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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1929

1,653 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 41 of 83

In Five Days Owner Wins Six Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 10

Owner James Reston, who took up his abode in Forbes a few months ago with a team of horses was well to the fore last week…

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Improved Finances Football Club Progressing Guernseys for Juniors

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 9

Mr. Les Peters presided over a meeting of the Forbes Football Club held at the Royal Hotel on Tuesday, night…

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Coursing

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 17 June 1929 · page 3

Members of the Grenfell Coursing Club held a successful drive yesterday, bagging 26 fine hares. The first drive yielded 19. At one stage of the drive…

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Molong Races. the Nominations

Western Champion · Monday 17 June 1929 · page 1

Following are the nominations for the race meeting to be held on Saturday next, June 22:—Flying Handicap: City Council,…

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Tennis Match. Kamandra v. THURLESTONE

Western Champion · Monday 17 June 1929 · page 12

A tennis match between Kamandra v. Thurlestone was played on the Kamandra courts on Saturday, the home team winning by 21 sets to 8…

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Wednesday Football. Competition Draws. First Round

Western Champion · Monday 17 June 1929 · page 7

June 19, Old Boys and Marists at Parkes, Forbes and Parkes at Forbes. Second Round:…

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Wednesday Football. Competition Draws. First Round

Western Champion · Monday 17 June 1929 · page 8

June 19, Old Boys and Marists at Parkes, Forbes and Parkes at Forbes. Second Round:…

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Aborigines Taboo Condobolin Football. Request to Group Xi

Western Champion · Monday 17 June 1929 · page 6

Rugby League Group XI yesterday refused to endorse a proposal from the Condobolin League that the Boomerang Football Club—composed of…

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Football Parkes v. Grenfell Juniors. Peter Dawson Cup. Skipper Clancy Shows 'Em How

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 17 June 1929 · page 3

Play was commenced right on time. Parkes fielded a well groomed team, but once again the eye was very deceptive. Grenfell won the toss and…

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Golf

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 4

The first round of the 36 holes stroke handicap for the President’s trophy, and the qualifying round for the Club championship, was played on…

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Tennis Topics

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 8

All tennis enthusiasts are now looking forward to the commencement of the British Championships, to he played at Wimbledon next week. It is…

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Football Notes

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 2

On Friday afternoon the junior team representing the District. and Convent schools met for the first time on the local ground the [?]e…

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Coursing Meeting Wednesday, June 26

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 5

The forthcoming meeting, under the auspices of West Wyalong Coursing Club, which is set down for Wednesday, 26th inst, has promise of…

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Football Eugowra Easily Inter- Town Football

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 8

Forbes football team suffered a severe defeat at Eugowra on Sunday, in an inter- town match, being beaten by 41 to nil…

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Racing Review "Musketoon"

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 8

The winter meeting of the Forbes Jockey Club is set down for to- morrow and Thursday. With over twenty registered…

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Football Cowra v. ORANGE

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 6

On Saturday, 15th June, the Cowra Convent School football team journeyed to Orange to try conclusions with the Christian Brothers’ De Le…

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Tennis Amended Foot-fault Rule

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 4

Owing largely to claims made by the Australian L.T.A. (says “All Tennis”), the Lawn Tennis Assn. of England, the headquarters of the…

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Golf Suits & Dix in His Latest Farce

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 4

Richard Dix returns to comedy in his new Paramount starring picture, "Sporting Goods," which will open to- night for a two nights run at the…

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Football Coach Goes Players Held Responsible Training Not Popular

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 2

Parkes is to lose its football coach, Mr. A. "Pony" Holloway. The League is "fed- up" with the attitude of the local players who…

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Big Cricket England v South Africa SYDNEY. Monday Evening

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 1

A cable from London states that in the first test match against South Africa England in their first innings made 245…

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