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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1914

691 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 35

The Bena Races

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 4

THE following naminations have been received for the Amateur Rac-Meeting at Bena, on Easter Monday, April 13th—…

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Boxing. Tournament at Eugowra

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 April 1914 · page 2

At the stadium, Eugowra, last night, four contestants put in an appearance to-see who had the best claim on the £5 purse offered by the…

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Esdaile's Racing Numbers

Forbes Times · Tuesday 7 April 1914 · page 2

The patent racing numbers of Mr. Alfred. Esdaile, of Forbes, were pretty largely availed of at the benefit race meeting of the Forbes…

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Cricket Match

Forbes Times · Tuesday 7 April 1914 · page 2

On Saturday last a cricket match was played on the Forbes ground between Budgerabong and South Wandary, the former being…

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Swimming. Presentation of Prizes. Town Baths Discussed

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 April 1914 · page 3

The swimming season was brought to a most pleasant conclusion last Friday evening, when the Mayor (Alderman J. J. Patterson)…

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Forbes Swimming Club. Presentation of Trophies. Question of Municipal Baths

Forbes Times · Tuesday 7 April 1914 · page 4

A meeting for the purpose of presenting the trophies won in connection with the Forbes Swimming and Life Saving Club during the…

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A Jockey Hurt. at Eugowra Pony Races

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 April 1914 · page 2

During the running of the District Handicap, at the Eugowra pony races yesterday, Robert Gittoes, rider of Amber Roy, was badly hurt. Amber…

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Condoboun Races. To-day and To-morrow

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 April 1914 · page 1

The Condobolin races, which are being held to-day and to-morrow, have attracted good entries, and the meeting is likely to be a success…

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Boxing Notes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 8 April 1914 · page 2

Tom Smith is again out with an attractive programme of boxing items to take place in Ruddocks Hall on Thursday night next,…

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Condobolin Races

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 8 April 1914 · page 6

The first day of the autumn meeting was held yesterday in fine weather and to a fair attendance. The racing was conducted without…

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Australian Rules Football

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 8 April 1914 · page 2

THE annual general meettng of the West Wyalong Football Club was held on Saturday night in the M U. Oddfellows Hall when there…

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The Cowra Free Pres[?] Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Wednesday, April 8th 1914 Local and General. Music for Easter Races

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 8 April 1914 · page 2

The Cadet Band has been engaged to supply the music during both days of the Easter Races. A splendid programme has been prepared, and…

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A Racing Drama

Western Champion · Thursday 9 April 1914 · page 19

Lovers of Nat Gould's exciting racing stories may enjoy a treat at the Parkes Picture Palace on Saturday night, when "Master Bob," a race…

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Football Forbes Club Reformed

Forbes Times · Thursday 9 April 1914 · page 2

A meeting for the purpose of reforming the Forbes Football Club was held at the Hotel Victoria on Tuesday evening last, Mr. Dave…

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Forbes Football Club. Annual General Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1914 · page 4

The annual general meeting of the Forbes Football Club was held at M'Comiskey's Hotel Victoria, when Mr D. Thomas presided over a goodly…

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Eugowra Pony Races

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 7

Opening Handicap, 4½ fur.—Sour Alice 1, Thimble 2, Miss Dibbs 3. District Handicap 4 fur.—Clarrie 1, Smithtown 2, Lady Haven 3; time 57 l-5s…

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Tennis. MONTROSE V. LEUMA

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 8

Montrose tennis club visited Leuma tennis court last week, and the result was a win for Montrose by ten games. Following are the scores:—…

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A Racing Story

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 11 April 1914 · page 7

In one of tho lending clubs, tho following amusing racing story was recently related by a well-known member. A certain bookmaker at an…

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Cricket Notes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 11 April 1914 · page 4

The following players have been selected to represent the Goldfields against the Tumut team on Saturday next and will be concluded on…

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COWRA J.C. RACES. Record EntrieS. A Successful Meeting Assured

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 11 April 1914 · page 4

The following excellent nominations for the minor events at the above meeting wore to hand whoa we went to press. The course and appointments are in splendid…

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