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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1904

221 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 12

How to Choose a Cricket Team (By one Who Knows)

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 5 February 1904 · page 3

Never be present to see members practice, for you might see a colt who would [?] old hands. [?]y on your own judgement…

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Cricket. HALF-HOLIDAY v. WYALONG

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 6 February 1904 · page 4

A Cup match was played between the above teams at Wyalong on Wednesday afternoon last. The Half-Holiday team were fortunate enough…

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A Cricket Incident

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 12 February 1904 · page 3

A rather amusing and somewhat ridiculous incident occurred during the luncheon hour at the Eugowra-Canowindra Cricket match at Eugowra on…

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Cricket. the English Cricketers and Their Proposed Visit to Bathurst

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 13 February 1904 · page 4

We are in recept of the following [?] from Mt. W. A. Black-tone, [?] trustee of the [?] sports ground, ad…

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Sporting. Racing Fixtures

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 16 February 1904 · page 3

Wagga Turf Club—February 17 and 18, 1904. Temora Jockey Club Annual Meeting—March 2 and 3, 1904…

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Profits of Racing it France

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 17 February 1904 · page 2

At the end of the Paris racing season the various societies which organise the meetings make up their accounts, of which the correspondent of the…

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Sporting. Racing Fixtures

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1904 · page 3

Temora Jockey Club Annual Meeting—March 2 and 3, 1904. West Wyalong Hibernian Race Club Annual Meeting—March 17, 1904…

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Sporting. Racing Fixtures

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1904 · page 2

Temora Jockey Club Annual Meeting—March 2 and 3, 1904. West Wyalong Hibernian Race Club Annual Meeting—March 17, 1904…

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Cricket. YALGOGRIN v. West Wya Long. an Exciting Game

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 24 February 1904 · page 3

These teams met in an all-day match on the Recreation. Ground at West Wyalong on Saturday in the presence of a large number of…

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Sporting. Racing Fixtures

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1904 · page 2

Temora Jockey Club Annual Meeting—March 2 and 3, 1904. West Wyalong Hibernian Race Club Annual Meeting—March 17, 1904…

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Cricket

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 2

A MATCH was played at Piney Range on the 21st inst., between teams representing Grenfell and Piney Range, and resulted in a win for the former by 6 wickets. The match was played at…

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Twins at Cricket

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 5

One peculiarity about twin schoolboys 13 that very often they cannot be induced to dress differently. The young rascals realise that their striking resemblance to each…

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Cricket WHEOGO v. IRONBARKS

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 4

A match between teams representing the Wheogo and Ironbarks clubs, was played on the latter's wicket on Saturday, February 20th, and resulted in a victory for the…

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Hans Plays Cricket. For the "Advocate."

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 3

I vendt me do dose crickedt madtch Dey blayed der odder day, Und ven I loot dose ladies on Mein heardt ves awful gay…

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Beauty at the Wicket. Good Cricket Display by Lady Players. Ten Wickets Victory for West Wyalong. The Hat Trick Performed

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 3

The ladies cricket match on Wednesday afternoon was a great a great success from every possible point of view. The teams turned out looking most business-like, and play was…

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Sporting. Racing Fixtures

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

Temora Jockey Club Annual Meeting March 2 and 3, 1904. West Wyalong Hibernian Race Club [?]nual Meeting—March 17, 1904…

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The Fourth Test Match. Impressions of an Eye Witness. One Day's Cricket—one Day's Circus—some Theories About "B[?]akes"—good Bowling with Bottles—the Lordly Laborite. ('Advocate's Special Correspondent.)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 2 March 1904 · page 2

The attendance at the Fourth Test Match to-day was a record one for a first day. The cheap excursion trains from the country have brought a…

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Sporting. Racing Fixtures

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1904 · page 2

Went Wyalong Hibernian Race Club Annual meeting.—March 17, 1904. Yalgogrin North Race Club—March 21st. Young Turf Club Annual Meeting—April…

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At the Races

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 5 March 1904 · page 1

Same old race-track, Same old ground, Same old horses Running 'round;…

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Races and Ball at Bimbi

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 5 March 1904 · page 2

The Bimbi annual races were held on Wednesday last, and were a decided success. The racing, although the fields were small, was good, nearly all the events resulting in close finishes,…

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