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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1926

1,157 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 19 of 58

Golf

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

Following is the draw for the Associates' Canadian, foursome, to be played on Wednesday afternoon:- Miss Evens and Mrs. Plackett v…

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Tennis

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 4 May 1926 · page 1

The following team has [?] selected to play against Woodstock on Saturday 8th May, at 11 a.m. Players are requested to be [?]…

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Football

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

A team from Tallimba visited West Wyalong on Sunday last and after a very interesting game the locals were victorious by 11 points to 4. Mr. D…

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Current Topics Football

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1926 · page 2

Forbes Federals played Eugowra there last Sunday the game resulting in a draw--5 all. Our full report of the match has had to be held over till…

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TEWROA v West Wyalong Football and VIGORO District Schools at Play

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

The following boys will represent the West Wyalong District School against Temora on Wednesday afternoon, 5th May, on the local football…

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Fireside Fancies. Swimming for Girls

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 5 May 1926 · page 8

Once upon a time (says the " Daily Telegraph") it was considered almost improper for a girl to be able to swim. If she should fall into the water, it was…

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Rugby League Trundle Greens Outclassed

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 5 May 1926 · page 4

The most interesting game of League during the present season, from an onlookers' point of view, was that which eventuated on Sunday…

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Three Peak Races

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 5 May 1926 · page 4

Three Peak Picnic Race meeting on Wednesday last was favored with ideal sunshine. Having been postponed from a date in March, and…

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Grenfell Coursing Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 6 May 1926 · page 2

The committee of the above met on Monday night, those present being: Mr. R. L. Carpenter (President, in the chair). Messrs. Taylor, Lindsay…

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Parkes Golf Club

Western Champion · Thursday 6 May 1926 · page 8

An 18-hole handicap stroke competition was played on the local links on Saturday afternoon last. The afternoon proved an exceptionally…

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A Racing Sensation. The Case of Kedgeree

Western Champion · Thursday 6 May 1926 · page 19

A sensation was caused at Canterbury Park on Saturday when the racehorse Kedgeree was seized by the stewards. In their official report of…

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Golf

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 1

The Canadian Foursome played by the Associates on Wednesday was won by Mrs Wallder and Miss Punton. The following are the results:—…

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Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 10

On Saturday 22nd inst. an open mixed doubles match will be played on the town courts for trophies presented by the president and Mr. F…

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Football

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 4

The following team has been selected to represent West Wyalong against Temora on Sunday: Fullback G. Emmett; three-quarters, J. Lowrie, R…

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Cowra Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 11

The following are the results of the concluding day of the Back to Cowra races on Wednesday:--Re-union Handicap: Bokhara 1…

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Bedgerabong Picnic Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 2

Last week a number of our residents made the journey to Forbes for the Forbes. Picnic Races. This week they are doing the same for our own…

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Saturday’s Sport Tennis

Cowra Free Press · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 7

There will be played rather an interesting match at the Cowra Tennis Club’s courts on Saturday, when the Woodstock T.C. will send in a team…

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Coursing Bathurst Club. More About the Disquolified Owner

Cowra Free Press · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 10

A committee meeting of the Bathurst Coursing Club was held at Heath’s on Thursday night, Mr. W. E. Pope (President) presided…

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Interschool Football West Wyalong Defeats Temora

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 1

On Wednesday Temora District School football team visited West Wyaong for the purpose of engaging the local School team in an Inter…

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Football. Opening Cup Match. a Drawn Game

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 12

"Forbes Federals and Eugowra met oh the latter's ground on Sunday last in a match-for the Morgan Cup. The following -teams stripped.:…

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