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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1911

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Cricket Notes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 15 November 1911 · page 2

A MEETING of cricketers was held at Griffin's on Monday night. Mr. Andrew occupied the chair A number of players from…

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Fierce Light of Golf

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 15 November 1911 · page 6

Golf is the great test of character. I have seen men married—condemned to death by the stethoscope—returned at the top of the poll for the county…

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Cricket. West Wyalong v TEMORA

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 15 November 1911 · page 2

THE first match of the present Cricket season between the old rivals, Temora and West Wyalong, was played at the Recreation ground…

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Tennis Tournament

Western Champion · Friday 17 November 1911 · page 14

Last week a gent's doubles tournament for the vice-president's trophies was concluded in connection with the local tennis club. Results: —C Cole…

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Cricket Notes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 22 November 1911 · page 2

THE Mallee and Wyalong teams met on Saturday last. The Mallee are in a tight fix, and are all (with the exception of Phil King) praying…

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Railway Facilities. Foe the Racing Public

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 22 November 1911 · page 2

Mr. Lamrock, hon. sec. W.D.R.A., has received the following reply to the matters placed before the Chief Commissioner by a recent deputation:—…

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Trundle Cricket Club

Western Champion · Friday 24 November 1911 · page 15

The annual meeting of the Trundle Cricket Club was held on Friday evening. Mr W. H. Osborne presiding. The balance sheet showed a credit…

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The Cricket Matches Progressive Telegrams

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 24 November 1911 · page 2

Of all the coming matches with the English cricket team, in addition to being obtainable at THE RECORD office, will, under special arrangement, be…

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Sporting. Boxing

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 25 November 1911 · page 6

The great contest between Hines and Williams is now commencing to cause a good deal of excitement. Williams is still slightly favourite locally, but as soon as…

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Cricket

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 25 November 1911 · page 6

Rain on Wednesday afternoon prevented a contiuuance of the matches between teams representative of the Draprrs v. Grocers, but it is hoped that a good…

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Cricket Notes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 25 November 1911 · page 2

THE cricket match between the Miners and Half Holiday billed for Wednesday last, was put off on account of rain…

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Football Association Medals

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 25 November 1911 · page 6

Mr. P. L. Boyne, the well-known jeweller, of Kendall-street, now has on view at his establishment the medals which are to be presented to the…

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Boxing Contest

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 29 November 1911 · page 2

A MATCH has been arranged between Bill Prest, of West Wyalong, and B. Coleman, of Sydney—to take place in the Oddfellows Hall on…

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Cricket Notes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 29 November 1911 · page 2

THE Married and Single played a match on the 26th. The married men batted first and knocked up 224, and had it not been for Hare's…

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Tennis

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 2 December 1911 · page 6

Following players have been chosen to uphold the prestige of the Cowra Methodists in a contest that takes place at Blayney. to-day:—Meadames…

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Cricket Notes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 2 December 1911 · page 2

THE Miners put up a very watery defence against the Holidays on Wednesday. The former batted first — Hare and Evens being the…

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Sporting. Orange New Year's Races[?]

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 2 December 1911 · page 9

Wo have to congratulate the Committee of the popular Orange Jockey Club on issuing a programme for its New Year's meeting which, is sure to…

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Cricket. Dalton Bros. C.C. v. Cowra Half-Holiday C.C.

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 2 December 1911 · page 6

The meeting of the above teams in friendly rivalry on the cricket field has come to be regarded as the most enjoyable event of the year, hence it is…

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Pigeon-racing As a Pastime

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 5 December 1911 · page 3

In order to get birds into proper condition for a race, they must be regularly exercised and trained in the same manner as race horses. It is a mistake to suppose…

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The English Cricket Team

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 5 December 1911 · page 2

THE anxiously-awaited English cricket team made their first appearance on the Sydney ground under circumstances none too favourable. They were…

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