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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 05, 1929
Page
8
Melbourne reporters note Phar Lap is tipped as a record priced favorite in the Cup on Tuesday with Will Lewis likely to ride the top horse. The market shows widespread betting activity and analysts expect close scrutiny of weights and form ahead of the race.
Forbes tennis team failed in its bid to reclaim the Flannery Cup at Wyalong on Sunday. With the trophy competition now closed, Wyalong will hold it until next season.
A cricket report summarizes a weekend match where Forbes defeated Wirringa. Bowling figures feature McColsin and Cameron with multiple wickets. Bata and Helm contribute notable scores.
Weights for Moorfield Sydney event listed with numerous entrants and scores such as Dunn 2 for 24, Kelty 1 for a, plus many names and figures including Segond, Ancasal, Gold miner 9, Bonnie Marjorie 4.2, Ha Tait 1.04, Brozzol 7.29, Lady Canberra 7.1, Gritalt 7h, Ernie Tercian TA, Kala Mott 8.38, Sear 6.10, Milong 6.10, and others like McCalm 9/6, Green Lock 68, and King Hunter 69 with many more entries and fractions noted.
A Friday night meeting discussed joining the Saturday Afternoon Cricket Association with the Fortes Association. Ronaloy players were cited by Ane Dutry as backing the plan to centralise cricket activities. The Tistelel Association reportedly opposed Sunday play.
The Forbes Cricket Association extended the Kelly Cup registration deadline by two weeks to allow Eugowra Red Creek and Daroobaigie clubs to submit player names. Players Rae McKay A Whiteorkwoll Wilson and Casey had their clubs noted. Riverside’s November 10 Kelly Cup match is reviewed with motions from G A Horeham to the vice president.
A note advertises same day developing and printing service with guaranteed satisfaction for film customers, inviting patrons to leave their film with Kennard Lare for quick turnaround and assured results.
Saloum Block Salon event held Thursday with notices for private and auction sales. McNeilly Crampton Martin firms advertise telegram and office contact details and list directors and managers.
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