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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1930

1,628 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 25 of 82

Orange Show Races Weights for First Day

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 8

Following are the weights for the first day of the Orange Show races to take place on Friday and Saturday next:--…

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In the World of Sports GOLF Inter-Town Match

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 8

An inter-town, golf match between, Parkes Diggers and "The Rest," a Forbes team, was played during, the week-end and…

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Our Boys Victory by Seven Points Sunday's Football

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 8

After a hard fought game, Our Boys defeated their local rival combination, Forbes Football Club, on the Cricket Ground on Sunday, by 21 to 13. The match was staged for the benefit of the local Hospital, but the gate-takings did not come up to…

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Wind-up Social Presentation of Cup To Barmedman Cricket Club

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

In the Masonic Hall on Monday evening, 19th inst, a wind-up social in connection with the West Wyalong and District Cricket Association; will…

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Grave and Gay Sunday in the Front--off the Rails--couldn't Fool That Fly--used the Bait--the Lost Golf Ball--the Editor's Letter

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 2

Astonished Mistress (to new mind who has offered her a cigarette): No, Thank you, Kate--er--not just now! New Maid: Don't say 'No,' mum…

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Golf

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 May 1930 · page 8

The present season gives promise of being one of the most successful in the history of Condobolin Golf Club. Quite a number of new members have…

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Euabalong TENNIS

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 May 1930 · page 9

The Euabalong Tennis Club opened the season on Sunday last, by taking a team across to Euabalong West, which club they defeated, after a hard…

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Football Condobolin Wins Ungarie Defeated for Haddon Shield

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 May 1930 · page 8

Last Sunday saw the opening of the trophy season for footballers and Condobolin had as their visitors the popular Ungorie team, who made the trip…

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Bowls

Western Champion · Thursday 8 May 1930 · page 8

The following matches in the handicap singles have been played: Stack (12 on) beat Hodges, snr. (10 on), 29-12; Jas. Cobley (owes 6) beat…

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Tennis

Western Champion · Thursday 8 May 1930 · page 11

A men's team from the Parkes Tennis Club will pay a visit to Trundle next week-end, and the following players have been selected: J. M…

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Coursing Club. First Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 8 May 1930 · page 2

The first meeting of the Grenfell Coursing Club was held yesterday, at which there was a very good attendance, and the committee are very…

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Tennis at Eugowra. Eugowra

Western Champion · Thursday 8 May 1930 · page 13

The district tennis tournament has been a great success, although the weather has been unfavourable. Competition was very keen and entrants…

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Tennis Coaching—miss Jean Mills

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 8 May 1930 · page 3

Miss Jean Mills will give, further tennis hints from 2BL on May 15th. sporting talks are always of interest, and Miss Mills is certainly well…

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FOOTBALL. Local Competition. League Arrangements

Western Champion · Thursday 8 May 1930 · page 8

At a meeting of the Rugby League on Tuesday night, the following draw was made for the competition: SENIOR…

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SWAGMEN Carry Golf Clubs. the Modern Type

Western Champion · Thursday 8 May 1930 · page 15

Being residents of the street leading out of town, business people of Maughan street naturally have an opportunity of witnessing…

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His Last Round. Collapse on Golf Links

Western Champion · Thursday 8 May 1930 · page 15

Wallace R. H. Melville, divisional engineer in the Railway Department, Bathurst, collapsed while playing golf at Bathurst links on Saturday…

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Cricket. Australia V. Essex. Tricky Wicket. Sydney

Western Champion · Thursday 8 May 1930 · page 11

The match against Essex is being played on a tricky wicket, the ball fairly sizzling off the pitch…

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Coradgery Picnic Races a Successfuf Meeting. Binjang Wins the Cup. OFFICIALS

Western Champion · Thursday 8 May 1930 · page 11

The annual meeting of the Coradgery Picnic Race Club was held on its course at "Wombin" estate yesterday, and passed off very successfully…

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Golf

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 2

In connection with the West Wyalong Golf Competitioas, an 18 holes stroke handicap will be played on Sunday, 11th last and on 18th Inst…

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Golf

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 5

The following [?]eam will represent Ungarie in a match with Barmedman, at Ungarie, on Sunday next, play to commence nt 2 p.m. sharp:—D. R…

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