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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1904

221 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 12

The Cricket Match Warner on His Victory. Australian Players Complimented

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 5 March 1904 · page 2

Mr. P. F. Warner, the captain of the English Cricket Team, in acknowledging the congratulations on the team's success in having won the…

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Sporting. Racing Fixtures

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 8 March 1904 · page 2

West 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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Cricket

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 March 1904 · page 4

Australia won the fifth test mach by 218 runs. England scored 101 in second innings. Trumble performed the hat trick, taking 7 wickets for…

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Cricket

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 March 1904 · page 3

The Eugowra team journeyed to Forbes on Saturday to try conclusions with the Central Forbes team, the game resulted in an easy win for Central…

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Sporting. Racing Fixtures

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1904 · page 2

West Wyalong Hibernian Race Club Annual Meeting—March 17, 1901. "Tim Whiffier," in the Wagga Express says:—The Tamnra Jockey Club would do…

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Rocklsy Races

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 2

The following weights have been declared for the races to take place at Dunn’s Plains, Rockley, on Wednesday, 17th March — . Dunn’s Plains Handicap — Trichord…

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Hibernian Races. the Handicaps

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

Messrs. T. A. Crowe and W. Elliott, handicappers to the H.A.C.B. Society Race Club, have allotted the following handicaps in the two principal events…

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Yalgogrin Races

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 15 March 1904 · page 2

WE learn from the Secretary of the Yalgorin Race Club that active preparations have been made for the race meeting on Monday, 21st March. A splendid…

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Sporting. Racing Fixtures

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 15 March 1904 · page 2

West Wydong Riberts Race Club Annual Meeting—[?] 17, 1904. Yalgogrin North R[?] Club—March 21st. Young Turf Club Annual Meeting—April…

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H.A.C.B.S. Races

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 15 March 1904 · page 2

THURSDAY next being St. Patrick's Day, the H.A.C.B. Race Club will celebrate their annual race meeting on the local course. This year's meeting promises to eclipse all…

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Cricket. the Wolfe's Schnapps £50 Cricket Competition

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 March 1904 · page 7

The result of this competition has again shown the wide popularity enjoyed by this spirit, as no fewer than 10,425 selection coupons were sent to…

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Cricket. England v. South Australia The State of the Game

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 16 March 1904 · page 2

The South Australian team have completed their second innings, leaving the Englishmen 183 runs to get to score a win. Braund secured…

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Swimming

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1904 · page 2

The contest for the half mile swimming championship, competed for at Farmer's Baths, Bushcurters Bay, is described as follows:—880yds Amatear Championship…

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Cricket

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 18 March 1904 · page 2

A match has been arranged we understand between Canowindra District and Cowra, for next Saturday week 26th inst. The Canowindra Team will be thus…

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Parkes Annual Races

Western Champion · Friday 18 March 1904 · page 10

We would remind horse owners that nominations for the Newmarket Handicap, Town Place and P J.G Handicap close at 9 p.m. on Monday evening…

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P[?] Cricket Association

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 18 March 1904 · page 3

[?] pointed [?] for competition to the cricketers of Canowindra and district consisting of a kit of…

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Cricket on a Cash Basis

Western Champion · Friday 18 March 1904 · page 4

London "Punch" continues his quips at the expense of the English cricketers and their Australian antagonists. In a recent issue the offer of…

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St. Patrick's Day. H.A.C.B.S. Races and Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 19 March 1904 · page 2

ST. PATRICK'S DAY was celebrated at Grenfell in the usual manner, the Hibernian Society holding a race meeting at which was presented a liberal programme, winding up the day with a…

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Cricket. the “A D. Price Cup Competition.” Weddin Secure the Cup

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 19 March 1904 · page 4

On Saturday lust the representatives of the Weddin Cricket Club met the local team in a ma[?]ch in connection with the “A.D. Price Cup Competition” The…

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Athletics V. Beauty

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 19 March 1904 · page 1

The much discussed question of athleticism for our sex has roused considerable controversy, and few seem to realise that in [?] of all…

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