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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1920

699 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 19 of 35

Tennis. BELLVUE V. WIRRINYA

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 1 July 1920 · page 2

BELLVUE tennis players visited Wirrinya on Sunday, 27th inst, and spent a most enjoyable day. The visitors report having…

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Football. Grenfell Defeats Woodstock 16 to 9—In Match for Albion Cup

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 1 July 1920 · page 2

Woodstock footballers visited Gienfell on 27th ult, and opposed the Grenfell team in a match for the Albion Cup. After a good fast game which…

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Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 6

In connection with the return watch on the local bowling greon, on Wednesday next, between players of 45 years of age and under versus over 45, it is…

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Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 8

Ellerslic and Vyehan clubs meet in an all day match on the former's court, on Sunday next. Play will commence at. 10 a.m. sharp. Ellerslic club will be…

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Football

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 2
Also in The Forbes Advocate

A match will be played on the local ground oil Sunday next between the Seniors and another local team, when an interesting match should be witness…

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Football Orangle v. CANOWINDRA

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 5

The long talked of match between Orange and Canowindra will take place on the 4th July, on the local ground, play to start at 3 p.m. The…

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Buying Them Out. Residents Object to Sunday Football

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 3 July 1920 · page 6

High feeling has been engendered at Molong by the opposition of a number of residents to Sunday football. The local club joined the…

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Cowra Railway Football Club. Rules for the A. H. Cooley Challenge Cup

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 3 July 1920 · page 6

1. For competition between the following Clubs: Oowra Railway, Morongla, Monteagle, Wattamondara, Koorawatha, Goolagong, Marengo,…

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Winter Race Meeting Abandoned. On Account of Unfavorable Weather. Pony Races Postponed Until 16th July

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 3 July 1920 · page 2

On Tuesday, at the instance of Mr. Hogan, Stipeadiary Steward, it was decided to postpone the opening day of the Winter Meeting of the C.J.C…

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Current Topics. Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 2

The bowling match between local teams of under and over 45 years of age, which was to have taken place to-morrow, has been postponed for a…

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Bowls "Oldsters" v. "FLAPPERS."

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 1

A competition will take place to-morrow on the Forbes bowling green between the "adult" and "youthful" members of the club. Play will…

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Football Some Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 2

In the Senior League competition match at Forbes on Sunday last, Parltes Blues defeated Forbes by 14 points to 6 after a very interesting…

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BOXING. Thompson again tackles Butler for £50

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 5

Another match for £50 has been ararnged to be fought in the Star Theatre Temora, on Wednesday night July 14th, between the rival…

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Football Aussies Win Second Test

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 5

The second test match between the Australian and English footballers was played on the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday last and resulted…

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Football

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 July 1920 · page 4

The Ellercamp Cup is now in Sealeys' window The Cup team defeated the Locos by 48 to nil on Sunday last…

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Sporting. Football. Cowra and Grenfell Plat a Draw

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 7 July 1920 · page 2

Thirty players and about seventy supporters made the trip to Grenfell on 4th instant, when a combined Town and Railway team made an…

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Australian Football

Western Champion · Thursday 8 July 1920 · page 13

A football match, under Australian rules, for the Mercadool Challenge Cup, was played on the Cricket Ground on Wednesday afternoon, the…

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Football. Grenfell and Cowra—3 All Draw

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 8 July 1920 · page 2

COWRA footballers and their supporters invaded Grenfell in full force on Sunday last, the object of their visit being to recover the "Kevin" Cup which was…

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Coursing

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 5

A meeting of the Rabbit Coursing Club was held on the Racecourse on Wednesday last, before a fair attendance of people. Following are the…

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