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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1909

129 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 7

S P O R T I N G Cudg Llico Races

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 March 1909 · page 4

The following are the nominations for the Cudgellico races to be held next Friday, Marcn26th. CUDGELLICO HANDICAP…

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Football Meeting

Western Champion · Friday 26 March 1909 · page 11

A maeting of foo ballers was held on Thursday evening last for the purpose of forming a football club in which the playing members should not exceed 10…

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Western Racing Association

Western Champion · Friday 26 March 1909 · page 11

A committee meeting of the Western District Racing Association was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday morning, those present being…

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Parkes Jockey Club. Annual Races

Western Champion · Friday 26 March 1909 · page 11

President—Mr H. H. Balcombe. Vice-Presidents—Messrs S. E. Close and H. B. Pulver. Treasurer—Mr Arthur Lane…

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Temora Races

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 4

The following nominations have been received for the two principal events to be run in connection with the Licensed Victuallers'…

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Fancy Dress Cricket Match and Concert

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 2

On 12th May the Commercial Travellers intend holding a fancy dress cricket match and concert at Grenfell in aid of the Hospital, and a gala day is promised; good…

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Cricket

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 4

The third round of the Goldfields Cricket Association is as follows. West Wyalong v. Wyalong on April 17th and 24th…

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Bena Races

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 April 1909 · page 5

On Easter Monday favored with beautiful weather, the Bena Race Club being their annual races. There was a good attendance to witness the sport…

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Curra Races

Western Champion · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 14

The second annual meeting of the Curra Amateur Picnic Race Club was held at Curra on Easter Saturday, and passed off very successfully,…

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Bena Races

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 April 1909 · page 4

Bena races on Easter Monday were equal to anything West can provide, and certainly much better than a bigger town not a hundred miles off boasted last year. The…

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Eugowra Races

Western Champion · Friday 23 April 1909 · page 4

The Jockey Club were compelled to postpone the races owing to an insafficiency of nominations. At a meeting held later, it was decided to…

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Should Golfers Marry? "Golf Widows" and "Golf Orphans."

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 6

According to my friend, Sir Thomas Dcwar (says Mr Mark Allerton in "M.A.P.") all Scotsmen are golfers, but they are divided into two…

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Cricket

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 28 April 1909 · page 2

West Wyalong and Wyalong met again on Saturday to complete the match that was begun on the previous Saturday when West were all out for…

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Football Club

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 April 1909 · page 5

A meeting of the Rovers' Football Club was held on Saturday night 10th inst, Mr E. Gerstenberg presiding over a good attendance…

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Tennis

Western Champion · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 14

A very interesting tennis match was played at Cookamidgera last Saturday between Mugincoble and Cookamidgera clubs, and resulted in a win for…

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Cricket

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 5 May 1909 · page 2

Two matches were played on the Huwatha wicket on Saturday last, between the Biily's Lcokout, and Hiawatha ladies and gentlemen. The…

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Grenfell Hospital. Cricket Match and Concert

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 5 May 1909 · page 1

The committee of the hospital met on Monday evening to make final arrangements re the fancy dress cricket match and concert to be held on Wednesday,…

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Picnic Races

Western Champion · Friday 7 May 1909 · page 21

The annual races of the Bogan Riverview Picnic Race Club was held at the course, near the Bogan bridge, on Wednesday and proved most…

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Football

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 12 May 1909 · page 2

Our footballers are to play Temora on the letters ground on Wednesday next. Two trial matches were played on the White Tank ground on Sunday…

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Tennis As a Beautifier

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 May 1909 · page 6

Which outdoor pastime is the greatest beauty-maker for a woman ? A lady, herself an all-round sportswoman, suggested tennis…

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