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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1904

221 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 10 of 12

Cricket Club

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 8 October 1904 · page 2

The adjourned annual meeting of Cowra Cricket Club was held at [?] Court House Hotel on Tuesday evening Present: Messrs. M T. [?]…

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Better Fielding Wanted. a Cricket Topic of Much Importance

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 8 October 1904 · page 6

It seems to be generally admitted that the fielding of our first-class cricketers is not what it should be. Many experts argue that in spite of the rough…

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Trundle Races

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 October 1904 · page 4

The races which took place at Trundle on the 7th inst were very satisfactory both as regards the sport provided and the financial results…

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Trundle Races

Western Champion · Friday 14 October 1904 · page 11

Friday last was a gala day in our township when a race meeting, concert and ball were held under the most favorable auspices. The weather was…

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Cricket Association

Western Champion · Friday 14 October 1904 · page 14

The annual meeting of delegates to the Parkes Cricket Association was held at Foster's Hotel on the 1st inst, representatives being present from…

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Cricket Averages

Western Champion · Friday 14 October 1904 · page 10

During the season 1903-4 the Parkes C C played 14 matches, winning 10 and losing 4. The batting average for the year was secured by Mr Broderick…

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Parkes Cricket Club

Western Champion · Friday 14 October 1904 · page 10

At the annual meeting of the Parkes C C, held on the 6th inst, (Mr F B Commins in the chair) the following officials were elected:—Patron, Mr…

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Canowindra District Cricket Association

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 14 October 1904 · page 2

In compliance with a decision arrived at by a recent meeting of gentleman favorable to the formation of a cricket association for the district of Canowindra,…

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Caulfield Races

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 October 1904 · page 4

The Caulfield Cup meeting concluded on Saturday. Murmur, which started at 10 to 1 won the Cup, Acrasia being second and Emir third,…

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Cricket Notes

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 21 October 1904 · page 2

The Canowindra District Cricket Association is now an established fact. Play in connection therewith commences to-morrow (Saturday) at 10.15…

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Golf Club

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 22 October 1904 · page 2

A meeting of those desirous of forming a golf club in Cowra was held at O’Connor’s Royal Hotel on Tuesday night…

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Lawn Tennis

Western Champion · Friday 28 October 1904 · page 7

A match between Karee and Parkes Federal L.T.C. was played on the latter's court on Saturday, and resulted in a win for the country team by 1 game…

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P.J.C. Races

Western Champion · Friday 28 October 1904 · page 10

The following entries have been received for the chief event—the Spring Handicap—at the meeting of the Parkes Jockey Club on Wednesday…

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Golf Club

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 29 October 1904 · page 2

A meeting of the members of the Golf Club was held at O’Connor’s Royal Hotel on Tuesday night. Present: Mr. J. Smith (President), Rov…

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Wyalong and District Cricket Association

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 1 November 1904 · page 2

A MEETING was held at the School of Arts, West Wyalong on Thursday, 27th October, Present—Messrs. C. Sadler, W. C. Gunn, representing West Wyalong; W…

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Racing

Western Champion · Friday 4 November 1904 · page 11

The Spring Meeting of the Parkes Jockey Club was held on Wednesday at the local racecourse. All the morning the weather was very heavy and…

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Cricket Meeting

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 4 November 1904 · page 2

A meeting of the Canowindra C. C. will be held at the Miners Arms Hotel to-morrow evening at 6 p.m…

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Record Cricket by a Schoolboy

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 5 November 1904 · page 3

The competition among the Great Public Schools for the distinction of the cricket premiership has yielded a record individual score for New South Wales…

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Trundle Athletic Club

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 November 1904 · page 3

In a report appearing elsewhere our Trundle correspondent gives some particulars of officers for the above Club, and in the light of a personal…

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Cricket (By Telegraph). SYDNEY

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 12 November 1904 · page 2

The Secretary of the New South Wales Cricket Association has cabled the Marleybone C.C. formally acceping an invitation to send an…

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