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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1919

802 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 41

Bowls

Forbes Times · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 2

Although Wellington bowlers did not put in an appearance at Forbes on Saturday last, no games in the various tournaments took place, owing to…

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Cricket

Forbes Times · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 2
Also in The Forbes Advocate

The Forbes cricketers journeyed to Began Gate on Saturday last and played a match for the Truadle Challenge Cup, which is at present held by Bogan…

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Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 4
Also in Forbes Times

Grenfell bowlers again visited Forbes on Wednesday last, and indulged in useful practice. Grenfellites are very keen on the game,…

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Cricket

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 6
Also in The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette

Last Sunday our cricketers went over to Eugowra, determined to bring back the coveted Logan Cup, but failed to do so, only succeeding…

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Races Off

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 4

The decision of the State Government in barring racing throughout the State, owing to the prevalence of influenza, will mean the abandonment,…

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Cricket Match

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 6

On Saturday a cricket match was played between teams representing the North and South sides of the Lachlan. The Southerners, batting…

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BEDGERABONG. (From our own correspondent.) Cricket Social

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 6

A plain and fancy dress ball, in aid of the Gunning Cricket Club, was held on Friday night, and was a great success. The committee of…

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Don't Want a Clash Forbes and Grenfell Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 4

At the annual meeting of members of Forbes Jockcy Club, Mr T. Lozeli referred to the fact that Forbes and Grenfell shows and races clashed…

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Unruly Troops. 1000.Break Quarantine. Now on Sydney Cricket Ground

Forbes Times · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 6

A Climax to-the grievances of return[?] soldiers by the transport Argyllshire against their quarantine at North Head was reached on Tuesday…

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The Forbes Advocate Friday, February 14, 1919. Current Topics Cricket

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 4

The following players are asked to attend at the cricket ground on Sunday morning, at 10.30, to indulge in a scratch match:—Burgess, Garnsey…

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Show and Races. the Clash with Grenfell. Jockey Club Makes a Move

Forbes Times · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 7

The matter of last [?] clash between the [?] [?] [?] and Show races, [?] of which [?] [?] [?] was the…

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Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 2

Forbes competition match with Dubbo, at Dubbo, has been put off till the weather gets into a more reasonable mood. In the local doubles and…

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Forbes and Grenfell Races

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 2

AT the annual meeting of members of Forbes Jockey Club, Mr T Lozell referred to the fact that Forbes and Grenfell shows and races clashed last year. If an alteration was not…

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Why Country Racing Has Been Cut Out

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 2

Specially interviewed by a representative of the Bathurst "Times" on the question of the prohibition of racing in the country, Mr Ashford,…

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Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 February 1919 · page 4

A number of further matches were played on Wednesday in the local singles and doubles championships. Stinson and Giovanelli beat…

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Bowls Tournament Games

Forbes Times · Friday 21 February 1919 · page 4

The various tournaments on the local bowling green are progressing satisfactorily. Last week-end, in the A grade doubles, Robinson and Delohery…

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Cricket

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 February 1919 · page 3

On Saturday, a number of our cricketers, with some more from Gunning, journeyed to Bogan Gate, and were well touselled by the Gateites…

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