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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1911

320 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 16

Condobolin Races

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 April 1911 · page 4

The Autumn meeting of the above club took place out the local course on Wednesday last, in the presence of only a moderate attendance. Thesday…

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The Beekeeper. Races of Honey Bees

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 14 April 1911 · page 9

Although many apiarists (writes an English beekeeper) have seen only one or two races—natives, Carniolan, or Italian—there are, independently of thes?…

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Cricket

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 15 April 1911 · page 2

THE cricketers arrive on Friday, and commence play on Saturday, and conclude on Monday. The Sydney papers say it is the…

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Tennis Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 15 April 1911 · page 2

A MEETING was held at Little Caragabal school on the 9th inst for the purpose of forming a tennis club. It was decided to form a club, which was…

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Bena Races

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 April 1911 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Bena Amateur Race Club was held on Monday and, though the staring fields were generally small, the whole…

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Football

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 21 April 1911 · page 11

A meeting of the ' Our Boys' juniors was held on Tuesday evening at Hallinan's refreshment rooms. The following officers were elected…

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Football Club

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 21 April 1911 · page 1

The annual meeting of the "Our Boys" Football Club was held at Kerr's Hotel on the 7th inst., when Mr E M Finn presided over a good…

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Cowra Races

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 21 April 1911 · page 2

The Easter race meeting of the Cowra Jockey Club was commenced on Monday last. The weather was threating, but the rain held off. The…

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Canowindra Races

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 21 April 1911 · page 2

The Canowindra Jockey Club's Easter meeting took place on Thursday. There was a good attendance, small fields, but good racing. The…

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Excelsior Football Club

Western Champion · Friday 21 April 1911 · page 14

At a meeting of the Excelsior Football Club at Evane' Hotel on Tuesday evening Mr C J Evans was appointed as secretary in place of Mr H Cassidy,…

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American Football

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 22 April 1911 · page 3

There is nothing so stimulating or so barbarous, not even a bull-fight, as a game of football as conducted nowadays (says an American journal). Here is…

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Cowra J.C. Easter Races. First Day—Monday

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 22 April 1911 · page 4

The day opened threatening and bleak, bat after noon the prospects of fine weather became more promising and later the outlook became…

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Costly Golf

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 26 April 1911 · page 4

The game of golf is falling into evil ways. Once upon a time it was a simple, unsophisticated pastime, of which the only charges were the caddies' ices and the…

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Grenfeil Jockey Club. Annual Races

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 26 April 1911 · page 2

THE above races, which are to be held on Wednesday and Thursday of next week promise to be the most successful yet held in Grenfell. The…

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Football

Western Champion · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 13

The first matches of the reason were played on the Recreation Ground on Wednesday afternoon. In the game between the Heroes and Davils both…

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Parkes' Golf Club

Western Champion · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 13

The Golf Club Committee met on Monday evening and arranged a programme for the coming month which should keep the payers busy. The…

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Parkes Tennis Club

Western Champion · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 12

The annual general meeting of the Partes Tennis Club was held oil Tuesday evening. The annual sub-, scription was fixed at 10s. for…

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Goolagong Notes. Goolagong Races

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 4

G[?]olagong Jockey Club's annual meeting was held on Friday, 21st [?]st. There was a splendid attendance. The fields were small, owing…

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Cricket. South Forbes v. EUGOWA

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 8

Forbes cricket[?]rs were successful in wrestling the Cup from Eugowra on Saturday last, but as usually provided in the Conditions of such…

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Boxing

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 7

We are informed that Bill Hines is agreeable to meet Sharkey after he meets Mace Maker…

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