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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1921

802 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 15 of 41

Cricket. Kohinors Premiers Poitrels Easily Beatena Tame Finish

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 17 May 1921 · page 1

The Kohinors gave the Poitrels the K.O. in the final match of the cricket competition on Sunday last. It was indeed a very tame finish to such an…

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Melrose Races

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 18 May 1921 · page 4

Melrose Picnic Race Club, especially Secretary Don Connor, has good reason to be proud of the general success of its meeting last Wednesday…

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Quandialla. District Lawn Tennis Association

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 19 May 1921 · page 2

A meeting of delegates held on 13th May at Quandialla. Present: Mr. L, Hoad (in the chair), representing Quandialla, Messrs. R. Jasprizza (Trimgley), - Lees…

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Coursing

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 4

J. Davis writes in reference to a coursing paragraph in our last issue: "In Tuesday's 'Advocate' I notice that you state a coursing match is…

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Football

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 4

The following will represent Our Boys in the match against Eugowra to be played at Eugowra on Sunday next: Full back, M. M'Donald;…

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Football

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 3
Also in Canowindra Star and Eugowra News

A team of Bogan Gate footballers (Australian Rules) journeyed to Gunning Gap on Sunday, last and engaged a local team. After an interesting…

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Fancy Dress Football

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 4

A fancy dress football match will take place on the cricket ground on Sunday next between teams representing Meagher & Co and the rest of…

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Races and Sports

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 6

A big day is being looked forward to on Wednesday next, May 25. There are to be picnic races and sports during the day and a plain and fancy…

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Hurry Up, Tennis Players.!

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 6

Now then tennis players, what is the matter this year? It's about time a start was made, and the game was in full swing. 1…

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Football Meeting of League

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 3

On Sunday next the "Fliers" will meet the "Mudlarks" on Halpin's Flat at 2.p.m. The "Fliers" will be represented as follows: Back, E…

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Football. South Western League Formed

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 8

A meeting of delegates from West Wyalong, Barmedman, Temora, and Mildil was held at Barmedman on Wednesday for the purpose of…

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BEDGERABONG (From Our Own Correspondent.) Football Match

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 6

Sunday last saw our footballers pitted against a team from Forbes known as the "Mudlarks." Playing well up to form they put it all over…

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CONDOBOLIN (From Our Own Correspondent). Melrose Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 2

Don't blame the post office for no news last week—simply blame your correspondent, who unusually quite forgot the weekly budget until it was…

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Cricket. 12' Minutes From Time Australia Beats United Ser Vice

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 4

Twelve minutes from the call of time the United Services last wicket fell in their match with the Australians. Gregory really came into…

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Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 May 1921 · page 2

At a meeting of the committee of Forbes Bowling Club on Wednesday night last, it was decided to abandon the projected ball for the present,…

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Football

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 24 May 1921 · page 7

The Mildil players journeyed to Barmedmau last Sunday, and were defeated by 14 points to nil. It is reported that the game right through…

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Football Competition Opens

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 May 1921 · page 4

Two matches were played in the Forbes League competition on Sunday last. Our Boys journeyed to Eugowra and met with defeat by eight points to…

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Football in the City

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 24 May 1921 · page 7

Forthy eight thousand people saw Eastern Suburbs and North Sydney play a drawn game on Saturday last at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Right…

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That Coursing Match. (To the Editor of "The Forbes Advocate.")

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 May 1921 · page 3

Sir,—With reference to Mr. J. Davis' letter as published by you on Friday last, may I be permitted to offer a few words to show that I am…

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