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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1920

699 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 34 of 35

Boxing Cadet Tournament

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 3 December 1920 · page 6

It is proposed to hold a Cadet boxing tournament for the following towns in this training Area, 56a. Wyalong, Temora, Cootamundra, Gun…

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Cricket

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 3 December 1920 · page 9
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The following players had been graded—Poitrels, W. McGarry and C. McCormick; Ko-I-Nors, — Blan che and F. McNarnara; Principals,…

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Our District Page Contributions from all Parts of the District are Welcomed GOOLAGONG (From Our Own Correspondent.) CRICKET

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 December 1920 · page 3

A local team of cricketers journeyed to Warraderry on Sunday last to engage the local team of that village in a friendly game. Although…

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Big Cricket England v. An Australian XI. Brisbane

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 4 December 1920 · page 2

The English cricketers commenced their match against an Australian XI at Brisbane to-day. The weather was cloudy and the wicket good. The…

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Cricket. (Contributed.)

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 December 1920 · page 2

LAST Wednesday afternoon found the Half Holidays' facing each other in a scratch match on the local ground. The afternoon being glorious for…

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Coming Cricket Match

Western Champion · Thursday 9 December 1920 · page 12

Parkes cricketers will make another effort to secure possession of the Trundle Challenge Cup on Saturday next, when they will meet the…

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More Cricket Records

Western Champion · Thursday 9 December 1920 · page 13

In the Sheffield Shield cricket match—New South Wales v. South Australia—the home team put up the large score of 802 in their opening…

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Wolfe's Schnapps and Test Cricket

Western Champion · Thursday 9 December 1920 · page 13

In order to further add to the interest in the forthcoming International Cricket Test Match on the 17th inst. at Sydney, the proprietors of Wolfe's…

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Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 December 1920 · page 6

Forbes will be represented at the Western Districts Carnival at Orange during the Christmas holidays. C. Gaymard will be a…

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Encouraging Cricket

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 10 December 1920 · page 1

In order to further add to the interest in the forthcoming Internation al cricket test match onthe 17th inst at Sydney, the proprietors of Wolfes…

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Cricket the Competition

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 10 December 1920 · page 1

Rain spoiled the play for the second match of the competition, Wanderers v. Wonders, on the 7th inst., only one team batting. The match therefore…

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Our District Page Contributions from all Parts of the District are Welcomed GOOLAGONG (From our own Correspondent). CRICKET

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 December 1920 · page 3

Eugowra cricketers journeyed here on Sunday last to engage the local team in a match for the Logan Cup. The weather did ont look too…

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Boxing

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 11 December 1920 · page 2

In a letter to a Temora friend Jimmy Sharman, writing from Melbourne in his characteric style says: —"We have been on top gear ever…

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Wanderer's Cricket Club

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 11 December 1920 · page 2

The third cricket club in Cowra was successfully launched on Monday evening, with quite a large number of members. Mr. W. H. Lipscomb was…

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Cricket

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 14 December 1920 · page 6

The Grading Cocmittee met last night and graded the follow[?]g players:—Poitrels: Hugh Lamont, and McLaughlan; Kohinors: Fitzgerald;…

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"Checkers"—world's Greatest Racing Picture

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 December 1920 · page 2

"Checkers," a William Fox superspecial, to be screened at the Strand Theatre this evening, is a remarkable picture, It has been described…

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Orange New Year Races

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 15 December 1920 · page 1

The Orange Jockey Club are out with an attractive programme for their New Year Meeting to be held on 1st and 3rd January—prize money…

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Boxing Day Sports

Western Champion · Thursday 16 December 1920 · page 12

We would remind our readers of the sports gathering to be held at the Show ground on Boxing Day in aid of the funds of the Parkes Peoples'…

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THE Western Champion AND Parkes and District Representative. Thursday, December 16, 1920. the Test Cricket Matches

Western Champion · Thursday 16 December 1920 · page 12

We have made arrangements for the receipt of urgent wires at the close of each day giving the result of the day's play in the test cricket match—…

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