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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1923

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Cricket

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 12

The Kohinors and Ramblers meet in the local competition on Sunday next. Players generally were fairly punctual (for…

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Interstate Tennis

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 12

Mr F. Kalms, our local tennis champion, leaves for Sydney tomorrow to take part in the match against South Australia, in which…

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To-night's Boxing Good Sport Assured

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 12

The boxing contest between Kag Blake and H. Payne which is to take place in the Rib Hall tonight, promises to provide the…

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Goolagong A.R.C. Races

Cowra Free Press · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 2

Following are the results of the above meeting :— Maiden Hdcp—The Sheik (late [?] 8.7 (Andrews) I, Luke McGlue 2,…

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Football

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 12 March 1923 · page 4

THE annual meeting of the Warriors' Foul hall Club was held in Mr. Wally Benstey'a shop on Thursday evening last, there being a good roll-up of members…

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Boxing

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 March 1923 · page 1

It is now stated that Carpentier and Slki will fight their return battle between 14th JuIy and 15th September, and that neither fighter will receive…

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Golf

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 March 1923 · page 2

A challenge has been received from Dubbo for a trial of strength with Forbes golfers. Dubbo suggest a visit from Forbes, which they return in…

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Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 March 1923 · page 1

Pat O'Hara Wood is this year's Victorian champion, defeating Schlesinger in the final. Schlesinger had previously created a sensation by…

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Metropolitan Racing

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 13 March 1923 · page 1

As Rosehill 011 Saturday last, Furious won the Rydalmere Mile, with The Epicure second and Even Song third…

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BOXING Blake v. Payne BUTLER v. KING

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 13 March 1923 · page 7

There was a good attendance at the Rio Hall on Friday night last to witness the 10-round contest between "Kag" Blake and…

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W.W. Golf Club Annual Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 13 March 1923 · page 4

At the annual meeting of members of the West Wyalong Golf Club, the Hon. Secretary and Treasurer (Mr. E. W. Holloway)…

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O'hara Wood Wins Tennis Champion of Vic

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 13 March 1923 · page 1

O'Hara Wood won the lawn tennis championship of Victoria on Saturday. Patterson and O'Hara Wood…

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Big Cricket Victoria v Maclaren's Team (By Wire). Sydney, Monday Night

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 13 March 1923 · page 4

The Victorians closed their first innings with 6 for 617. The Englishmen, in their second innings, scored none for 47…

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That Cricket Squabble (To the Editor)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 March 1923 · page 4

Sir,--I wish to take strong exception to the remarks of Mr. Beeche which appeared in your last issue under the heading of "Cricket,"…

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Half-holiday Tennis Club

Western Champion · Thursday 15 March 1923 · page 15

The annual meeting of members of the Half-Holiday Tennis Club was held in the Council Chambers on Friday night, under the chairmanship of…

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R. and T. Tennis Court

Western Champion · Thursday 15 March 1923 · page 15

The new tennis court for the Railway and Tramway Institute, which has been laid down on the land at the rear of the District Superintendent's…

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Cricket

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 16 March 1923 · page 12
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The Ramblers and Cicadas play on Sunday next in the local competition. The Ramblers team has been selected as follows: —R…

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Cricket Morphy's v MEAGHER'S

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 16 March 1923 · page 2

A match was played on Wednesday last between teams selected by Messrs H. Morphy and N. Meagher. The result was an easy…

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Cricket

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 20 March 1923 · page 7

A team comprised mostly of the Kohinors journey to Moonoon on Sunday last to engage that team in a game of cricket. The…

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