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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1925

1,131 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 45 of 57

Cricket

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 6

The Cricket Club will held its annual general meeting at the Royal Cafe on Saturday night, and a good attendance is hoped for. Cricket…

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School Tennis

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 12

Keen interest is being talcen just now in tennis in the local public schools. At Wyalong the Parents and Citizens Association has given the…

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Vale Football

Cowra Free Press · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 6

Now that the football season has been brought to a close the local High School students begin to “work out their averages,” so to speak. They…

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Big Cricket

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 10

Forbes is sending a team to play West Wyalong next Sunday. The team to represent Forbes will be as follows:--A Gaggin, C. Gaggin, W…

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Football Parkes Defeat Eugowra

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 6

At the People's Park on Sunday afternoon, last Parkes defeated Eugowra by 15 points to 13. The play was vigorous, both sides…

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Football in Abeyance During Show

Cowra Free Press · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 6

No reply was received from Cowra to a visit to Young on Sunday next. There will be no football during Show Week, but an effort is being made to…

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Football Grenfell Not Coming Who Will Be Next

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 2

The Secretary of the local club received a letter from Grenfell statinf that their club has been disbanded for the season and that they will not be…

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S.d.r’a: Racing Till March.the Dates Allotted

Cowra Free Press · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 6

It the annual meeting of the Southern Districts Racing Association the following dates were allotted up till March 1926…

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Carnival Week a Record Assured If Weather Is Favorable. Good Entries for Show and Races

Cowra Free Press · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 7

ON Tuesday next the 45th annual exhibition of the Cowra P., A. and H. Association will open, and will be continued on the following day. Elaborate preparations have been made for the event, and the President (Mr. H. S. Henley) and his…

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Boxing

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 September 1925 · page 4

At the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night, Fernandez, 8.75, knocked out Bob Gray 8.8. In the first minute of their contest Gray stopped a heavy…

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Forbes Coursing Club

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 September 1925 · page 2

A special meeting of members of the Forbes Coursing Club was held at the Post Office Hotel last night, when a set of rules governing the club was…

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Moonee Valley Races

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 September 1925 · page 4

Boomerang Hurdle Race: Fred Brown 1, Investigate 2, Mr. Woo 3. Winner 11 to 2. Won by two lengths. Time 3.44…

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Tennis Club C.c

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 15 September 1925 · page 2

The above Club was re-formed on Friday evening, when the following officers were elected: President, Mr. E. Wilson; Vice-Presidents, Dr…

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BOXING Jimmy Sharman Brings Worlds Champion Here for Show

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 September 1925 · page 4

After an absence of 12 months, Jimmy Sharman is once more with us with his big troupe of clever athletes who have long since became famous…

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Cricket FORBES v. Wyalong. Mailey and Oldfield in Play

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 September 1925 · page 1

The benefit match in aid of Mr. Phil. King, the Wyalong cricketer who was severely injured in the eye last season, was played between…

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Australian Rules Football

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 September 1925 · page 4

The report on the Australian Rules football is crowded out of this issue. But, to make a long story short, the Condobolin and district men did as…

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A Cricket Match at Chowbent

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 September 1925 · page 3

There is a story about "little Briggs," the famous Lancashire cricketer. Playing once in a match at Chowbent he was standing slip, and Mold sent down a ball to a…

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Parkes Coursing Club

Western Champion · Thursday 17 September 1925 · page 13

The final meeting of the season of the above Club took place on the picturesque plumpton on the Parkes Trotting course on Tuesday…

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Bowls. Old'uns V. Young'uns

Western Champion · Thursday 17 September 1925 · page 13

An interesting game of bowls was played on the local green yesterday afternoon, between teams selected according to an age limit. The…

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Cricket Association. Election of Officers

Western Champion · Thursday 17 September 1925 · page 16

A meeting of the Parkes Cricket Association was held at the Coun-cil Chambers on Friday evening, Mr A. Sheedy occupying the chair…

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