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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1929

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Picnic Races Nominations

Cowra Free Press · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 7

Following are the nominations received for the grassfed events for the Cowra and District Picnic Race Club’s meeting, to be held on 5th June:—…

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District News Lyndhurst Football

Cowra Free Press · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 6

The Lyndhurst Football Club promises to be very strong this year. The club has engaged and brought two Sydney players from Balmain who…

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District News Wattamondara Football

Cowra Free Press · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 7

The local football club fielded two teams on Sunday last to try conclusions with two teams from Bendick Murrell, the laurels of victory going…

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FOOTBALL "Old Boys" v Ungarie

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 1

The following team (which is subject to alteration) will represent Un garie against the "Old Boys" on the West Wyalong ground on Sunday…

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FOOTBALL Cowra Wins Forbes team's Visit

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 1

Forbes footballers journeyed to Cowra yesterday, and played a match at that centre. Cowra won by 28 to 4, but the…

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BRIBBAREE Sporting Season Opens Football and Hockey

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 2

The sporting season opened at Bribbaree on Sunday, when the footballers played their first game for the season against Quandialla. The home team…

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Football Laws Some of the Latest Rulings

Cowra Free Press · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 4

Following will be found the third instalment of a number of rulings on the laws of football which we have arranged to publish weekly in…

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Woodstock Races Splendid Nominations for Cup Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 9

The following excellent nominations have been received for the W.J.C. Cup meeting: — Opening: Gold Cyllene, Valgalia,…

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Lake Cargelligo Cricket-final Lake Wins Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 6

The final of the cricket competition was played last Sunday between Lake Cargelligo and Tullibigeal. on Weja ground. The Lake played With…

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Darby’s Falls Cricket Dance and Presentation

Cowra Free Press · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 7

On April 20th a very successful and very enjoyable dance was held in Schapira’s hall to wind up the cricket season, and to give opportunity…

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Eugowra Billiard Tournament Joe Cowel Wins Week-end Football

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 2

We are experiencing beautiful weather at present--warm days, with a tinge of frost at night. A fall of rain would do a lot of good…

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Bogan Gate News Bogan Gate Golf Season Opens District Pennant Match

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 3

The weather continues dry, with beautiful days and cold nights. A big area of wheat will be sown this year, and if the rain comes at…

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FOOTBALL McLEAY-DUFF Cup Match. Forbes Beaten 35—4

Cowra Free Press · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 2

Owing to Grenfell not being able to muster a team to keep their engagement with Cowra yesterday, the local officials got into communication…

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CRICKET Noel Meagher Memorial Cup West Wyalohg Assn. v Condobolin

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 4

The last match of the 1928-29 season for- the above cup created a tremendous amount of enthusiasm amongst the Condobolin cricketers and…

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Dubbo Races Gold Cup Meeting; Record Nominations. May 2nd AND 3rd

Cowra Free Press · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 4

Following record nominations have been received for the Dubbo Gold Cup meeting, which takes place on Wednesday and Thursday, May 2nd…

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A Page of Interest to Motorists Hints for the Motorist Racing the Train

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 8

The most dangerous "sport" in America--racing the train to a level crossing--has received a severe blow from the United States Supreme…

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Coursing Notes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 29 April 1929 · page 2

Grenfell Club will be represented at the Oaks meeting of the N.C.A. at Rooty Hill, which commences to-morrow. Mr. A. F. Makin left for…

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Local and District Bowls

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 29 April 1929 · page 2

In last "Truth" appears a group photo of Messrs. G. Dunn, Mylecharane, Humphries and Armstrong, who "cleaned them up" at the Young…

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Football. Australian Rules

Western Champion · Monday 29 April 1929 · page 1

Players of the Australian code indulged in practice on the People's Park on Saturday afternoon. A meeting of the Central Western…

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Football Notes Parkes Topics

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 29 April 1929 · page 3

"Kooka" Mullins is going to be one of Parkes' stars this season, if he keeps up the pace. He takes the ball at top speed and handles surely. He…

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