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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1915

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Boxing Notes. Hardwick beats O'Donnell

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 10 March 1915 · page 2

Hardwick beat Les O'Donnell on points at the end of a 20 round contest on Saturday night…

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Orange Picnic Races

Forbes Times · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 4

At the Orange Picnic Races on Wednesday last Mr. R. H. Strickland, of Forbes, won the Pine Ridge Plate with Orsako, the same owner's…

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Hibernian Races. the Entries

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 4

Wednesday next, St. Patrick's Day, will be celebrated at Forbes by the usual Hibernian races. Given a fine day, th sport should be good, and an…

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Bogan Gate Races Abandoned

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 4

The Autumn meeting of the Bogan Gate Jockey Club, set clown for April 16, has been abandoned. This is owing to the abandonment of the…

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Hibernian Races the Nominations

Forbes Times · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 4

The following nominations have been received for the two principal events to be decided at the Forbes H.A.C.B. Society's races on…

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Cricket. Lewis Cup Competition

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 13 March 1915 · page 2

Following is the draw for the first round of the above competition which commenced on 7th inst:— March 14th…

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Forbes Tennis Club Annual Meeting of Mem Bers

Forbes Times · Tuesday 16 March 1915 · page 4

The annual meeting of members of the Forbes Lawn Tennis Club was held at the Literary Institute on Friday evening last The…

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Forbes Tennis Club. Annual Meeting. a Successful Year

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 March 1915 · page 1

The annual meeting of the members of the Forbes Lawn Tennis Club was held in the School of Arts on Friday night. Those present were Dr…

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Hibernian Races. Good Entries for To-morrow

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 March 1915 · page 2

Excellent entries have been received for the annual Hibernian races, to be held to-morrow, on the Forbes racecourse, and with a continuance of…

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Boxing Notes. Darcy Defeats Holland

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 17 March 1915 · page 3

Les Darcy defeated Fritz Holland on points at the end of 20 rounds at the Brisbane Stadium on Saturday night last…

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Forbes Hibernian Races

Western Champion · Thursday 18 March 1915 · page 19

Following are the results of the Hibernian races held in Forbes on Wednesday: —Hibernian Handicap: Kenworth (Higgins) 1, Black and…

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Pony Races and Trots

Western Champion · Thursday 18 March 1915 · page 18

The autumn meeting of the Parkes Pony Racing and Trotting Club will be held on the local trotting track on Wednesday next, 24th inst. An…

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Cricket Chatter

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 19 March 1915 · page 8

A team selected from the following will represent Canowindra against Chaucer on the 21st inst, play to sta[?] at 1.45 p.m:—Kirkland, Elis,…

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Tall Cricket Scores

Forbes Times · Friday 19 March 1915 · page 4

Norman Ebswortb, a former rep resentative cricketer, and now of Muswellbrook, put up "a lively performance at West Maitlarid the…

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Forbes J.C. Races

Forbes Times · Friday 19 March 1915 · page 4

At the Forbes Jockey Club autumn races, which take place on the 30th and 31st instant, prize money to the extent of £205 is being given…

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St. Patrick's Day. Races at Forbes. a Horse Disqualified

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 March 1915 · page 5

St. Patrick's Day at Forbes was elebrated by the usual Hibernian race meeting on Forbes racecourse on Wednesday. In the morning the…

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St. Patrick's Day at Forbes Hibernian Races & Ball a Successful Day

Forbes Times · Friday 19 March 1915 · page 6

The anniversary of Ireland's patron saint, St. Patrick, was celebrated by the Forbes H.A.C.B. Society on Wednesday last by the…

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The Swimming Club

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 March 1915 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Forbes Swimming Club was held last night, Dr. Broadbent (president) presiding, when a number of detail…

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St Andrews Tennis Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 23 March 1915 · page 2

On Wednesday, the 17th March a meeting was held at the, Manse, at which it was decided to form a tennis club in connection with the Presbyterian…

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Bowls. Unofficial Opening of the Green

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 March 1915 · page 2

When a pavilion is built it is intended to have an official opening of the new Forbes bowling green, but meantime, as the green was quite…

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