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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1924

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Sporting Athletic

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1924 · page 2

Entries for the various events at the combined Forbes-Parkes St. Patrick's Day sports, to be celebrated at Parkes on Wednesday, 19th…

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Bowls

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 2

NEVER in the history of the Grenfell Bowling Club has the local green presented such an animated appearance as on Wednesday, when 64 players were on…

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Bowls PARKES V. FORBES

Western Champion · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 18

The deciding match in the pennant competition, in which Parkes and Forbes had scored an equal number of points, was played on the Grenfell…

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Warriors' Football Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the above club was held in Mr. W. Bensley's shop on Monday last, thorn being a record attendance…

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Bogan Gate Races a Big Success

Western Champion · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 15

The autumn meeting o[?] the Bogan Gate Jockey Club, held yesterday, was very successful. There was a big attendance and good racing. Betting…

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Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 4

On the local courts to-morrow Sid Bowyer will meet B. Mahlo in the semi-final of the singles play for the Weaver Cup, the winner…

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Cricket

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 1

Cricket enthusiasts are promised a first class game on Sunday when the locals will be called upon! to defend the Toohey Cup against…

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West Wyalong & District Racing Club

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 8

A meeting of the above was held on 11th instant. Mr. Edward Claire-who is leaving the district, tendered his…

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Bogan Gate Races Wednesday's Results

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 4

Bogan Gate J.C. races were held on Wednesday, and were well attended. Results: Opening Handicap: Goldwing…

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Tennis Annual Meeting of Cowra Club

Cowra Free Press · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 5

The annual meeting of the above was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday night, when a large number of members and intending members…

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Bowls Forbes Wins Pennant Flag. a Memorable Match

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 4

The final of this division in the Western District Championship for the Gartrell Shield-- in which Forbes, Parkes, Young and Grenfell are…

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Tennis Visit of City Team. Some Interesting Play

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 7

The team of city tennis players which Mr. E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., brought to Forbes on Saturday last was unfortunate in striking…

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Forbes Golf Club Big Season Ahead. Enthusiastic Annual Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 2

The annual meeting of members of the Forbes Golf Club was held at Flannery's Hotel on Friday night last, and the big attendance and…

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“Back to Gren-fell” Races Nominations for Next Week

Cowra Free Press · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 5

Henry Lawson Handicap—Lord Cyllene Helen Bray, Beaumagne, Chancel, Black Burr, Finish Sure, Grecian Sands, Atlanta, Air Bird…

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Coursing

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1924 · page 2

A meeting of the Forbes Coursing Club was held last Thursday night, at which it was stated that-owing to one of the deeds being missing the…

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Hospital Swimming Carnival

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1924 · page 2

A big swimming carnival is to he held at Salisbury's on Sunday next, proceeds being in aid of Forbes District Hospital. The versatile Corky…

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Football

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1924 · page 1

Already the end of the cricket season is in sight, and football enthusiasts are beginning to ask what are the prospect's for the coming…

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Cricket

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 18 March 1924 · page 8

The fololwing team is selected to play against Tullibigeal on Sunday 23dr inst.: P. A. King, L. Wagenbah, G. Emmett, C. Mackay, B…

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TENNIS Sydney v. West Wyalong

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 18 March 1924 · page 4

On Saturday last West Wyalong was favored with an excellent afternoon for tennis on the occasion of the visit of Mr. E. A. Buttenshaw's…

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Football Social

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 March 1924 · page 4

The social in aid of the Condbolin Football Club, which was held in the. Royal Hall last night, was well attended. The music,…

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