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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 24, 1925

Page

4

Cricket Forbes II v Vychan on No 2 ground Surdday match report

Vychan defeated Forbes II in a two innings match on Sunday at No 2 ground with notable scores from Dwyer, Langford, and Perry. Forbes II struggled in both innings while Willis and Lee contributed modestly. Vychan's bowlers Ferry Langford and Thomas dominated, securing the victory.

Vechan Cricketers Forbes II Surdday Vychan Dwyer Graham White Collitte Perry Toohwy Iben Lee Pengilly Conway Ferry Langford Thomas Od Ap Glasson Gale Moore M. Dwyer Wright Thomas J. Dwyer Walker Ferry White Thomas Langford Ibow Oetgilly Nixon Collitts i Penglilly Langford Walker Glassen Langford White Langford Grant Lee Gorham Lye Willis Ler Colllta Vyvhan O Ferry Thomas T Hitts Toohey Bow Thomas Lee Nixon Grant S Glasson Plulss Girdham

Colts and Grawlin Tie In Wild Regional Match

In a rugged innings by Colts and Grawlin, both sides posted arrays of dismissals with notable bowling from West, Buttriss, and Green. The Red Creek crowd recalled a prior mishap as Cumbia Jowa struggled after winning the toss, failing to fire the I. J. Kelly Can from Red Creek.

Cumbitowa I. J. Kelly Red Creek Red

Saturday Night Fights and Creek Cricket Scores Recap

The report covers Havilah Uren’s knockout of Eric Pokey in ten rounds after a prior right chin blow, a wrestling win for Karagick in Melbourne, and the looming Gibbong-Wills heavyweight title bout. It also details Red Creek’s innings, Tickner and Boreham’s 115 and 80 for 4 in a 484 total, notable partnerships, and Red Creek’s near 500-run milestone amid strong batting.

Eighit Havilah Uren Eric Pokey Uren Bovos Thye Karagick Melbourne Stadium Red Creek Geo. Tickner F. Boreham F. Malloy Anh PB Wim Tickner Aay Boreham Foy Camblion A Creek- Nea Tickner F. Boreham Molloy Hill

Sporting the Turf Race Results From Saturday

Racing results show Sincere White and Black 2 defeating Sweet Sappho by a length in the Three-year-old Handicap. Bathos and Enere won the Flying Handicap by two lengths. Jet Div. won the Nursery Handicap with Real Emblem second and Algerian Chief third. Midgeree and Humming Bird won the Kogarah Stakes divisions, with Vermont and Trifle top in the second division. Moorefield and Welter Handicaps were taken by Bernesk and L.A. with tight margins. Gill Dailey defeated Harris Hordar in the half-mile Melbourne cycling contest, and Hor dar edged Bailey in the five-roller Scratch race.

Sincere White Lady Rawson Honnie Dighton Quankop Humming Bird Yerrubit Vermont Trifle Fakir Moorefield Bernesk Farceur Coleus Welter L.A St. Bryce Erin Melbourne Gill Dailey Harris Hordar Wis Hordar Bailey

Wirrinya V Pinnacle Cricket Match Report

Pinnacle defeated Wirrinya by 26 runs after their first innings 105 led by J Hogan 61 and L Scoomen 11. Ressell took 6 for 48 as Wirrinya were all out for 78 with Reid 21 and C Gange 12. O Malley and Milton each took four wickets for 32 and 13. Pinnacle added 103 in their second dig while Wirringa did not bat again.

Wirrinya Pinnacle J. Hogan L. Scoomen Ressell Wirringa Reid C. Gange W. Barker O'Malley Milton

Old Forbes Fighter Career of Grandad Green

A Sydney Fairplay column recalls Jim Green of Forbes as a fearless young fighter. At 14 he left Forbes amid gold rush chaos and battled a heavier youth for a purse won in about an hour and a half. The tale includes local scrapes, a notorious rival known as the Finisher, and Green’s early boxing grit shaping a legendary career.

Crown Landa Consolidation Condobaliny W. W. Barclay Woodstock Condobalin Derriworg Messrs. Malleson, Stewart, Stawell Pod Nanklvell Queen Street Melbourne Dalgety & Co., Ltd Sydney Fairplay Diggers Jimmy Green Forbes California Vome Jim Conlvict Green Ellow Vio Jim Tie Wil Mio Otcasion Livme Xman Whiie “Kiniaker Wotat Jim Green Timmy Green

Forbes Advocate Advertises Ladieswear and Printing Needs

The Forbes Advocate promotes advertising rates for various items including ladies garments, bloomers, garters, and corsets. It presents the newspaper as a source for all printed needs and encourages readers to consider its advertising services for the new year.

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