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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1929

1,653 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 28 of 83

District News Lyndhurst Football

Cowra Free Press · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 5

The local Football Club played Cowra II. at Cowra on Sunday, and won by 3 to nil. It is pleasing to note Lyndhurst are…

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FOOTBALL Sunday's Matches Wyalong v Barmedman

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 1

The following team will represent Wyalong against Barmedman at the tormer's ground on Sunday:— Fullback. M. Curry: threcquarters,…

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Football Laws Some of the Latest-rulings

Cowra Free Press · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 10

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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Our District Page Contributions from all Paris of the District are Welcomed on the Bland Quandialla Week-end Football Locals Beaten by Ariah Park Personal General FOOTBALL

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 2

On Sunday the local lads mads an unsuccessful attempt to defend the McDonald Cup against Arian Park, from whom they wrested it at the end…

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Western Racing Are W.d.r.a. Stewards Incompetent ? Is Committee Doing Its Job ?

Cowra Free Press · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 5

Thus the “Western Sun”:— These are questions that are being fully discussed at all W.D.R.A. meetings, and judging from the opinions…

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The Cricket Ground "Payable Proposition" Council Seeks Full Control "Trustees will Consent"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 1

A motion to put the Forbes Cricket Ground under Council control, with the object of making the area a payable proposition, was submitted to Council last night by Ald. Butler. His motion, which was seconded by…

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Football Topics Orange Has Coach Craze -- Dubbo Considers Insurance -- Old Boys' for Forbes -- Sunday's Group Fixture -- Donations to Local Club

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 1

Orange Rugby League is the latest football body to get the coach craze. At a meeting this week, Mr. R. Farrell moved that a coach he engaged [?]t…

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Grenfell Coursing Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 May 1929 · page 2

A meeting of the Committee of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Friday night. Present: Messrs. C. S. Howarth (President), J…

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Miscellaneous Golf

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 May 1929 · page 4

The annual meeting' of the Associates of the Grenfell Club was held at the Country Women's Rooms on Tuesday, 30th April. Present:…

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Young Picnic Races

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 May 1929 · page 2

At the presentation of prizes won at Young Picnic Races, Mr. Collins announced that Mr. W. A. Robinson (Grenfell), winner of the Milong Cup…

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TENNIS. Kamandra v. Cookamidgera

Western Champion · Monday 6 May 1929 · page 1

Kemandra played the return match with Cookamidgera on Saturday. After a good game Kamandra won by 10 sets 87 games to 7 sets 71 games…

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Football. Australian Rules. Tullamore Comes In

Western Champion · Monday 6 May 1929 · page 1

A meeting of the Central Western (Australian Rules) Football Association was held at Forbes on Friday evening, the delegates present being:…

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Rough Game. Bogan Gate Football. Ramblers Beaten

Western Champion · Monday 6 May 1929 · page 7

The Ramblers second grade team went to Bogan Gate yesterday, and met Bogan-Gate, getting beaten by 22 points to nil…

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Football. Old Boys V. Blues. Novices Secure Victory

Western Champion · Monday 6 May 1929 · page 1

There was an excellent crowd at the People's Park yesterday afternoon to witness the first match of the Old Boys of St. Jarlath's who met and…

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Group Football. Country Week Trial. Match at Cowra

Western Champion · Monday 6 May 1929 · page 7

Players from Parkes and Forbes comprised the Western Division team of Group XI which visited Cowra yesterday, and played a trial match…

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Was Dull Yesterday's Football Match Forbes Defeats Wirrinya

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 6 May 1929 · page 3

In a game which was devoid of brilliancy, Forbes defeated Wirrinya at the local Cricket Ground yesterday. The teams were:--…

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Group Football Easts Win Easily Forbes Men Play Well Executive Meeting at Cowra

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 6 May 1929 · page 2

The Group match at Cowra yesterday, Eastern Division v. Western, resulted in a win for the former by 24 to 3…

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Coursing Central-western Fixtures

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 7 May 1929 · page 3

Grenfell: April 10, May 1, June 3, July 9, July 10, August 7, September 11. Forbes: April 3, May 7 and 8 (Great…

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Golf a Course Record

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 7 May 1929 · page 3

Mr. J. Legh, our local champion golfer, established a record for the new course last Saturday week. His figures were:—…

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FOOTBALL Ex-STUDENTS v. GRENFELL

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 7 May 1929 · page 2

Cowra ex-Students journeyed to Grenfell on Sunday last to make another attempt on the “Dawson Whisky” Cup which is open for…

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