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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1927

1,222 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 32 of 62

GROUP 11 Rugby Football League. Notes from Sunday's Meeting

Western Champion · Thursday 16 June 1927 · page 14

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Star Hotel on Sunday, Mr. G. T. Morgan (Patron) occupying the chair…

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Tennis Matches

Western Champion · Thursday 16 June 1927 · page 13

Gunningbland defeated Half Holiday B. in the Mazoudier Cup Competition on the local courts on Sunday by 9 sets to 3. A team of eight gentlemen…

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Football Chatter

Western Champion · Thursday 16 June 1927 · page 14

A meeting of the Parkes Rugby League was held in the Star Hotel on Tuesday evening, the President, Mr. E. J. McGee, occupying the chair…

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Parkes Golf Club

Western Champion · Thursday 16 June 1927 · page 13

There were 12 players in the 18-hole bogey handicap competition on Saturday last and for the third time in succession this season Mr. George Morgan…

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The Annual Tennis Tournament

Western Champion · Thursday 16 June 1927 · page 13

A special meeting to consider the annual tennis tournament which will be held at Parkes next month was held in the Council Chambers on…

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Proposed Methodist Tennis Courts

Western Champion · Thursday 16 June 1927 · page 13

The Overseer of Works, reporting to a meeting of the Municipal Council on Monday night concerning the proposed tennis courts at Woodward Park for…

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Bogan Gate. Football Match

Western Champion · Thursday 16 June 1927 · page 15

A splendid game of football was witnessed on the local ground on Sunday last, when Trundle tried conclusions with the Bogan Gate team in a…

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Local and General Grenfell Golf Club. Associates v. COWRA

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 16 June 1927 · page 2

A team of 12 players from Cowra visited Grenfell on Wednesday to play their return" inter-club match of the season. The visitors brought their…

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Football Flashes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 17 June 1927 · page 7

Barmedman now champions of the South Congrats, to the big chaps of the little town. They invaded Coota's. sanctum on…

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New Tennis Courts

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 17 June 1927 · page 10

West Wyalong Tennis Club has applied to the Bland Shire Council for a block of land in the recreation reserve with a [?]ew to the construction…

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Tennis at Goolagong

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 June 1927 · page 6

The following team will visit Goolagong on Sunday next, for a friendly game: Messrs. J. Thomas, W. McColm, V. Rheinberber, H. Moloney, M…

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Fatality at Football

Cowra Free Press · Friday 17 June 1927 · page 5

There was a tragic ending to the football match between St. Joseph’s College and Sydney Grammer School on Saturday, when R. Wiseman (16)…

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Bogan Gate Big Football

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 June 1927 · page 10

A splendid game of football was witnessed the local ground on Sunday, last, when Trundle tried conclusions with the Bogan Gate team, in…

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Tennis News Bonnie Doon Fixtures

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 June 1927 · page 5

Thrungle will play against Bonnie Doon on Sunday next, on the latter's courts.' The following team will represent Bonnie Doon: Messrs. A…

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Sunday's Football YOUNG v. Old Boys

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 June 1927 · page 5

After being defeated at Young last Sunday, the Old Boys have now to meet the same team again at Forbes this week-end. Young is recognised…

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Football Flashes (Continued from another page)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 17 June 1927 · page 2

Welcome new club, known as the "Central Wyalong Half Moon Club," formed at the While Tank Hotel on Wednesday…

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Tennis Further Tournament Results Gents’ Singles Championship

Cowra Free Press · Friday 17 June 1927 · page 1

[?] Ball defeated A. R. Brien 6-1, 6-5. Junior Boys Singles: F. Glover defeated L. Harden 6-1,…

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Cricket Season Batting and Bowling Averages

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 17 June 1927 · page 11

Following are the first and second grade batting and bowling averages of the local Cricket Association for the past season:—…

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Grenfell Coursing Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 June 1927 · page 2

Grenfell and District Coursing Club is getting its programme out for 29th June. The bill of fare will comprise five stakes, 8 Maiden Dog Puppies at…

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Local and General Football

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 June 1927 · page 2

Notwithstanding the adverse weather conditions, a record crowd turned out to see Grenfell defend the Jack Hore Memorial Gold Cup against…

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