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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1925

1,131 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 15 of 57

Bowls Young Wins at Cowra

Cowra Free Press · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 6

Three rinks from Young played on Cowra green on Saturday, or, to be more precise, two rinks and a pairs match. Rintoul’s rink went under to…

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Cricket Notes (By "Roarer.")

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 1

Quite a field day for cricketers last Sunday, but, as "Howie" remarked, rather a fielding day for Junee. Saturday also saw some cricket…

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Tennis Championships. South Australian Singles. Adelaide

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 11

In the South Australian Singles tennis championships yesterday O'Hara Wood defeated Kalms 6-- 4, 6-- 3, 6-- 4. R. Cummins defeated…

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Burgooney Races (To the Editor, "Advocate.")

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 1

Dear Sir—May I crave apace in your columns to comment upon the manner in which the Burgooney Rare Club carry out their meetings. As a…

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W. Golf Club Annual Meeting of Associates

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

The annual general meeting of Associates was held at the Shire Hall on Tuesday night. The chair was occupied by the President (Mrs. G. W…

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S.A. Tennis Championships Kalms and Patterson Defeated (By Wire) Sydney

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

In the South Australian singles tennis championship yesterday, O'Hara Wood defeated Kalms 6-5, 6-3, 6-5…

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Football

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 March 1925 · page 2

A MEETING of committee of the Grenfell District Football Club was held at the Criterion Hotel on Friday last. A letter was received from Frank…

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Tennis Notes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 3

Entries for the local tennis tournament at Easter close on Saturday next, 4th April. A good number have already been received, and there…

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Boxing. Pelkey Beats Craig

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 3

Stan Craig, 9.4, who made his first appearance on Saturday night at the Sydney Stadium, justified the confidence of the management by his…

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Tennis Arrangements for

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 1

Mr. K. O. Anderson, honorary secretary to the Forbes Tennis Club has made very complete arrangements for the big exhibition tennis on…

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Federal Football Club Match for Next

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 2

A meeting of the Federal Football Club was held at Conway's Hotel on Friday night, when the club was reorganised…

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Cricket the Horton Cup Retained by Barmedman Local Batsmen Again Fail

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 1

The West Wyalong first eleven visited Barmedman on Sunday to try and regain the Horton Cup which was lost the previous Sunday. Emerton…

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Parkes Golf Club. the Annual Meeting

Western Champion · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 26

The annual meeting of the Parkes Golf Club was held at the Shire Chambers on Friday evening. There was an attendance about 20 including…

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THE Western Champion —AND—Parkes and District Representative. Thursday, April 2, 1925. TENNIS

Western Champion · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 14

A meeting of the Parkes District Tennis Association was held at the Royal Hotel on Saturday afternoon. The following delegates were present: — Messrs Matthews…

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Cricket

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 2

Team to play Sebastapool on Sunday next:—B. Nottle, C. Horton, A. Keith, W. Wells, G. Kearns, senr., G. Kearns, junr., W. McGarry, R…

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Cricket Notes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 2

Barmedman still holds the Horton sup. We propose now to loan it to them during the Winter as we have no use for it then…

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Weja Notes Tennis Club

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 1

The annual meeting of the above Club will be held at Weja sports ground on Sunday next, 5th inst., at 2.30 p.m. Business: Election of…

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Tennis To- Morrow's Exhibition Matches. Notes on the Players

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 10

J. O. Anderson the Australian single champion, is almost too well known to need comment. He, Tilden and Johnson are undoubtedly the…

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F.J.G. Autumn Races Successful Meeting Ackbar's Reversal of Form

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 6

The Autumn meeting of the Forbes Jockey Club was held on Tuesday and Wednesday. The weather was ideal for racing, though at times the heat became a little oppressive. As was expected, the attendance on the first day was not quite as…

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Golf

Cowra Free Press · Monday 6 April 1925 · page 1

The golf season commenced successfully on Saturday afternoon week. The President (Mr. A. B. Jones) welcomed a large gathering of members…

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