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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1923

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Cricket

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 4
Also in The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette

Selected players in the match against Canowindra on Sunday next are reminded that the game starts punctually at 10 a.m. A good contest…

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Tullibigeal Notes Cricket

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 10

The local team visited the Lake on Sunday, and suffered defeat at the hands of the Lake lads. They will need to show better…

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Country Week Tennis Local Matches

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 1

West Wyalong defeated Newcastle I. by 5 sets 37 games to 3 sets 35. games…

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Charlton, the Champion. Swimming Test American Beaten in 440 Yards

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 12

Although Alan Charlton, the boy swimmer, of Manly, broke no records on Wednesday night he easily beat the American W…

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Miscellaneous. to Make a Concrete Swimming Bath

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 4

A correspondent interested in a movement to construct a community swimming bath recently approached the Department of Agriculture for…

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Boxing

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1923 · page 3

The "Daily Express" states that negotiations are in progress for the fight between Dempsey and Beckett, on 4th June, at the Crystal Palace…

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Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1923 · page 2

The final of the A. and B. doubles was played on the local green last week-end, when Beckett and Knapton beat Meillon and McMurray after…

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BOXING. Cole Defeats Hamilton

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 23 January 1923 · page 4

At the Stadium on Saturday night, Jack Cole was given the decision over Archie Hamilton in the middleweight encounter…

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Sporting Mems Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1923 · page 3

The country tennis carnival concluded in Sydney last Saturday was the most successful in many respects yet held. The aggregation of players…

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Tennis Champion A. Sieler Wins Final Kalms Defeated in Semifinal

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 23 January 1923 · page 4

The champions produced by the Country Lawn Tennis Carnival were:—Singles: Aubrey Sieler…

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Euabalong Races

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 4

Next Friday, 26th January, 1923, the first race meeting for a number of years will be held on the above course. There are sufficient nominations to…

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Miscellaneous. to Make a Concrete Swimming Bath

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 2

A correspondent interested in a movement to construct a community swimming bath recently approached the Department of Agriculture for…

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Cricket

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 3

Forbes cricketers went off by train yesterday to Orange for their match with that centre, to-day. A couple of players have been suffering…

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Sporting Notes Cricket

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 6

The Bathurst lightning bowler and hurricane hitter, E. Cunningham, has refused an invitation to play in Sydney in a try-out match owing to…

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Bowls

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 29 January 1923 · page 2

ONE of the most pleasant trips yet undertaken by members of the Grenfell Bowling Club was that to Parkes on Friday last…

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Boxing

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 1

Sam Mack has been unfortunate in the promotion of boxing bouts at Forbes, although the clashes put oh locally in the town hall on Saturday…

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Cricket

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 5

On Sunday last a team of local cricketers journey to Girral for a friendly match, and succeeded in winning by 222 to 139…

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Sporting Mems Golf

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 1

D. G. Soutar, the professional golf player, who is well known in Forbes, where he was recently instructing local players, put up a new record at…

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Big Cricket New Zealand Match (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Night

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 4

WELLINGTON (NZ.) — The cricket match was continued today against the M.C.C. Wellington, second innings, 133…

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