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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1930

1,628 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 15 of 82

Parkes Tennis Club. Annual Meeting. Election of Officers

Western Champion · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 6

Parkes Tennis Club held its annual meeting in the Council Chambers last night, when the President, Mr. W. E. Matthews, delivered his annual report,…

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Forbes Races. Only Three "Bookies." Yesterday's Results

Western Champion · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 6

Although there was a fair attendance at first day of the Forbes Jockey Club's Autumn meeting yesterday, betting was not heavy, only three…

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Forbes Races. Bookmakers' Boycott. Only Three Fielders

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 3

"There were only three bookmakers as a result of the bookmakers' decision not to field at the smaller meetings until the fees were reduced,…

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Sydney Racing Letter Moorefield Meeting Bartle's Record SYDNEY

Western Champion · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 5

The sensation of Saturday's racing at Moorefield was Ted Bartie's riding, as in eight rides he scored six wins and a second. He rode the first four…

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Parkes Races. Next Week's Meeting. List of Nominations

Western Champion · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 11

The following nominations for the Autumn meeting of the Parkes Jockey Club, to be held on Wednesday and Thursday next, April 2 and 3, have…

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Football on the Ball. Practice Matches. Sunday, March 30

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 3

Players and intending players are requested to attend in view of future engagements. Sunday, April 6th…

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Coursing Notes

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 2

The training of hares has proceeded without a hitch during the past week or so, and it is safe to say that when the opening meeting takes place cn…

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Football

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 4

The first football match of the season was played at Ungarie on Sunday last between two local teams. Although the majority of players were suffering…

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Golf Bee

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 2

We have been asked to state that those forming the working bee on the local golf links on Sunday next bring rakes along. A meeting will be held…

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Boxing Cowra v. PARKES

Cowra Free Press · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 3

Thus the “Western Sun,” Forbes : The bout between Eric Proctor (Cowra) and Ron Henderson (Parkes) was the best of the evening and had…

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Ungarie Tennis Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 4

We have been requested to (notify any person who intends becoming a member of the above body to get in touch with the Secretary as soon as…

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Cups and Medals Donated To Rugby League

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 4

At the recent meeting of the Ungarie Rugby League Football Club, two cups and two medals were promised for the coming season. The…

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Rugby League Club Annual Meeting Officers Elected

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Forbes League Football Club was held at the Victoria Hotel on Tuesday night, when Mr. J. Fell…

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GOLF Mixed Foursomes To-morrow

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 5

The Forbes Golf Club will open the season to-morrow with a mixed foursomes that has attracted a good entry…

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Parkes Races Good Entries

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 4

Good nominations have been received for the Parkes Jockey Club meeting next Wednesday and Thursday. The first day's entries are as…

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Calleen Cricket Club Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 8

Dancers and cricket enthusiasts should uot miss the Calleen cricket club dance to be held in the Calleen Hall on Thursday, April 3. An…

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TENNIS Season Starts Shortly Flannery Cup Hopes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 4

The Forbes Lawn Tennis Club will open the season on Saturday week, April 5, with a mixed doubles tournament, at the Town…

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The Ungarie News Ungaree Golf Club Annual Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 4

The third annual meeting of the Ungarie Golf Club was held in Mr. [?] C. Dryden's office on Friday night last. The meeting was declared open…

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"Old Boys" Club Last Year's Football Report of Secretary

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 13

Mr. H. E. Riley (Hon. Secretary West Wyatong "Old Boys" Football Club) has submitted the following report for the season 1929:—…

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Men Who Hold the Racing Reins Mr. John H. Fagan

Cowra Free Press · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 3

A coterie of enthusiastic supporters of the turf gathers near the Press Box at Randwick to watch races, and prominent…

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