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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1923

750 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 31 of 38

Golf Match

Western Champion · Thursday 27 September 1923 · page 17

Seven members of the local Golf Club visited Condobolin yesterday to try conclusions with the local players. The day was a decidedly bad one for…

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Tennis Competition. the Mazoudier Cup

Western Champion · Thursday 27 September 1923 · page 8

In fine weather and before a large gathering of interested spectators the "final' 'of the district tennis competition for the Mazoudier Cup was…

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Koorawatha Races Wednesday, October 3. Nominations. Opening Handicap, 6 fur

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 27 September 1923 · page 2

Finish Sure, Queen Belle, Helen Bray, Cavings. Rose Again, Evelyn Again, Lintrona, Beaumagne, Bell's Ale, Appease, Poppy's Son, Dolly Ibex…

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Rugby and Summit Cars

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 September 1923 · page 4

Messrs Green & Peters announce having secured the Forbes agency for the Rugby and Summit cars. The Rugby car is assembled in Australia,…

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Football Executive Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 September 1923 · page 4

A meeting of the executive of the Forbes Rugby League was held at the Wattle Tea Rooms on Tuesday night last. Mr. B. Bear occupied the…

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Forbes Coursing Club Preparations for a Plumpton

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 September 1923 · page 2

There was a fair attendance at the meeting of the Forbes Coursing Club, held at Flannery's Australia Hotel on Tuesday evening last. Mr…

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General News. Cricket Club

Cowra Free Press · Friday 28 September 1923 · page 2

At a meeting held on Carnival night for the purpose of re-forming the above Club for the coming season, the following office-bearers were…

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Sydney Racing Acceptances and Betting (By Wire). Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 28 September 1923 · page 15

A.J.C. Derby acceptances—King Carnival, Loyalist, Shrapnel, Black Scot, Royal Roue, Leonardo, Bahiri, All Sunshine, The Monk,…

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Boxing

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 October 1923 · page 2

At the Sydney [?] stadium, in an exciting contest on Saturday night last Macario Vill[?]n, the Filipino, knocked out Pac[?] McFarlane, the…

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Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 October 1923 · page 2

Members of the Forbes Bowling Club are looking forward to a successful 1923-4 season. The new president, Mr. Arthur Nelson, is a worthy…

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Golf

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 October 1923 · page 2

Mr. J. J, Flannery, president of the Forbes Golf Club, and Mr. A. Freebairn, also of Forbes, went to Orange last weekend to take place…

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Golf

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 October 1923 · page 2

Messrs J. J. Flannery and A. Free- bairn represented Forbes at a special gathering of golfers at Orange on Saturday last. Delegates from the…

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Good Bowls Suggestion

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 October 1923 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Forbes Bowling Club on Friday night last Dr. Broadbent put forward a good suggestion in the way of…

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Sp0ring Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 October 1923 · page 2

Forbes sent a team of tennis players to Parkes on Saturday last, when after an enjoyable game, the visitors proved successful by 20 sets to 10…

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Sydney Races

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 2 October 1923 · page 5

The Derby on Saturday last was won by Ballymena, with Shrapnel second and King's Carnival third. The winner started at 25 to 1…

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Cricket Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 2 October 1923 · page 3

A meeting for the purpose of forming a Cricket Club was held at Messrs. Bylas Bros.’ refreshment rooms on Sunday morning. There was a fair…

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Catholic Tennis Club

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 2 October 1923 · page 2

At a very well attended meeting on Sunday last a tennis club was formed in connection with St. Raphael’s R.C. Church, when the following…

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Quandialla Show and Races

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 October 1923 · page 2

To-morrow the sixth annual show of the Quandialla P., A. and H. Association will be held, and we understand that the entries are slightly…

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Athletics

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 October 1923 · page 2

Harold Hayden, [?] of the Botany Harriers, ran the race of his life on Saturday, when we won the, East Melbourne Harden Marathon of 26…

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Lake Cargelligo Races

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 3 October 1923 · page 4

The unpleasant weather of Monday last affected the attendance at the above races and the non-appearance of a number of horses that had…

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