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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1919

802 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 27 of 41

Gowra Pony Racing & Trotting Club. Committee Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 30 July 1919 · page 2

A meeting of the above on Saturday morning was attended by Messrs T. J. Larkin (in the chair), J. Began, J. H. Muir, A. Anderson, N. Ryall…

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Condobolin Races

Western Champion · Thursday 31 July 1919 · page 19

Although the Condobolin show has been abandoned the race meeting of the Condobolin Jockey Club will be held, as advertised, on Thursday and…

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Condobolin Races

Western Champion · Thursday 31 July 1919 · page 33

The following are the nominations or the Condobolin Jockey Club meeting on the 7th and 8th August:— Opening Handicap.—Strathlee,…

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Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 August 1919 · page 7

Saturday saw a number of our re-. sidents en route for Bogan Gate. The reason of the exodus was a tennis match on the Saturday, to be fol…

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Football

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 August 1919 · page 6
Also in Canowindra Star and Eugowra News, The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette

A team of boys from Eugowra journeyed to Forbes last Sunday, and met a combined team of Our Buys and Forbes. The first half of…

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Football

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 August 1919 · page 7

Football is now at an interesting stage. A protest was lodged against Trundle after they defeated, the Blues on the 6th July, but at the…

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New Golf Record

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 August 1919 · page 4

While the professional golfers, have been doing big things in Sydney this week, devotees of the game in Forbes have not been idle…

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Show Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 August 1919 · page 7

Mr.J. Medlyn, our evergreen Race Club secretary, has everything in order for the Show race meeting. Jack is optimistic, and defies drought…

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Children and Racing

Forbes Times · Friday 1 August 1919 · page 2

The presence of children at race meetings is to be discouraged by the Forbes Jockey Club, which hits decided to enforce full admission charges to all…

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Parkes Show Races

Forbes Times · Friday 1 August 1919 · page 2

The Parkes Jockey Club bus an announcement in this issue regarding its annual Show races, which take place on August 22nd and 23rd, and entries…

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Condobolin Show Races

Forbes Times · Friday 1 August 1919 · page 2

Following are the handicaps for the first day of the Condobolin J.C. Races, which takes place on August 7th and 8th:—…

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Tennis Ironbarks v. COOLANA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 August 1919 · page 3

The above match was played on the hitter's courts on the 20th inst., and after a most enjoyable and well contested game, resulted in a…

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WAMBOYNE (From Our Own Correspondent). Picturesque Tennis Court

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 August 1919 · page 4

The Dinkum Tennis Club opened the court on Saturday by a picnic luncheon, which was largely attended. The day was bright and…

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Peak Hill Races a Win for Helensworth

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 August 1919 · page 4

Results of Peak Hill races held yesterday, are as follows:- (Griffith) Handicap.—Gigantea, 7.8 (Griffith) walk over…

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Football

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 2 August 1919 · page 2

The team to represent Cowra against St. Stanislaus' (Bathurst) team to-day, will be chosen from the following:—D. Murray, A. Sherwin,…

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Golf Match

Forbes Times · Tuesday 5 August 1919 · page 2

A team of golfers from Parkes played Forbes yesterday, the result of the match being a win for Forbes. Scores: 18 Holes…

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Hoop Races

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 August 1919 · page 4

Under 10 years—Beryl White 1. Freda Reynolds 2. Under 13 years.—Mary Buckley 1, Edna White 2…

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Sack Races

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 August 1919 · page 4

under 10 years- W. Ross 1, R. Mason 2. Under 13 years—First heat: C. Tribolet 1, D. Charters 2; second…

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