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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1925

1,131 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 52 of 57

A Golf Story

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 November 1925 · page 3

A golf story which should be added to the already excellent number to which the game has given birth possesses an advantage which cannot be claimed for all of them,…

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Cricket Match

Western Champion · Thursday 5 November 1925 · page 7

A team representing Bullock [?] met Tullamore players on the local wicket on Sunday last. An interesting match resulted in a win for the home…

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Cricket. the Sheedy Cup

Western Champion · Thursday 5 November 1925 · page 7

The opening games in the first round of the competition for the Sheedy Cup were played on Saturday last. Kia-o[?]a me[?] and defeated…

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Rugby Motor Car

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 7

Because the Rugby, according,to the local agent, (Mr. H. G. Edwards), is distinguished throughout the motoring world for its stamina and general…

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A Boxing Fiasco

Cowra Free Press · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 9

Last Friday week’s boxing programme at the Southern Cross Stadium, Wagga, did not attract many patrons and it looked at one time as…

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Cricket

Cowra Free Press · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 5
Also in The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette, The Forbes Advocate, The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette

The following team will represent Cowra against Canowindra on Sunday next for the Cup: Davis, Diamond, W. Ryall Gittings, F. Phillips,…

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Holmwood Cricket

Cowra Free Press · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 7

On Saturday last Holmwood cricketers visited Cowra to play a junior team and after a one-inning’s match were defeated by the narrow margin…

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Binalong Races the Weights

Cowra Free Press · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 8

The following weights have been declared for the Binalong Mechanics’ Institute R.C., to be held on Saturday, 11th November :—…

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Tennis Tournament Won by High School Pair

Cowra Free Press · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 5

The Mixed Doubles Handicap tournament, played on the 24th inst., A. B. and C. divisions, proved a huge success, some 40 pairs competing…

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Orange Races First Day’s Entries

Cowra Free Press · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 8

The following entries were declared on Wednesday for the first day’s racing at the Orange J.C. meeting on November 13th. :—…

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Sporting. BOXING

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 November 1925 · page 3

At the Sydney Stadium Saturday night, the referee, stopped the fight between Ignacio Fernandez, 8.8¼ land Tommy Milton, 8.11, in the eighth…

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Current Topics Bedgerabong and Wamboyne Races

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 November 1925 · page 2

Owners are reminded that horses for the Bedgerabong Picnic Races on Boxing Day, and the Wamboyne meeting on New Year's Day, should…

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French Tennis Tourney Borotra Beats Crawford (By Cable) Paris

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 10 November 1925 · page 1

It was necessary to have covered courts for the tennis tourney semi-final. Borotra beat Leighton Crawford,…

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Fireside Fancies. Cricket and Superstition

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 November 1925 · page 3

The superstitions of cricketers are without end. To have your photograph taken just before your innings is to court a "duck's egg," while to wear your "pads"…

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Cricket News

Western Champion · Thursday 12 November 1925 · page 11

A match for the Kelly Cup was played on Woodward Park on Saturday, between Gunningbland and the Half Holiday team, with, the latter…

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Cricket

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 13

Team to represent Forbes Myalls against Daroobalgie Meat Works, on Sunday next, at Daroobalgie:--P. Tickner, S. Moore, J. Thomas, H…

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Cricket Notes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 1

As a tribute to the memory of the late Jackie Franklin, the cricketers at Temora, Yalgogrin and West Wyalong wore black bands and at the…

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