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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1919

802 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 22 of 41

Sunday Football

Western Champion · Thursday 26 June 1919 · page 16

On Thursday last the Mayor (Ald. Bollinger) and Town Clerk (Mr. Fox) met the local Football Board of Control and discussed the position…

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Football. Rugby League. Wyalong V Temora Cadets

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 4

For the first time in the history of local and Temora Cadet football, the latter were defeated on their own ground on Monday lat by 5 points…

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Boxing

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 2

The fight as arranged to take place at Temora to-morrow night between Jack Smith (N.Z.,) and Max Wehrold (the champion farmer) is likely to…

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Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 4

The local bowling season is now practically over, although play will continue up to the time when the green is due for its annual…

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Football

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 5

On the 22nd the competition was advanced another stage when Canowindra met and defeated a strong Eugowra team at the latter place by…

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Pony Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 6

The following nominations have been received for the pony races to be held to-morrow (Saturday):- Flying Handicap.—Astley, After…

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Racing Superstitions Bookmakers' Beliefs

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 1

The racing fraternity, especially a section of the bookmakers, are most superstitious (says "Poseidon"' in the "Sun"). One tells of his own…

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Football Next Sunday's Matches

Forbes Times · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 2

The last matches in the first round of the Forbes football competition will be played on Sunday next, w[?] Our Boys will play Eugowra at Forbes and…

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Football. Canowindra v. EUGOWRA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 2

The first match in the Morgan Cup competition played at Eugowra took place on the recreation ground on Sunday afternoon last. Canowindra…

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Football (Continued from Page 6.)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 3

The final scores were Blow Clear 23 points to Bolygamy's 12. A good deal of rough play was to be seen throughout, especially in the…

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EUGOWRA (From Our Own Correspondent). FOOTBALL

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 6

Eugowra's second match in the Forbes football competition, took place at Eugowra on Sunday last, when the Canowindra toeballers met…

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Canowindra Pony Races. Wednesday's Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 28 June 1919 · page 5

Opening Handicap: Monday 7.12 (J. Willis) 1, Dolly Dollars 8.12 (Gibbons) 2, Astley 10-2 (Sinclair) 3. Three ran Winner, 3 to 1…

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Racing

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 July 1919 · page 1

A meeting of the Race Club was [?]d on Thursday night. It was de[?]ed to hold a race meeting early in [?]tember, if it can be arranged:—…

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Football

Forbes Times · Tuesday 1 July 1919 · page 2
Also in The Forbes Advocate, The Forbes Advocate

There was only one match in the local football competition on Sunday afternoon, that between Forbes and Canowindra at the latter place, the…

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Sunday Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 July 1919 · page 2

The Melbourne correspondent of "The Bulletin" writes: "While staying with the Munro-Ferguson's (Governor-General) the Jellicoes…

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Weddin Cricket Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 1 July 1919 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the above club was held in the Weddin Hall on Wednesday evening last. Minutes of last meeting were read…

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FOOTBALL. Canowindra Beats Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 July 1919 · page 4

Sunday last was kparticularyly Unsuitable day for travelling, the cold, blenk wind and freezing showers making everyone unnimous that…

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Football Local Competition. "C." Team V "A."

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 1 July 1919 · page 3

The first rund of the local competition was played on Sunday last, and resulted in a win for C by 10 points to 3. The game was not as one sided…

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