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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1927

1,222 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 26 of 62

FOOTBALL. Meeting of Group 11

Western Champion · Thursday 19 May 1927 · page 16

A meeting of the General Committee of Group 11, Rugby Football League, was held at Cowra last Sunday, the Patron, Mr. G. B. Morgan…

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Black Hand Gang in Western Racing

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 19 May 1927 · page 2

"Augean" thus writes in the "Sun"; Your correspondents, "Turfite" etc. have touched on only one locality— the metropolis—where racing sins are…

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FOOTBALL. Cowra-Mundurama v. ParkesForbes

Western Champion · Thursday 19 May 1927 · page 14

There was a large crowd in attendance at the Cowra recreation ground on Sunday in anticipation of seeing a good game between the pick of the…

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Cowra Federal Rugby League Football Club

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 6

1. The Cup will be known as the “McCarthy Challenge Cup.” 2. Competition is open to all Clubs (but not Associations) within 100…

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Coursing

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 3

Replying to the Crown Prosecutor’s condemnation of coursing during the hearing of the Fool’s Day case at Darlinghurst recently, the secretary…

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Golf

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 9

Team to meet Grenfell at Cowra on Sunday; 12 to be chosen: H. Aitken, E. Lewis, C. Marshell, W. Hunt. B. Aitken, R. Bargwanna, H. Forrest,…

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Goolagong Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 2

A tennis match on Sunday last, between the local club and "Waterview," on the letter's courts, resulted In a win. for the visitors. Newtown…

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Sporting Football

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 3

Cummins, full-back for Glebe last season, and N.S.W. representative player, will be playing with Cootamundra this season. He was expected to…

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Condobolin Football

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 2

On Sunday last Condobolin played Melrose football on the local oval. The game, which was very one-sided resulted in an easy win for Conde by…

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Broadcast of Boat Racing

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 3

In spite of the mechanical difficulties involved, many radio listeners seem to have been afforded peculiar pleasure from listening to the…

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Football Young v. COWRA

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 5

Cowra met Young on Wednesday for the Royal Cup, the match being watched by Phil Regan, Group Selector. The weather was dull and cold,…

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Football Sunday's Cup Match

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 7

The team-selected to represent Forbes against Grenfell in a challenge for the "'Garden of Roses" Cup, on Sunday next, will be as follows…

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Four Days’ Racing at Wagga

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 2

The particular attention of horse-owners is drawn to the four days’ racing to be held at Wagga on June 4th and 6th and June 10th and 11th…

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Golf Club Development Application to Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 6

At last night's meeting, of the Municipal Council, a letter from the Golf Club Indicated that that body had in view some important developments in…

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Western Racing Black Hand Gang Revived

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 3

“Aegean” thus writes to the Sydney “Sun” :— Your correspondents, “Turfite,” etc., have touched on only one…

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A Football Argument Resignations and Re-Elections Storm in a Teacup

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 1

There was an animated discussion at the Old Boys Football Club meeting, held at Tinman's Hotel on Tuesday night, regarding the action of…

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Bowls

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 May 1927 · page 2

Parkes took both the "Haig" and "White Horse" Cups from Young last week. In the "Cock o' the Green"…

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Golf

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 May 1927 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon the associates played an electric competition for a trophy presented by Mrs. P. J. Mannell. The afternoon being an…

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Sporting News. COURSING

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 May 1927 · page 2

Mr. M. J. Loughnane, who judged at the Grenfell coursing meeting last week, was greatly impressed with the manner in which the meeting was…

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Football

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 May 1927 · page 2

Grenfell successfully defended the "Garden of Roses" Cup against Forbes yesterday, the result being a draw— 2 points each. Both teams were…

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