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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1914

691 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 24 of 35

Football Notes

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 29 July 1914 · page 2

Woodstock visit Cowra on the 2nd proximo in quest of the Bowen Shield. It is probable that the Federals…

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New Golf Champion

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 29 July 1914 · page 4

"Mr. Jenkins 4s the English amateur golf champion, and Mr. Jenkins is a Scotchman-- England, in fact, had no personal interest in the final on Saturday, an Irishman and a…

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Boxing Notes. Young Defeats Williams

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 29 July 1914 · page 2

The contest between Joe Young and Bob Williams took place in Rud[?]uck's Hall on Friday night last. There was a fairly…

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W. Golf Club

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 29 July 1914 · page 2

The laying down of the links has been completed, and the officia opening has been fixed for Wednesday after noon, 2lth inst., at [?] p.m…

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Football Notes. Blow Clear defeats Hiawatha (Australian Rules.)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 29 July 1914 · page 3

The above two teams met at Blow Clear, when the home team w[?] The scores were:—Blow Clear, [?] goals 10 behinds, 28 points:…

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Condobolin Races

Western Champion · Thursday 30 July 1914 · page 20

The following nominations have been for the principal events of the Condobolin race meeting:—Town Plate —Miss Sim, S W R. Red Tape: Lord…

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Tennis

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 31 July 1914 · page 10

A tennis match was played on the 26th inst, between East Lynne and Montrose, on the court of the former and resulted in a win for East Lynne…

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Forbes Annual Races

Forbes Times · Friday 31 July 1914 · page 4

The Forbes Jockey Club's annual races at Show time promise to prove a record success. The increase in the prize money to £400…

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Trundle Show and Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 July 1914 · page 6

Trundle J.C. races take place on Monday next, and the annual show of the Trundle P. and A. Society on Tuesday and Wednesday, the two…

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Football. Our Boys V. Superiors. Benefit Match

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 31 July 1914 · page 11

On the 26th inst. a benefit match in aid of the Canowindra Benevolent. Society was played on the local ground between the above teams. The…

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Golf Club

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 1 August 1914 · page 4

The opening of the West Wyalong Golf Club was held on Wednesday afternoon and was a great success. There was a very large…

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Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 August 1914 · page 3

At a committee meeting, held on Thursday, 30th July, it was decided to send a team to play a return match with Trajere Club, at Eugowra…

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Grenfeil District Cricket Association

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 4 August 1914 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above was held at the Exchange Hotel on Saturday last. The balance sheet showed the…

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Tennis

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 7 August 1914 · page 9

The following have been selected to play against Goolagong on the local tennis courts to-morrow (Saturday):—Messrs. Biddulph, S…

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Tennis. CANOWINDRA. v. GOOLAGONG

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 7 August 1914 · page 6

Biddulph and S. Matthews v Glennan and Haydon, 6—1, 3—6. Biddulph and S. Matthews v Ryan and Melliday, 6—1, 6—0…

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Tennis at Bedgerabong. (From a Correspondent.)

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 August 1914 · page 5

Once again the local "knights of the racquet" have proved themselves invincible on their own ground. Last year the club came into existence,…

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Published by Special Arrangement. Base Brands. an Australian Story. All Queensland Rights Reserved. Chapter the Waranga Races

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 7 August 1914 · page 3

"If you will go boys, here is the last pound I hare," said Mrs. Haynes on the morning of the Waranga races. "No, no. We cannot take that…

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Published by Special Arrangement. Base Brands. an Australian Story. All Queensland Rights Reserved. Chapter Viii. the Waranga Races

Forbes Times · Friday 7 August 1914 · page 2

"If you will go boys, hero is the last pound I have," said Mrs. Haynes on the morning of the Waranga races. "No, no. We cannot take that…

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FOOTBALL Australian Rules. West Wyalong Defeat Blow Clear

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 8 August 1914 · page 5

All roads led to the football ground last Saturday afternoon and people were seen coming from all directions to witness the ma[?]ch…

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Published by Special Arrangement. Base Brands. an Australian Story. All Queensland Rights Reserved. Chapter Viii. the Waranga Races

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 8 August 1914 · page 8

"If you will go boys, here is the last pound I have," said Mrs. Haynes on the morning of the Waranga races. "No, no. We cannot take that…

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