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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1925

1,131 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 27 of 57

Football

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 June 1925 · page 4
Also in The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette

There was no League match at Forbes on Sunday, except a scratch match picked from the Flyers and Waratahs. It was not until the last…

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Boxing. Tommy Uren Kayoed

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 June 1925 · page 4

At the Sydney Stadium last day night, Hurry Collins, welterweight champion, knocked out Tommy Uren in the fifth round, after a fierce battle…

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Holiday for Races

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 9 June 1925 · page 3

The request of the C.J.C. for a public holiday on Wednesday, June 24th, the first day of the Winter meeting, was granted…

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Cowra Pony Races

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 9 June 1925 · page 2

The Winter Meeting of the above popular Club will be held on the Friday following the C.J.C. meeting, on 24th and 25th inst. Nominations for…

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Current Topics Junior Football

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 June 1925 · page 2

Forbes Juniors journeyed to Wyalong yesterday, and were beaten there by 14 to nil. Mr. Ray Ryan, of Forbes, refereed the game…

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Football West Win "Palais Royal" Cup

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 June 1925 · page 2

On the local oval last Sunday a Fair audience witnessed the defeat of East end in the final of the cup matches. This valuable trophy, which…

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Bowls

Western Champion · Thursday 11 June 1925 · page 7

Four rinks of Forbes bowlers made he trip and met the Parkes representatives on the local green, where a good afternoon's play resulted in…

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Parkes Coursing Club

Western Champion · Thursday 11 June 1925 · page 8

The Parkes Coursing Club met on Tuesday night, under the chairmanship of the President, Mr. George Best. A letter was read from Mr…

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Tennis

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 11 June 1925 · page 4
Also in Western Champion

THE St. Andrew's Junior team journeyed to Melyra, the hospitable home of Mr. and Mrs S. A. Goodsell, on Saturday, and…

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Football

Western Champion · Thursday 11 June 1925 · page 7

Football was well represented in the annual inter-town visit between Forbes and Parkes on King's Birthday. The Forbes Convent boys came…

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Golf Carnival. Western District Championship Meeting

Western Champion · Thursday 11 June 1925 · page 11

The fifth annual carnival of the Western District Golf Association was held at Parkes on Saturday, Monday and Tuesday last, and proved…

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Tennis Match Half-holiday V. Railway

Western Champion · Thursday 11 June 1925 · page 16

A tennis match between Half-Holiday and Railway teams was played on the Half Holiday courts in Woodward Park on Saturday, and resulted…

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Football

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 June 1925 · page 3
Also in Cowra Free Press, Cowra Free Press, The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette

A fair crowd, about 300, attended the game played on the People's Park between Forbes and Parkes, though the spectators were not as…

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The Day's Sport. Golf

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 June 1925 · page 3

Jack Legh, of Gowra, won the championship for the second year in succession. Last year he won it at Forbes. Playing…

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West Wyalong Public School Football and Vigoro FOOTBALL

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 12 June 1925 · page 2

The A grade school team beat the Wednesday half holiday players, consisting o fboys who have left school, by 10 points to 9. For the winners V…

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