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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1906

234 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 8 of 12

Football Competition

Western Champion · Friday 20 July 1906 · page 12

The Parkes footballers play Eugowra at that centre on Saturday next, and a good game is expected. The representatives of Parkes will be:—W Le…

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Genauagie. Tennis Matched and Social

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 20 July 1906 · page 2

THE return match between teams representation Milpose and Home Plaine was played at Mr. W. L. Newbigging's "Brookland," Genanagie, on 7th inst…

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Football

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 2

[?] The Temora "Star" in describing he match between their Juniors and West Wyalong Juniors on Saturday last, says:—The passing of the local…

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Football CHAMPIONS

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 10

"We use nothing but Chamberlain's Pain Balmas a rub down liniment while training or after a game," writes the Secretary of the Englehawk Football Club,…

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Football

Western Champion · Friday 27 July 1906 · page 13

On Saturday the Parkes team played a L.R F.U. Competition match at Eugowra against that centre's players, winning a decisiye victory by…

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Ladies at Swimming Galas. Corporation Discuss

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 27 July 1906 · page 6

At a meeting of the Public Health Committee of the Cork Corporation on 1st May a discussion took place with reference to the admission of…

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Sussex Farm Races

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 27 July 1906 · page 5

A most enjoyable day's racing was held at Mr. J. J. Crawford's Sussex Farin on Saturday afternoon last. There was a good attendance, the racing was…

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Football

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 1 August 1906 · page 2

The West Wyalong Convent and Public Schools met in a competitio match on Saturday last. Th[?] former won by 32 to nil. Mr G…

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Football

Western Champion · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 12
Also in The Peak Hill Express, Canowindra Star and Eugowra News

Parkes footballers journeyed to Forbes on Saturday last, where they easily defeated the North Hill team by 25 points to nil. A sharp shower…

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Tennis Match

Western Champion · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 15

On Saturday afternoon (28th July) a tennis match between representstives of Karee and Goonumbla Clubs took place on the latter's [?] and…

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Not at Golf

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 4 August 1906 · page 3

Caddy (to lady amateur, who bad lest her club for the third time): ‘If you keep on like this I see you being champion of Australia.’…

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Sporting. Condobolin Amateur Races. Mendex Wins the Double

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 8 August 1906 · page 4

Carnival week in Condobolin, concluding without a race meeting would be very tame indeed, recognition of this being responsible…

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Lawn Tennis

Western Champion · Friday 10 August 1906 · page 15

A match was played on Monday, 6th instant on the local Tennis Club's ground, against a team from Forbes Most delightful weather prevailed, and…

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Football

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 11 August 1906 · page 2

A match look place between the choir boys of St Barnabas and All Saints Churches on Boronia Park on Wednesday afternoon. It was…

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Old-time Boxing. Mr. Purves Reminiscent. Heenan Versus Sayers

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 11 August 1906 · page 5

One of the few Australians, if not the only one, who was privileged to witness the historic prize-fight between Heenan and Sayers at Farnsborough in 1860…

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Tennis

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 15 August 1906 · page 3

Four representatives of West Wya long met four Wyalongites in a game of tennis on the latter's ground on Wednesday afternoon last. The visitors…

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Football

Western Champion · Friday 17 August 1906 · page 15

The final of the Senior Com petition in connection with the Lachlan branch of the New South Wales R.F.U. was brought to a close on Saturday last,…

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Forbes Races

Western Champion · Friday 17 August 1906 · page 8

The Forbes Show Races look place in fine weather on Friday. There was a splendid attendance. Big fields were the order of the day. The result were…

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