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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1923

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

Bowls the Pennant Competition Forbes v. Parkes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 December 1923 · page 5

Parkes bowlers visited Forbes on Wednesday last in connection with the pennant matches for the Gartrell Shield in this division of the Western…

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Olive Branch Football on the Rhine

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 14 December 1923 · page 7

London.—At Mainz, on the Rhine, for the first time since 1914 a football match has been played between French and German…

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Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 December 1923 · page 2

The following rinks have been selected to represent Forbes in the third match for the Gartrell Shield, to be played at Young to-morow: --…

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Indecency at the Swimming Hole

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 18 December 1923 · page 2

ON Sunday last several hoodlums were bathing at “The Rocks” without even a vestige of clothing, and behaved in a manner…

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Bowls

Western Champion · Thursday 20 December 1923 · page 15

A district pennant match between Grenfell and our bowlers was played on the local green yesterday, result ing after a very keen fight, in a…

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Cricket Match

Western Champion · Thursday 20 December 1923 · page 15

The Half Holiday cricketers met a team yesterday labelled "The Rest," the latter including several students from the Great Public Schools, in…

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Trundle. Cricket Match

Western Champion · Thursday 20 December 1923 · page 18

A very exciting match was played on Sunday at Trundle between Bogan Gate and Trundle. Bogan Gate batted first and scored 132. Trundle started…

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Coursing

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 December 1923 · page 4

A well-attended meeting ol the Forbes Coursing Club was held at Kelly's Post Office Hotel last night, when it was resolved to accept the…

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Boxing Day Cricket Grenfell Juniors Coming Good Game Assured

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 21 December 1923 · page 1

On Wednesday next, Boxing Day, the Grenfell Juniors will pay a visit to West Wyalong and meet the local juniors. The Grenfell…

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Xmas Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 December 1923 · page 4

The Xmas trophy of a ham which in the past has been donated by Mr. Robert Rice, has this year been substituted by a bag of flour presented…

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Cricket

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 December 1923 · page 4

Selected players for the Wirrinya match, which eventuates on the local ground on Sunday next, are reminded that play commences at 10.30 a.m…

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