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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1930

1,628 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 23 of 82

Tennis Notes. Methodist Club

Western Champion · Thursday 1 May 1930 · page 9

The opening of the Methodist tennis courts was preformed by the Mayor (Ald. D. Geddes) on Saturday afternoon last, when there was a good…

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TENNIS. Tullamore Tournament. TULLAMORE

Western Champion · Thursday 1 May 1930 · page 11

The men's tennis tournament, commenced on 12th Inst., in connection with the fete in aid of the local Church of England funds, was played…

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"How to Play GOLF"—Miss Gwen Varley

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 1 May 1930 · page 6

Miss Gwen Varley will give some hints on the playing of golf from 2BL on May 5th. Those who forsook this popular sport for swimming…

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FOOTBALL. Peak Hill Match. Nomination of Players

Western Champion · Thursday 1 May 1930 · page 7

At a meeting of the League on Tuesday night, the matter of the Peak Hill match and the method of nominating players were…

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Condobolin Races Meeting on May 8 NOMINATIONS

Western Champion · Thursday 1 May 1930 · page 12

The following nominations have been received for the Condobolin jockey Club's meeting on May 8:- Opening Handicap, 6 furlongs.—…

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CRICKET. Australia v. Worcestershire. Visitors' Good Start. Sydney

Western Champion · Thursday 1 May 1930 · page 9

The match between Australia and Worcestershire commenced yesterday on a soft wicket. It was the first match of the tour, and…

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Parkes District News Golf Gunning Gap Club. Opening Day. Gunning Gap

Western Champion · Thursday 1 May 1930 · page 11

Mrs. Kevin (Fortes) and Mrs. Bird (Bogan Gate) tied for first place in the associates' event in the opening day's play of Gunning…

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Coursing Notes

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 2

Mr. G. Nicholson look the ExpertCautious Clara puppy. Lady Ex[?] to Sydney for the New South Wales Oaks. She was successful in the first…

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Football

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 1

The following will represent NO. 1 team in the local competition againist No. 2 team on Sunday next, 4th inst.: Full back, N. Smith; three…

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Tennis Social

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 1

The West Wyalnng Tennis Clul will, hold its annual social in the Masonic Hall on Thursday, 15th May. This function has, in the past, been one of…

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Wattamondara Football

Cowra Free Press · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 3

Chockful of confidence the locals journeyed Cowra wards on Sunday and duly collected the victory they conjured up within their brain-boxes…

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Calleen Football Social

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 6

The Hon. Secretary, Mr. E. C. Jones, has asked us to thank all who assisted with the recent football social at Calleen, especailly the ladies…

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TENNIS Wyalong Wins Cup

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 8

On Sunday last a team of Wyalong tennis players visited Clear Ridge in quest of the Cattle-Cameron Cup, and after a closely contested match,…

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FOOTBALL Ungarie v Condobolin

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 5

The following team has been selected to represent Ungarie against Condobolin on Sunday next for the Haddon Shield, at Condobolin:—…

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FOOTBALL Possibles v Probables

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 5

On Sunday last on the local ground, owing to no important match being arranged, a match was played between teams representing the…

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Condobolin Races The Nominations

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 6

Following are the nominations for the Conadbolin Jockey club Races on 9th May:— Opening Handicap, 6 furlongs:…

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Tennis Club Tenure from Council

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 4

The Forbes Lawn Tennis Club asked Council last night for a def[?]inite tenure of the tennis courts at the cricket ground…

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FOOTBALL Forbes Challenge Gold Cup Match

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 7

At a meeting of the Forbes Rugby League Football Club, at the Royal Hotel on Tuesday night it was decided to issue a challenge…

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Seven Contests Boxing at the Strand Watson's Impressive Win

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 4

Seven contests were staged at the Strand Stadium last night, an extra bout being arranged when a few of the fights failed to last…

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Football Match No. 1 and No. 2 Teams

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 2

On the local ground on next Sunday a competition football match will be played between No. 1 and INo. 2 teams. This will be the first game played…

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