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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1926

1,157 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 58

Quandialla Swimming

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 7

The swimming dam on the other Bide of the line is again being patronised liberally this season, particularly as a result of the erection of a…

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Rugby's Price Reduced

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 1

It will-be in the nature of a surprise to the motor world to learn that the price of the Rugby motor car is now reduced to £230. When it is…

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Cricket

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 10
Also in The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette

The following will represent Grawlin Cricket Club against South Forbes, at South Forbes on Sunday next, at 10.30 a.m. C. Stone, A. Beulah,…

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Cricket Notes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 1

The first and second grade competitions will be carried out on Sunday, when the Ramblers and Kch-INors will play in both grades…

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Cricket FORBES v. DUBBO

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 10

A very interesting match should result from the meeting of the above teams on No. 1 ground on Sunday, 14th last. Dubbo have selected the…

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Bogan Gate Races Very Successful Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 6

The Autumn meeting of the Bogan Gate Jockey Club, held on Wednesday last, was the most successful of the recent series of race fixtures in this…

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Boxing

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1926 · page 4

At the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night, Havilah Uren defeated Joe Hall, the American negro. The latter was disqualified for hitting low…

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Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1926 · page 2

The following will represent Forbes against Grenfell in the "B" Pennant match on the local green on Wednesday, the 17th inst.:--…

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Cricket

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1926 · page 2
Also in Cowra Free Press

Grenfell Central Cricket team will visit Forbes on Sunday, 21st inst.; to play a match for the McCabe Cup. The last visit this team made was on…

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Kalms—tennis—wyalong

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 16 February 1926 · page 2

The average person in the district probably does not appreciate to the full extent what a great advertisement it is to a district to have a man…

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Kelleway for England As Cricket Correspondent for "Daily Express" (By Wire) Sqdney, Monday Evening

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 16 February 1926 · page 1

A cable has just arrived, stating that Kelleway is joining the London "Daily Express" as special cricket correspondent for the Tests in…

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Bogan Gate Races

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 17 February 1926 · page 2

The Autumn meeting of the Bogan Gate Jockey Club was held last Wednesday. Ideal weather prevailed, the attendance being exceptionally large…

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That Thin Swimming Costume. (To the Editor)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 17 February 1926 · page 4

Sir,--Permit me, through the columns of your widely read journal, to write a few lines with reference to the discussion on bathing costumes…

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Coursing Notes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 2

All the clubs in the Central-Wastern Association are getting busy for the coming season. Unless rain soon falls, and the weather cools down…

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Cricket

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 2

Hill & Halls accepted a challenge to play Purdie's on the local wicket on Wednesday afternoon, and although the weather was not of the best…

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Cricket

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 1

On Sunday next the West Wyalong Juniors and Seniors will be engaged in their first meeting of the season The juniors are a very strong side,…

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Suzanne Wins Cannes Tennis Tournament

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 2

In the final of the Cannes tennis tournament in London on Tuesday. Suzanne Lenglen defeated Helen Wills. 6/3, 8/6…

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Cricket Wyalong v ALLENA

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 10

A team from Wyalong visited Allena on Sunday last and defeated the home team by 257 to 154. For the winners A. Schwartz 42 and W. Spaul…

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