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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1918

610 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 15 of 31

Football. the Local C0mpetition

Forbes Times · Tuesday 11 June 1918 · page 2

Two matches in the local football competition were played at Forbes on Sunday last. In the morning the Forbes Our Boys and Daroobalgie…

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Racing Fixtures W.D.R. ASSOCIATION

Forbes Times · Tuesday 11 June 1918 · page 1

Owing to the Royal Sydney Show having extended its dates for this year the dates allotted to race clubs in the West for show meetings have…

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Football Good Matches. Our Boys Beat Daroobalgie

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 June 1918 · page 4

Big crowds attended the Cup matches on Sunday, and interesting play resulted. The morning match was between Our Boys and Daroobalgie…

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Football

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 12 June 1918 · page 2

Teams representing Cowra Juniors and Woodstock Juniors played a draw at Woodstock on 9th instant, the scores being 3 points each…

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EUGOWRA. (From a Correspondent). FOOTBALL

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 June 1918 · page 6

The Eugowra footballers played their first game in the Morgan Cup competition at Forbes on Sunday last, and after a very tough…

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Racing Fixtures W.D.R. ASSOCIATION

Forbes Times · Friday 14 June 1918 · page 6

Owing to the Royal Sydney Show having extended its dates for this year the dates allotted to race clubs in the West for show meetings have…

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The Forbes Advocate Friday, June 14, 1918. Sunday Football

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 June 1918 · page 4

We understand that there is talk of a largely signed petition against Sunday football at Forbes. This paper is no friend of those who…

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Tennis

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 15 June 1918 · page 2

A meeting of the Cowra Half-Holiday Tennis Club held at the Cowra Sports Depot on 13th inst was well attended…

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Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1918 · page 2

In the third round of the local bowling championship, Delohery beat Buckland, 31—30, and Jex beat Gaymard,31—22. The Jay v…

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Sunday Football

Forbes Times · Tuesday 18 June 1918 · page 2
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Thus the Lachlander: It seems strange that whilst steps were taken in Condobolin last year to prevent the playing of football on Sunday,…

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Tennis. PARKES v. FORBES

Forbes Times · Tuesday 18 June 1918 · page 2

The Parkes tennis players paid a visit to Forbes on Saturday last and engnged the local team on the town courts in an all-day's match, the…

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Tennis Forbes Defeated by Parkes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1918 · page 4

Parkes tennis players journeyed to Forbes on Saturday, and engaged the local team in a match. The visitors won, after an interesting…

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Football. Parkes Team at Forbes

Forbes Times · Tuesday 18 June 1918 · page 2

The Parkes football team, which defeated Daroobalgie by eight to nil in the first match of the season, paid a visit to Forbes on Sunday last, in…

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Football Our Boys Beat Parkes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1918 · page 4

The competition match between Our Boys and Parkes was played on Forbes cricket ground on Sunday afternoon, and resulted in a win for…

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Racing Fixtures. W.D.R. ASSOCIATION

Forbes Times · Tuesday 18 June 1918 · page 4

Owing to the Royal Sydney Show having extended its dates for this year the dates allotted to race clubs in the West for show meetings have…

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Football

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 19 June 1918 · page 2

The return match between the Cowra A.C. 2nds and Woodstock 2nds took place on the recreation ground on 16th inst., when the…

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Tennis Match

Western Champion · Thursday 20 June 1918 · page 3

A team of players from Parkes visited Forbes on Saturday last, and after a very enjoyable game proved vistorious by the narrow margin of 7…

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Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 June 1918 · page 4

The draw for the local club's doubles championship is as follows:—A. division—F. Kevin and Buckland v. Gaymard and Baldock, Jay and…

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Football

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 June 1918 · page 6

Eugowra played their second match in the Morgan Cup competition on Sunday last, against the Daroobalgie footballers, and were…

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