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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1930

1,628 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 82

Boxing Gloves Interesting Souvenir

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 12

An Interesting souvenir has just been received in Perth by old time boxer, Joe "Pluto" Brown, from America, It is the old pair of boxing gloves…

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Golf Working Bee

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 1

We have been requested to announce that a working bee will visit the local golf links at 9.30 a.m. on Sunday those interested are asked to…

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Current Topics Cricket

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 4

Forbes team to meet Bedgerabong for the Kelly Cup on Sunday 16, on No. 2 wicket: A. Gaggin, H. Wilson, N. McColm, D. Leader M. Orman, W…

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Football Meeting Sunday, 16th Inst

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 4

We have been requester to announce that a meeting of the Ungane Rugby League Football Club will be held in the Lyceum Theatre, Ungarie,…

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GOOLAGONG Tennis Tourney. Big Success Sports and Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 8

The 'tennis tournament organised by the Cowra Younger-Set, and held on Mr. G. Wright's courts, was a great. success in…

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Bogan Gate Progress Association Important Meeting. Cricket

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 8

The weather for the week-end was pleasant, Saturday afternoon conditions pointed to rain but the night turned cool and rain appeared as far…

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QUANDIALLA Hospital Repairs. Authorities Pleased. Cricket with Coota

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 8

For the past week, dust storms have been very prevalent. On Tuesday night four points of rain were registered at the local Post…

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Forbes Golf Club Annual Meeting. New Course Acquired. Season Opens March 29

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 4

There was a big attendance of members at the annual meeting of the Forbes Golf Club held at the Australia Hotel on Tuesday night…

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Parkes Rugby League. Annual Report

Western Champion · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 3

Parkes Rugby League will hold its annual meeting at the Council Chambers to-morrow night, when the annual report and balance…

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"Nelungaloo." Swimming Carnival. Gunningbland Literary Society

Western Champion · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 4

An excellent day's sport was obtained on Mr. H. K. Node's property, "Nelungaloo," on Wednesday last, when the Gunningbland Literary…

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People's Park. Use for Football. League Gets King's Birthday

Western Champion · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 9

Parkes Rugby League secured the right to use the People's Park oval for King's Birthday holiday, June 9, but an application for the…

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Golf Associates

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 2

The annual general meeting of Associates of the West Wyalong Golf Club will be held in the Memorial Hall…

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April Fixture Coursing Club Meets Mr. Hugo, Judge

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 8

Mr. J. Hugo presided over a meeting of the Forbes Coursing Club held on Thursday night. Others in attendance were Messrs…

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FOOTBALL Annual Meeting of Association

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 1

On Thursday evening next, in the Literary Institute, the annual meeting of the West Wyalong Rubgy Football League will be held at which the bal…

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Pay for President Junee Football Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 6

The manner in which football is being commercialised throughout the Riverina district was demonstrated at the annual meeting of the Junee…

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Cricket Forbes Cubs v Parkes Cubs

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 8

A return match was played between the Forbes and Parkes Cubs at Woodward Park on Wednesday afternoon, Parkes, bad previously wo[?] the first…

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Boxing

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 2

The contests staged in the Royal Hall last Wednesday night were poorly attended. The most interesting fight was a four-round bout between Ebb…

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Football Tit-Bits

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 5

Dr. Douglas X-rayed Jack (Tabby) Tipping's knee last week, and although the X-ray showed no internal trouble, considerable doubt exists…

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Hospital Races Attendance Disappointing

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 2

The local Jockey Club's hospital benefit races held on Wednesday last were, from a racing point of view, very successful, but the attendance…

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Golf Notes

Western Champion · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 11

The new golf course is now almost ready for the opening day, April 2nd. It has been considerably increased in length and is now up to standard…

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