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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1915

420 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 14 of 21

Athletic Club's Races

Forbes Times · Friday 16 July 1915 · page 4

The Tozer Bros, had a deserving win at the Forbes Amateur Athletic Club's races on Wednesday afternoon, when they carried off the…

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Football. Finn Cup Competition

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 16 July 1915 · page 9

The most important match yet played this season will be decided on the local football ground on the 18th inst., when the Superiors and Our…

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Football. Finn Cup Competition. Our Boys V. Kangaroos

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 16 July 1915 · page 6

On the 11th inst. the above teams met on the local ground in the last match in the second round of the competition, and after a keerly…

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Football

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 17 July 1915 · page 2

We are informed that Mr. Mat. Pearson, one of our local barbers, recently presented two footballs to the local premiers during 1913 and 1914…

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Reducing Racing in Victoria. Sydney

Forbes Times · Tuesday 20 July 1915 · page 2

The Victorian Cabinet has de cided that the Chief Secretary shall get to work immediately and cut down the facing fixtures by at least…

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Inter-state Cricket Suspended. Sydney

Forbes Times · Tuesday 20 July 1915 · page 2

The N S.W. Cricket Association has decided in favor of the suspension of inter-State matches, but agrees first-grade matches being…

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Grenfell District Cricket Association. Annual Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 20 July 1915 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above was hold at the Exchange Hotel on Saturday night, there being present: Messrs. C. H. Martin (in the chair),…

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Boxing

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 21 July 1915 · page 3

Harold Hardwicksecured a points decision over Joe Bonds after 20 rounds at the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night last…

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Football

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 21 July 1915 · page 2

The best exhibition of football this season was witnessed by a large crowd on the 18th inst., when the Fedorals and Railway met for the…

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Football

Western Champion · Thursday 22 July 1915 · page 19

Tichbourne has notified that they will bring along a team to meet Parkes on the Recreation Ground on Saturday afternoon, July 24th, in…

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Boxing Notes

Forbes Times · Friday 23 July 1915 · page 3

The fight between Harold Hardwick and Joe Bonds provided as lively an exhibition as could be desired, even though it slowed down…

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Football

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 23 July 1915 · page 6

On the 18th inst. the final match for the Finn Cup Competition was played on the local ground between Our Boys and Superiors, and after an…

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The Bowls Tournament

Forbes Times · Friday 23 July 1915 · page 4

The singles bowls tournament on the local green for a trophy presented by Mr. J. B. Coleman will probably be brought to a conclusion…

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Racing Fixtures. AUGUST

Forbes Times · Friday 23 July 1915 · page 1

Condobolin J.C. (Show Meeting), 5 and 6 Parkes J.C. (Show Meeting) FORBES J.C. (Show Meeting) SEPTEMBER…

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Current Topics. Condobolin J.c. Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 July 1915 · page 4

Horseowners are reminded that nominations for the Town Plate and Condobolin Cup, in connection with the Condobolin J.C. races on 5th and…

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Current Topics. Trundle J.c. Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 July 1915 · page 4

The Trundle Jockey Club's annual race meeting will be held on Thursday, August 12, following upon the annual show. A nice little…

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Tennis

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 24 July 1915 · page 4

A very enjoyable game of tennis was played on the Blow Clear Tennis Courts, between Blow Clear and Bena teams on Saturday,…

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Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 July 1915 · page 2

The Forbes Bowling Club's first tournament (Mr J. B. Coleman's trophy) was brought to a conclusion on Saturday afternoon, and resulted in…

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Racing in Victoria. Sydney

Forbes Times · Tuesday 27 July 1915 · page 2

The owners of proprietary race-courses in Victoria have agreed to reduce their racing days by one third…

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Boxing

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 28 July 1915 · page 2

Mick King outpointed Fighting Billy Murray in 20 rounds at the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night last…

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