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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1922

737 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 34 of 37

Cricket

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 October 1922 · page 4

The opening match of the season, on a new mat and the new concrete place will take place on the local ground on Sunday next when local…

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Cricket T. A. Finn Cup Competition

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 13 October 1922 · page 5

On the 15th the first round of the above competition will commence. Following are the teams for the first round:…

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Sporting Mems Boxing

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 October 1922 · page 3

At the Sydney Stadium last Saturday night the title of lightweight Champion boxer changed hands in consequence of Hughie Dwyer, 9.8¼,…

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Tennis Giovanelli Local Champion

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 October 1922 · page 3

The match between I. W. Giovanelli and S. Bowyer, to decide who is to nave the title of local champion for the season just over, was played at…

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Cricket

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 20 October 1922 · page 5

The following teams will meet on the 22nd: Waratahs v. Wariors. No. 1 wicket. Waratahs: D. Finn. E. Croucher, J…

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[?]Unday Recreation Tennis or Gardening? [?]Ounselled by Bishop

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 20 October 1922 · page 15

Goulburn, Tuesday—Dr. Rad[?], Anglican Bishop of Goul[?], has again put forward his [?]s concerning Sunday…

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Snake Plays Cricket

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 24 October 1922 · page 7

Snakes are particularly numerous this year on the Upper Manning and they appear to have emerged from their winter rooms hungry,…

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Cricket Don'ts

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 24 October 1922 · page 6

The following hints to young cricketers, are given by Lord Harris the famous all round player in "A Few Short Runs" (Murray):…

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Gowra Pony Races. Nominations for Wednesday Next

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 25 October 1922 · page 2

Flying Hdcp—Nerne, Little And[?]y, Jack Palotta, Little St[?]n, Cyllene Succcss, All There, Miss Hayfield, Honesty, Sagam…

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Albert Picnic Races

Western Champion · Thursday 26 October 1922 · page 23

The Spring meeting of the Albert Amateur Picnic Race Club was held on Monday, 9th October, a large crowd was in attendance and a most…

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Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 October 1922 · page 4

A well attended meeting of the committee of the Forbes Bowling. Club was held on Wednesday evening last, Mr A. J. Baldock presiding…

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Cricket

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 October 1922 · page 4
Also in Canowindra Star and Eugowra News, The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette

Practice will be indulged in on the local cricket ground tomorrow afternoon, commencing at 3 o'clock. All members of the local…

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Birthplace of Cricket

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 27 October 1922 · page 2

Where was the game of cricket first played? Maidstone (England) claims to have witnessed a match in 1072, but Guildford (Surrey) boasts that it…

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Cricket T. A. P. Competition

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 27 October 1922 · page 6

The 1922-23 season was opened on the 15th, when the first round of the above competition was commenced. Both matches were at an interesting…

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Hospital Races Not a Failure An Unfounded Statement. Funds Will Benefit to the Extent of About £160

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 28 October 1922 · page 2

In some quarters it has been stated that this year’s effort by the C.J.C. and U.F.S. in aid of the Hospital funds was a failure. The following figures show that this was…

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Boxing

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 31 October 1922 · page 1

After fighting the full 20 rounds at the Sydney stadium on Saturday night, Bob Gray got the verdict over Vic King. A second bout between Sid…

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Bowls Opening

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 31 October 1922 · page 2

The official opening of the local bowling season will take place on the Club's well-appointed green to-morrow afternoon, when a large gathering…

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W.w. Tennis Asn

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 31 October 1922 · page 4

An important meeting of the above will be held at the Shire Hall on Tuesday night next, November 7th. The meeting will be of special…

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