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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1925

1,131 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 53 of 57

Sporting Murrumburrah Races. Weights for

Cowra Free Press · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 7

The following weights have been declared for the Murrumburrah T.C.’s Spring meeting, to be held on Wednesday and Thursday, 18th and 19th…

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Confetti Carnival a Brilliant Success. Catholic Tennis Club’s Funds Benefit to the Extent of £40

Cowra Free Press · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 6

One of the most successful social functions held here for some time eventuated on Monday evening when as the result of a Confetti Carnival,…

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Boxing

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 November 1925 · page 4

At the Sydney stadium op Saturday night, Macario Flores, 10.3[?] was beaten on points by Eddie Butcher, 10.4[?] Flores showed himself a game…

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Episode at Adelong Races

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 17 November 1925 · page 1

There was a thrilling episode in connection with the Spring Handicap, in which there were three starters. Exchange, who started 5 to 1 on, duly…

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W. Tennis Courts Shelter Sheds Wanted

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 17 November 1925 · page 1

The West Wyalong Tennis Association wrote to the last meeting of the Council, requesting the erection of a small shelter shed on the courts,…

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Cricket

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 19 November 1925 · page 2

As the scores in Junior v Forbes match were not supplied as usual—(wh[?] for?)—we take the following from Forbes "Advocate":…

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Cricket News

Western Champion · Thursday 19 November 1925 · page 10

In the Sheedy Cup Cricket Competition on Sunday the Railway and Parkes and District Clubs met on the People's Park, the game resulting in…

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Races and Fancies. May Displace Street Lights

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 19 November 1925 · page 1

One of the many looked for uses of radium is the lighting of cities by its energy. The particles thrown off are not of themselves…

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Cricket

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 November 1925 · page 9
Also in The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette, The Forbes Advocate, The Forbes Advocate

On Saturday afternoon the weekday competition will commence, when the two Town teams will meet In the first round. Players that are…

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BOWLS (By “Be Up”)

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 November 1925 · page 7

“The Knuts’ ” combination of three rinks visited Cowra on Tuesday, the 9th inst. After a very enjoyable afternoon had been spent, the “Knuts”…

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Bowls and Bowlers Activities

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 November 1925 · page 13

The following rinks will represent Forbes in the A Pennant Competition at Parkes on Wednesday next:-- Broadbent, Flannery, Clemens,…

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Cricket Notes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 20 November 1925 · page 2

A general meeting of the Assn will be held at the White Tank Hotel to night (Friday) at 8 p.m. sharp. Certain recomendations from the…

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Interstate Cricket N.S.W. v. QUEENSLAND

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 November 1925 · page 6

Following team has been chosen to represent this State against Queensland:— Oldfield (Captain), Scanes, Ratcliffe, Tweddale, Everett, Asher,…

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CRICKET Ariah Park Takes Doel Shield EDIS 5 FOR 9, and Scores 137

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 20 November 1925 · page 2

Ariah Park took the Shield from Buddigower on Saturday, November 7, winning easily by an innings and 67 runs. The bowling and batting of…

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Cricket

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 November 1925 · page 2

THE Grenfell Juniors defeated the Centrals yesterday. No scores to hand. LES. McCABE was in fins batting form against the Centrals C.C. on the…

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Boxing

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 November 1925 · page 4

Paul Demsky, 9.12, for the second time beat Mariano Adriani, 9.11 12, at the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night. This time the bout lasted for eleven…

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Cricket Notes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 24 November 1925 · page 1

Grade competitions will be resumed next Sunday. Koh-I-Nors v Cicadas (1st grade) and Ramblers v Koh-I-Novs (2nd grade)…

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