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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1925

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Current Topics Golf Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 June 1925 · page 6

The second round of the Club Championship, which was set down for decision last Saturday, has been postponed indefinitely. The draw as…

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Football Coota. Retains Maher Cup

Cowra Free Press · Friday 26 June 1925 · page 5

Young footballers failed in their attempt to lift the Maher Cup from Cootamundra on Wednesday. When the final whistle blew the scores were…

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Local & General Sunday’s Football Match

Cowra Free Press · Friday 26 June 1925 · page 4

The following team will represent the Pioneers in their match on Sunday against Orange “Old Boys”:— McLeish, Norman, Wilson, Lawrence,…

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Football Group 10 Versus Group 11

Cowra Free Press · Friday 26 June 1925 · page 2

Considering the exceedingly wet weather there was a gratifying attendance of spectators at Wade Park, Orange, on Saturday afternoon, to…

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Temora Football Match (By our Special Representative)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 26 June 1925 · page 2

We have heard many different opinions expressed on the conduct and result of the match against Temora on Wednesday alst, and we feel that…

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Anderson Wins Tennis at Wimbledon (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 26 June 1925 · page 1

In the Wimbledon tennis singles second round, Jacobs (India) beas Fotheringham (Australia) 6/2; 6/5; 6/0…

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Canowindra Races Eighty Horses Nominated for Winter Meeting. Course in Good Order Provided There Is No More Rain

Cowra Free Press · Friday 26 June 1925 · page 5

The Secretary of the Canowindra J.C. informed us this morning that the course is in good order and provided no more rain falls all…

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Football. Rugby League Matches

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 June 1925 · page 4

In the Rugby League matches South Sydney are still unbeaten, and on Saturday downed Western Suburbs by 23 to 20. The Souths had many close…

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Coursing

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 June 1925 · page 4

As previously stated, coursing is booming in most of the larger country towns in the West, and the latest to form up is Bathurst…

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Boxing

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 June 1925 · page 4

At the Sydney stadium on Saturday night 10,000 spectators came to see Billy Grime, 8.12[?] beat Gavino de Leon, the Filipino, 8.13½ after a…

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Football

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 30 June 1925 · page 2

Barmedman visited West Wyalong on Sunday last in quest of the Crowley Cup. The game resulted in a draw—5 all. A Barmedman second grade…

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Golf West Wyalong Defeats Ariah Park

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 30 June 1925 · page 2

The Ariah Park golfers paid a visit to West Wyalong on the 28th inst., when the locals succeeded in turning the tables by winning by six…

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Football Pioneers Defeat Orange Old Boys 7 to 3.Rex. Norman's Wonderful Kick

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 30 June 1925 · page 3

The victory or the Pioneers over Orange Old Boys on Sunday came somewhat as a surprise to local followers of the game. Owing to Coates,…

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Coursing

Western Champion · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 10

The usual weekly meeting of members of the Parkes Coursing Club took place at Bolger's Hotel on Wednesday evening last, when there were…

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Football. Week-day Cup Goes South. Young Too Good

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

THE first match of the season for the " Week-Day Cap " was played on the local ground on Wednesday, with the result…

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THE Western Champion —AND THE—Parkes District Representative Thursday, July 2, 1925. Associates Golf

Western Champion · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 10

Following is the result of the stroke handicap (9 holes) played by the Associates of the Parkes Golf Club on Tuesday:—Mrs. Campbell…

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Koorawatha Coursing Meetinng

Cowra Free Press · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 6

On Wednesday last Koorawatha Coursing Club held their meeting. The day turned out to be an Ideal one for a good day’s outing, and a…

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Tennis

Cowra Free Press · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 6

The local team were defeated by Grenfell on Saturday last by 8 sets 62 games to 6 sets 68 games. Next Sunday the unbeaten Sunday…

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Football

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

The following players will represent West Wyalong against Young on Sunday next for the Crowley Cup:—Forwards, J. Young, G. Broad, B…

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Big Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 10

In the semi-finals of the tennis championship at Wimbledon, Lacoste (France) defeated Jimmy Anderson (Australia) in three straight sets, 6…

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