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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1927

1,222 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 35 of 62

Tennis News Fixtures for

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 7

Bonnle Doon have three engagements on Sunday, next, and the following teams have been selected:-- Versus Wimbledon, on Heinke's…

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Boxing Edwards Beats Murray. a Points’ Decision

Cowra Free Press · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 1

Despite the fact that the noisy section of the record crowd which crowded into the Masonic Hall, Bathurst, on Saturday night during the…

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Football Notes the Wyalong Fracas. Home Town Views

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 8

The "Wyalong Advocate's" views of the football riot last Sunday makes interesting reading. It is published herewith:…

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Our District Page Contributions from all Parts of the District are Welcomed Caragabal Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 11

Caragabal Wests played Borendebba on the home courts last Sunday, the visitors proving too superior by 7 games. The Caragabal Easts paid a…

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Football

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 4 July 1927 · page 2

Grenfell had a good try out on Sunday in defeating Cowra Reserves by 42 to 4. Mr. A. Drinkwater refereed the game satisfactorily…

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Local and General Tennis

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 4 July 1927 · page 4

Following are the scores in the match between Berendebba and Caragabal West on 25th inst, which was won by Berendebba by 16 sets 123…

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Local and General Grenfell Golf Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 4 July 1927 · page 2

The second round of the King George Cup, in conjunction with a stroke competition for a trophy presented by the club, took place on…

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Tennis

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 3
Also in The Forbes Advocate

The following team has been selected to play Orange at Cowra on Sunday, 10th July. Play commences at 11 a.m.: Messrs. G. Ball, R. Brien,…

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Bowls Some Notes

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 1

The final gathering of clubs for the season took place on the local green on Wednesday, when rinks from Cowra, Young and Forbes were present,…

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Football Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 5

West Wyalong defeated Griffiths in another Peter Dawson Cup challenge game. Not the same cup as Forbes once had in its possession, by the…

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Golf Games and Gossip

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 5

Interest in golf at Forbes was never greater than it is at present, and with play restricted to a nine-holes course, the week-ends find members…

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Football Orange v. COWRA

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 1

The main attraction at Wade Park, Orange, on Saturday was the match between Cowra and Combined Orange for the Challenge Cup. Both sides…

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Coursing Grenfell Meeting. Mr. O. Whittaker’s Kilkenny Lass Wins Bracelet

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 4

Although there were many counter attractions in the way of sport in neighbouring towns on Wednesday, the Grenfell C.C.’s June meeting was…

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Four Will Dash by ’Plane to Cricket 100 Miles Away

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 2

To be in time for a cricket match at Roeburne, four Port Hedland players who did not finish work on Saturday until 1 o’clock, made the 100 mile…

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Tennis Championships At Wimbledon Cochet and Miss Wills Win (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 1

A cable from London states that the Wimbeldon tennis championships resulted as follows:— Men's singles final: Cohiet (France)…

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That Game Called Golf

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 6 July 1927 · page 10

Golf is what letter carrying, ditch digging and carpet beating would be if those three tasks had to be performed on the same hot afternoon in short…

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Rugby League an Interesting Game Results in a Win for Condo

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 6 July 1927 · page 10

Keen interest was centred in last Sundays League game, which resulted, after an evenly contested battle, in a narrow victory for Condobolin…

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Koorawatha Coursing

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 7 July 1927 · page 5

We have issued the programme for Koorawatha Coursing Club's Cup meeting on July 26th and 27th. The programme comprises Koorawatha…

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Football

Western Champion · Thursday 7 July 1927 · page 11

Parkes Football Club journeyed to Canowindra on Sunday and lost to the home side in the Jack Hore Memorial Cup by 16-3. The score would…

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