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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1905

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Barmedman Races

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 2

The appended nominations have been received for the Barmedman race meeting, which takes place on Wednesday, May 31. In addition…

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Football

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 30 May 1905 · page 3

A football match between teams representing the Wyalong Boronia Park Club and a West Wyalong team was played on the new West Wyalong ground, near the…

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Cricket Notes

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 30 May 1905 · page 2

The Kangaroos have beaten the hitherto unbeaten Lancashire lads most decisively. To put down the champion county in…

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Oddfellows Races

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 31 May 1905 · page 7

The following weights have been declared in connection with the forthcoming Oddfellows Races on June 5th…

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Boxing Match Exciting Fight. Squires Wins

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 31 May 1905 · page 2

The fight that took place on Monday night between Bill Squires, of Newcastle, and Bill Smith, of Sydney, revealed some of the finest…

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Various Verses. Condobolin Golf Club

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 31 May 1905 · page 3

A decidedly marvellous game you see, (If it isn't I'm certain it ought to be) Wonderful golf, you know. Chasing a bail with a bag of sticks…

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Football West Wyalong v. WYALONG

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 31 May 1905 · page 2

A match between the above teams was played on the new football ground (near the White Tank) on Saturday afternoon in the presence of a number…

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ECHOES of Sport Fifield Races

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 31 May 1905 · page 5

The Fifield races which took place on Saturday last, were, so far as sport was concerned, a decided success, but, owing to various causes the attendance…

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Cricket. First Test Match, London

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 31 May 1905 · page 4

In their first innings the English team were dismissed for 196. The Australians at the end of the first day's play were one wicket for 114,…

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Football

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 2 June 1905 · page 3
Also in Western Champion

The following team has been selected to represent the Wyalong Barnias against the West Wyalong Endeavors at Boronia Park to-morrow:—Full back, Rinoldi;…

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Fifield Races

Western Champion · Friday 2 June 1905 · page 11

The annual race meeting was held on Saturday, 27th inst. Beautiful weather prevailed, and the attendance included visitors from Parkes, Forbes,…

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Cricket Notes

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 2 June 1905 · page 2

The first teeter a decisive win for the Old Land. The "Union Jack of Old England" very much on top…

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Sporting. Races to Come

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 2 June 1905 · page 3

West Wyalong I.O.O.C., M.U. Annual Picnic Races.—Monday, 5th June…

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Barmedman Races

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 2

Notwithstanding the cold bleak weather and the fact that heavy rain had fallen earlier in the week, a good crowd attended the Barmedman…

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Cricket Notes

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 6 June 1905 · page 2

The erratic McLeod takes five wickets for 13. Hopkins toppet the scoore in both tunings…

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Cricket. Australians v. Cambridge. a Win for Australia

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 6 June 1905 · page 2

THE University of Cambridge has hitherto been what one might call a "soft snap" for the Australians. Last tour the Colonials won very easily,…

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Boxing Match

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 7 June 1905 · page 2

On Saturday night Bill Squires, the Champion of Australia, mot Jack Goggin, the popular local exponent of boxing, in a six round encounter…

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Golf

Western Champion · Friday 9 June 1905 · page 12

The Parkes Golf Club played the first match for the season against a team from Forbes on Monday last, and after a close contest were defeated…

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Tennis

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 9 June 1905 · page 6

A match between teams representing Parkes and Peak Hill the local tennis court on Monday and resulted in a win for the former by two…

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