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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1924

1,080 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 30 of 54

Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 6

Three events are yet to be decided in the tournament, the men's singles handicap, men's doubles handicap, and the mixed doubles handicap…

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Football

Cowra Free Press · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 5
Also in The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette

Owing to the Pioneers having to fill their engagement with Wadamondara. In the B.. grade competition, there will be no game on the Cowra…

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Ironbarks Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 8

The new tennis Courts are nearing completion, and will soon be ready for use. Mr. V. Crommelin, of Pinnacle,…

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Trundle Football

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 8

Trundle footballers journeyed to Albert on Saturday last in quest of the Rawson-Black cup, which Albert had won from Bogan Gate…

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Bogan Gate Show Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 8

The Bogan Gate Jockey Club held a committee meeting last week, when a lot of business was discussed in connection with their annual…

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Boxing Benefit Shields K[?]O.'s MARTIN

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 5

The Olympic Hall was fairly well crowded last Tuesday night, to witness contests arranged by Messrs. P. H. T. Bennett and J. Bray, the…

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KOORAWATHA (By Our Representative) FOOTBALL

Cowra Free Press · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 2

Our senior team went to Woodstock on Sunday, and gained the day in that town by 9 points to 3 after a great tussle. The “All Blacks” to…

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WATTAMONDARA (By Our Representative). FOOTBALL

Cowra Free Press · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 2

The Cowra Wallaroos defeated the local ‘Reds’ on Sunday by 6 to 3. W. Norton scored the try for Watta. Mr. C. Walton acted as referee…

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Forbes Winter Races Record Entries. Lord Dewar Wins Handicap

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 5

The weather could not have been better for the F.J.C. Winter and Hospital Benefit Meeting on Tuesday and Wednesday. The fact that…

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Lake Cargelligo When "Custom" R[?]es—Rugby League—N.R.B.C. Benefit—Important Political Speech—A.L.P. Meeting —Rifle Club Shooting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 7

The Lake "Rovers" held a large and representative meeting on Saturday, 28th June, in Mr. Cassim's rooms. The balance sheets of the…

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Golf Notes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 7 July 1924 · page 2

A STROKE HANDICAP, played by the associates, resulted in Mrs. Moore, Mrs. Birrell, and Miss Montgomery tieing, and these…

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Boxing

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 July 1924 · page 1

At the Sydney Stadium, Harry Colins, 10.8, with extraordinary dash and vigorous fighting in the last five rounds knocked out Tommy Uren…

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Forbes Coursing Club

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 July 1924 · page 2

Judging by the interest taken in the preliminary matches arranged by the Forbes Coursing Club, the first meeting to be held this month…

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Australian Rules Football

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 July 1924 · page 2

There was a good attendance at the meeting held at Mr. J. T. Woods' office on Friday night last for the purpose of forming an Australian…

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Football Pioneers’ Easy Win at Watta. Reg. Maker Scores Seven Tries

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 8 July 1924 · page 3

Sunday was a big day at Wattamondara, as in addition to the B. grade competition fixture another match and two footraces were also…

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Football

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 July 1924 · page 4

Bogan Gate footballers journeyed to Trundle last Saturday for the purpose of landing the Rawson-Black Cup. Trundle boys proved a good…

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Condobolin-Jumble Springs Football Match

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 July 1924 · page 4

Re the Jumble Springs football match, through the medium of your valuable columns I beg to reply to Mr. Frank Jarvis's stringent…

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Tennis

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 July 1924 · page 2

A MATCH played at South Pinnacle on Sunday last, between the local team and Bellevue, resulted in a win for the visitors. Results:…

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Forbes Coursing Club

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 July 1924 · page 4

An enthusiastic meeting of the Forbes Coursing Club was presided over by Mr. A. P. Summergreene at Kelly's Post Office Hotel last night…

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