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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1927

1,222 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 21 of 62

Local and General Grenfell Golf Club. Opening Day

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 28 April 1927 · page 2

One of the most successful functions held on behalf of the above club took place yesterday on the links in the presence of a large gathering of…

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Coursing Club's Cup Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 8

The Forbes Coursing Club s cup meeting is set down for next Tuesday and Wednesday, and everything points to another successful affair. The…

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Cricket

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 1

Following are the points awarded[?] in connection with the 1st grade competition: Juniors 6 points; Horton's team 4 points; Emerton's team…

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Trundle Golf Club

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 8

The Trundle Golf Club held an 18- hole stroke handicap last week-end, for a trophy, the winner turning up in Neil Little, who is a lad of 17, and…

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COURSING At West Wyalong Initial Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 2

All things considered the [?]tial meeting of West Wyalong Coursig Club, held in the Showground en[?] closure on Wednesday, was a…

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Golf News and Notes

Cowra Free Press · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 3

The first few paragraphs from the editorial in the current number of “Golf in Australia,” on Observance of Rules, are worth quoting for the…

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Broadcasting the Races

Cowra Free Press · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 8

Followers of racing who cannot attend every meeting never seem to hear enough about their favourite sport, despite the best efforts of the…

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Football Teams for

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 9

Two teams representing Canowindra will visit Forbes on Sunday to meet Probables and Possibles on, the local sports oval. Forbes Probables will…

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CRICKET Meeting of Members

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 1

On Tuesday evening a meeting of West Wyalong Cricket Association was held over, which the President (Mr. [?]. Kea[?]ns) presided[?] There…

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Grefell Races Cup Meeting. Nominations

Cowra Free Press · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 3

The following are the nominations received for the Grenfell Cup meeting, to be held on May 4th and 5th : FIRST DAY…

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For Singapore Australian Cricket Team

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 9

Under the management of W. A. Oldfield, a strong side of New South Wales and Victorian cricketers [?] to leave for Singapore on May 3, and…

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Bogan Gate Ladies at Cricket

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 10

On Wednesday last a cricket match was played on the local wicket between the married and single ladles of Bogan Gate. A very enjoyable…

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Football Getting Fit. How Do You Train ?

Cowra Free Press · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 4

Training for football in a subject exercising the winds of many local young men just now. Following is a very thorough method, but, of…

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Forbes Picnic Races Glorious Weather Prevails Delightful Social Event

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 8

In glorious weather the Forbes District Picnic Race Club meeting opened yesterday at the local racecourse. Bright sunshine prevailed throughout…

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Football Cowra v. Grenfell. Grenfell Backs' Dashing Display. Cowra Outclassed

Cowra Free Press · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 1

The Grenfell football fans were delighted at the re-appearance of the local team on Monday, judging by the applause given by the spectators…

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Coursing Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 2 May 1927 · page 2

A committee meeting of the above was held in the Masonic Hall on Friday night, 29th April, at 8 o'clock. President, Mr. C. S. Howarth, was in…

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Local and General Bowls

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 2 May 1927 · page 2

The following is the draw for the second round of the club competitions:— Championship Singles: Bolton v. Mylecharane; Armstrong v. Goulder;…

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Golf

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 3 May 1927 · page 2

The Cowra Golf Club, by favor of the Golf Club at Orange is to receive a visit from Roy Smith, the professional coach at Orange. Mr. Smith…

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Golf Postponed

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 May 1927 · page 2

Owing to the death of Mr. Tom Cooper on Saturday, the golf match arranged for last Sunday was unavoidably postponed. So many of the club…

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Bribbaree Racing

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 May 1927 · page 5

The Race Club held a meeting and decided to hold sports, with a ball to follow, on August 10. The proceeds will be donated to the club fund…

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