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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1921

802 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 24 of 41

Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 5

The final of the A and B handicap doubles was played on Wednesday last, when Dickens, and Mirrington (12 on) met P. Stinson and Jay (7…

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Golf

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 4

The members of the local Golf Club were never so enthusiastic as at present, to make the club one of the strongest and best in the West…

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Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 6

Tennis is looking up here just now. People are practising on the court almost every day. We are expecting to hear of them sending out…

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Football

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 5
Also in Canowindra Star and Eugowra News

At the meeting of the League on Tuesday night, the question of Eugowra's status in the competition was considered. After discussion it…

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Football

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 6

A local team of footballers journey ed to Eugowra on Sunday and suffered defeat by 14 to 8. The game was very even, and it was only in…

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Football Notes Barmedman Defeats Mildil

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 9

Mildil suffered defeat to the tune of 13 to nil at Barmedman on Wednesday last at Barmedman, in a match for the Chigwidden Cup…

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Bogan Gate (From Our Own Correspondent.) FOOTBALL

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 6

A competition match (Australian rules), between Parkes and Began Gate, was to be played on the Bogan Gate ground on Wednesday, 6th inst,…

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BEDGERABONG (From Our Own Correspondent). Football Social

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 6

The social in aid of the football club, which eventuated on Friday night, proved very successful. Mr B. Doalman, the honorary secretary,…

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Condobolin. Items of News. (From our own Correspondent.) Football Phantasies

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 3

So I believe that there is something doing over the Ellercamp Cup. Bogan Gate want to alter the rules to suit themselves, and then require…

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Our District Page Contributors from all Parts of the District are Welcomed TRUNDLE (From Our Own Correspondent.) FOOTBALL

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 6

Trundle association footballers were, disappointed at Parkes team not meeting its obligations, for the match at Trundle on Wednesday…

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Golf

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1921 · page 2

Some good cards were handed in for the week-end stroke competition. The winner turned up in H. Rath, with a neat total of 7,8, handicap 20…

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Boxing Challenge

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1921 · page 2

Mr Alf Sparkes writes: "As regards Bill Hodder's refusal to fight Wally Jones for £5 aside, about thirty bob is what boxers generally, get from…

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Tennis

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 19 July 1921 · page 4

The donors of the Cameron-Cattle Cup have decided to turn it into a challenge Cup & same is to be handed over to Mallae Plains, who will…

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Football

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1921 · page 3

A hard, willing game eventuated at Forbes on Sunday, when Calarle met Our Boys and suffered defeat to the tune of 14 points to 6. It niay…

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Golf Competition

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 19 July 1921 · page 4

Ladies are requested to play a qualifying round of nine holes this week for handicapping purposes. Mr C. E. Wallder has kindly…

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Football Notes a Dual Disappointment

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 19 July 1921 · page 4

The local football League and supporters of the game generally suffered a dual disappointment during the week-end. On Friday, the…

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Football Australian Rules Ungarie V Blow Clear

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 19 July 1921 · page 4

The above teams met on the ground of the former on Saturday last This was the second occasion on which these two teams met in the Ungarie…

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Boxing Contest Postponed

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 20 July 1921 · page 2

Owing to Mr. Bu[?] being unable to instal lights and make the necessary preparations for the conteat at the Globe Theatre, the fight between…

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Tennis CONDOBOLIN v. GARGELLIGO

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 July 1921 · page 4

Last Sunday the above teams met at Lake Cargelligo and Condo. won by 12 sets, 82 games to 3 sets, 57 games. Our players speak in the…

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