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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1913

670 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 19 of 34

Tennis Parkes V. Millthorpe

Western Champion · Thursday 3 July 1913 · page 25

On Saturday last a team of six players from Millthorpe visited Parkes to try conclusions with our local tennis players, and after a very…

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Football Peak Hill V. Tichbourne

Western Champion · Thursday 3 July 1913 · page 15

These teams (says the "Express") met on the local Recreation Reserve on Saturday in the Parkes Rugby Union Competition. The attendance…

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Golf

Forbes Times · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 4

Only three cards were returned for the June competition, viz, B. Laudsay 5 up, D. Herborn 4 up, W. H. Byrnes 2 down. A "stroke"…

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Football

Forbes Times · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 4

The Forbes juniors journeyed to Parkes on Wednesday last and were defeated by the "Fresh Air" team by 13 points to nil. The winners…

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Terrier Coursing. Slogger Wins a Double

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 2

The second series of terrier coursing matches, promoted by Mr. T. Spies, took place on the Show Ground on Wednesday afternoon, there being a…

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Condoboein Annual Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 4

The annual race meeting of the Condobolin Jockey Club will be held on Thursday and Friday, July 31 and August 1. The prize money includes…

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Football. Forbes "Waratahs" at Parkes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 3

The Forbes "Waratahs" took the trip to Parkes on Wednesday, but although they returned with no stain on their characters, their football…

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Boxing

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 5 July 1913 · page 4

THE return match between 'Snowy' Hill and Larry Foran has been postponed till July 16th at Temora, owing to the latter having,…

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Golf

Forbes Times · Tuesday 8 July 1913 · page 2

The mixed foursome for Mr. D. Herborn's trophy was won by Mrs. McDonnell and A. Golchrist, the draw and handicap being:—Mrs. Mc Donnell and A. Gilchrist 64 7 57…

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Football Forbes Beat Tichboene

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 July 1913 · page 4

On Saturday afternoon, on the Forbes ground, the "Magpies" beat Tichborne, after an interesting battle, by 3 points to nil. The game was…

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Football Notes

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 9 July 1913 · page 2

Mandurama will pay Cowra another visit on the 19th inst. with a view to wrestling the Bowen Shield from the Feds…

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Football. Australian Rules. By "Spectator"

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 9 July 1913 · page 2

THE first match of the Nottle Com petition was played on the local ground, on Saturday last, before a fair crowd of spectators, between…

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Tennis

Western Champion · Thursday 10 July 1913 · page 15

A match was played, between teams from the Parkes and Half-Holiday Clubs on the former's courts on Wednesday afternoon, the teams…

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Tennis Match. Tennis Match

Western Champion · Thursday 10 July 1913 · page 4

The return match between Cleveden and Mugincoble Clubs was played on the latter's courts last Saturday, and resulted in a win for the visiting team…

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Football

Western Champion · Thursday 10 July 1913 · page 22

Results of Saturdays matches:—Seniors—Forbes beat Tichbourne 3 to nil; Trundle beat Peak Hill 6 to 3. Juniors—Bogan Gate beat Deep Lead…

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Football. Forbes Beat Tichbourne

Western Champion · Thursday 10 July 1913 · page 15

On Saturday afternoon, on the Forbes ground (says the "Advocate") the "Magpies" beat Tichbourne, after an interesting battle by 3 points to nil,…

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Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 July 1913 · page 6

A tennis match was played on 6th inst., between Trajere and Eugowra[?] on the Trajere court, and the results were:—Trajere, 13 sets 93 ganies;…

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Football

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 July 1913 · page 6

At last our footballers have been rewarded with victory, and that over the redoubtable Peak Hillites. The score, 6—3, is an indication of the…

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Football. Random Doings

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 July 1913 · page 3

There ought to be something doing over Bogan Gate way to-morrow, when the Tichborne junior and senior teams will visit that place to play…

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A Football Row. Forbes Court Cases

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 July 1913 · page 7

On the night of June 21 some football enthusiasts got into holds in Rankin-street, and the matter in dispute received ventilation at the Forbes…

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