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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1901

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

Local News. New Year's Races

The Canowindra Star · Friday 13 December 1901 · page 2

The residents of Canowindra district are to be afforded a day of enjoyment by the local Jockey Club on New Year's Day, when a programme of five events…

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Cricket. the First Test Match

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 13 December 1901 · page 2

THE First Test Match begins to-day on the Sydney Cricket Ground between Mr. A. C. McLaren's English Eleven and a representative Australian team. When…

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Traditional Cricket

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 14 December 1901 · page 8

Cricket itself, though few suspect it, has a pedigree that stretches back to the Middle Ages. In the thirteenth century cricket was known, and played, in England, and it…

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Cricket. First Test Match England v. AUSTRALIA

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 14 December 1901 · page 2

Sydney, Friday, 6.30 p.m. England won the [?] and decided to bat [?]obson, [?] and McGahey are standing out of the team…

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Boxing Day Sports

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 17 December 1901 · page 2

A MEETING of the Committee of the above sports was held at Wheeler's Hotel on Monday night. Present—Mr. F. Chudleigh (chair), and Messrs. A. Hart, T…

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Some Cricket Stories

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 20 December 1901 · page 6

The annual of village cricket bristle with funny incidents, and village umpires have earned a world-wide reputation for [?]tricity and originally in their decision. In…

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Boxing Day Sports

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 21 December 1901 · page 2

A meeting of the Boxing Day Sports Committee was held at at Wheeler's Hotel on Monday, Present: The Mayor in the chair, and Messrs Nicolas, Curry, French,…

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Some Cricket Stories

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 21 December 1901 · page 6

The annals of village criket bristle with funny incidents, and village umpires have earned a world-wide reputation for occentricity and originality in their decisions. In…

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Cricket

Western Champion · Tuesday 24 December 1901 · page 11

The Parkes District team which play at Orange during the holidays comprise:— Foster, Gaffney, Hancock, Babbage, Farrand, Crothers, L…

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Cricket. Second Test Match

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 31 December 1901 · page 3

The following is the team chosen to represent Australia in the Second Test Match, which starts to-morrow on the Melbourne Cricket Ground:—…

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