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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1928

1,497 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 54 of 75

FOOTBALL School Boys in Action

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 2

The District School and Convent School boys met again on the local ground on Wednesday afternoon to do battle for the coveted school cup…

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Football Flashes (By"Look Out.")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 2

One feather in the Zed's cap on Sunday, was the sportsmanlike way they accepted, defeat., As a member stated "We reached the Z (which stands for…

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West Wyalong Golf Club Results of Matches

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 1

West Wyalong defeated Ardlethan at Ardlethan oil the 5th inst. by six matches to two. West Wyalong defeated Temora on…

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TENNIS The Gorman Cup For Ladies' Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 5

For the first time in the history of local tennis, a cup has been presented for competition, amongst ladies only. The Cup was presented toy Mr…

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Success of Cowra District Dogs at Temora’s Big Coursing Meeting. Cup Goes to Koorawatha

Cowra Free Press · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 5

We take the following from the Temora “Star” : In the final of the Reynella Cup, J. Moloney’s Wallarick (Walanhee—Dicken’s Patch)…

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Soccer Football. Parkes V. Trundle

Western Champion · Monday 20 August 1928 · page 7

The following team represented the Parkes Soccer Club in a mutch with Trundle, played at the latter centre on Sunday: Goal, A. G. Marshall…

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Show and Races. the Broadcasting Scheme

Western Champion · Monday 20 August 1928 · page 7

Owing to the fact that only a single Uric is available it will be impossible to carry out the proposed broadcasting scheme in…

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Marist Bros.' School Football Teams in Action

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 20 August 1928 · page 2

Two teams from the Marist Brothers School, North Hill, visited Goolagong on Wednesday to meet two teams from Cowra. The School…

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Forbes Golf Carnival Devotees From all Parts. Highly Successful Week-end

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 20 August 1928 · page 2

"We appreciate the presence of golfers from the adjoining golf clubs, and especially those from further afield, such as Orange, Canowindra, Young, and Trundle." Thus spoke President Jack Flannery at the conclusion of the Forbes Golf Club's week-end…

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Tennis

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 21 August 1928 · page 1

A gents doubles and ladies’ doubles sealed handicap were played at the Town courts last week-end, when Messrs. J. Bear and W. Ellis and…

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Football

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 21 August 1928 · page 3

Cargo Juniors defeated a very weak team of Pioneer Reserves here on Sunday for the Brien-Woods Cup by 11 to 3. The game was a most…

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COURSING Next Wednesday's Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 21 August 1928 · page 1

Encouraged by the success that characterised their recent meeting the committee of the local coursing club are optimistic as regards the financial and…

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Golf Stroke Competition

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 21 August 1928 · page 3

A stroke competition will be played on Thursday, the draw for which follows: — Mrs. Hanna v. Miss Bill, Mrs…

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FOOTBALL Town Boys Win

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 21 August 1928 · page 1

On Sunday a West Wyalong junior team visited Barmedman and played a team from that centre for the Tom East Cup…

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Football

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 22 August 1928 · page 2

The semi final match in connection with the Central Western Rugby Football Union Competion will be Played on the Show Ground on…

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Night Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 22 August 1928 · page 4

The official opening of the North Hill tennis club's night courts will take place next Monday night at 7.45 o'clock. The club has everything in…

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Forbes Cricket Club

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 22 August 1928 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Forbes Cricket Club was held at Mitchell's Post Office Hotel on Wednesday night, September 16th. There was a…

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Excelsior Cricket Club

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 22 August 1928 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the Excelsior Cricket Club was held at the Post Office Hotel, on Monday, 21st inst Last year's report having…

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Racing News Prince Davidson and Julius

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 22 August 1928 · page 8

With the result of the show races still fresh in our memory it is appropriate to comment on the performance of many candidates engaged,…

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Western Racing the Year's Review Reports by Stewards

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 22 August 1928 · page 12

At the annual meeting of the W.D.R.A. held at Orange, Mr Harry Hogan, stipendiary steward, reported as follows: "During the past 12 months I…

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