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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1927

1,222 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 31 of 62

Cup for Wednesday Football

Cowra Free Press · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 2

On Wednesday evening at a meeting of the Pioneer F.C. Mr. Dal. Bateman presented that Club with a handsome silver Cup,…

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Golf West Wyalong v TEMORA

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 4

The following will represent West Wyalong against Temora on the local links on the 12th inst., play to commence at 11 a.m.: J. Lamboure, H…

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Football Flashes (Continued from another page)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 2

Caragabal defeated West Wyalong "Zeds", at Caragabal on Sunday by 10 points to 3. Young defeated Tomora on Sunday…

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Record Coursing Event Killawara Wins Puppy Stakes Club Shows a Profit

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 7

Last Saturday's rain came at the right time to insure that the Forbes plumpton was in perfect condition for the big Great Western Puppy Stakes…

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Old Boys Football Club. Committee in Conclave Many Matters Discussed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 8

The committee of the Old Boys Football Club met at Tinman's Hotel on Tuesday night, when matters of importance were discussed. There was…

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Big Cricket Australia v South Malaya Australia 8 for 302 (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 1

There was no play this morning in the match Australia v South Malaya. The Australians, feeling the strain,…

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Annual Tennis Tournament Cowra Tennis Club Stages Another Successful Fixture R. Brien and G. Ball Win Doubles Championship. Number of Competitors From Other Centres. Several Events Yet to Be Finalised Owing to Delay Through Wet Weather

Cowra Free Press · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 4

Once again the committee of the Cowra Tennis Club were unfortunate in striking [?] weather conditions for the evening day of its tennis carnival…

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Coursing

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 June 1927 · page 2

At Wyalong Coursing Meeting on Wednesday last, two local dogs, I. Love Me and Outlaw, won the Open and Class Stakes respectively…

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Football

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 June 1927 · page 2

Grenfell retained the "Garden of Roses" Cup yesterday, but only after a hard fight. The play was mostly confined to the…

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Local and General Bowls

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 June 1927 · page 2

Three rinks from Young Bowling Club visited Grenfell on Saturday and Were defeated by 78 to 46. The green was in great order, the new roller…

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Local News Grenfell Golf Club. King George Cup

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 June 1927 · page 2

The first round (18 holes) was played for the above Cup on the 12th inst., under ideal weather conditions. A most gratifying entry was received,…

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Football Flashes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 4

Exit "Zeds." Enter Reserves. Call a rose by fifty names 'twill smell just as sweet. Reserves are right in—or right out…

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To-morrow's Races

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 2

The Forbes Jockey Club's winter meeting looks like being a record' event for the cold weather months. The club has all arrangements well in…

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TENNIS West Wyalong Beats Young

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 7

A strong representative team of eight Gents from Young visited this centre on the 6th inst and tried conclusions with a team representing…

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Big Football Match Young Defeats Old Boys Royal Challenge Cup Game

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 5

The Old Boys Football Club, together with a number of their supporters, journeyed to Young on Sunday to fulfil the Challenge for the Royal Cup…

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Rugby League Tests Against England. Selectors Out for Strong N.s.w. Side. Want Country Men

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 2

N.S.W. Rugby League selectors, H. Flegg, A. Burden, C. Russell, E. Mead, and A. Latta, are determined to leave no stone unturned in an…

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Football the Garden of Roses Cup. Pioneers Unlucky. Play a Draw with Grenfell

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 3

Upwards of 200 supporters accompanied the Pioneers to Grenfell on Sunday to witness the game for the handsome Garden of Hoses Cup, and…

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Coursing

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 15 June 1927 · page 4

One of the outstanding personalities in the Australian coursing world is Mr. H. V. Foy, president of the New South Wales National Coursing…

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Rugby League

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 15 June 1927 · page 8

What on earth has happened to Condobolin League team? In past years followers of the club and the players themselves would be greatly surprised…

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Tennis

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 15 June 1927 · page 8

The official opening of the new courts of the Condobolin Tennis Club was held on Saturday week. Despite the fact that rain had fallen the…

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