 September 1899 · page 7

The Show meeting of the Cowra Jockey Club was held yesterday and proved a great success. The attendance reached considerably over 1000, and the racing was good…

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Cricket Chatter

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 26 September 1899 · page 2

It was a bowler's day on Saturday. No less than 16 wickets bowled. All-Comers a century, the learned Professions and Business Men 74…

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Cricket

Western Champion · Friday 29 September 1899 · page 13

The Parkes Excelsiors met Our Boys at People's Park on Saturday. Pink captained the first-named and Shield the latter team. Kitson, Pink,…

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Cowra Show Races

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 30 September 1899 · page 6

The races hold under the auspices of the Jockey Club on Friday, 22nd. inst., were a pronounced success, and from a financial point of view showed the wisdom,…

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Cricket

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 6 October 1899 · page 9

A committee meeting of the Condobolin C.C. was held in the Royal Hotel last Tuesday evening, when there were present--Messrs. Kendall (chair), Stanley, Job,…

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