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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 10, 1928
Page
3
Condobolin were beaten at Forbes as Ed nue and Kamulaholty led the batting for the home side. Hay made a crucial late stand but Forbes, with 62 not out from Pykier, sped to victory as the innings closed amid lively scoring and strong hitting.
Readable fragment shows a high school cricket match inquiry involving Gowen High School and a local team from last Friday with unclear details and missing names.
A cricket match at Bedgerabong sees the Colts emerge victorious amid detailed innings failures and standout bowling stars. Key players include Hodges, Constable, Reynolds, Barker, and McKellar as the teams clash in a tense rural scorecard style contest.
The schedule lists multiple matches with players Grentell Downey Young Parken and Cowra v Parke through February March. Games are set on the greens of Brat clubs as noted, with results to follow in coming fixtures.
Daroobalgie defeated Farben meronide by 28 runs yesterday in a fest tuuings at Hathurat. Dale of Jack Francis 4K led with 19 and an average of 30 with key bowling figures, while West and O’Connell shared quick wickets. Final bowlers included Jim Francia 4 for 40 and Ford for 41, as Daroobalgie posted a total and Farben Meronide struggled to chase moonlight.
Fragmentary report of a cricket match with scorers and innings details. Mentions players such as A. Willy, True Inninpe, Forbes, Lester, Ltkatrange, Goodell, Mitchell, Howard, and Goggin. Includes partial score lines, innings by innings notes, and a closing thank you message to supporters and friends.
A sudden electricity cut caused by a roof section lifting and falling onto wires broke power to the area. Two workmen narrowly escaped serious injury while a boy at J and W Thomas store was struck by corrugated iron but avoided severe harm. A fence and nearby water production were mentioned in the chaotic scene.
A cryptic report notes a notable haul by Claude G. Nivon along the Lachl ar ney wale, encountering trouble before escaping across the river and limping away with 33. The event suggests a high tension pursuit and a later dismissal of the chase.
Forbes hosts Canowindes in the Resch Cup on Sunday with notable wrestlers Kirkland Cook and Babjabury in action. The bout is expected to feature strategic holds and power moves as both teams prepare for Boxing Day showdowns with local officials and organizers.
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