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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1923

750 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 33 of 38

Tennis

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 18 October 1923 · page 2

THE week end tournament at Berendebba (continued) resulted : Ladies' Singles—40 up. Miss M. Beadon 5 bhd beat Miss M…

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Cricket

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 16

The second match of the local competition will be played on Sunday next when A meets B in the first grade and A. and C in the…

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Morongla Cricket

Cowra Free Press · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 2

Our knghts of the willow met a team representative of Greenethorpe on tho home pitch on Sunday, when the first inning’s scores were…

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Races and Trots

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 6

The townspeople are responding well in all directions to the appeal being made to them to support the Forbes Jockey Club's Hospital…

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Football Medals Winners Selected

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

At a meeting of the committee selected for the purpose of allocating the medals presented during the past season, held last night…

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Young Trots Wednesday’s Racing

Cowra Free Press · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 7

The Spring meetng of the Young Trotting Club opened on Wednesday afternoon in dull and thundery weather. The attendance was good…

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Tennis

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 22 October 1923 · page 2

ON Saturday St Andrew's played a team from Church of England club ; results:— Gibson and Ellis v Clout and…

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A Cricket Thriller. Famous Test Match of 1892

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 22 October 1923 · page 4

A CRICKET enthusiast, writing to the "Referee," says:— J. Darling's masterpiece, which I had the pleasure of seeing, recalls to mind another great innings…

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Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 October 1923 · page 2

A meeting of delegates from clubs within this division of the Western district of the Bowling Association will be held at Forbes to-morrow…

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Cricket

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 23 October 1923 · page 1

A scratch match was played on the recreation ground on Sunday between two local teams, No. 1 being captained by F. Marsh and No. 2 by W…

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Sporting Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 October 1923 · page 3

The return match between the Methodist Church and Bonnie Doon was played on Saturday last on the letter's courts. The afternoon was…

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Football Social

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

The winding up social in connection with, the West Wyalong Rugby League will be held in Davays' hall on Tuesday night next…

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Weja News Cricket

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 23 October 1923 · page 1

We had a visit from the Blow Clear, team on Sunday, and had a very enjoyable days sport. Blow Clear batted first and compiled…

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Jack Gregory On Injured List Tennis to Blame

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 23 October 1923 · page 1

Jack Gregory, Australia's greatest hope in the Tests with England next season, is suffering from an injury which may seriously…

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Forbes Hospital Races Only Moderately Attended. Profit of £60 or £70 Expected

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 October 1923 · page 2

The Forbes Jockey Club's Hospital benefit race meeting yesterday was not attended to the extent that the efforts of the. Club deserved. Still we…

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Palesthan Races. a Great Success

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 October 1923 · page 8

Beautiful weather prevailed for above races, held last Saturday, and, we are pleased to state, the club was well rewarded for its efforts. The…

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Boxing Tournament

Western Champion · Thursday 25 October 1923 · page 5

The Boxing tournament pronounced by Mr. George McPherson, junr., and held on the vacant land adjoining the Masonic Hall, was well patronised…

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Trundle Races

Western Champion · Thursday 25 October 1923 · page 18

The following nominations have been received for the Trundle races which take place on Wednesday next:—Opening Handicap.—Clarton, Lord…

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Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 October 1923 · page 6

The meeting of delegates from clubs within this division, which was to have taken place at Forbes on Wednesday night to make the draw…

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Cricket

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 26 October 1923 · page 3

The competitions in connection with the W.W. Assn. will be continued on Sunday next. The teams as handed to us are as follows:—…

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