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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1915

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Boxing

Forbes Times · Tuesday 7 December 1915 · page 3

After 20 rounds' hard fighting at the Sydney stadium on Saturday night, Fritz Holland, of America, defeated his compatriot, Red Watson, on points…

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Swimming Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 December 1915 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the Swimming Club is called for Friday night next, at 8 o'clock. Corporal "Snow" Nelson, writing…

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The Cowra Free Press Ush Soft Words and Hard Argument Wednesday, Dec. 8, 1915. Local and General Athletic Sports

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 8 December 1915 · page 2

At a meeting of the committee of the Cowra Cadet Sports Club held recently it was decided to hold a sports meeting on Anniversary Day…

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Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 December 1915 · page 4

A largely attended meeting of the committee of the Forbes Bowling Club was held at Flannery's Hotel on Wednesday night, the president, Mr…

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Boxing Notes. Special to this Paper

Forbes Times · Friday 10 December 1915 · page 1

As was generally anticipated among people at-the Stadium, in spite of frequet press announcements, there is not a likelihood of Lea Darcy's going to…

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Cricket. COWRA V. Cano Windra

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 10 December 1915 · page 7

On the 5th inst. the Canowindra cricket team journeyed to Cowra and played a match with a Cowra team, which resulted in an easy victory for…

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Holmwood. Cup Cricket

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 11 December 1915 · page 3

On 12th instant a team representing Holmwood will visit Canowindra and endeavour to wrest the "O'Brien" Cup from the present holders. The local team will…

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CRICKET. Hiawatha y. West Wyalong

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 11 December 1915 · page 2

The above teams met for the second time this season on the local wicket, on the 5th inst., when a very enjoyable match was played…

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Forbes Swimming Club

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 December 1915 · page 2

A committee meeting of the above club was held on Friday night, the President, Dr. Broadbent, being in the chair. It was decided to hold…

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CRICKET. Canowindra v. Holmwood

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 15 December 1915 · page 2

On 12th inst. the Canowindraites once more successfully defended their, right to hold the O'Brien Cup, the pursuers of their scalps on this…

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Boxing Notes

Forbes Times · Friday 17 December 1915 · page 8

England has a good one in Fred. Delaney, but Australia had a better one in Herb[?] McCoy. That was what was demonstrated in a splendid…

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Cricket. HOLMWOOD V. CANOWINDRA

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 17 December 1915 · page 10

On the 12th inst. a match was played between the above teams for the O'Brien Cup, which is held by the local club. Contrary to expectations…

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Boxing Day Pony Races

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 18 December 1915 · page 4

Our readers are reminded that nominations for the above to be held on the 27th inst., close on Monday next. Mr. McLean informs us that he already has a large…

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Orange New Year Races

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 18 December 1915 · page 4

In this mans the Orange Jockey Club announce their New Year race program. The prize money amounts 10 £350. Nominations for all events close on…

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A.j.c. Races

Forbes Times · Tuesday 21 December 1915 · page 4

The summer carnival of the Australian Jockey Club was opened at Handwick on Saturday aftornoon, with the following results:—…

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Orange New Year Races

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 December 1915 · page 4

In this issue the Orange Jockey Club announce their New Year race programme. The prize money amounts to £ 350, and the best…

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Cricket Match

Western Champion · Thursday 23 December 1915 · page 18

A visiting team of cricketers from Manildra will play a, Parkes team on the local Recreation Ground on Boxing Day, commencing at 10 o'clock…

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Boxing Notes. (Special to this Paper)

Forbes Times · Friday 24 December 1915 · page 6

Maches at the Sydney stadium for the holiday season are going to provide a big and important series Boxing night, Eddie McGoorty v. Los. Darcy…

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Pony Races on New Year's Day

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 24 December 1915 · page 7

The M. U. Oddfellows' Pony Club meeting on New Year's Day promises well. Secretary Warren informs us that everything is in hand, and also…

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Cricket. Parkes V. Manildra

Western Champion · Thursday 30 December 1915 · page 18

The first local cricket match of the season was played on Monday between an eleven from the Manildra C.C. and a team of local players…

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