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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1919

802 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 17 of 41

Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1919 · page 3

At the local green on Saturday afternoon, Baldock and Gaymard defeated Byrnes and Cobcroft in the final of the Easter doubles handicap,…

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Football

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 20 May 1919 · page 3

A meeting of the Rugby League Football Club was held in the Rio Hall on Monday, 12th inst. Mr. T. Duffy occopied the Chair, and there…

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Football

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 20 May 1919 · page 2

The town team have challenged the Railway team to play a match on the 25th inst., for a football, the ball to become the property of the Club…

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Bowls No Sunday Play

Forbes Times · Tuesday 20 May 1919 · page 2

The final of the, Easter doubles handicap was played at Forbes on Saturday last, when Gaymard and Baldock beat Byrnes and Coberoft by 22 to 11…

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A.J.C. Races

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 20 May 1919 · page 2

Hurdles—Lord Nagar 1, Gladful 2, Mountwood 3. Autumn Stakes (w f a)—Poitrel 1, Kennaquhair 2, Fortune Hunter 3. Doncaster Handicap—Hem…

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A.j.c. Autumn Races

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1919 · page 4

The A.J.C. has had bad luck with their Autumn race meeting. After being postponed for a month, on account of the flu, a start was made…

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A.j.c. Races. Ian 'Or's Sydney Cup

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1919 · page 3

The A.J.C. races were continued yesterday under adverse weather conditions. Results:- Flying Handicap.—Palm Leaf,…

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Sunday Football

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 21 May 1919 · page 4

The Farkes Municipal Council, which recently refused permission to a local football club to play matches on the recreation ground on Sundays, has…

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The World of Sport. Football

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 21 May 1919 · page 3

The first match of the season on the local ground was played on 18th instant, when Cowra Juniors defeated Young "Kia Ora's" by 9…

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Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 6

I notice that our tennis players have made a start at the practice nets. A match will be played against a Carrabobolin team on Saturday…

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Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 6

The local tennis courts will be opened at an early date, and we are expecting a "braw time" on the occasion. We have the nucleus of a…

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Cricket Statistics

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 3

The cricket curtain for 1918/19 season (from a playing standpoint at anyrate) has been "rung down." The [?]annels have been cast aside to make…

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Cootamundra Turf Races

Forbes Times · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 2

The Cootamundra Turf Club, which was unfortunate in having its advertised annual meeting twice postponed in consequence of the restrictions on racing…

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Eugowra Cricket Club

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 6

A meeting of members of the Eugowra Cricket Club was held at the Club House Hotel on Saturday evening last. Mr Lance Kirby, the…

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Football. Railway v TOWN

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 2

The Railway team have accepted the challenge of the Town team, and will play on the While Tank oval on the 25th inst…

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EUGOWRA (From our Correspondent) FOOTBALL

Forbes Times · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 3

A return match was played on the local Recreation Ground on Sunday last between teams representing Goolagong and Eugowra, Eugowra winning…

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QUANDIALLA. (From our Correspondent). FOOTBALL

Forbes Times · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 3

The Greufell football team was conveyed to Quandialla last week end per Mr. Whit Aston's up to date motor [?]rry. The game resulted in a win for…

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Football Notes Good Season Assured

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 5

On the 1st of June the Combined Forbes team will journey to Canowindra to meet a local fifteen in return for last year's match, when the locals…

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W.d.r.a. Races

Forbes Times · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 2

The Orange Jockey Club advertise in this issue the W.D.R.A races, which will take place at Orange on May 31 and June 2nd. The prize money…

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Our District Page Contributions from all Parts of the District are Welcomed EUGOWRA (From Our Own Correspondent) FOOTBALL

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 6

The Goolagong footballers and the local boys met in a friendly game of football on the latter's ground on Sunday last. The Eugowra team…

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