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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1914

691 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 35

Swimming

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 5

Mr George Dunn, of Tattersall's Hotel, has generously donated £1 towards the cost of the diving tower that the club is now having erected…

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Sport at Eugowra. Races, Sparrow Match and Boxing

Forbes Times · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 4

Eugowra has given itself over to sport during the past week and the, historic old township has worn an animated appearance during the…

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Swimming Baths That Pay

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 3

The municipal swimming baths at Penrith have always been a sound financial proposition, returning substantial profits. From February 1…

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Dressing Sheds. Swimming Club's Request

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 7

A letter from the Forbes Swimming and Life Saving Club was before the Forbes Municipal Council on Tuesday night. The letter contained a…

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Boxing. Willing Go at Eugowea

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 3

Eugowra witnessed a good lively, fight on Wednesday night, the night of the annual races. The mix-up was between Mick Gollway, of…

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Parkes Pony Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Parkes Pony Racing and Trotting Club is set down for March 27, the day following the Parkes Jockey Club races. There…

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Parkes Jockey Club Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 4

The annual race meeting of the Parkes Jockey Club takes place on March 25 and 26, a week before the Forbes autumn meeting. An…

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Public Holidays for Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 4

Two requests for public holidays were dealt with by the Forbes Municipal Council at the meeting on Tuesday evening. The first was from Mr…

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Boxing Notes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 28 February 1914 · page 4

Two semi-finals and the final of the novice tournament will be decided to-night (Friday). Those left in are Foley, Malloy,…

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Cricket

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 28 February 1914 · page 4

A TEAM from Temora will meet the local representatives in a return match at West Wyalong to.morrow (Saturday)…

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Boxing Notes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 4 March 1914 · page 2

At the L.C B. Stadium on Friday night last was seen the last two elimination bouts in the 10 stone tournament promoted and refereed…

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Cricket

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 4 March 1914 · page 2

A TEAM of Temora cricketers visited West Wyalong on Saturday last for the purpose of playing a return match with the local players. But,…

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SPORTING. Cricket. Shackel Cup Competition. COWRA v. GOOLAGONG

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 4 March 1914 · page 3

The recent holders of the Shackel Cup made a very feeble attempt on Saturday at Cowra Park to recover the trophy from its present possessors,…

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Eugowra Races

Western Champion · Thursday 5 March 1914 · page 32

The annual race meeting of the Eugowra Jockey Club (says the "Advocate') was held on Wednesday in favourable weather conditions, a cool…

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THE Western Champion and Parkes and Farbes [?]Epresenta[?] Thursday, March 5 Kerriwah Races

Western Champion · Thursday 5 March 1914 · page 18

Owing tor a difficulty in obtaining a suitable paddock the Kerriwah Amateur Picnic Race Club have decided that all events at their meeting on…

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Swimming

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 4

Nominations close to-morrow, with Mr J. Tozer, for the club's 75 yards handicap for members, and 25 yards handicap for schoolboys, both to be…

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Coming Racing Fixtures

Forbes Times · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 4

Forbes will be well supplied in the matter of raciug during this and next month, On the 17th instant the annual race meeting of the…

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Condobolin Autumn Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 4

The autumn meeting of the Condobolin Jockey Club is set down for April 7 and 8. An advertisement in this issue notifies that nominations…

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Forbes Hibernian Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 4

Entries for the two principal events, in connection with the Forbes Hibernian race meeting on St. Patrick's Day close at Richardson's Hotel…

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Boxing Notes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 7 March 1914 · page 4

The contest between Tom Hartigan and Joe Winslett, for the featherweight championship of the district and a purse of £20,…

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