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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1926

1,157 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 58

Cricket Notes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 1

There will be no competition matches next Sunday. The second grade competition will close the following Sunday…

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Two Youths Fined For Swimming in Town Water Supply

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 4

At the Temora Police Court, before Mr. D. W. Reid, P.M.. two youths, who answered to the names of Robertson and Casey, were charged with…

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Cricket Forbes Defeated by Canowindra

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 5

Forbes made another attempt to secure the Grinsted Cup on Sunday, but their trip to Canowindra was not successful, the local team gaining an…

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The Races Saturday and Monday Next

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 2

The West Wyalong Racing Club's Easter meeting which takes place on Saturday and Monday next, promises to be one of the most…

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Football Keen Enthusiasm Manifested Appointment of Coach Confirmed

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Federal Football Club was held at the Vandenburg Hotel last night, Mr. Freebairn, presiding over a good…

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Football Re-grouping System. Group 9 May Take in More Towns

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 2

The N.S.W. Rugby League proposes to re-group country football centres, they are seeking opinions on from the various clubs. The new…

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F.J.C. Races Weights Not Available. Handicapper Wants Livening Up

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 2

Complaints have been received from many persons regarding the non appearance of the Forbes Jockey Club weights in our last…

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Cricket Competition Cowra C.C. v. Darby’s Falls A.——cowra C.C. Wins Competition

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 3

The final of the Cowra and District Cricket Competition was played between Cowra C. C. and Darby’s Falls A. on the latter ground on…

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A Football Story

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 31 March 1926 · page 3

A few weeks ago a friendly match was played between two rival teams in Coventry, in the course of which the following occurred, and is perhaps worth noting…

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Coursing Matters

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 8

A committee meeting of the Forbes Coursing Club was held last Friday night, when arrangements were made in connection with the opening…

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Forbes Coursing Club

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 8

The above club will hold the first meeting of the season on April 21, and it Should prove one of the best ever held in Forbes. The club are…

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Golf News

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 8

The opening day for the season has been fixed for Easter Monday, when a stroke competition for men will be hold in morning for a £11- trophy,…

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Cricket

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 2
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Les. and Stan. McCabe and R. Fitch have been invited to play in the match against the Sydney team at Bulla Creek on Easter Monday…

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Parkes Golf Club

Western Champion · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 13

The annual meeting of the Parkes Golf Club was held on Tuesday evening. There was a good attendance of members and also a number of…

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Condobolin Picnic Races

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 8

Condobolin and District Picnic Race Club's annual meeting will be held on Wednesday, April 21. Nominations for cornfeds close with the…

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Half Holiday Tennis Club

Western Champion · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 8

The annual meeting of members of the Half Holiday Tennis Club was held in the Council Chambers last evening, the President, Mr. C. H…

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Football Notes on the Game

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 9

Football, which has been on the wane in Forbes for the past few years, appears to have now recovered its lost prestige, judging by the…

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Pony Races Weights for Easter Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 10

The following weights have been declared tor the forthcoming Pony meeting, to be held on Wednesday, 7th April:—…

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School Athletics

Western Champion · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 5

At a recent meeting of the Parkes branch of the Teachers' Federation it was decided to form, if possible, a Central Westeren branch of the…

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