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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1921

802 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 41

Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 January 1921 · page 2

A successful doubles tournament took place at the local bowling green on New Year's Day. Those to take part were Plunkett and Byrnes (3),…

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Orange Races

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 January 1921 · page 2

At Orange second day's races yesterday the Forbes horse Selandra scored another good win, annexing the Deronie Handicap, 9 furlongs, in…

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Current Topics Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 January 1921 · page 2

Commenting on the play in the men's, singles at the Central Cumberland Tennis tourney, in which Watson (Cooma) defeated J. O…

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Trundle. Cricket Match

Western Champion · Thursday 6 January 1921 · page 20

An interesting cricket match was played at Trundle on New Year's Day between teams picked from Tullamore district and Trundle-Bogan…

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Cricket

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 2
Also in The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette

A very interesting match has been arranged for Sunday next, which is an off-day in the local competition, when a club team will be opposed by…

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Wamboyne Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 6

The race meeting at Wamboyue attracted a few visitors from here on New Year's Day, and all had a good time…

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WANBOYNE (From Our Own Correspondent.) Races and Sports

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 6

The annual races and sports were held at Wamboyne Hall on New Year's Day and the gathering was pronounced a success by those…

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Cricket Australia Wins Second Test by an Innings and 91 Runs Armstrong 4 for 26

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 1

The second test match was continued on Tuesday and ended suddenly. The Englishmen required 173 runs to avoid an innings defeat, with only…

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Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 2

The rinks to represent Forbes against Orange, at Forbes on Saturday next, have been chosen finally as folows:…

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Cricket Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 3

The Diggers got it where the chicken got the axe, but at the end of their own innings, who would have thought it! With 229 runs to…

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Cricket Barracking. the Cheerful Critic

Western Champion · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 23

So much, that is misleading has been written and heard of "barracking" at the big cricket matches recently that people who have only read and heard…

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Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 4

Great interest amongst bowlers attaches to the competition match to be played here to-morrow between Orange and Forbes. Both clubs are…

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Cricket

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 6

Cricket seems to be all the go here now, and every Sunday u good many put in an appearance, no matter howhot the weather may he, and judging…

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Cricket

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 4

A match that should provide some interesting play is set down for Sunday next on the local ground, between Forbes and Parkes, the latter…

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Tennis Champions. the Tables Turned

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 4

Brookes and O'Hara-Wood, beat the American tennis players Tilden and Johnston, in Melbourne yesterday…

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The Local Cricket Competition

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 4

On Sunday next on the local oval the Principals will meet the Poitrels The former have now a lead of three points over the Kohinors who lead…

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Forbes Tennis Club Substitute for Present Asphalt Courts

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 4

The secretary of the Forbes Tennis Club writes: "I desire to bring to your notice the above matter, in regard to which a public meeting will…

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Cricket. Meagher & CO v Juniors an Intesesting Match

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 1

A match which created a great amount of interest, and drew a large number of spectators was played on the West Wyalong cricket ground on…

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

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 6

The first cricket match for the new year so far as Eugowra is concerned, eventuated on the local ground last Sunday between a local third grade…

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