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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1923

750 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 20 of 38

THE Western Champion —AND—Parkes and District Representative. Thursday, June 28, 1923. the Vagaries of Racing

Western Champion · Thursday 28 June 1923 · page 11

Kylemore, a locally bred horse, won the Maiden Handicap at Ascot on Saturday last by two lengths in a field of fourteen. Kylemore is the…

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Golf

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 4

An 18-holes Bogey Competition will be played for Mr G. W. Cassen's trophy from June 25th to July 8th. Rounds must be…

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Football

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 1

Thus "Dinny" Campbell, in the Temora "Independent" regarding last Sunday's match: —"...I might say if the true…

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Football

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 12

The second match of the Lake Cargelligo District Association took place at Tullibigeal on Saturday last between Tullibigeal and…

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Forbes Bowls Championship

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 4

Mr. Casimir Gaymard has signalised his return to Forbes this year by annexing the singles bowls championship of the local club. The final…

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Where They Encourage Tennis

Cowra Free Press · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 2

It is proposed to lay down grass tennis courts in Victoria Park, Echuca, at a cost of approximately [?]575, It is estimated that the upkeep will…

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Football Meeting of Executive

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 2

The weekly meeting of the Forbes Rugby League was held at the Wattle Tea Rooms on Tuesday evening last. In the absence of the…

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Wagga L.v. Races

Cowra Free Press · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 5

Following are the results of the Wagga L.V. meeting on Monday: June Hurdle Race, 2m and 62yds.: Yauok Bill 1, Ventamo 2, Quarrie Bras…

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Tennis Tournament Last Saturday’s Play

Cowra Free Press · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 5

Last Saturday witnessed the opening day of Cowra’s first annual tennis tournament. The prospects for the weather were not bright, as the sky…

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Football Young Teams to Visit Cowra

Cowra Free Press · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 1

The following teams have been chosen to represent the Pioneer 1st grade and Pioneer Reserves, in their matches against Young on Sunday next,…

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Bars and Bowls

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

BOWLS is a wonderful game—if you don't weaken (says an enthusiast). To be a successful player a corporation is…

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Boxing

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1923 · page 1

Owing to George Eagel having a broken left hand, he could not enter the ring last Saturday night against Danny Morgan, of Wales, and Harry…

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Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1923 · page 1

The contest for the Weaver Cup, conducted by the Forbes Tennis Association, has been considerably hampered by wet weather, and for…

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Football W. Wyalong Beats Ardlethan

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 3 July 1923 · page 4

The West Wyalong team that visited Ardlethan on Sunday were successful in winning the match, under the most trying conditions…

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Football Sunday's Matches. Results at a Glance

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1923 · page 4

Federals beat Bedgerabong 47 to 3. Canowindra beat Emeralds 23 to 3. Eugowra beat Goolagong 3 to 0. Wirrinya won by forfeit from…

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Football

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 July 1923 · page 4

Last Sunday Condo. juniors, better known as "The Bulldogs," journeyed to Bogan Gate and played a friendly game with the boys of that centre…

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The Vagaries of Racing

Western Champion · Thursday 5 July 1923 · page 13

Archdeacon Campion writes as follows:—Under the above heading I saw in last week's issue of the "Champion" a paragraph stating that the dam of…

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Golf Match. PARKES V. FORBES

Western Champion · Thursday 5 July 1923 · page 9

A team of 13 golfers from Forbes visited Parkes yesterday afternoon and played a similar number from the local club, the visitors winning by…

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Tennis

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 4

Owing to the rain during last week-end, the matches in the Tam bakis cup comp. set down for last Saturday had to be postponed…

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Football

Cowra Free Press · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 3

Sunday afternoon last was an evening of excitement on the local recreation ground, for on that evening two [?] contests took place. The first…

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