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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1914

691 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 14 of 35

Parkes Rugby Union

Western Champion · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 18

The annual meeting of the Parkes Board of Control of the local branch of the Rugby Union was held at Tattersall's Hotel on Thursday evening…

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Parkes Golf Club. the Annual Meeting

Western Champion · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 21

The annual meeting of the Parkes Golf Club was held at the Council Chambers on Friday evening last. There were a dozen members present…

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Curra Picnic Races a Successful Meeting. Gramore Wins a Double

Western Champion · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 20

The annual races of the Curra Amateur Picnic Race Club were held at Curra station on Saturday last, and proved one of the most successful…

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Country Football Club

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 8

A meeting of the Country Football Club was held in Fogarty's Hall on Saturday night last to make arrangements for the forthcoming…

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Cricket. Season Concluded

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 10

The cricket season in most parts has drawn to a close, and judging by the improved form of a number of more prominent players, the good…

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Forbes Harriers. Two Events Decided. Good Racing

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 5

The Forbes Amateur Athletic Association held its initial meeting on Wednesday afternoon on the cricket ground, when two interesting foot…

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Correspondence. Tennis Matters. (To the Editor of "The Forbes Advocate")

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 5

Sir,—Will you kindly give space in your valuable paper to a few remarks on tennis at Forbes. At the local tennis courts on Tuesday,…

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The Forbes Advocate, Friday, May 1, 1914. Current Topics. Greneell Cup Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 4

The Grenfell Jockey Club's annual (Cup) race meeting is set down for Tuesday and Wednesday of next week. Record entries have been received…

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Hospital Athletic Demonstration

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 5

All those interested in the holding of a sports carnival on Prince of Wales birthday, to augment the funds of the local hospital, are…

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Pony Racing and Trotting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 2 May 1914 · page 4

Splendid entries have been received for the various events to be decided at the trotting and pony race meeting on 6th May. They…

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Bungalong Tennis Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 5 May 1914 · page 1

At the annual meeting of the Bungalong Tennis Club, held at Oakleigh on 21st. inst., it was the pleasant, duty of Miss Diprose to present Miss Hughes, on…

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Football

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 6 May 1914 · page 2

The Australian Rules footballers have commenced practicing on Saturday afternoon. Next Saturday a practice match will be played…

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Football Notes

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 6 May 1914 · page 2

Mr. J. Maher has donated a medal to the player scoring the most points in the Junior comp. We hear that challenges have been…

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Grenfell Races. First Day Grenfell

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 6 May 1914 · page 2

The racing to-day was excellent, and a splendid day's syort is assured to-morrow. The results follow:—…

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Tennis

Western Champion · Thursday 7 May 1914 · page 22

A tournament was held on the local courts last Wednesday afternoon. Results: Gentlemen's Singles…

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Cricket Match

Western Champion · Thursday 7 May 1914 · page 19

An interesting match was played on the Recreation Ground on Wednesday afternoon between teams representing the local Golf and Cricket…

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Picnic Races. Bogan Riverview Meeting

Western Champion · Thursday 7 May 1914 · page 19

The annual meeting of the Bogan Riverview Picnic Race Club was held yesterday, and proved a very great success—probably a record for the…

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Athletic Club's Races

Forbes Times · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 4

The Forbes Amateur Athletic Club's races on the cricket ground ou Wednesday afternoon last attracted a good attendance. S…

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Football

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 5

Only three senior teams have entered for the competition in connection with the Parkes Rugby Union. These, are Loco. Tichborne, and Trundle…

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Forbes Lawn Tennis Club

Forbes Times · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 4

A special meeting of the members of the above Club was held at the Literary Institute on Wednesday evening last for the purpose of…

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