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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1925

1,131 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 41 of 57

Bowls

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 August 1925 · page 2

ON Sunday next a conference of the South-Western Bowling Association will be held at Grenfell, when delegates from the…

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Football

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 August 1925 · page 2

THE Grenfell Juniors retained possession of Barnadoes Cup by defeating Wyalong Juniors yesterday by 13/10. The Wyalong…

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Tennis

Cowra Free Press · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 6

The local tennis reps, were again successful in holding the Cup on Sunday last, when Kemmel, an unbeaten team this season, met their…

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Football

Cowra Free Press · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 9
Also in The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette

Last Sunday Tumut defeated Cootamundra for the Watt Cup 10/8. Last week Temora defeated Wagga for the Horselman Cup, 16/5…

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Greenethorpe Football

Cowra Free Press · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 6

On Sunday last the seniors journeyed to Grenfell to try conclusions with the footballers of that town. The locals filed on to the field minus two…

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Bimbi Football Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 7

In keeping with their usual custom, the football club held its annual dance last Friday night. The club was favored with a beautiful night…

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Sporting Trundle Races

Cowra Free Press · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 3

The Trundle Jockey Club’s Show meeting was held on Saturday and Monday last. The fields were good, and some close finishes were…

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Tennis. Last Sunday's Play

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 6

The tennis players in Eugowra are still playing with undampened enthusiasm, and much interest is being taken in the handicap tournament,…

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BOXING Light Champions Meet At Wagga

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 1

Bert M'Carthy, of Melbourne, is unable to fulfil his engagement to meet Stan Love at Wagga on Friday August 28th—show week. Stan Love…

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Forbes Coursing Club Wednesday's Meeting. May's Hope Surprises

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 11

The Forbes Coursing Club held a, meeting on the local plumpton on. Wednesday. Owing to the 'Parkes Show being'…

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Football. a Challenge to Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 6

We have received the following letter from Mr. E. A. Toohey, the honorary secretary of the Eugowra Football Club; "The Editor, The…

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Gambling Its Prevalence at Young. Football Matches and Card Parties Included

Cowra Free Press · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 8

“I am told that there are eight or ten bookmakers in the town of Young, and that bets can be made any day, or any hour of the day, if you go the…

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"Canned" Canaries Robins Romp Home Big Crowd at Ladies' Football Match

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 2

The football match between two teams of ladies, styled respectively the Robins and Canaries, eventuated on the local ground on Wednesday…

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Football

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 24 August 1925 · page 2

The second meeting of Group 9 football delegates was held at Cootamundra on Wednesday of last week. The following clubs…

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Boxing

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 August 1925 · page 4

A message from Los Angeles states that the English trainer, Gus Wilson, is en route for Frisco, where he will put Dempsey through a ten months'…

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Golf Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 August 1925 · page 2

On Saturday and Sunday next a mixed foursome will be played for a trophy valued at £11- (donors, Messrs. Stinson and Denton, 106 each)…

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West Wyalong Racing Club

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 August 1925 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above was held at the M.U. Hall on Friday night last. Present: Messrs M O'Brien (chair), J. Smith, T. A. Smith…

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The Golf Ball. a Wonderful Success

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 August 1925 · page 2

The committee controlling the first golf ball held on Friday night last, is to be congratulated upon the wonderful success which attended what…

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Parkes Coursing Club. Show Meeting

Western Champion · Thursday 27 August 1925 · page 8

The Show Meeting of the Parkes Coursing Club was held on Monday afternoon, when there was a good attendance, despite the cold weather…

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