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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1930

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Cricket. Presentation to Stan McCABE

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 2

The staff of the Australian Federal Life and General Assurance Coy yesterday presented Stan McCabe with a travelling case. Mr…

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Sydney Racing Letter Ten Events at Canterbury Sydney

Western Champion · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 7

Saturday was a rotten day as far as punters were concerned, for those who went to Canterbury not only had to put up with many heavy showers but…

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Mixed Cricket

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 6

An amusing cricket match was played in Victoria Park, Yass, when a team of girls easily defeated a team of men. The men were handicapped heavily,…

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Favorites Fail Exciting Bowls Match

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 8

An exciting match was witnessed at the 'Forbes bowling green during the week-end. when Boylson and J. Newell defeated Knapton and Stinson by…

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Country Week Cricket Teairt Selected

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 6

The following team to represent Riverina in the Country Week carnival in Sydney has been selected by the Wagga Cricket Association: S. McGlynn…

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£6,000 PROFIT Rugby Team in England (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 1

Although the admission proceeds are lower the profits from the Australian Rugby League tour of England according to information from the…

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District Cricket Association Meeting at West Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 2

A meeting of the West Wyalong District Cricket Assn. was held at the Globe Hotel on Friday night last. The following were present: —…

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Cricket Colts Good Win Retain Moloney-May Cup

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 4

Having lost the Moloney -May Challenge Cup to the Colts in December last, Melrose Cricket Club came along last Sunday with the full intention of…

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Did Well. "Hillites" Tried Out. Sunday's Cricket

Western Champion · Thursday 16 January 1930 · page 12

At the conclusion of the game between the Railway and Half Holiday cricketers on Sunday, Railway offered to play an impromptu match against…

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Cricket. Bogan Gate Retains the Monwonga Cup

Western Champion · Thursday 16 January 1930 · page 11

Perhaps the best cricket witnessed for the season was on Sunday last when Bedgerabong tried conclusions with Bogan Gate on the local oval…

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Manly Oval. International Athletics. Sydney

Western Champion · Thursday 16 January 1930 · page 9

A crowd of 15,000 saw fine racing at the Manly Oval last night when the New South Wales Athletic Association commenced an International meeting…

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Cricket Teams

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 6

The following team has been selected to represent Forbes in their match against Riverside, on No. 2 ground, next Sunday, commencing at 10.30:--…

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GOOLAGONG Tennis Success

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 2

The weather of late has been pleasant with the exception of Friday and Saturday last, which were hot and sultry. On Monday there were signs…

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CYCLING Sunday's Races

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 2

Following are the handicaps for the two cycling events to be held on the recreation ground on Sunday afternoon…

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RESIGNATIONS Forbes Swimming Club Time Records Wanted

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 11

Mr. J. Fell presided at a meeting of the Forbes Swimming Club on Tuesday night when matters connected with recent carnival…

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Swimming in N.Z. Ryan's Success (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 1

At a swimming carnival in Auckland last night Griffiths and Ryandefeated Bridson (the New Zealand champion) in.the 220 scratch event…

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BEDGERABONG Prophets at Work But No Rain Yet Feast of Cricket

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 2

Rain has been promised by "wireless" and by all our local "prophets," but we are still jogging along with the same old heat and clear skies…

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Cricket Visit of Southern Districts. H. M. Potts, Manager

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 January 1930 · page 2

Local enthusiasts will have a feast of cricket over the week-end. A Southern District team under the management of our old friend…

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Cricket

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1930 · page 2

The following will represent the Seniors v Bellarwi at Bellarwi on SunJay next:—A Grellman, A. Thorne, F. Gunsou, R. Watters, E. Pinney, W…

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Westwyalong Races Successful Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1930 · page 2

The West Wyalong Racing Club's January Meeting was held on the local racecourse on Wednesday last The meeting was highly successful…

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