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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1912

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Football. an Australian Rules Association

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1912 · page 1

Our travelling correspondent writes: —Whilst out in the Gunning district recently I was discussing sport…

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English Cricket Team. Hobart

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1912 · page 2

The Tasmanians in their second innings against the Englishmen made 356 (Paton 112). England won by an innings and 94 runs…

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W.d.r.a. Races. Annual Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1912 · page 2

The fourth annual race meeting of the Western District Association is to be held on the Orange racecourse, and under the management of the officials…

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Tennis

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 31 January 1912 · page 2

The local team have arrived back after an enjoyable trip. In the country team two local representatives played, viz, Mr. H. Stephens and…

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Bathurst Races

Forbes Times · Wednesday 31 January 1912 · page 1

The Bathurst Turf Club's meeting was [?] on Friday and [?]aturday in fine [?] here were record attendances. [?]:—…

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Rosehiil Races

Forbes Times · Wednesday 31 January 1912 · page 4

The Rose[?]ill races were largely attended on Saturday afternoon. Results:- January Stakes, 6 furlongs—Alibi, 8.1, [?]; Osmo, 76, 2; Warida, 6. 10, 3…

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Orange Races

Western Champion · Friday 2 February 1912 · page 15

The fourth annual race meeting of the Western District Association is to be held on the Orange racecourse, and under the management, of the officials…

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CRICKET. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 February 1912 · page 5

It is unlikely that the match between Queensland and New South Wales will be commenced until the Brisbane strike ends…

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District News Eugowra. Bicycle Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 February 1912 · page 6

As encouragement to its members, the local cycle club ran a handicap race off on the local ground on Wednesday afternoon last, the 24th inst.,…

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Athletic Sports

Western Champion · Friday 2 February 1912 · page 16

The athletic sports held here on Anniversary Day was the most successful meeting we have had for several years. The club provided a real good…

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Cricket. COWRA H.H. C.C. v. Dalton Beos' C.C.

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 3 February 1912 · page 2

A team, representative of the Cowra Half-Holiday Cricket Club left Cowra by train at 7.30 p.m. on Thursday to play the annual return match at…

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Eugowra Athletic Association

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1912 · page 2

A programme has been framed for the first sports meeting' of the above association, to be held at Eugowra on Wednesday, 28th February. No…

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Cricket

Forbes Times · Wednesday 7 February 1912 · page 4

On Saturday last the Gunning cricketers met Central Forbes on the local ground, in the third round of the competition, and the match resulted in a draw. Forbes…

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Hospital Races

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 February 1912 · page 4

The races managed by the local jockey club, in aid of the hospital funds, took place on the course last Wednesday. The attendance was…

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Cricket Notes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 7 February 1912 · page 2

THE Miners and Mallee match con[?]ded on Saturday—the Miners winning with several runs to spare. [?]are and Rowe were the only two…

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Tennis

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 2

A watch was played between the Emmaville and Bungalong tennis clubs on the latter's court on Wednesday, February 7th, resulting up a win for the visitor's by 11 games. The…

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Cricket

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 2

Goolagong and Cowra met last Sunday at Cowra, for the first time for many years, when the former won after a very exciting game. We…

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Cricket. Fourth Test Match. Melbourne, 1.30 p.m

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 4

The wicket for the fourth test match is slightly impaired, but the weather to-day is fine. England won the toss, and sent Australia in…

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Cricket

Forbes Times · Saturday 10 February 1912 · page 8

The recently-concluded Sheffield Shield competition was spoilt by this season's superabundance of bigger cricket, and in the last match,…

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Cricket Notes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 10 February 1912 · page 2

WYALONG Club defeated the Half Holiday at the former's wicket on Wednesday last We have not been supplied with a scoring book so are…

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