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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1925

1,131 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 10 of 57

Coursing

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 2

A NUMBER of enthusiastic members of the Grenfell Coursing Club committee have been doing good work at the club's…

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Parkes Coursing Club

Western Champion · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 13

There was a good attendance of members of the above at the weekly meeting on Tuesday night. Mr. Geo. Best (President) occupied the chair…

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Parkes Rugby League. Annual Meeting

Western Champion · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 14

The annual meeting of the Parkes Rugby League was held on Friday last at Tattersall's Hotel, Mr. P. T. Hourigan (President) occupying the…

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Half-holiday Tennis Club

Western Champion · Thursday 26 February 1925 · page 13

Mr. C. H. Bushell presided at the annual meeting of the Half-Holiday Tennis Club, held last evening in the Council Chambers. There was a fair…

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Cricket

Cowra Free Press · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 5
Also in The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette

Lyndhurst will make another attempt to wrest the Cooley Cup from Cowra on Sunday next. The following will represent the locals:—J…

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Cricket “Booming.”

Cowra Free Press · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 5

Cowra is experiencing a real ‘boom’ in cricket, and matches have been arranged for practically all the rest of the season. Challenges for the…

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Woodstock Cricket

Cowra Free Press · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 6

On Sunday night last, the Waugoola Shire Council’s waggon, harness tarpaulin, and a quantity of oats was totally destroyed by fire. The Shire…

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Football Old Boys' Club Formed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 9

An enthusiastic meeting was held at the School of Arts on Tuesday night for the purpose of forming up an Old Boys' Football Club. There…

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Cricket Dearth of Cup Matches

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 3

As far as the Forbes cup team is concerned, cricket this season has been almost dead. With the exception of a couple of one-sided games…

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Orange Races Cup and Stake Entrants

Cowra Free Press · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 5

The following entries have been received for the two principal events of the Orange (Cup) meeting, to be held on March 6th and 7th:—…

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Tennis Trials Hone and Willard Win Cup Pair Beaten

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 2

The Davis Cup trial were begun in ideal weather at the Albert ground on Thursday. The special court was in excellenlt order…

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Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 2

The following team of bowlers have been selected to play Grenfell at Grenfell to-morrow in the Gartr[?]ll Shield competition: Low, Plunket…

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Boxing. Saturday Night's Fights

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 4

At the Sydney Stadium last Saturday night, strength toughness, plodding persistency and a hot punch, gave Gavino Delion, the decision…

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Forbes Golf Club

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Forbes Golf Club is being held at the Hotel Australia on Monday, March 16 The club has a good membership…

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Sunday's Cricket

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 2

The following team will play for Parkes against Forbes at Parkes next Sunday: Begble Bagott Fizello Beauford Banwell, Ash, Davis, J…

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Big Cricket

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 2
Also in Cowra Free Press

It is more than likely that a team of Sydney cricketers will visit Forbes and Parkes during Easter. I is hinted that the team will include…

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Sporting Canterbury Races

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 4

Following are the results of Saturday's racing:--Jumpers' Flat Race: Spearbank 1 Cool King 2, Piratic 3. Winner 8 to…

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To-morrow's Swimming Garnival Grand Continental at Night

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 3

There will a great, crowd at Salisbury swimming pool to-morrow afternoon. The carnival promises to be even greater than last time, and…

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