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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1920

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Football

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 5

Two Cadel teams will also play a match on Sunday. All players are requested to attend to play so as the selectors can…

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Tennis Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 6

A dance was held in the town hall on Tuesday evening last in aid of the funds of the Forbes Lawn Tennis Club. About 70 couples attended,…

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A Racing Romance

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 3

What has been described as a racing romance has occurred in France. Huis Clos was such a failure on the[?]at that he was sold last spring for…

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£200 Football Match

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 1

The facts leading up to the £200 challenge League football match, to he played between Yass and Harden, are interesting. For years past the…

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Bowls "Old 'Uns" Beat "The Flappers."

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 5

A match of very great interest was played on the local green on Wednesday afternoon, between members 45 years of age and under against over…

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Football Second Round of Competition

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 5

The second round of the competition wan commenced on the l1th inst. in the presence of about 200 spectators. Both games were keenly contested, as…

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Gowra Races Forbes Horses Win

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 6

There was a fair attendance at the W.D.R.A. race meeting at Cowra on Wednesday and yesterday, and the racing was good. In the Bathurst…

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Tennis. Drawing of Rounds. for Cattle-cameron Cup

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 10

The following draw for play rounds play to commence not later than 1.30 p.m. have been made by the Committee,…

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QUANDIALLA (From Our Own Correspondent.) Races Postponed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 3

At a meeting of the race club committee held on Saturday last, after considerable discussion, it was decided that due to the course having been…

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The Forbes Advocate Friday, July 16, 1920. Current Topics. Football

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 6

Forbes "Diggers" have accented an invitation to visit Condobolin on Sunday week and play a Diggers team at that place. The Condo sports…

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Football

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 20 July 1920 · page 5
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A meeting of the West Wyalong Rugby League will he held to-night at 7.30 p.m. sharp. The local Club has now erected a…

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Tennis Match

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 July 1920 · page 2

A team of tennis players from Forbes journeyed to Parkes on Saturday last and engaged in a most pleasant game with that club. The home…

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Football Rivalry. That £200 Match

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 20 July 1920 · page 6

A correspondent from Harden, referring to a recent paragraph stating that the £200 football match had been squashed owing to…

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Boxing Thompson v Butler. Temora Boxer Turns Tables

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 20 July 1920 · page 1

The audience was not a very large one at the Star Theatre on Wednesday night (says the Temora "Star.') to see the return match between…

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Tennis. Drawing of Rounds. for Cattle-cameron Cup

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 20 July 1920 · page 8

The following draw for play rounds play to commence not later than 1.30 p.m. have been made by the Committee,…

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Golf Club. Annual Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 21 July 1920 · page 2

The above took place on 14th inst., when the following officers were elected:—President—Mr. C. Ma[?]shall…

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Football Condo Still Holds the Cup

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 July 1920 · page 4

The interest taken in football locally was again evidenced on Saturday last, when about 500 people wended their way over to the ground to witness the…

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Football. Canowindra Beats Cowra Sixteen to Three

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 21 July 1920 · page 2

After a lapse of three or four years the above old rivals under the Union code met at Canowind[?]a on 17th instant under League…

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Football. All Blacks. V. Tullamore

Western Champion · Thursday 22 July 1920 · page 23

Parkes All Blacks journeyed to Trundle to meet Tullamore on Wednesday last in a match for the ParkesTullamore Cup (Australian rules)…

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