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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1913

670 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 31 of 34

CRICKET. Country Scheme. Fixtures Completed

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 22 October 1913 · page 1

After waiting since June, the country committee of the N.S.W.C.A. is able to announce the fixtures for the West Following are the fixtures:—…

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SPORTING. Cricket. Shackel Cup. Still Retained By GOOLAGONG

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 22 October 1913 · page 2

On Saturday last nine players visited Goolagong with the object of trying to wrest the Shackel Cup from that club, but they were…

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The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Wednesday, October 22, 1913 Local and General. Pony Races at Forbes and Eugowra

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 22 October 1913 · page 2

Sports are reminded that the pony races at Forbes will be held positively on Saturday next, and at Eugowra on the following Monday. Most…

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Cricket Match

Western Champion · Thursday 23 October 1913 · page 19

The return match between Parkes and Beargamil was played on the Recreation Ground on Wednesday afternoon, the visitors securing an easy…

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Forbes Pony Races

Western Champion · Thursday 23 October 1913 · page 22

Splendid entries have been received for the Forbes Pony Races, which take place on Saturday, the total for all events approaching a hundred…

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Who Originated Rugby Football

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 24 October 1913 · page 5

Towards the end of 1823, during an Association game at Rugby, William Webb Ellis picked up the ball and, for the first time disregarded the existing…

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Cricket

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 24 October 1913 · page 2

A match, was played on Monteagle ground between teams representing Monteagle and Iandra, and resulted in a win for Iandra after a very good…

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Parkes Pony Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 October 1913 · page 6

The race meeting of the Parkes pony racing and trotting club is to be held on Friday next, October 31, when four races and four trots will be…

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World's Tennis Champion. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 October 1913 · page 6

A cable message has been sent to Wilding, inviting him to represent Australasia in the world's covered court tennis championship…

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Parkes Spring Races. the Nominations

Forbes Times · Friday 24 October 1913 · page 3

The following nominations have been received for the principal events in connection with the spring meeting of the Parkes Jockey Club, to be held on the 29th…

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The Forbes Times. Friday, October 24Th. Local and General. Forbes Pony Races

Forbes Times · Friday 24 October 1913 · page 4

It is perhaps hardly necessary to remind our readers that the Forbes Pony Club's races takes place on the local racecourse to-morrow…

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Who Originated Rugby Football

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 3

Towards the end of 1826, during an Association game at Rugby, William Webb Ellis picked up the ball and for the first time [?]garded the e[?]isting,…

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Cricket

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 4

A MATCH will be played at Wyalong to-morrow (Saturday) between teams representing West Wyalong and Wyalong…

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Jockey Club Races

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 4

Nominations for the principal events to be run at the Spring Meeting are as follows:—Town Plate 1 mile—Chicker, Iconium, Strathlee,…

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CRICKET. Country Scheme. Fixtures Completed

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 1

After waiting since June, the country committee of the.N.S.W.C.A. is able to announce the fixtures for the West. Following are the fixtures:—…

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Swimming and Ufk-saving Examination

Forbes Times · Tuesday 28 October 1913 · page 3

On Sunday morning last a large number of persons assembled at the Lachlan River at what is known as Clark's Hole, near Fitzgerald's…

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Forbes Pony Races. a Disputed Decision. Bookmakers Strike

Forbes Times · Tuesday 28 October 1913 · page 2

The third meeting of the recently formed Forbes Pony Racing Club was held on the local racecourse on Saturday last. The weather was…

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Who Originated Rugby Football

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 29 October 1913 · page 9

Towards the end of 1823, during, an Association game at Rugby, William Webb Ellis picked up the ball and, for the first time disregarded the existing…

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SPORTING. Cricket. COWRA v. Dalaon Bros

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 29 October 1913 · page 2

Following team will represent the locals to-day (Wednesday) against Dalton Bros. (Orange) on the local ground: W. P. Beresford, G. Fisher, J. Hennessy,…

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Cosmopolitan Club. Bizarre New York Institution. All Races Meet and Talk. "Your Enemy Is the Man You Don't Know."

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 29 October 1913 · page 3

It has recently been suggested that as London is the Mecca of the world, some at tempt should be made to give welcome and help to the many young students who come…

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