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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1924

1,080 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 28 of 54

Grenfell Golf Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 26 June 1924 · page 5

Grenfell golfers journeyed to Cowra on Monday, and met Young and Cowra in a triangular match, squaring with the former, and losing by 8 matches to…

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Big Football Match

Western Champion · Thursday 26 June 1924 · page 13

There was a record attendance at the great football match at Orange yesterday, when Orange met the visiting team of Englishmen. The…

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Golf

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 4
Also in Cowra Free Press, The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette

The Forbes golfers journeyed to Condobolin last week-end and engaged in a series of matches with the local club. The Forbesites were…

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Golf

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 4

A mixed foursomes was played last Saturday, when a dozen pairs competed for the honors in a stroke handicap. The best net result was…

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Tennis

Cowra Free Press · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 5

Play will be resumed to-morrow (Saturday) at 9 a.m., when all players should be in attendance at the town courts…

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Lake Cargelligo Association Football at Tullibigeal, Rugby League Football at Euabalong, Bicycle Road Race and an Accident

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 16

The Lake Rovers Association footballers travelled to Tullibigeal on Saturday last and were defeated by the team there by 26 points to 21…

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Football

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 4
Also in The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette

On Sunday next the Forbes footballers make the trip to West Wyalong, to play a return match with that team. Unfortunately as a…

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Big Boxing Draw

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 4

The boxing match on Tuesday night next, race night, in aid of the hospital races on Wednesday, is promising better and better. Shields…

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Current Topics Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 4

About twenty players participated in a doubles tournament on the local green on Monday. A good day's play was indulged in, and the tourney…

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Championship Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 4

Lovers of tennis should on no account miss the final rounds of the tournament which are to be played on the town courts to-morrow…

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Goolagong Football

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 3

An enjoyable scratch match was played between the town and country footballers on Sunday last. A few enthusiasts journeyed to Orange…

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Sporting Football

Cowra Free Press · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 5

The well known Cowra player, Stan Maker, was awarded a prize of £1/1/ offered for the most useful player against the English team on…

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Bedgerabong Tennis Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 9

On Friday night a very pleasant and enjoyable social was held in the School of Arts hall. The proceeds were in aid of the tennis club. The…

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Boxing Jimmy Sharman’s Great Show

Cowra Free Press · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 8

The well known local boxing enthusiast (Mr. Ted Thomas) hands us the following clipping from the Maryborough (Q.) “Chronicle.” In…

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WATTAMONDARA (By Our Representative) FOOTBALL

Cowra Free Press · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 2

The 2nd and 3rd grades from Wattamondara made the journey to Woodstock on Sunday ,and both teams sustained defeat. Our juniors put up the…

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Metropolitan Racing A.J.C. Refuse Nominations (By Wire.) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 4

Owing to trouble over nominations, neither Kilwa nor Duke March will compete at Randwick to-morrow, nor the spring carnival…

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Around the District KOORAWATHA (By Our Representative). FOOTBALL. Cowra Again Meet Their Waterloo at the Hands of the “All Blacks.”

Cowra Free Press · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 2

Sunday last witnessed the best game as yet seen on Koorawatha ground. The opposing teams being Cowra Pioneers (2nd grade) and…

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