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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1925

1,131 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 17 of 57

At the Races

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 14 April 1925 · page 2

The members of the Cowra District Band discoursed most acceptable music both days of the C.J.C. race meeting. The booth was conducted by Mr…

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Cricket District Team Plays a Draw with Strong Sydney Team

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 14 April 1925 · page 2

On Friday a team of first-grade Sydney cricketers, under the captaincy of Mr. Neil Blue, visited Cowra and played a district team. The…

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Football

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 15 April 1925 · page 4

On Easter Monday we had a visit from Wyalong Juniors-- pretty hefty juniors-- so Condobolin was forced to include four Senior players so as to…

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Tennis Jottings

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 15 April 1925 · page 4

Favored by excellent weather and coupled with judicious handicapping Monday evening saw the completion of one of the most successful series of…

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Parkes Coursing Club

Western Champion · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 13

The usual weekly meeting of members of the above Club took place at Bolger's Exchange Hotel on Tuesday evening last, when there were…

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Cricket PARKES V. ORANGE

Western Champion · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 21

A team of cricketers from Orange visited Parkes on Monday and received a severe drubbing from our local players. The visitors, who made…

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Boxing

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 6

At the Sydney Stadium last Saturday night Harry Collins scored great victory over Sid Godfrey, and in doing so retained the…

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Tennis Tournament

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 2

There have been good attendances at the Recreation Courts during the holidays to witness the district tennis tournament. The tournament will…

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Football Opening Match on

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 2

The local junior footballers visited Condobolin on Easter Monday and defeated tile Condo juniors by 5 to 3. The latter are playing a return match…

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The Races Highly Successful Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 4

The West Wyalong Racine Club's annual Easter meeting was held on Saturday and Monday last in ideal weather. There was a good…

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Canowindra Races April 21st AND 22nd

Cowra Free Press · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 6

Following are the nominations for the above, to be held on Tuesday and Wednesday next, 21st and 22nd inst.: Opening Handicap. — Poppintour,…

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Canowindra Pony Races Nominations for

Cowra Free Press · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 3

Following are the nominations for the above, to be held on Thursday next, 23rd inst.:— Flying Handicap: Lone Barn,…

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Bowls

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 April 1925 · page 2

After months of hopeful anticipation, Grenfell Bowling Club was honoured on Thursday last by a visit from the Sydney Strollers, headed by Mr. Felix…

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Boxing

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1925 · page 3

At the Sydney Stadium last Saturday night there was an uninteresting contest between Tommy Fairhall, 9.8 12, and Billy Grime, 9.1 12, the…

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Football

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 21 April 1925 · page 2

The Condoboli Juniors visited West Wyalong on Sunday and played the first game of the season on the local ground against the West…

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Cricket

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 21 April 1925 · page 2

The following team will represent West Wyalong against Temora on Sunday next for the Dwyer-Heinjus Cup:—C. Mackay, C. Horton, B…

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Bad Management By Cricket Selectors

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 21 April 1925 · page 6

The team selected to play on Sunday last against Sebastapool included H.Lamont, who resides at Blow Clear, but plays with the locals. The team…

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Forbes Golf Club Links Opened Last

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1925 · page 3

All roads led to the Forbes golf links on Saturday last, when the links were officially opened for the 19.25 season…

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Canowindra Races To-day’s Winners

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 21 April 1925 · page 3

Opening Handicap.— Ackbar 1, Poppintour 2, Iris Queen 3. Winner, 4 to [?] Three lengths. Maiden Handicap.— Nutar 1,…

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Canowindra Pony Races Weights for

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 21 April 1925 · page 3

Flying Handicap.—Cool Kit 9.0, Traeline 8.12. Little Stan 8.10, Graftlin [?] Poppy Green 8.2, Bill Bunsow [?] Field of Honor 7.7, Lone Barn 7.7…

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