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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1919

802 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 34 of 41

Eugowra. (From Our Correspondent). CRICKET

Forbes Times · Friday 10 October 1919 · page 3

This season's cricket matches should have started on Sunday last, at Ecgowra, for that much valued trophy the Logan Challenge Cup, which is held…

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Grenfell Cricket Association. Season Opens. (Contributed.)

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 10 October 1919 · page 2

On Sunday, 5th October, the new concrete wicket was officially opened by the Mayor (Ald. J. M. Durning) on the invitation of the Gen. Secretary of the…

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Vacational Swimming Schools Conditions of Their Formation. School for Forbes and Parkes

Forbes Times · Friday 10 October 1919 · page 4

Some of the conditions attaching to the formation of swimming schools in country centres at Xmas time were made known at the meeting of the local…

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Holmwood Cricket Club

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 11 October 1919 · page 4

A meeting of the above club was held at Holmwood recently, when the following were present:—Messrs E. J. Boarke (chair), R. T. Bourke, T…

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Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 October 1919 · page 2

Following is the result of the voting for the Committee of the Forbes Bowling Club:—O. C. Jex 45; A. E. Boyne 39, J. J…

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Golf

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 October 1919 · page 2

The deciding match for the chum pionship of the Forbes Golf Club, between Messrs J. J, Flannery, and J. O. Anderson, was played off on 12th…

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Cricket

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 14 October 1919 · page 2

A meeting of the West Wyalong Criekct Club will be held at O'Briens Hotel on Thursday night at 8 p.m. As other clubs have formed throughout…

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Golf. the Local Championship

Forbes Times · Tuesday 14 October 1919 · page 2

The final of the Forbes golf championship was played off on the 12th instant between Messrs. J. J. Flannery and J. O. Anderson on the local links…

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Parkes Pony and Trotting Races

Forbes Times · Tuesday 14 October 1919 · page 2

The following nominations have been received from the Parkes P. R. and Trotting meeting on Wednesday next:—…

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World Dominion. White Races Losing. Question of Birth-rate

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 14 October 1919 · page 4

Sir H. RIDER HAGGARD, giving evidence before the Birth-rate Commission, said that within the next two centuries the…

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Cricket

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 17 October 1919 · page 5

The local secretary (Mr. T. A. Finn) would like all cricketers to put in an appearance on the ground at 1.30 on the 19th. He would like to…

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Swimming School. at Forbes

Forbes Times · Friday 17 October 1919 · page 4

A meeting of the public and of the Parents and Citizens' Association was held last night, the Mayor presiding, for the purpose of forming a…

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Cricket Social

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 October 1919 · page 4

A dance under the auspices of the Forbes Half-Holiday Cricket Club, was held in the town hall on Tuesday night. There was an attendance…

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Sporting. Parkss Pony and Trotting Races

Forbes Times · Friday 17 October 1919 · page 5

The above pices wear held on Wednesday last with the following results: President's Handicap Trot, 9 furlings:Pretenac, [?] I; Scotchman…

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Cowra Pony Races. Nominations for

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 18 October 1919 · page 2

Flying Handicap, 4 furlongs.— Elizabeth Bentley, Astley, Kindly Thought, Cookoo, Thelmafield, Sir Merv, Iona, Ayr Bell, Posthumous,…

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Wellington Races

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 October 1919 · page 1

Wellington races on Thursday and Friday resulted: Opening Handicap: Winacre 8.12 (Johnson) 1, Grandspark 8.12…

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Wellington Show Races

Forbes Times · Tuesday 21 October 1919 · page 3

The Wellington show races were concluded on Friday. Results of the two days were:—FIRST DAY…

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Cricket. a Handsome Cup

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 21 October 1919 · page 2

There is on view in Deegan's Bakery window the cup presented by Messr. T, Deegan, and W. Sidwell to the Te mora cricket club, to be played for…

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V.a.t.c. Races. I Ucknow Wins Caulfied Cup

Forbes Times · Tuesday 21 October 1919 · page 3

There was a record attendance at Caufield on Saturday, when Lucknow, by winning the Cup, established a new record, by knocking off 1½ seconds…

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Orange Spring Races

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 22 October 1919 · page 2

The Orange Jockey Club announces in this issue their Spring Race Meeting which will be held on Nov. 8th and 10th. The prize money aggregates £300 spread…

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