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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1902

272 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 14

Cricket Notes

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 11 April 1902 · page 2

On Saturday last a team representing Canowindra C.C., were entertained at Belmore by a team composed of miners and the neucle[?] of the future Belmore…

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CRICKET. Federals v. Fifield

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 11 April 1902 · page 2

THE Federals journeyed to Fifield oh Saturday, last to answer a challenge to play the third test match of the season, on the Fifield wicket, between the two clubs. The local…

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Football. Inauguration of Canowindra Club

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 11 April 1902 · page 2

A meeting held at the Miners Arms Hotel on Saturday evening last for the purpose of inaugurating a football club passed off in a most football like manner…

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How Racing Matters Stand Interview With an Old Sport

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 11 April 1902 · page 2

THE reported break-up of the Amateur Race Club, formed at Condobolin last year, together with the fact that no endeavour has yet been made to organise a meeting here…

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Affiliation in Racing

Forbes Times · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 6

As each successive race meeting comes round, one cannot help being reminded of the desirability which exists for a country racing club’s association. I cannot in any way claim originality in this idea,…

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Our Boys' Football Club

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 15 April 1902 · page 2

A MEETING the purpose of arranging matters for the forthcoming football season, was held at Hartigan's Imperial Hotel, on the 13th instant…

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Football Flashes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 16 April 1902 · page 2

On the bull, on the ball, on the bull, Ye Wyalong lads, Barmedman and all! Kicking together, keep on the leather, And-shout as you go Leto go the ball!…

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Football. Adjourned Inaugural Meeting

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 18 April 1902 · page 2

The above took place at Mrs. Dennis's Hotel on Saturday night last, when there was again a very good attendance, several new members being present…

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CRICKET. Federals v. Bogan Gate

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 18 April 1902 · page 3

THE return match between Bogan Gate and j the local Federals was played on the Con- dobolin wicket last Saturday. Mr. T. A. Gabriel captained the local boys and, on…

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Wyalong Amateur Athletic Club

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 18 April 1902 · page 2

SOME little time back it was decided that a Club, under the above title, should be formed at Wyalong, and officers were appointed, and suitable…

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Original Correspondence. [While our columns are freely open to correspondents, it must be distinctly understood that we do not hold ourselves responsible for opinions expressed, nor do we necessarily agree with them. Ed C.] Coradgery Cricket Club. (To the Editor of the "Champion.")

Western Champion · Friday 18 April 1902 · page 14

Sir, — As Mr. Farnsworth says, "there's always twa sides to a story," and drives so falsely and abusively at me, I will just give you the two sides…

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Lawn Tennis

Forbes Times · Saturday 19 April 1902 · page 5

THE annual general meeting of the Forbes Lawn Tennis Club [?] at Vandenberg’s Hotel on Wednesday evneing last, and was well attended. The Club’s President (Lieutenant-Colonel Weeks)…

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Athletic Club

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 19 April 1902 · page 2

On Wednesday night the Wyalong Gymnasium and Athletic Club was officially opened by His Worship the Mayor, Aid. E. A. Neeld. There was…

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Sporting. Racing Fixtures

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 22 April 1902 · page 2

Albury R.C.—April 16 and 17. Wagga R.C.—April 23 and 24. Burrangong T.C.—April 29 and 30. Junes R.C.—April 30 and May 1…

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Football

Western Champion · Friday 25 April 1902 · page 10

On Wednesday afternoon, teams representing "Irishtown" and "Excelsior' football clubs met on the People's Park, to try conclusions for a…

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Football

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 2 May 1902 · page 2

The first football march of the season was played on the Recreation Ground on Sunday afternoon last. A team hud been selected between the married and…

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Football Flashes

Western Champion · Friday 2 May 1902 · page 11

On Wednesday last, 30th inst., on the People's Park, a football match was played between teams representing the Federal and Waratah Football…

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Cricket Stories

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1902 · page 5

One of our readers suggests a method of getting out a stone-will cricketer. He writes:—The method I would suggest is strictly lawful but not exactly…

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Cudal Races

Forbes Times · Saturday 3 May 1902 · page 8

‘THE above races were held on tho local racecourse on Tuesday, and the attendance’ was fair, Mr. R. Taylor purchased the gates at £10, and came out a loser. The weather was fine and the…

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Cricket [?]ies

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 3 May 1902 · page 6

One af our readers suggests a method of getting out a stone-wall cricketer. He writes:—The method I would suggest is strictly lawful, but not exactly sportsman…

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