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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1920

699 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 7 of 35

Boxing

Forbes Times · Tuesday 9 March 1920 · page 3

A Vancouver message of Sunday says Beckett knocked out Dick Smith in the fifth round. At the Sydney stadium Saturday…

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Tennis

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 9 March 1920 · page 3

A meeting of all interested in the Cameron Cattle Cup will be neld at the Metropolitan Hotel West Wyalong on Friday night…

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Cricket

Forbes Times · Tuesday 9 March 1920 · page 3

On Sunday last a team from the Forbes Cricket Club journeyed to Grenfell and played a match in connection with the McCabe Cup. Besides the…

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Hibernian Races

Forbes Times · Tuesday 9 March 1920 · page 2

Entries for the Hibernian races, to be held at Forbes [?] next close at 8 p.m. to-morrow (Wednesday), with the secretary (Mr. Jack…

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Quandialla Races Our Representative's Reply

Forbes Times · Tuesday 9 March 1920 · page 3

Our representative at the Quandialla. races writes:—Dear Mr. Editor.—In reply to Mr. Hoad's criticism of my report I must…

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The Racing Carnival

Western Champion · Thursday 11 March 1920 · page 13

Horseowners are reminded that entries for all events at the annual meeting of the Parkes Jockey Club (which takes place on the 24th and…

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Trundle Cricket Cup

Western Champion · Thursday 11 March 1920 · page 13

Teams representing Beargamil and Peak Hill met on the latter's wicket last week end in a match for the Trundle Challenge Cup, which…

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Cricket

Forbes Times · Friday 12 March 1920 · page 2

The match between Forbes and Parkes. played on the local oval on Wednesday resulted in a win for Parkes by 57 runs. In their first innings…

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Hibernian Races

Forbes Times · Friday 12 March 1920 · page 2

The following are the nominations for the Hibe[?]iau Races on Monday next:—Hibernian Flying Handicap, 6…

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Hibernian Races, Ball and Concert

Forbes Times · Friday 12 March 1920 · page 2

Very fair nominations have been received for the Forbes Hibernian races. as will be seen by the list of nominations in our sporting columns. The…

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Sporting Notes. Cameron-cattle Tennis Cup

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 12 March 1920 · page 2

A meeting of representatives from the various tennis clubs will be held at the M.U. Oddfellows' Hall to-night (Friday) at 8 p.m. All interested are…

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Wamboyne (From Our Correspondent). CRICKET

Forbes Times · Friday 12 March 1920 · page 6

A team of Wamboyne crickters journeyed to Moonbi on 29 [?]lt. to play [?] Com[?]bolin [?]. The latter were the victors, but as the scores were not…

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Cricket Notes. GRENFELL McCABE Cup Match

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1920 · page 2

GRENFELL retained the McCabe Cup by defeating Forbes by 81 runs on the local wicket on Sunday last. The Forbes team ordered breakfast at one…

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Tennis

Forbes Times · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 1

In the return match between Hawke's and Besgrove's teams, the later again won by 15 games; but a very enjoyable afternoon was spent and a…

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Cricket

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 2

The following team has been selected to represent the West Wyalong Juniors against the Wyalong Juniors to-morrow (Wednesday) on the West Wyalong…

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Warraderry. Tennis Social

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 2

THE above was held in the Warraderry woolshed on Wednesday night last, and was well attended, including a large number from town. The storm…

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Tennis. Cameron-cattle Cup

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 2

A meeting to make arrangements in connection with the above was hold at the M.U. Oddfellows' Hall on Friday night last. Mr. John Cattle occupied…

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Hibernian Races. Rain Causes Postponement

Forbes Times · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 2

A nice steady rain set in early yesterday morning which about 30 points of rain till 10 a.m., shortly after which it cleared up. The fall…

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Cricket Forbes Defeats Trundle. Home Team Hits Out

Forbes Times · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 2

On the Forbes oval on Sunday last nu exciting match was played by tennis representing Forbes and Trundle, the former, after some vigorous hitting,…

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Cricket

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 1

The following team has been selected to represent the West Wyalong Juniors against Girral on Sunday next. Play to commence at 11 a.m.:—W. Wells, J…

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