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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1925

1,131 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 40 of 57

Tennis. Bonnie Doon v. WEAVER'S

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 12

In the match, Bonnie Doon v. Weaver's, for the Weaver Cup, played last Sunday, the detailed scores were as follows:--…

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Ladies' Football Match (Notes by Our Special Scribe.)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 2

They are in hard train and long winded. Their coach is very pround of them. The nippy half and five-eighth of…

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Forbes and District Chamber of Commerce Wednesday Night's Meeting. Swimming Baths for Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Forbes and District Chamber of Commerce was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday. night Present were…

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French Tennis Champions May Visit Australia (By Cable) Montreat, Thursday Night

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 1

It is understood that Lacoste and Borotra (the French Davis Cu[?] ers) will visit Australia at the end of January next…

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Wyalong Advocate. Friday, August 14th, 1925. Golf Mrs. Wallder Wins Associate Championship

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 2

The final round of the Associates championship was played on Wednes day Mrs. Wallder 2 up and 1 to play [?] Mrs. Plackett…

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Coursing Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 17 August 1925 · page 2

THE August Meeting of the Grenfell Coursing Club will be held on 26th inst., entries for which close on Monday next. The programme includes a…

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Football

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 17 August 1925 · page 2

ON Wednesday Wyalong Juniors play Grenfell Juniors for Barnardoes Cup. For Grenfell, Redmond, Crowe and Hedworth in the forwards, and Brolly,…

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Boxing

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 August 1925 · page 4

A Now York message states that a tentative agreement for Harry Wills, the negro heavyweight, to fight Jack Dempsey, next summer at Michigan…

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Tennis

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 18 August 1925 · page 3

At the R.C. tennis courts at the week-end the final of the ladies’ handicap doubles was won by Misses Gwen Jones and Vera Leahy, who…

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Football

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 18 August 1925 · page 3
Also in The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette

The much talked of match between the Railway and Pioneers eventuated on Sunday, when after a most interesting game the latter won by 5 points…

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Sporting Golf

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 18 August 1925 · page 3

Messrs. Hunt and Hill narrowly defeated Messrs. E. Wilson and R. Bargwanna for the Lewis trophy at the week-end, which the latter had…

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Golf Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 August 1925 · page 2

A very successful bogey competition was held last weekend, when the men played for Mr. Arch. Freebairn's trophy of £22-. Twenty one players…

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Forbes Golf Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 August 1925 · page 2

Arrangements are now complete for the first annual Golf Ball, which promises to be the event of the season. The programmes will be…

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Football Manildra Down Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 August 1925 · page 4

A more handful of spectators wont across to the Forbes Showground on Sunday to witness the match between Manildra and a representative team…

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Wyalong Advocate. TUESDAY 18th AUGUST 1925 GOLF

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 18 August 1925 · page 2

The 18 holes stroke competition for Mr. C. R. Watts' trophy was won by Mr. D. Gagie. Seven cards were taken out but only two were returned as…

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Ladies Football Match to be Filmed

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 18 August 1925 · page 2

Mr. Tom Dwyer has made arrange ments to have a moving picture taken of the ladies' football match to-mor row (Wednesday). As many people…

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Autsralian Ladies Win Against Dutch Tennis Players (By Cable) London

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 18 August 1925 · page 1

A Reuter's message states that the tennis match at Helvershun, between Australian and Dutch lady tennis players, concluded yesterday…

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Big Cricket Selectors. Mailey Oldfield and Co[?]ins. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 August 1925 · page 2

At the meeting of the N.S.W. Cricket Association, last night Mailey, Oldfield and Collins were elected as selectors for the coming season. Noble…

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Football Australian Rules

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 August 1925 · page 4

To wind up the football season in Condobolin it is the intention of a couple of Association football player to organise a local team of 18 and…

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