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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1919

802 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 37 of 41

Swimming Club

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 November 1919 · page 2

The committee of Forbes Swimming Club met at the suspension, bridge on Sunday last and discussed various matters. It is believed the…

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Bowls. Metropolitan Team's Visit

Forbes Times · Tuesday 18 November 1919 · page 2

A metropolitan team of bowlers will visit Forbes on Friday. 28th instant when an enjoyable time is t anticipated. The team to represent Ferbes [?]…

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Swimming School. Ten Consecutive Days From 5th JANUARY 1920

Forbes Times · Tuesday 18 November 1919 · page 3

When the various Christmas swimming Schools concluded their work last year, the Minister for Education, Mr. [?] was so pleased at the practical…

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Cricket. Forbes V. Half-holiday

Forbes Times · Tuesday 18 November 1919 · page 2

The above teams met on the localwicket on Sunday last, when, in the popular parlance; Forbes adminiatered a severe "trounching" to the…

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Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 5

A match of some interest took place on Wednesday last, when the "Boys" tried conclusions with the "Old Lads." The losers wore to…

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Swimming Club, Opening Day Events

Forbes Times · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 2

At a meeting of the above club, held last night, it was decided to have the opening day on Wednesday, December 3. when the following events will be…

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Cricket Notes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 2

WITH the close of the first round of the Premiership Competition, after a series of three games for each club, a few com­ments may not be out of place. One fact…

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Forbes Swimming Club Opening Day Events

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 4

At a meeting of the above club held last night, it was decided to have the opening day on Wednesday, December 3, when the following…

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EUGOWRA (From Our Own Correspondent.) CRICKET

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 6

The opening match for the season for the Logan Cup took place on the local wickets on 16 th inst, Canowindra being the team in quest of the…

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Cowra [?] Races Weights f[?]ednesday

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 22 November 1919 · page 2

FLYING HAND[?] 4 fur.— Jean S. 9.5 [?]helmafiel [?] 92, Wee Mick 9 0, Astley 8.9, [?] 8.7, Ayr Bell 8.7, Jansen 7.12, [?] Dollars 7.5, Glenol…

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Swimming Club

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 2

The job of moving the big snag from the suspension bridge swimming hole was finished on Saturday, and the 25 yards course used in 1914/5 is…

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Cricket

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 2

The following team has been selected to represent the Wyalong (Baronia) Cricket Club against West Wyalong Cricket Club at West Wyalong…

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Bowls Two Coming Matches

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 2

Local bowlers have busy times ahead. On Friday they will receive a visit from a Sydney team, lead by Mr W. Lamrock, and on Monday the…

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Two Racing Pictures

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 2

An enlarged and framed photograph of much interest to sportsmen is to be seen in Mr W. E. Luthje's windows just now. It shows Mr…

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Cricket. Forbes v MOLONG

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 4

A team of cricketers from Forbes visited Molong at the week-end, and on Sunday met the Molong Club team. Forbes team won by an innings and…

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Bowls. Visit of Orange and Sydney Teams

Forbes Times · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 2

The following ricks have been selected to represent Forbes in their match against Orange on Monday, 1st December:—Baldock, Muller, H. Sharp,…

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Swimming Club

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 4
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At a committee meeting of the above club held last night. it was decided to re-erect the diving tower on Sunday by voluntary labor…

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Current Topics. Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 4

A team of Drummoyne players arrived in Forbes this morning, under the leadership of Mr W. Lamrock, and will engage the local players in…

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Cricket

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 6

Last Sunday our cricketers Journeyed across to Canowindra to battle with that team, and were defeated by 108 runs to 80. The…

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