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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1925

1,131 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 19 of 57

Bimbi Opening of the Football Season

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 April 1925 · page 1

The football season opened on Sunday last, when Bimbi played their first match against Bribbaree, on the latter's ground. The Bimbi team…

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Orange Races First Day’s Weights

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 28 April 1925 · page 4

The following weights have been declared [?] the first day of the Orange Jockey Club’s races on Friday [?] Saturday next:—…

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Football a Victory for the West

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 29 April 1925 · page 3

On Sunday last teams representing East and West ends of Condobolin lined out on the local oval to play the opening game for Palais Royal cup…

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Bowls

Western Champion · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 8

In response to an invitation from the President of the Parkes Club (Mr. J. D. Boyd) 4 rinks of Forbes bowlers visited Parkes for a friendly…

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Parkes Coursing Club

Western Champion · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 13

The Parkes Coursing Club met at Bolger's Hotel on Tuesday evening, under the chairmanship of the President, Mr. George Best…

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Coradgery Races

Western Champion · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 9

The following nominations have been received for the Coradgery Picnic Races on Friday, 21st May:- Trial Stakes, 6 fur.—Ben Ledi,…

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Coursing

Cowra Free Press · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 6

Two local dogs, Pennyform and British Dawn, were amongst the competitors for the N.C.A. Derby decided at Rooty Hill last week. British Dawn…

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Football

Cowra Free Press · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 6

Next Sunday the Koorawatha Juniors play the local Juniors for the “Alchin” Cup, which they lost last season…

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Football Notes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 2

On Sunday next a team of local footballers will go to Tallimba with a view of giving some of the players a run, and for the purpose of getting…

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Greenethorpe Cricket

Cowra Free Press · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 6

The last cricket match was played on Sunday last, when the locals defeated Bumbaldry for the “Bowyer” Cup by 75 runs. A feature of the play…

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Football Cowra v. CANOWINDRA

Cowra Free Press · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 5

The first important match of the season will be played on the local ground on Sunday afternoon, when the above old rivals will try conclusions…

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KOORAWATHA (By Our Representative). FOOTBALL

Cowra Free Press · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 6

The seniors had their first run in earnest on Sunday, when they had as the opponents the “All Blacks,” from Erambie Mission Station, in Cowra…

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Tennis High School v. Catholic Club

Cowra Free Press · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 5

Result of match between above Clubs, played on Wednesday last:— Brown and Bateman v Riley and Broderick 6/5; v. Simeon and…

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Forbes Picnic Races This Week's Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 8

Glorious weather -favored, the meeting of the Forbes District Picnic Race Club on Wednesday and Thursday this week. The attendance was…

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W. Golf Club Official Opening Next

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 2

The official opening of the local Golf Club season has been fixed for next Wednesday afternoon, when a mixed foursomes competition will be…

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Cricket Selectors (To the Editor, "Advocate.")

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 2

Sir,—I had intended as the cricket season has closed, to overlook the errors or possibly the incompetency of the selectors in respect to the…

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Notes on Racing. First Day. Shocked Wins Easily

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 8

Six saddled up for the Welcome Stakes of fire furlongs, for which Mr C. S. McPhillamy's Reputation mare, Shocked, was at once Installed…

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Boxing

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1925 · page 5

A mixed programme was submitted at the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night. In the first contest Ted Duke, 8.2…

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Football

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1925 · page 5

Halpin's Flat attracted a good crowd of football ehthusiasts on Sunday, when some good interesting games were witnessed…

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Football Notes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 5 May 1925 · page 2

A team from West Wyalong journeyed to Tallimba on Sunday and took part in a very enjoyable game. A number of supporters, and several…

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