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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1912

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Cricket News

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 3 July 1912 · page 2

THK match between the Australian Eleven and Essex was concluded on Saturday on a soft wicket. Essex in their first innings…

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Amusing Scenes. Lamas at the Races

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1912 · page 6

Mr. Edmund Candler writes from Lhassa to the London "Dally Mail" on the 26th August:— Yesterday should be a memorable date…

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Triangular Cricket. Matches in England. The Fixtures

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 July 1912 · page 1

Following are fixtures for the triangular cricket matches commenced in England:—…

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Football Chatter

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 10 July 1912 · page 2

On the 6th instant two teams of the recently formed Goldfields Junior Rugby Football League met on the local ground, and put up a good…

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Football Jingle

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 July 1912 · page 4

Talk of Swannell, and of Bush, And of famous football players-- Condobolin's senior football push Are fast and solid stayers…

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Warwick Farm Races

Forbes Times · Wednesday 10 July 1912 · page 4

Splendid weather prevailed at the Warwick Farm Racecourse Company's meeting on Saturday afternoon. The attendance was large, and the course and…

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Football. Married V. Single

Western Champion · Thursday 11 July 1912 · page 33

This match was played last Wednesday at the sports' ground, and provided some slight diversion for the townsfolk. During the 1st half the…

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Football. Tichbourne V. Alectown

Western Champion · Thursday 11 July 1912 · page 22

Last Saturday saw the finish of the second round of the competition, the match, for this end, being between the above teams, played on the ground of…

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Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 July 1912 · page 3

Next Saturday Bena and Euglo clubs meet on the latter's ground. Thi smatch has been talked of for a good while, but the unfavorable…

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Tennis

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 13 July 1912 · page 2

The finals of the Doubles Handicap Tournament which began hero on June 3rd were played off at Canowindra on Saturday last resulted in a win…

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Racing Sire

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 13 July 1912 · page 4

In to-day's issue will be found particulars of Mr. Harry Taylor's champion blood sire Fortunatus (imp.), who will do duty at Macquario Stud, near…

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Football Chatter. (By "Hawk.")

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 13 July 1912 · page 2

The following teams representing J. Meagher and Co., and Thom's and Sharman's stores have been selected to play to-morrow (Saturday)…

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Football Chatter

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 17 July 1912 · page 2

On Friday last, the West Wyalong Convent School team met, and defeated the Public School by 24 to nil…

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The Lord Mayor's Humor. Swimming and Mansion House Sentences

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 19 July 1912 · page 6

Congratulating the boys and girls at the annual swimming competitions held" on 14th October at Westminster Baths, Sir William Treloar, the Lord Mayor…

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Football Chatter

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 20 July 1912 · page 2

The following is the programme in connection with the Goldfields team's visit to the city:—Tuesday night entertained by the Newtown…

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Amending the Racing Rules

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 20 July 1912 · page 1

In the new racing rules, adopted by all the ruling clubs (says the " Western Post") there are few which have not yet been sufficiently advertised…

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Canterbury Park Races

Forbes Times · Saturday 20 July 1912 · page 7

The twice postponed July meeting came off of Thursday. There was a large crowd of people present, and the weather was fine, but the course was saturated,…

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Cricket District Association

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 23 July 1912 · page 2

Following up the good example set by Mr. Jack Howey, of the Criterion Hotel, who was responsible for the Howey Cricket Competition last year, the…

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Forbes Harriers. Races to Come

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 July 1912 · page 2

The committee of the above met last night, those present being Messrs Peppercorn (chair), Ward, Summers, Coomber, Cantwell, Hansard, and…

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Tennis

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 24 July 1912 · page 3

A match will be played on town courts to-day between the Town and Methodist Clubs. Following are the teams:-Town, Messrs. N. Ryall, J…

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