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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1913

670 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 34

Rugby League

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 14 May 1913 · page 2

On Monday night last the members of the Convent School Club ptesented Mr E. T. Hawksley with a handsome gold medal suitably…

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Football Notes

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 14 May 1913 · page 2

Mr. R. Evans of the lcoal railway department, and one of the primary movers in the Independent Club, has been transferred to Narrabri. 'Roly'…

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Football

Western Champion · Thursday 15 May 1913 · page 20

Parkes Excelsior started the ball rolling on Saturday last at Forbes. The Forbes boys, however, proved the victors by 6 to 3. "Chocolate,"…

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Parkes Tennis Club

Western Champion · Thursday 15 May 1913 · page 22

An enjoyable dance under the auspices of the Parkes Tennis Club was held at the Masonic Hall on Wednesday evening. There was a good…

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Coursing

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 4

A number of Forbes coursing enthusiasts visited Mr J. Anderson's property at Daroobalgie during the week, for the purpose of giving their dogs a…

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The Pony Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 4

Everyone of a sporting instinct sympathises with Mr C. Manning in the bad luck that has attended his effort to launch pony racing in Forbes…

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Eugowra Pony Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 4

The inaugural meeting of the Eugowra Pony and Trotting Club takes place, on Wednesday next, and a final reminder is given that nominations…

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Forbes Football Club. a Start Made. Joining Parkes Competition

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 3

Despite the unpleasant weather conditions and driving rain, a number of football enthusiasts assembled at Mr E. Nock's Victoria Hotel on…

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Football

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 17 May 1913 · page 4

A meeting of members of the Australian Rules Football Club is called for to-morrow (Saturday) night, to consider a challenge from the Barmedman Football Club…

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Forbes Pony Races

Forbes Times · Saturday 17 May 1913 · page 4

After many weeks' hard working Mr. C. Manning, secretary of the Forbes Pony Club, experienced the disappointment of rain setting in…

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Football. Senior Club Formed

Forbes Times · Saturday 17 May 1913 · page 5

A meeting of footballers was held at Nock's Victoria Hotel on Tuesday evening last for the purpose of forming a local senior team. Mr…

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Golf

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1913 · page 1

The following are the handicaps for a bogey competition for the present month in connection with the local Golf Club. Two best cards of nine…

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Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1913 · page 2

A challenge has been received by the Forbes Tennis Club from the Parkes Club, for a match to be played on the local courts to-morrow…

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Tennis Dance

Forbes Times · Tuesday 20 May 1913 · page 2

The annual Cinderella dance in connection with the Forbes Lawn Tennis Club was held in the Town Hall on Friday evening last. There…

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Annual Tennis Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1913 · page 2

The annual tennis dance was held in the town hall on Friday night last. The attendance was only fair, but the function proved a very enjoyable one…

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Forbes Football Club

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1913 · page 2

Mr.J. J. Patterson presided at a meeting, of the Forbes Football Club on Friday night, at Nock's Hotel. It was agreed to play a match with the…

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Canowindra Pony Races

Forbes Times · Tuesday 20 May 1913 · page 2

The Canowindra Pony Racing Club will hold its second meeting on Wednesday, May 28th. Prize money to the extent of £60, cut up…

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The Pony Races

Forbes Times · Tuesday 20 May 1913 · page 2

Given fine weather, there is every indication that the initial meeting of the Forbes Pony Club, to take place on Friday next (Empire Day),…

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Football. Australian Rules

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 21 May 1913 · page 2

A MEETING of the above club was held on Saturday night at the Globe Hotel, when there was a fair attendance…

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Telegraphic. Canterbury Park Races. Sydney

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 21 May 1913 · page 3

Hurdles—Fuss l,Ennislock 2,Wadden 3 4 to 1. Flying—Salarino 1, Lord Liddell 2, Irishman 3. 3 to 1…

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