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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1902

272 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 8 of 14

Sporting. Racing Fixtures

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 13 June 1902 · page 3

Burrangong Turf Club (Young) Spring Masting—November 5 and 6…

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Sporting. Racing Fixtures

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1902 · page 3

Burrangong Turt Club (Young) Spring Meeting.—November 5 and 6…

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Cricket. England v. Australia. Second Test Match the Game Abondoned Owing to Continued Rain

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1902 · page 3

ONCE more the cricket[?]oying public nan been disappointed in their hope of a fight to a finish in a test match. The season appears to be a…

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Tennis Match

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 18 June 1902 · page 2

The return tennis match between the two Wyalongs was played on Saturday last, on the Wyalong court. The games were keenly contested…

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Football Flashes

Western Champion · Friday 20 June 1902 · page 18

About 150 people attended at the People's Park on Saturday afternoon to witness the second match between thea Tichbourne and Waratah teams,…

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Wheel Races

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 20 June 1902 · page 2

Several bicycle races were run off in the local park last Wednesday afternoon with the following results:--Six laps--A. Munro, 1, J. Watson, 2 ; 5 starters. Novice…

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A Country Racing Association

Forbes Times · Saturday 21 June 1902 · page 4

Forbes is proverbially slow, but it has exhibited its want of life in a marked degree in connection with the matter of forming a country racing association which will have control of the racing…

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Cricket

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 24 June 1902 · page 2

In the match, Australians v. Yorkshire, Carter, Jones, and Armstrong were omitted from the Australian team. The weather was fine but the wicket soft…

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Sporting. Racing Fixtures

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 24 June 1902 · page 3

Burrangong Turf Club (Yeuag) Spring Meeting—November 5 and 6…

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Football

Western Champion · Thursday 26 June 1902 · page 11

The following players have been selected to represent the Federal Football Club in their match against a team from Orange, to be played on the…

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Racing Accident

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 27 June 1902 · page 2

In the Hurdle Race at Melbourne yesterday, a number of horses fell, and the following had to be destroyed:—Uniform, The Watchdog, Booby…

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Sporting. Racing Fixtures

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 27 June 1902 · page 3

Burrangong Turf Club (Young) Spring Meeting—November 5 and 6. (BY DEXTER.) The Niagara mare Kania, well known…

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Football Match

Forbes Times · Saturday 28 June 1902 · page 8

Through the instrumentality of Mr. Arthur Nelson a football match was arranged between the “Straw Hat Brigade” and “The Grass Eaters, which proved one of the most interesting…

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Cricket

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 1 July 1902 · page 2

In the match Australians against a Scotch team, Trumble, Trumper and Howell are resting. The home team have lost three wickets for 71 runs…

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Latest Telegrams. SYDNEY, Tuesday. FOOTBALL

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 1 July 1902 · page 2

In the country football contests the results were as follows:—The North Coast defeated the South Western by seventeen points to four; the Central Coast defeated…

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Football

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 4 July 1902 · page 2
Also in Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder

A match wil be played on Sunday afternoon next on the local Recreation Reserve between Canowindra and Woodstock junior teams, when the former will…

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Football Flashes

Western Champion · Friday 4 July 1902 · page 12

On Thursday last, the 26th ultimo, a team representing the second Waratahs journeyed from Orange to try conclusions with the local Federals…

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Sporting. Racing Fixtures

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1902 · page 3

Burrangong Turf Club (Young) Spring Meeting—November 5 and 6. The third Test Match at Sheffield, in now the centre of attraction in the cricketing…

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Boxing

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 8 July 1902 · page 2

The fight in Melbourne, last night, between Doherty and Felix, for the championship of Australia, was won by Doherty in the 13th round. There were 7000…

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