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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1913

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Grenfell J.C. Races

Forbes Times · Saturday 3 May 1913 · page 3

The Grenfell Jockey Club's annual races were held on Tuesday and Wednesday. Results:—FIRST DAY…

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Curra Picnic Races. an Enjoyable Day. (By our Representative.)

Forbes Times · Saturday 3 May 1913 · page 4

The annual race meeting of the Curra Amateur Race Club eventuated on Wednesday last, and provided a most enjoyable outing for…

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Boxing Contest

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 7 May 1913 · page 3

THE contest between Jim Logan,of Sydney, and "Snowy" Hill, of Temora, was held in Rudduck's Hall on Friday night last. There…

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Football Notes

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 7 May 1913 · page 3

A match was played on Saturday afternoon between teams representing the Federals and the "Model Farm." The former had a decisive victory,…

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Football. Rugby Union Meeting

Western Champion · Thursday 8 May 1913 · page 25

A Union meeting was held at Freebairn's Hotel on Thursday, May 1st, at 8 p.m. There were present delegates from Parkes Excelsiors, Bogan Gate,…

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Forbes Pony Races

Western Champion · Thursday 8 May 1913 · page 19

Sixty-four nomonations, including many well-known performers, have been received for the various events at the meeting of the Forbes Pony…

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Half-holiday Tennis Club

Western Champion · Thursday 8 May 1913 · page 19

A meeting of the Half-Holiday Tennis Club was held at Mrs. Watson's rooms on Monday evening, Mr. H. Meacham occupying the chair…

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Picnic Races. Bogan Riverview Meeting. Officials.—President, Mr. A. S. Balcombe; vice-presidents, Messrs. J. L. Whitmill and H. N. Marriott; hon secretary, Mr. Geo. Tanswell; judge

Western Champion · Thursday 8 May 1913 · page 19

The annual meeting of the Bogan Riverview Picnic Race Club took place on the Riverview course on Wednesday and proved one of the…

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Football

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 May 1913 · page 4

The first football match of the season Will be played on the Forbes cricket ground to-morrow afternoon, between a team of "Excelsiors" from…

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Tennis. Forbes Club Tournament

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 May 1913 · page 3

The following additional games have been played In connection with the Forbes Lawn Tennis Club's curvent tournament: —…

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Football. Rugby League. (By Off-Side.)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 10 May 1913 · page 4

The exhibition on the 4th instant, of League football was of a very poor sumple indeed, and the players want to make themselves thoroughly acquainted with…

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Football

Forbes Times · Saturday 10 May 1913 · page 4

During the week Mr B. G. Evennett received a letter from the secretary of the Parkes Excelsiors Football Club, offering to bring a team…

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First Grade Football

Forbes Times · Saturday 10 May 1913 · page 6

The four codes opened the season last Saturday in bright, warm weather. Attendances, owing to the cadet parede, were small…

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Tennis Social at Koorawatha

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 10 May 1913 · page 4

This event took place on Wednesday evening, and was fairly successful, thirty couples dancing to the delightful strains of music supplied, by McLeish's…

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Forbes Pony Races. Excellent Nominations

Forbes Times · Saturday 10 May 1913 · page 4

The Secretary (Mr. C. Manning) is in receipt of excellent nominations for the initial meeting of the Forbes Puny Club, which takes place on the local racecourse on…

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West Wyalong Football Club Australian Rules

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 10 May 1913 · page 4

On Thursday, 1st instant, a meeting of the above, convened by Mr T. A. Smith, was held in Barrett's Sample Rooms. There were 20…

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Football

Forbes Times · Tuesday 13 May 1913 · page 2

It is pleasing to note that an effort has at last been made to revive football in our midst. On Saturday last the Parkes Excelsiors…

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Forbes Pony Races

Forbes Times · Tuesday 13 May 1913 · page 2

We feel that it is hardly necessary to remind our readers that the Forbes Pony Club's inaugural race meeting takes places to-morrow…

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Fathurst Pony Races

Forbes Times · Tuesday 13 May 1913 · page 2

Following are the results of Bathurst Pony Club's races which were held on. Saturday last:- Opening Handicap.—4½ furlongs,…

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Football Season Opens, Forbes Beat Parees

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 May 1913 · page 3

A team of footballers representing the Parkes Excelsior Club arrived at Forbes on Saturday, and in the afternoon tried conclusions against a…

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