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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1913

670 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 10 of 34

Forbes Jockey Club. Balance Sheet of Autumn Races

Forbes Times · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the above Club was held at the Albion Hotel on Tuesday evening, when there were present—Messrs…

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Golf

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 30 April 1913 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Cowra golf club held in the School of Arts recently, the following officials were elected for the ensuing…

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Football Notes

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 30 April 1913 · page 2

It is probable that a team will visit Woodstock on the 4th proximo. The annual meeting of the Cowra and District Football Association will…

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Boxing Contest Young Defeats Sam

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 30 April 1913 · page 3

THE co test between Joe Young and Jim Sam (two local lads) took place in Rudduck's Hall on Friday night last, under the management…

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Forbes Picnic Races

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 30 April 1913 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Forbes District Picnic Race Club was held at Wandary Station last Thursday. The weather was ideal and the…

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Warwick Farm Races

Forbes Times · Wednesday 30 April 1913 · page 3

Following are the results of the above races held on Saturday afternoon:- Hurdle Ra[?]e, 2m.—John Willie, 10.4 1; Briarberry. 9st, 2; Light Brigade, 9.9…

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Football. (By Off-Side.)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 30 April 1913 · page 2

ON the 27th instant a match was played an the local ground between teams captained by J. McClelland and M. Keegan. Up to half-time…

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The Coming Game of Football

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 30 April 1913 · page 2

The league game is destined very shortly to completely outrival the Rugby. Orange, Bathurst, and other large provincial centres are now giving the latter…

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Curra Races

Western Champion · Thursday 1 May 1913 · page 15

The annual meeting of the Curra Picnic Race Club was held on Wednesday, under the most favorable conditions. The weather was beautiful,…

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Forbes Picnic Races

Western Champion · Thursday 1 May 1913 · page 6

The annual re-union of the Forbes Picnic Race Club took place on the "Wandary" course, kindly placed at the disposal of the Club by Mr. W. H…

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Forbes Pony Races

Western Champion · Thursday 1 May 1913 · page 19

Nominations for the various events at the meeting of the Forbes Pony Club, on May 14th, close with the secretary, Mr. Chas. Manning on…

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Half-holiday Tennis Club

Western Champion · Thursday 1 May 1913 · page 19

At a well-attended meeting held at Mrs. Watson's rooms on Friday evening, Mr. E. C. Best occupying the chair, it was decided to form a Half…

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Racing in England. London

Western Champion · Thursday 1 May 1913 · page 15

The Newmarket First Spring meeting was continued yesterday, when the Hastings Plate, valued at about £500, one and a quarter mile, for…

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Boxing Noonan v. DUFFY

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1913 · page 2

On Wednesday night last in the Grenfell Amusements Company's Hall, Sailor Duffy, of Sydney (ex-champion of the Army and Navy in Australia)…

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Waratah Football Club

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1913 · page 4

At a well-attended meeting held last night, it was decided to form a football club, and the team will be known as the "Waratahs." Mr C…

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Forbes Pony Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1913 · page 4

A reminder is given to owners that nominations for the initial meeting of the Forbes Pony Club, to be held on May 14; close with the secretary, Mr…

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The Forbes Advocate, Friday, May 2, 1913. Current Topics. Tennis Club Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1913 · page 4

Attention is directed to the advertisement, appearing elsewhere in our columns, notifying that the annual Cinderella Dance of the Forbes Lawn…

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Boxing Contest

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 3 May 1913 · page 4

THE contest between Jim Logan and 'Snowy' Hill takes place in Rudduck's Hall, to-night (Friday), and promises to be one of the most…

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Cricket

Forbes Times · Saturday 3 May 1913 · page 6

North Sydney won the First Grade premiership on Saturday, their 271 proving 84 too many for Sydney. Norths finished the season…

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Forbes Pony Races

Forbes Times · Saturday 3 May 1913 · page 4

We desire to remind those interested that entries for all events at the Forbes Pony Club's inaugural meeting to take place on the Forbes…

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