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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1919

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World's Boxing Championship. Dencpsey Defeats Willard. Willard "Skies the Towel" in the Third Round. Vancouver, July 4

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 8 July 1919 · page 3

An enormous crowd thronged Tex Richard's Stadium at Toledo to-day to witness the tight for the world's heavyweight boxing championship…

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Sunday Football

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 July 1919 · page 6

For weeks past there has been a deal of correspondence, as well as editorial articles, in the Parkes papers on the above subject. The latest is a…

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Football and Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 3

The local footballers had another draw on Saturday against Tullamore. This is the third time Tullamore has been here after the Cup,…

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Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 6
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Tennis is now in full swing. On Wednesday last a team from Gunning journeyed to Bogan Gate, and won, with 14 games to the good…

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Football

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 5

A team will be selected from the following to play the 1st grade team in Sunday next on the local oval:—A. Armstrong, L. Smith, J. and C…

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Golf Club

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 2

The membership for the local Golf Club has been fixed at 10s, for gents and 2/6 for ladies per anuum…

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Benefit Races. for 'Flu Distress Fund. Fine Weather and Good Racing

Forbes Times · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 2

The race meetings promoted by the Forties ockey Club and the Forbes Pony and Trotting Club at Forbes this week in aid of the fund to help relie[?]…

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Football Sunday's Matches

Forbes Times · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 2

The matches in the local football competition on Sunday next are Our Boys' v Forbes on the local ground and Canowindra v. Eugowra at Canowindra…

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Boxing. Jimmy Sharman May Come Back

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 2

Providing the challenger in sincere and no "hot air" merchant, there is likelihood of an event, being decided in Temora in the near future that…

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Current Topics Tennis Match Postponed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 4

The tennis match, Parkes v. Forbes, which was to have taken place on the Forbes courts to-morrow, has had to be postponed on account of…

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IRONBARKS (From a Correspondent). TENNIS

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 6

A match was played between Ironbarks and Glen Eden, on the former's courts, on the 29th June, and after a very enjoyable game,…

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Football Canowindra Unbeaten to Date

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 6

The local team kept their reputation up on the 6th inst., when they vanquished the Forbes "Our Boys" on the Forbes ground…

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Sporting Benefit Races. Forbes Jockey Club's Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 4

The benefit race meeting to relieve distress caused by the pneumonic influenza visitation at Forbes some time ago, was held at Forbes…

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Football

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 July 1919 · page 3

A local Senior Cadet team journeyed to Yalgogrin on Sunday last, and defeated a light Junior team there by 9 points to 3…

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Tennis Match

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 July 1919 · page 3

On Sunday last a very enjoyable day was spent at the Blow Clear tennis courts, the cause of the enjoyment being a match between the…

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Sunday Football

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 July 1919 · page 2

The Parkes "Champion" says:—'Our local municipal council is in the position of Jones in the old music hall song ' 'E dunno where [?]e are.' It…

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Football Forbes Defeats Our Boys

Forbes Times · Tuesday 15 July 1919 · page 2

Things were somewhat mixed on the local oval on Sunday, when the crowd that turned up in anticipation of enjoying a good smart games between…

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The Forbes Advocate Tuesday, July 15, 1919. Current Topics. Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 July 1919 · page 2

Local bowlers have a rinks contest set down for next Saturday. Teams will be picked from the players known to be available, and…

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FOOTBALL. Forbes Defeat Our Boys. Referee leaves the Field

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 July 1919 · page 4

The competition was advanced another stage at Forbes on Sunday afternoon, when Forbes defeated Our Boys after a rather remarkable…

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