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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1907

259 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 10 of 13

Wilga Vale Tennis Party and Dance

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 6 September 1907 · page 6

QUITE a number of ladies and gentlemen assembled at Wilga Tale on Friday afternoon in response to Mr. and Mrs. T. Bridle's invitation to a…

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A Cricket Volume

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 7 September 1907 · page 5

A somewhat surprising but very pleasant addition, as we have already announced, has been made to the Oxford Library of Prose and Verse in a cricket…

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High Speed Sensations. Motor-track Racing at Brooklands

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 7 September 1907 · page 4

Annesley Kenealy writes in the London "Daily Mail":— A mile in 37 seconds. The next mile covered in 35 seconds. And in a…

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American Football Armour

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 September 1907 · page 6

In the United States a variation of the Rugby game is played. So many accidents have occurred, that gradually there has been evolved a whole series of guards for…

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Trundle and Its Carnival Tennis Smoke Concert

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 September 1907 · page 4

After tea the local tennis club entertained the visitors and friends at a smoke concert in the School of Arts, which about 40 or 50 attended…

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Tennis Players

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 20 September 1907 · page 18

SPEAKING at the recent Trundle Tennis Smoke Concert, Dr. Corfe (Peak Hill) agreed that Mr. Todd (winner of the Tournament) was the best player of…

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Wet Henley. Opening Day of the Regatta. Spoilt by Rain

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 20 September 1907 · page 5

Henley fashions, reports the London "Daily Mail" of 3rd July, change just as Henley habits remain unalterable through the years…

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Canowindra Cricket Club. Inaugural Meeting

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 20 September 1907 · page 7

A meeting for the purpose of establishing a cricket club in Canowindra was held in the School of Arts Hall on Wednesday evening last. There…

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Tennis

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 4

A meeting of the Olympia Tennis Club was held at the Court House Hotel on Tuesday night, when there were present:— Messrs. G. W. Lewis (chair), P. Hot no., W…

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Lachlan District Cricket Association

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 4

A meeting of the above Association took place at the Imperial Hotel on Saturday night, 14th inst., when there were present Messrs. G. Fisher (chair), E. Jones, W. Ryall,…

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Tennis Club

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 17

A SPECIAL meeting of the local Tennis Club was held on. Friday evening, Mr. G. F. Stephens presiding. Several accounts were passed for payment and…

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Sylvia's Races. Her American Humor

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 5

Mrs George Norman continues her charming sketches of Sylvia's peculiarities in the "Westminster Gazette":— We were spending the week-end at…

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The Lawn Tennis Girl. My Lady of Lightning

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 28 September 1907 · page 7

When Phyllis talks about her sex, Of all its wrongs and all its rights. Sweetly illogical' she checks The argument that she invites…

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Peak Hill Cricket Club

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 4 October 1907 · page 11

A MEETING of the members of the above Club was held at mclean's hotel on wednesday evening last, Mr. R. McLean (vice-president) occupying…

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Cricket Notes

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 5 October 1907 · page 4

My successes with the army are owing in a great measure to the manly sports of Great Britain, and one sport in particular— Cricket.”—Duke of Wellington…

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Lachlan District Cricket Association

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 5 October 1907 · page 4

A mooting of the above Association was held at Fogarty’s hotel on Saturday night, 28th September, when there [?] present: Messrs. G. Fisher, (chair), M. Cullings…

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Cowra Cricket Club. Annual Meeting

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 5 October 1907 · page 4

The annual general meeting of the above club took place at the Court House Hotel on Monday night, when there were present Messrs. J. C. Ryall…

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The Lawn Tennis Girl. My Lady of Lightning

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 5 October 1907 · page 3

When Phyllis talks about her sex, Of all its wrongs and all its rights, Sweetly illogical she checks The argument that she invites…

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Sporting. The a J C Races

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 9 October 1907 · page 2

Mountain King (a strong favourite) won the Derby after a hard fight with Welcome Trist The recently discovered flyer…

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Cricket

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 11 October 1907 · page 10

THE following team has been selected to represent Peak Hill in their match against Alectown Cricket Club on 13th October:—J. McAskill, H…

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