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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 16, 1929
Page
8
The piece outlines Cup play details with McColm’s drives and tense sequences. It mentions Weaver cup rounds, players like Garemd and Hous, and the struggle of teams amid shifting leads and close scores.
A disrupted match plagued by missing Fortes players left The Ramblers and Forbes No 2 unable to play as planned. The contest was postponed while onlookers watched and efforts to organize continued.
Fixture notes list matches and venues including Forbes Championship, SuLy and Tat events. Entries mention Koorawathe Wyalone Ast Koorawatha and Parke Th Greatell with dates in August September and a September dividend. Feh Koorawitha Parbes and Lith Greatell appear as clubs or teams.
Forbes defeats tramway side 13 to 9 in a fast hard tackling match at Fort Mac. Key players include Kennedy Haleveen Uppan Hodge and McCormack while Forbes’ fullback and later midfield standout sparked late drama. Fordes held a slight edge after early exchanges and conversions proved decisive in a scoreline reflecting a rugged contest.
The Grand Concert is planned at Tews Mall BNW net with a varied artist lineup. W. Tarkan is noted amid arrangements for performance. several acts including Miah Perrin and Parkes are mentioned along with promotional efforts by SuWePRari Hunley and Lin. The article hints at ticketing and scheduling details for the event.
An eight mile bicycle race was held on Sunday along the Orange Road. Griggs finished in 24 minutes 1 second with Uggs placed second. Other competitors included Astley Laney Day and several more.
Racing summary records an annual meeting of the Pacbo Jockey Clube at Hamson with results for the event. It lists receipts subscriptions and gate income, expenses for training and wages, and a long roster of horses and trainers, indicating a substantial financial and competitive program for the year ending June.
A garbled OCR list of dates and names with mixed month references appears. It mentions Yeundie August 7 and 14 Wogan Gate August 51 Parker August 7 and 28 Vorbex September 3 Chdal October 1 and 2 Muntiarad October and Hatnures April 10 May 1 and Orange May 7.
Local tennis or badminton style event features multiple pairs and singles. Players listed include Stanitey, Maley, Day, Haley, and Kavwonah among others in doubles and singles bouts with wins and losses recorded across a long list of matchups.
The Forbes team prepares for a tomorrow afternoon game against Parkes at Newark. The lineup includes Orman, Gren, Buttress, Quilon, Harkett, Bowler, Guy Holle, Merle Bullork, Bray Brummell, and Aly. officials hope a strong crowd attends at the Monprial Queenen Comer Jon center.
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