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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1919

802 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 14 of 41

The Forbes "Times" Tuesday, April 15, 1919. Local and General. FOOTBALL

Forbes Times · Tuesday 15 April 1919 · page 2

A meeting of the local Rugby Union was to have been held on Friday evening last, but it lapsed for want of a quorum. The secretary (Mr. George…

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TRUNDLE (From Our Own Correspondent.. CRICKET

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 17 April 1919 · page 6

The local team visited Parkes of the 9tj inst., to play their team for the Trundle Hotel Cup. Trundle won by 91 runs, Mr J. Pike putting up…

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Bowls. Easter Carnival

Forbes Times · Friday 18 April 1919 · page 1

Below is given the draw for the singles, doubles and rink competitions at the Easter bowling re-union, to be held on the local green during the…

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Bowls Local Tournaments

Forbes Times · Friday 18 April 1919 · page 2

The following games have been played sin[?]e our last issue in tournaments on the local green:— CONSISTENCY HANDICAP…

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Novelty Cricket Match

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 18 April 1919 · page 2

Next Saturday a novelty cricket match will be played on Boronia Park, Wyalong, between the Ladies and Gentlemen. Refreshments will…

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Tennis Tournament. at Forbes District School

Forbes Times · Friday 18 April 1919 · page 2

A tennis tournament conducted among the pupils of the secondary department, of the Forbes District School between the second year and remove…

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Cricket

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 24 April 1919 · page 6

A match was played between the local willow wielders and an eleven styling themselves water cartors and scrub-cutters. The latter only made…

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Bowls. Local Carnival at Easter

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 24 April 1919 · page 3

Forbes Bowling Club members filled inthe Easter holidays at the local green, where a highly successful carnival was held over Friday, Sat…

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Cricket. Forbes v. PARKES

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 24 April 1919 · page 3

The cricket match between Forb[?]s and Parkes last Saturday, resulted in a win for the Forbes team by 35 runs. "Dick" Burgess with a neatly…

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Cricket. Sydney Team at Forbes. Win for the Visitors

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 24 April 1919 · page 7

A team of Sydney cricketers vis[?]ed Forbes on Easter Monday and Tuesday, and played a Forbes district combination. The visiting team…

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Bowls

Forbes Times · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 2

The Easter bowls carnival at Forbes created quite a lot of interest among members of the Club, and in addition there were visitors from Grenfell…

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Cycle Races

Forbes Times · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 2

The Forbes Cycle Club d[?]cidel several events on the local cricket ground on Saturday last in the presence of a good attendance. The half-mile race…

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EUGOWRA. (From our Correspondent). FOOTBALL

Forbes Times · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 3

A committee meeting of the Eugow[?] [?] Club was held at McCli[?]tock's s[?]op on Saturday, 19th instant. Present: Mr C. Greenhalg[?] (President),…

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Cricket. Metropolitan Team v. Combined Forbes. a Win for the Visitors

Forbes Times · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 4

Following their visit to Orange last week where they met and defeated a combined team, the Metropolitan players, representative of the firt-grade…

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Football

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 4

The local football team openes their football season by playing the Tullamore team at Tullamore on Monday last. The game was 1ast…

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Cricket

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 4

On Saturday 19th inst Temora surprised Wyalong, who came in confident of giving our team a beating. Wyalong brought in a strong eleven,…

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No Racing at Present

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 2

Mr. Fitzgerald says this means that there will be no racing for a fort-night…

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Ladies Cricket Match

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 2

To augment the funds of the Council candidate in the Wyalong Queen Competition, a cricket match will be played on Boronia Park, Wyalong, on…

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The Cricket Season Finals 1—WEDDIN v Young Township 2—Grenfell District v Young District 3—Weddin v GRENFELL

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 4

After careful consideration, the Grenfell district players resolved that it would be decidedly unfair to local residents to tour pneumonic-infected…

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Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 6

There was a big muster of tennis enthusiasts on Sunday, and it is hoped that the tennis courts will be ready for play in about a fortnight…

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