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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1904

221 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 7 of 12

Oddfellows' Picnic Races

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 24 May 1904 · page 2

THE usual weekly meeting of the Committee of the above races was held on Monday night. Present—Mr. J. J. Cook (chair), Messrs Hartigan, Levett, Uancox, Emerton…

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Football

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 27 May 1904 · page 2

On Sunday last Cargo and Canowindra football teams tried conclusions on the local Recreation Reserve. The game resulted in a win for Canowindra by 21…

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Cricket

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 27 May 1904 · page 3

In the final match of the season, Eugowra beat Goolagong in one innings and 48 runs. The following were the principal scores:— W Nevin 52, Joe…

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Football Flashes

Western Champion · Friday 27 May 1904 · page 11

The first match of the season between the Waratah and Federal football clubs took place on the People's Park on Wednesday afternoon, 18th instant…

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Lawn Tennis

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 28 May 1904 · page 2

The first teams match of the season was played at Wyalong on Wednesday afternoon between teams representing wyalong and West Wyalong. The…

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Football

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 1 June 1904 · page 4

The team to play Bogan Gate on Friday next will be chosen from the following players :-- H. Pettiford, G, Godkin, H. Booth,…

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Lawn Tennis

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 1 June 1904 · page 2

The West Wyalong and Public School terms met at West Wyalong on Saturday afternoon in an interesting contest, the honors in whixh went…

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Lawn Tennis

Western Champion · Friday 3 June 1904 · page 10

Last Saturday a match Parkes v Country—mixe[?]l doubles, and ladies and gen[?]emen's doubles—was played on the local ground, resulting in a…

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Oddfellows' Picnic Races

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

A committee meeting wan held on Wednesday night last, and a large amount of business transacted. The Secretary reported that 30…

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The Picnic Races

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 4 June 1904 · page 2

The Oddfellow' Picnic Races [?] Monday should attract a large a[?] dance, by reason of the excell[?] programme to be contested.[?]…

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The Racing

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 8 June 1904 · page 2

OPENING HANDICAP, of £8. 6 furlongs. Second hourse to receive £1 from prize. W. Hefferman's blk g Nigger, aged…

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Proposed Racing Association

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 8 June 1904 · page 4

The Mudgee "Guardian" leads the way in proposing a much needed reform in Western District Racing, by the establishment of an Association,…

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The Picnic Races. a Well-attended Meeting. Good Sport Provided

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 8 June 1904 · page 2

The [?]fellow's Picnic Races at West W[?] on Monday were an unqualified success form every [?] of view. Ideal weather conditions…

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Golf

Western Champion · Friday 10 June 1904 · page 10

The return match with Forbes was played by the Parkes Club on Monday last, resulting in an easy victory for the Forbes players, who carry too many…

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Football

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 10 June 1904 · page 2

The following players will represent Cunowindra F.C. in their match against Cargo to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon: Messrs B Coady. W Carney…

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Football

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 10 June 1904 · page 3

A match was played at Eugowra between a mixed team from Tongong and Eugowra and resulted in a draw. Mr. R Chesher acted as referee…

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Tennis. NARROMINE v. Peak Hill

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 10 June 1904 · page 11

A good deal of interest was evidenced by the townspeople in the match played on Monday last, at the local court, between teams representing…

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Lawn Tennis

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 15 June 1904 · page 2

A team representing the Bank of New South Wales and Public School met representatives of Wyalong at West Wyalong on Saturday and…

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Football

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 17 June 1904 · page 3

A match was played on Sunday between the Parkes and Eugowra Clubs, the teams met half-way. The gams resulted in a win for Parkes by 3 to nil…

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British Football Team

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 18 June 1904 · page 2

The members of the British Rugby Football team to tour Australia arrived in Sydney on Wednesday, and were tendered an official reception by the…

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