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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1924

1,080 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 54

Improving the Cricket Ground

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1924 · page 2

Now that the footballers have secured the show ground for the coming winter the cricketers will be afforded the opportunity of…

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W.W. Golf Club Annual Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 March 1924 · page 1

The annual meeting of members of the above was held in the M.U. Hall on Friday night last. The chair was occupied by the President,…

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Death After Tennis Prominent Cowra Resident Cowra

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 March 1924 · page 4

Mr. W. A. Stokes, a prominent resident of this town for many years, died suddenly this afternoon just after taking part in a game of tennis…

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Parkes Golf Club

Western Champion · Thursday 27 March 1924 · page 15

The annual meeting of the members of the above Club was held at the Shire Offices on Tuesday evening, and was one of the most successful held by…

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Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 6

The opening of the Cowra green took place, on Wednesday, and a team of bowlers from Forbes, consisting of the president, Mr. A. D…

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Golf

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 4

Intending members of the Golf Club are requested to get in touch with the Secretary, Mr. G. W. Cussen, at once…

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Cricket

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 6

Selected players for to-morrow's (Saturday's) big match' against Grenfell Combined Districts are reminded that play starts at 10.30…

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Wattamondara Football

Cowra Free Press · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 3

The above game is assuredly going to flourish this coming season. Everyone is talking football, and discussing the prospects ahead. Up to…

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Australian Football Notes by "Rover."

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 12

The all-absorbing topic, down on the farm, just at present, is, what's doing in connection with the approaching football season:…

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Koorawatha Football. Koorawatha Defeats Marengo by 18 points to 3

Cowra Free Press · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 5

The “first blood” for the season in the noble game of football was drawn on Sunday last, when the home team was called upon to try conclusions…

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Football Annual Meeting of Forbes League. Promise of Interesting Season's Play

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Forbes Rugby Football League was held at the Wattle Tea Roams on Tuesday evening last, there being a fair…

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Local and General TENNIS dance next

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 31 March 1924 · page 2

FRESH fish may now be obtained at Limbers & Co. THE auction sale at Mr. P. McGrath's on Wednesday 9th…

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Cricket

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 1 April 1924 · page 4
Also in The Forbes Advocate

Two teams from West Wyalong visited Wagga last week end, the home team being victorious in each match. Full report next issue…

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Forbes Coursing Club Thursday's Pigeon Match

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 April 1924 · page 2

A special meeting of the Forbes Coursing Club was called last night to consider whether the pigeon match abandoned by the hospital be taken…

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Opening of Golf Season

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 April 1924 · page 2

The opening of the 1924 golf season takes place on Saturday afternoon next. By then the course will be ready for serious competition…

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Holiday for Easter Races

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 1 April 1924 · page 2

From the secretary Cowra Jockey Club, asking that Tuesday, April 24, the second day of the Easter meeting, be proclaimed a public holiday.—…

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Koorawatha Races

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 2

FOLLOWING are the nominations for the Koorawatha Jockey Club's annual meeting to be held on Wednesday, 9th April:…

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Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 4

A team to represent Forbes against Parkes on Wednesday, April 9, in the B Grade of the Linderman Cup, will be selected from the following…

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Football

Cowra Free Press · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Cowra Pioneer R.L.F.C., held at By[?]os. Bros’. Metropolitan refreshment rooms on Friday last, was fairly well attended, still the…

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