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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1920

699 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 18 of 35

Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 June 1920 · page 5

The local tennis team journeyed to Peak Hill on Wednesday last to try conclusions with that team. Owing [?]o car trouble the team did not…

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Football

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 June 1920 · page 5
Also in The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette, The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette

During the week a team of our local footballers journeyed to Bedgerabong to play the latter's team a game, the result being a win by 16…

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Golf Thieves

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 June 1920 · page 6

Now and again, for some time past, the Forbes golf house on the common has been broken into, and any golf balls that might have been…

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Temora Races

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 25 June 1920 · page 4

Carbide, winner of the West Wyalong Handicap at the recent Pony and Galloway meeting also won the double at the Temora Races on Wednesday and…

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Football Easts v. NORTHS

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 25 June 1920 · page 1

The first round in the local competion was brought to a conclusion on the 20th, the Wests going through without a defeat…

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Football

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 26 June 1920 · page 2

Two matches will be played on the local ground on Sunday between teams representing Cowra No. 1 and No. 2 and Railway No. 1 and No. 2…

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Bowls

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 28 June 1920 · page 2

THE Jas. Watson's competition still lingers on, the wet weather having delayed some of the games…

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Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 June 1920 · page 2

In co[?]ection with the B grade com[?] of the local Bowling Club R. S. Hawkins beat W. H. Byrnes last week in the final of the…

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Golf

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 June 1920 · page 4

The following team has been selected to play Temora on the West Wyalong links to-morrow afternoon:—D. D. Tait, E. W. Holloway,. J. E. Gardiner…

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Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 June 1920 · page 2

Tennis is regaining all its pre-war popularity in this district and innumerable inter-club matches form a pleasurable week-end recreation…

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Football

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 June 1920 · page 2

A match was played on Sunday last between the Juniors and Cadets and the former won by 3 points to nil.] At one stage of the game on Sunday…

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Temora Races

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 June 1920 · page 6

Riding Nigger Brown in the last race at Temora on Wednesday, Winslett was struck in the eye by a flying piece of stone. The jockey was amost blinded…

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Football Some Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 June 1920 · page 4

The beginning of the final round of the Second-grade Competition was commenced on Saturday. The two local teams, Forbes Federals and…

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Prize Football. Match for £200 Aside

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 June 1920 · page 4

A football match under League rules has been arranged between Yass and Harden clubs for £200 aside, to take place at Goulburn within a month…

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Sporting Boxing. Martell and Murphy. Temora Lad Wins Well

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 June 1920 · page 6

Thus the Temora "Star":—"The best panch I ever saw." That was the lomment made by Shannan on Wednesday night, while the Star…

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Sporting Mems Cowra races to-day and to-morrow

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 June 1920 · page 1

The Quandialla Race Club, has decided to hold another race meeting on Wednesday, July 28th, and pocket programmes for the fixture are now…

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Sporting. Football

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 30 June 1920 · page 3

Two games under the League code were played on the local ground on Sunday last. Cowra No. 2 defeated Railway. No. 2 rather easily by 11 to…

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Football Condo Wins the Cup

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 30 June 1920 · page 4

On Saturday last Condobolin footballers journeyed to Bogan Gate to try, for the second time, to wrest the Ellercamp Cup from that centre…

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