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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1912

566 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 29

Races to Come

Forbes Times · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 6

The Western District Racing Association has alloted the following dates for the 1912 season:—Wallerawang, February 17th…

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Cricket Ground Continental

Forbes Times · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 4

The continental in aid of the funds of the Forbes Cricket Club eventuated on the cricket ground on Tuesday night, and was a generally…

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Cricket Managership Settled

Forbes Times · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 4

The Australian cricketers for England, have asked Mr. G. C. Crouch of Brisbane to be their manager. This gentleman is also the…

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Forbes Races. Nominations for Principal Events

Forbes Times · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 4

The appended ton horses have been entered for the two principal events at Forbes Autumn race meeting on Thursday and Friday next,…

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The Cricket Squabble. Meeting at Melbourne

Forbes Times · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 4

An enthusiastic public meeting was held last night in Melbourne to protest against the Australian team selected to visit England…

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The Sketcher. Overheard at a Football Match

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1912 · page 4

The scene is laid at the well-known enclosure where the Charminton Boys play their matches. Surrounding the ground are groups of Present and Old Hoys, a few ladies, one one or two…

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Cudal Races

Forbes Times · Wednesday 6 March 1912 · page 2

The Cudal Jockey Club announce a day's racing to be held at Cudal on Monday, 1st April. A first class programme of five events is advertised, comprising Opening…

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Saturday's Cricket

Forbes Times · Wednesday 6 March 1912 · page 2

A cricket match was played on Saturday afternoon between teams representing the civil servants and the town. The result was a narrow win by five runs for the…

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Cricket Notes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 6 March 1912 · page 2

THE Miners went down "wallop" at Top-town on Saturday last. The scores were Wyalong 252, and the Miners 120. Hare made 32 and L…

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H[?]bernian Races

Forbes Times · Wednesday 6 March 1912 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the H.A.C B. race club was held at the Globe Hotel on Monday evening. It was decided to sell the rights at the Albion Hotel…

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Races to Come

Forbes Times · Wednesday 6 March 1912 · page 4

The Western District Racing Association has alloted the following dates for the 1912 season:—Wallerawang, February 17th…

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Forbes J.C. Races. the Handicaps

Forbes Times · Wednesday 6 March 1912 · page 3

Following are the weights for the two principal events to take place at the Forbes Autumn Race Meeting on Thursday and Friday next:—…

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Sporting. Cricket. COWRA H.H. v. Woodstock. Fisher Does the "Hat Trick."

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 6 March 1912 · page 2

Teams representing the above clubs met on the latter's wicket on 3rd inst. The home team occupied the creases first, and remained there until the…

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Sportiong. Parkes Annual Races

Western Champion · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 15

The annual races of the Parkes Jockey Club are to take place on Wednesday and Thursday of next week, and everything points to a successful…

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Accident at the Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 4

In the last event of yesterday's Forbes Jockey Club races, a rather serious accident occurred. There were two competitors only, viz., Cable…

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Forbes Races. (By 'Phone.) Forbes

Western Champion · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 15

The first day's racing in connection with the above took place to-day. The weather was perfect and there was a good attendance. Following are the…

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Lawn Tennis. Annual Meeting of the Forbes Club

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Forbes Lawn Tennis Club was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday evening, Mr A. D. Stevenson in the chair…

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Races to Come

Forbes Times · Saturday 9 March 1912 · page 1

The Western District Racing Association has alloted the following dates for the 1912 season:- Parkes, March 13th and 14th…

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Orange Picnic Races

Forbes Times · Saturday 9 March 1912 · page 8

Nandillyan Mile.—Keen, 11.51; Simmer King, 11.52; Roman Rose, 11.53. Other starters: Koba 11.5, General Buller 11.5. Winner started at 2 to 1. Won…

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To-day's Cricket

Forbes Times · Saturday 9 March 1912 · page 4

A cricket match is to be played on the cricket ground to-day, commencing at eleven o'clock, between the competition premiers South…

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