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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1915

420 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 8 of 21

G.j.c. Annual Races

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

The above, which are to be held on 4th and 5th next month promise to be on a par with previous years, judging by the successful meetings held along…

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Boxing

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 21 April 1915 · page 2

Jack Clune knocked out Jimmy Hill in the 12th round. Herb McCoy defeated Frank Thorn on points in 20 rounds…

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Battleship Boxing

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 April 1915 · page 4

The following is a description by our special boxing representative on H.M.S. New Zealand (the battle cruiser which recently helped to give the Germans such a…

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Parkes Golf Links

Western Champion · Thursday 22 April 1915 · page 21

At the last meeting of the Municipal Council permission was given the local Golf Club to have a golf links laid out at the Peoples' Park. Last…

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Tennis Match

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 23 April 1915 · page 1

On the 18th inst. a tennis match was played between Clunes and Montrose on the former's ground,resulting in a victory for Montrose by 17 games. Following…

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Local Football

Forbes Times · Friday 23 April 1915 · page 4

A second meeting of the Forbes Football Club eventuated last night, when matters appertaining to the forthcoming season were dealt with…

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Cricket. End of Season

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 23 April 1915 · page 7

The cricket season just closed has been a very successful one as far as the Canowindra club is concerned, the outstanding feature being the…

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Boxing Tournaments

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 24 April 1915 · page 5

The semi-finals of the lOst. 7lb., and the 9st. 6lb. tournaments look place in the L C.B. Hall on Friday night last. Owing to counter…

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Current Topics. Tennis Season Commences

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1915 · page 2

The tennis season at Forbes has now commenced in earnest. On Saturday the first hits of the season occurred on Forbes Club's courts. The…

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Boxing Notes

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

Henri Demlin defeated Frank Loughrey on points in 20 rounds. Eddie Williams defeated Bill Carrie on points in 20 rounds…

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Golf Club. the Annual Meeting

Western Champion · Thursday 29 April 1915 · page 11

The annual meeting of the Parkes Golf Club was held at the Council Chambers on Friday evening last. The chair was occupied by the…

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Golf

Forbes Times · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 4
Also in The Forbes Advocate

A bogey competition will be held on the local links during May, sealed handicaps, best two cards of 9 holes each to be placed in…

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Bowls. Forbes v. PETERSHAM

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 5

Forbes had the pleasure of receiving a visit from a team of four touring Petersham bowlers on Wednesday last. The visitors have been…

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Grenfeil Tennis Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday evening last, there being present— Mrs Bolton, Misses Munck and…

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Our Boys' Football Club

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 1

The annual meeting of the above was held on Monday evening in the Victoria hotel, Mr. O. Fogarty presiding Mr. G Newman wrote,…

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Third Football Team for Canowindra

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 15

It was thought with the number of volunteers that left Canowindra that the coming football season would be rather tame. On the…

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Forbes Athletic Club

Forbes Times · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 4

The Forbes Amateur Athletic Club opened its season on the local cricket reserve last Wednesday afternoon, when a fair amount of…

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Athletic Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 5

Clarrie O'Brien, formerly of Forbes, and now a member of the Redfern Harriers, has been appointed representative of Forbes Club at the…

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Lawn Tennis

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 1 May 1915 · page 4

The annual meeting of St Barnabas' Club was held on the 20th April, in the presence ol a representative number of members…

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