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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1923

750 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 8 of 38

A.J.C. RACES Latest Scratchings (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 27 March 1923 · page 4

A.J.C. scratchings:—Doncaster — Tressady Queen, All Engagements, Salatis…

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That Cricket Squabble

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 March 1923 · page 4

Sir,--Please allow me a little more space in your paper in which to reply to the tiresome tirade of Mr Beeche. Perhaps it would be…

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Sporting. BOWLS

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 2

Further games in the singles handicap were played on Wednesday last as follow:—Wes. Armstrong (6) defeated L. J…

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Cricket

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 4
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

An inquiry was held into the Wirrinya-Pinnacle cup match dispute on Wednesday, 21st instant, before a Board consisting of Messrs W. D…

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District Lawn Tennis

Western Champion · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 14

A meeting of the Parkes District Lawn Tennis Association was held at the Royal Hotel, on Saturday, last. The rules governing the holding of the…

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Half-holiday Tennis Court

Western Champion · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 14

The Half-Holiday Tennis Club courts on Woodward Park were opened for the season yesterday afternoon. A considerable amount of work has…

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Forbes Races. Oriental Maid’s Double

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 2

The Forbes Jockey Club Autumn races opened on Tuesday in fine weather, and in the presence of a fair attendance. Results:—…

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Cricket. An Exciting Match. Cowra Defeat Woodstock by 4 runs. Fine Double Performance by George Maker

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 3

On Sunday last a Cowra learn visited Woodstock and defeated the representatives of that centre, after an exciting game, by 4 runs. The…

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Money in Boxing

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 7

Although 15,000 persons managed to see the contest between Godfrey and Eagel, at the Rushcutter's Bay Stadium on…

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Easter Cricket Selected Teams

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 3

The team of first class Sydney cricketers will arrive here on Friday next and play three matches. The first will commence…

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W.W. Golf Club Meeting of Ladies

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 14

A well-attended meeting of ladies was held at the M.U. Hall on Monday night. The chair was occupied by Mrs T. A. Smith…

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Evelyn Again Retires from the Racing Track

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 3 April 1923 · page 2

The lease of this fine mare having expired, she has finished her racing career for a time at least, as it is the intention of her owner (Mr. J. H…

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That Cricket Squabble (To the Editor)

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

Sir,--In the last letter from 'Player' he says he will admit he was in the wrong if I can publish the names of the majority of players who…

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A Golf Match

Western Champion · Thursday 5 April 1923 · page 13

A few days ago a match was arranged between the local Golf Club and that of Peak Hill, to be played at the Peak. When the day of the match…

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Parkes Athletic Club. First Annual Sports. a Big Success

Western Champion · Thursday 5 April 1923 · page 11

Officials—Patron, Mr. T. L. Morgan; president, Mr. J. F. Barr; vice-president, Messrs. M. J. Maguire. J. Sheahan and J. Huggard;…

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Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 5

The Orange Tennis Association held its fourth annual carnival during the Easter holidays, when some 500 players took part, including half…

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Football

Cowra Free Press · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 3
Also in The Forbes Advocate

Now then yon Cowra footballers, now that the cricket season and the Easter festivities are over get a move on start and training operations…

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Cricket

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 1

"B" team to play next Sunday — Pinney, Clift, McFadzean, Carr, Howard, Simmons, Grunson Watters, Kearns, Sanderson, A…

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