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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1920

699 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 13 of 35

Bogan Gate Amateur Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 8

In our advertising columns this issue appears the programme of the Bogan Gate Amateur Picnic Race Club's meeting to be held on…

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Sporting. Young Races

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 1 May 1920 · page 2

The above meeting on Wednesday and Thursday was a great success and reflected every credit on Secretary Macadam and his committee. The results…

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Football

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 4

"Hoie" you're wanted badly on the field again at the old "posi"—we're in dire need of a good half. Mildil journeyed to Barmedman on…

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Tennis Cameron-cattle Cup

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 4

A meeting of delegates in connection with the W.W.L.T.A. was held in the M.U. Hall on Friday night last for the purpose of drawing up rules…

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Football Forbes Beat Calarie 15—3

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 3

A practice match was played at Forbes on Sunday between teams rep resenting Forbes and Calarie. There is no doubt that from the spectators'…

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Forbes Cricket Club Result of Season's Work

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 1

A winding up meeting of the members of Forbes Cricket Club was held at Flannery's Hotel, on Friday evening last. In attendance were Messrs…

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Football Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 5 May 1920 · page 4

A meeting of those interested in the amalgamation of the two local foodball teams (Rovers and Railway) to compete the Bogan…

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Making Cricket Bats

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 5 May 1920 · page 2

One of the most interesting and profitable individual enterprises in the district during the passing summer has been that brought out by Mr…

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Parkes Golf Club

Western Champion · Thursday 6 May 1920 · page 13

A nine-hole sealed handicap stroke competition was played on Wednesday afternoon, M. C. Cox (handicap 10) proving the winner and no less…

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Football. Local Team Wins Opening Match

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 6 May 1920 · page 2

THE first match of the season was played on the local ground on the 2nd inst., when Forbes juniors were defeated by Grenfell seconds by 8 to nil…

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Football

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 10
Also in The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette

Local footballers journeyed to Trundle during the week and were beaten by ten to three, being, very much, outclassed…

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Golf Club

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 4

A meeting of golf enthusiasts was held at the Shire Hall on Friday night last when there were present Dr Ly-t tle, and Messrs F. P. Richardson, A…

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Tennis Notes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 4

I was extremely sorry to disappoint my readers last week, but Anzac Day celebrations got the best of me. Some people expressed the opinion that I…

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Football Notes and News

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 5

Messrs Peppercorn and Grinsted, proprietors of the Star Pictures, have kindly offered to run a benefit entertainment in aid at the Forbes…

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Football the Chigwidden Cup. Rules & Regulations

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 8

The following are the rules for the above Cup, as drawn up at last Tuesday night's meeting:—[?] That the Cup be named the…

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Football League the Game This Season

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Canowindra Football Club was held on Saturday night last, only about a dozen enthusiasts putting in an appearance…

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QUANDIALLA (From Our Own Correspondent.) Morangarell Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 10

The recently formed Morangarell Race Club had their first meeting on Wednesday last, in the presence of a fair crowd, and were favored with…

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Coursing

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1920 · page 2

Forbes dog-owners will be well represented at the Orange Coursing Club's cup meeting to be held on Friday and Saturday next. The dogs…

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Football

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1920 · page 1

A practice match was played on Sunday between teams representing Forbes and Calarie. After an evenly contested game, Forbes won by 6…

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