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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1927

1,222 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 40 of 62

Local News Golf

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

A match will be played at Cowra on the 24th inst. tietween the above clubs. The following players have been selected to represent the local club,…

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Dubbo Racing Club

Western Champion · Thursday 21 July 1927 · page 11

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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Football GRENFELL V. Cootamundra for Maher Cup. O. Jaeger Breaks Leg

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

All roads led to Coota. on Wednesday, when some hundreds of town and district residents migrated to that centre. Some were optimistic,…

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Late Racing

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 7

Those connected with that well-known racing mare Mytillini, evidently are not sati[?]ed with the "little fish" that are to be caught up…

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Football School Cup

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon the District and Convent Schools met again for the Schools Cup, and after an interesting game the Convent School…

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W.w. Tennis Club

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 2

The attention of readers is directed to the advertisements appearing in the columns of the "Advocate" lately relative to the tennis social to be held…

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Current Topics Dubbo Racing Club

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 6

In tills 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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Forbes Coursing Club Lachlan Choice Wins Big Event

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 5

In Ideal weather, the Forbes' Coursing Club conducted its two day meeting on Tuesday and Wednesday last. The principal event, the Great…

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Local Coursing Successful Meeting Sturdy Jack Wins the Cup

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 2

A record attendance marked the holding of the Cup meeting, under the auspices of the West Wyalong Coursing Club, which eventuated…

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Neck Broken Playing Football at Goulburn

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 9

While playing football on the Goulburn Sports Ground on Saturday last, Mr. Jack (“Darby”) Kelly was injured. X-ray examinations have…

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Football. Aroney Cup Match. Young Defeat Gundagai

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 9

Young went to Gundagai on Wednesday in quest of the Aroney Cup, the match attracting a good crowd. young’s team was slightly altered,…

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Racing Sensation At Grafton (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 1

A sensation occurred before the Bawden Welter Handicap was run at the Grafton Cup meeting yesterday when the officials called in the…

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Our District Page Contributions from all Parts of the District are Welcomed Bogan Gate Golf Matters

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 3

Our golfers have had a busy time playing for the local championship, the prize being the Jones Cup. Saturday was the last day for the…

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Bowls

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 25 July 1927 · page 2

Much interest is being derived from the aunnal bowls championship matches which are in progress at the Forbes Bowling Club. The opening…

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Barred. Golf Matches on Sundays

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 25 July 1927 · page 1

At a meeting of the Riverina Golf Association, held recently, the Albury Club took exception to the Tumbarumba Club advertising Sunday…

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Local and General Grenfell Golf Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 25 July 1927 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon last the Associates played a stroke competition for a trophy presented by Mrs. J. Schutt. In spite of the unfavorable…

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Racing, Association. a £450 New Post

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 25 July 1927 · page 2

A much overworked man in Mr. William Gardner, handicapper and starter of the Western District Racing Association. The executive of…

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Football. Grenfell v. St. George (Sydney)

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 25 July 1927 · page 2

On Saturday last a team of St. George footballers reached Grenfell per moter lorry, having left the train at Blayney, and some of them stated…

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Bowls

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 26 July 1927 · page 1

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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Golf

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 26 July 1927 · page 1

Golfers are reminded that mixed foursomes will be played on Wednesday afternoon, commencing at 2.30 p.m. Afternoon tea will be provided…

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