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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1900

173 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 9

Tennis

Western Champion · Friday 27 July 1900 · page 13

A Tennis match between the Back Creek and "Lara" Tennis Clubs was played at "Lara" on the 13th inst, resulting in a win for the "Lara"…

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Football

Western Champion · Friday 27 July 1900 · page 9

The Parkes Waratahs played the Condobolin team at Condobolin on Wednesday. After a splendid game the visitors were defeated by 9 to 3…

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Show Races

Western Champion · Friday 27 July 1900 · page 8

The privileges in connection with the forthcoming show meeting of the Parkes Jockey Club are to be sold by public auction at the Royal Hall on…

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Local Items. Football

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 27 July 1900 · page 3

A match between the Parkes Waratahs and Condobolin Rovers took place on the loc&l football ground on Wednesday last, and after a well contested game, resulted in…

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Tennis

Western Champion · Friday 3 August 1900 · page 11

A well-contested and interesting tennis tournament came off at Bogan Gate on the 19th ult. Following are the results:—…

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Football Meeting

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 3 August 1900 · page 2

A meeting of the Our Boy's Football Club was held at Mr. H. Collin's Empire Hotel on Wednesday last. Mr. F. McAlier was elected to fill the…

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Condobolin Races

Western Champion · Friday 3 August 1900 · page 10

The annual meeting of the Lachlan Amateur Race Club was held, on Friday, and was a success as far as attendance and finishes were concerned…

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Show Races

Western Champion · Friday 3 August 1900 · page 10

We would again remind our readers of the Show meeting of the Parked Jockey Club, to be held on Saturday, 11th August. Entries for the two…

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Re Sunday Football

Western Champion · Friday 3 August 1900 · page 11

The local clergymen of the Anglican, Roman Catholic, Wesleyanand Presbyterian churches sent a joint despatch last Friday to the Colonial Secretary,…

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Sunday Football. (To the Editor "Western Champion.")

Western Champion · Friday 3 August 1900 · page 11

Sir.—Allow me through the medium of your valued publication to raise an emphatic protest against the playing of football in our Public Park on the…

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Forbes Show Races

Forbes Times · Saturday 4 August 1900 · page 2

THE Show races were held on Friday, when there was a good attendance, but the course was heavy. The results were as under:— SPRING HANDICAP—6 furlongs…

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Football Meeting

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 10 August 1900 · page 3

A COMBIN[?] meeting of Fooballers and Bandsmen was held at Collins Empire Hotel last Monday night. Mr. J Leonard was voted to the…

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Condobolin Tennis Club

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 10 August 1900 · page 6

At a committee meeting of the above, held at Stewart's Hotel on Monday evening, it was decided to arrange a mixed double handicap tournament, and Messrs. Kendall…

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Parkes Show Races

Western Champion · Friday 10 August 1900 · page 11

The entries for the Parkes Show Race meeting close tonight. The entries for the two principal events, which will be found in another column,…

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Golf by Alarm Clock

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 11 August 1900 · page 3

A well-known comic opera star who lives in Westchester county was persuaded to take up golf early this summer, and he did it on faith. The game did not seem to…

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Football Meeting

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 14 August 1900 · page 3

A MEETING of the members of the Young Endeavour Football Club was held at Hartigan's Imperial Hotel on Thursday night last. Mr. M. Enright, who occupied…

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Football Match. Temora v. West Wyalong

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 21 August 1900 · page 2

On Saturday last a team of Temora footballers paid a visit to West Wyalong. They were accompanied by the Temora Band, and arrived early in…

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Football

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 24 August 1900 · page 6
Also in Western Champion

The following team has been selected to represent the Condobolin Rovers in a match against the Parkes Waratahs, at Parkes, on Tuesday, 28th instant.:--Messrs. L. Rev…

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Football

Western Champion · Friday 31 August 1900 · page 11

The Condobolin footballers visited Parkes on Tuesday, and tried conclusions with the Waratahs, administering a decisive defeat by 10 points to…

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