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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1927

1,222 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 39 of 62

Grenfell Golf Club. Club Championship

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 18 July 1927 · page 2

The qualifying rounds for the Club Championship were played at the week-end and attracted a good entry. The weather was bitterly cold, a…

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Golf

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 1

The following have been selected to represent the local club against Ariah Park on the West Wyalong Links on Wednesday 20th, at 2 p.m.—…

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Tennis

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 1

The handsome trophy, presented to the "Laurel Park" Tennis Club, by Mr. C. V. Morton, of West Wyalong, was competed for on the Laurel Park…

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Football

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 3

The Pioneers fielded a very weak team against Canowindra on Sunday, only six of the players originally selected making the trip, consequently…

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Tennis Results

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 2

The following were the results of Sunday's tennis matches: Bonnie Doon defeated Willowdene 15 sets to 5, on Willowdene's courts. Bonnie…

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Tennis Receipts

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 2

It was announced by the treasurer at the Hospital committee meeting, that the sum of £910 had been paid into the institution's funds as the…

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Golf News the Crow Pest

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 5

Parkes paid a strictly business visit to Forbes on Saturday afternoon, in search of the Boona Cup. Owing to the day being a business occasion in…

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Tennis Dance For Removal Fund

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 3

The recent subdivision of the White Tank P.W.P. area into township blocks will necessitate the construction of a new road on the Western…

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Australian Rules Football Nearing Final Games

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 2

With the culmination of last Saturday's series of matches the Australian Rules football competition in the district has reached an…

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Football West Wyalong Defeated at Grenfell

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 4

Another defeat has come the way of Wpst Wyalong, who, on Sunday last, ivisited Greufell and engaged a team from that centre for the "Garden…

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Big Football FORBES v. Young. Dawson Cup Remains at Young

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 5

The representatives of the Old Boys Football Club journeyed to Young on Sunday, to stage an attempt to regain the Peter Dawson Cup. The…

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Rugby League

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 July 1927 · page 4

Last Sunday Fifield League players made their first appearance on Condobolin ground during the present season. They came in full force,…

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Dubbo Racing Club

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 July 1927 · page 4

In this issue the Dubbo Racing Club advertises its Winter meeting on 9th and 10th August, 1927, with £300 prize money. Five events are set down for…

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Coursing Mishap Dog Enveloped in Flames

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 July 1927 · page 2

At the second meeting of the Rupanyup Courcing Club, there was a sensational accident which resulted in Mr. Reube Bell's 19 months old puppy,…

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Bowls

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 July 1927 · page 2

The popularity of bowls should be greatly enhanced, particularly with beginners, and B grade players, by the action of Mr. M. Jasprizza in…

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Parkes Coursing Club

Western Champion · Thursday 21 July 1927 · page 11

The Coursing Club has decided on the following programme for a meeting to be held on Wednesday. 3rd August Open Puppy Stakes, for 16 at £1/10;…

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Bowls Championship

Western Champion · Thursday 21 July 1927 · page 11

Playing in the singles championship of the local Bowling Club McQuade beat McAskill, Stone beat Lockhart, and Jarrett beat Jas. Cobley. In the…

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Tennis

Western Champion · Thursday 21 July 1927 · page 17

On their way from Forbes to the Dubbo Lawn Tennis Tournament, J. Crawford, State singles champion, K. L. Poulton and J. Fitzgerald gave…

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Football

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 July 1927 · page 2
Also in Western Champion

Lesberg kicked off. Cootamundra were quickly penalised for off-side. Ricketts kicked through from the base of the scrum. Drinkwater followed…

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