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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1918

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Football

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 3
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Eugowra footballers got a bit of their own back in the Morgan Cup competition last Sunday, against the "Our Boys" (Forbes), played at…

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Football competition

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 2

The tenth match in the Cup Competition, under the Australian Football Rules, was played on the West Wyalong ground, on…

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Football Challenge

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 5

"Right Wing" (Eugowra) writes: —At the conclusion of the match on Sunday, Dave Greenhalgh, the Eugowra skipper, threw out a…

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Show and Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 3

This is a final reminder of the annual show, to be held on Tuesday and Wednesday next, 13th and 14th inst, and the show race…

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The World of Sport. Tennis

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 10 August 1918 · page 2

There were only two games played in the ladies' tournament in connect tion with the Half-Holiday Club on Wednesday afternoon. Miss B. Hurst…

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Breach of the Master's and Servant's Act. Taking a Day Off Costs a Baker Over £3. An Expensive Football Match

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 10 August 1918 · page 5

At the police court on Thursday William Morton, a baker, carrying on business in Kendall-st., proceeded against James Fry on a charge of…

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Bowls

Forbes Times · Tuesday 13 August 1918 · page 2

In connection with the Singles Championship at the local Bowilng green, Jex will meet Delohery also on Saturday, August 17. Jcx will…

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Football

Forbes Times · Tuesday 13 August 1918 · page 2

The final match in the local Football competition was played on Sunday last, when Forbes and Daroobalgic met on the local ground. The…

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Condobolin Races

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 August 1918 · page 1

Following are the results of the first day's meeting of the Condobolin Racing Club:- Opening Handicap.—Tomanb[?]…

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Football Forbes Beat Daroobalgie

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 August 1918 · page 4

The match between Forbes and Daroobalgie on Forbes cricket ground on Sunday was attended by one of the largest crowds seen at…

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The World of Sport. Football. Mandurama, Retains the Cup

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 14 August 1918 · page 3

Cowra journeyed to Mandurama on the 11th instant to try and recover the Athletic Club's Challenge Cup, but after a very strenuous game they…

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Football and Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 4

On Sunday last Goolagong was the scene of a fairly lively football match, when Eugowra came across and engaged our local players here…

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Bowls

Forbes Times · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 4

At the local bowling green on Wednesday last the final of the B. grade doubles championship, for a trophy presented by Dr. Broadbent,…

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Football

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 4

A team from Eugowra journeyed I to Goolagong last Sunday, to engage in a friendly game of football with the Goolagong team…

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Current Topics Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 6

The final of the B grade doubles championship for a trophy valued at two guineas, presented by Dr. Broadbent, was played this week,…

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Trundle Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 6
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The Trundle races, held yester-day, were well attended, and the fixture was a successful one. Results: Opening Handicap.—Mullengeen…

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Bowls

Forbes Times · Tuesday 20 August 1918 · page 2
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The semi-final of the singles championship of the Forbes Bowling Club was played on Saturday last, when [?]ex and Dr. Dclohery met. In the…

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