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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1923

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Football

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 8 June 1923 · page 16

Barmedman has accepted West Wyalong's challenge for the Middlemis Cup, and the match will be played next Wednesday, at…

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Tennis Tournament

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 8 June 1923 · page 12

Owing to the wet weather during the last week-end, the tourney being run. by the W.W. and D. Tennis Association on the Shire…

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Football Matches for

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 June 1923 · page 4

The appeals and protest committee of the local Rugby Football League met on Wednesday night, when the cases of the players suspended in…

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Golf Gossip "The Leviathans" Tour

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 June 1923 · page 10

The western district championship meeting was held in Dubbo on the 1st and 4th inst., when representatives of nearly every club affiliated…

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Reld’s Flat Races

Cowra Free Press · Friday 8 June 1923 · page 6

Maiden Handicap, 4 furs.—Smith’s Jazz Boy 1, Cook’s Mayo 2. Other starters: Avelong, Sixo, West Herio, Iris, High Rock…

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TENNIS Old Boys v. New

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 8 June 1923 · page 2

A tennis match was played on Wednesday, 30th May between "The Old Boys" and the present pupils of the West Wyalong…

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Football Meeting of Executive a Protested Match

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 June 1923 · page 6

The weekly meeting of the executive of the local Rugby Football League on Tuesday evening last was largely attended, the President (Rev…

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Forbes J.c. Races Nominations for Next Week

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 June 1923 · page 5

The following are the nominations for the winter meeting of the Forbes Jockey Club to be held on Wednesday and Thursday next:--…

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Holiday for June Races Turned Down. by the Municipal Council and Chamber of Commerce. on Account of Dislocation of Business. Business Houses Refuse to Close

Cowra Free Press · Friday 8 June 1923 · page 4

On Friday night the Chamber of Commerce unanimously turned down the C.J.C. committee’s request for a public holiday on June 26th (the…

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Sporting Boxing

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 June 1923 · page 4

The match between Mick McGrath the Mandurama footballer, and Tommy Murphy, of Temora, for a purse of £225 attracted a large attendance…

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Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 June 1923 · page 4

Tennis for the most part was tabboo on Sunday, owing to the rain of Saturday night making most courts unfit for play after the wetting they…

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Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 June 1923 · page 2

Mr. P. J. Fitzgerald, an Interstate player who came from out Wambonye way, and plays with South Sydney in its district matches, was in Forbes…

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Football

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 12 June 1923 · page 4

The Ramblers and second grade Rovers played a draw at West Wyalong on Sunday. E. Pinney scored for the Ramblers and W…

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Current Topics Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 June 1923 · page 2

The second test match between Forbes and Parkes will be played, on the Parkes green on Wednesday, 20th instant. Members who represented…

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Latest Sporting Rugby League

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 12 June 1923 · page 8

The premiers of last year, North Sydney, had their colors lowered for the first time on Saturday last by Eastern Suburbs. The game,…

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Bedgerabong Races

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 June 1923 · page 2

The Bedgerabong Bony and Trotting club has been successful in securing registration with the N.S.W. Trotting Association, and has fixed…

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Forbes J.c. Races

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 June 1923 · page 2

The Forbes Jockey Club has been somewhat unfortunate in the matter of the weather for its initial winter meeting, to be commenced on the…

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Forbes J.C Races

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 12 June 1923 · page 3

The nominations received for the Winter meeting of the above Club to to held on Wednesday and Thursday as follow: —…

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Late Sporting. Menangle Races. Fortaquist Wins and King Cyllene Runs Second

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 12 June 1923 · page 2

At Menangle to-day the local horses Fortaquist won the Novice Handicap and King Cyliene ran second in the two-year-old Maiden…

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Tennis C0mpetition

Western Champion · Thursday 14 June 1923 · page 13

Play in connection with the "Mazoudier Cup" competition was commenced last Saturday. In the first round Partes A met Bartley's Creek,…

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