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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1927

1,222 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 19 of 62

Local Races Saturday and

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 15 April 1927 · page 1

Everything poits to the races, to be held at West Wyalong on Saturday and Monday next, under the auspices of the West Wyalong and…

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Rugby Price Reduction Important Improvements Effected In New Models

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 15 April 1927 · page 6

Better and more beautiful in every, way, embodying many entirely new engineering and constructional refinements, the improved Rugby…

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A Racing Motor Ists Experience And an Austin Seven

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 15 April 1927 · page 8

After being a big car driver and enthusiast for nearly a quarter of a century, I am seriously considering if the time has not arrived for…

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Big Cricket On Easter Tuesday For West Wyalong

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 15 April 1927 · page 1

Those in search of cricket of the "very first gem" are reminded of the visit to West Wyalong next Tuesday of such celebrities as Macartney,…

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A.J.C. RACES Doncaster and Cup Candidates Reviewed

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 15 April 1927 · page 4

With the big Autumn meeting only two days off, a short review of the two principal events will not be out of season. The Doncaster, being…

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Football

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 19 April 1927 · page 1

The Cowra Federals travelled to Mandurama on Sunday to play the Mandurama Reds, who fielded a very strong team, including eight of the…

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Wireless Results at the Races

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 19 April 1927 · page 3

The patrons of the C.J.C. Easter race meeting greatly appreciated being able to hear the racing at Randwick…

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Big Cricket in Cowra Great Display by Mailey’s Team Thousands of Cowra and District Residents Entertained by the Champagne of Cricket. Stan McCABE (Grenfell Scores 51 and Clean Bowls the Great Macartney. Nearly £100 Gate at Mach Against Cowra-grenfell-canowindra Team

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 19 April 1927 · page 3

WHEN Mr. Austin Diamond, himself a former Inter-State cricketer, made the suggestion of bringing Mailey’s team to Cowra he at once secured the hearty cooperation of a number of local enthusiasts, who worked…

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Points in Cricket Given by C. G. MACARTNEY (From Cootamundra “Liberal”)

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 19 April 1927 · page 1

The following worth-while points were emphasised by Macartney during the inter-house match at Cootamundra I. H. S.: —…

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Coursing Club. Easter Meeting

Western Champion · Thursday 21 April 1927 · page 14

Officials.—Patron, Hon. F. W. Spicer, M.L.C.; President, Mr M. H. Medlyn; Treasurer, Mr. J. T. Best; Hon. Secretary, Mr. P. T. Hourigan; Judge,…

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Condobolin Races

Western Champion · Thursday 21 April 1927 · page 13

The annual gathering of the Condobolin Picnic Race Club was held yesterday. Following are the results of the various events: —…

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Parkes Rugby League. Draw for Competition

Western Champion · Thursday 21 April 1927 · page 11

The ordinary meeting of the Parkes Rugby League was held at the Star Hotel on Tuesday, Mr. J. T. Walsh (President) occupying the chair…

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TENNIS. Half Holiday defeat Railway

Western Champion · Thursday 21 April 1927 · page 12

An enjoyable day's tennis was spent at the Half Holiday tennis courts on Sunday, when the Railway with a strong team, suffered defeat at the…

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Big Cricket Visit of World Famous Players

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1927 · page 4

During the holidays Grenfell. received a visit from two teams of cricketers from Sydney, and never before in the history of Grenfell has…

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Golf

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 4

The following will represent West Wyalong at Barmedman on Sunday next D. A. Gagie (capt.), J. Lambourne, A. E. Grellman, J. Brooks,…

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COURSING Next Week's Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 1

Towards the success of the initial meeting of the West Wyalong Coursing Club, to be held on Wednesday next, 27th inst., all arrangemetns…

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Cricket

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 4

Messrs [?]. Wellington and D. Roberts capably officiated as umpires in the match on Tuesday against Mr. A. Mailey's team…

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Soccer Football

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 9

The season will open on Sunday, when Cowra are taking a team to Wattamondra, to engage in a friendly match at that centre, who have…

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FOOTBALL Opening of Season

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 4

Next Sunday afternoon the first match of the local football season will be played between teams representing West Wyalong and…

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Local Tennis Players at Orange

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 6

During the holidays the. following local tennis players visited Orange and took part in the Western District Tournament:—Mrs. C. Squire,…

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