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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1930

1,628 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 26 of 82

Tennis Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 6

A reminder is given that the annual dance of the west wyalong Tennis Club, will be held in the Masonic Hall on Thursday night next. The…

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Football Notes

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

When "Du[?]tchy" Anderson applied the boot to the leather by way of a kick off in Sunday's match visions of by gone days loomed largely on the…

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Boxing at the Strand

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 4

Fight patrons are given a final reminder that an attractive programme of bouts will be staged at the Strand Stadium to-night. The principal…

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FOOTBALL Sunday's Matches

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 1

The following will represent the "Magpies team against Wyalong on Sunday next, 11th inst. The match is in connection with the present d…

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A. R. Football

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

The annual general meeting of the Committee of the Australian Rules Football Club was held at Weja on Thursday evening. Report in next…

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Football Cup Hospital Effort

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 4

Mr. F. Foley has handed 10 to Mr. Thomson, the Forbes Hospital secretary, with the object of trying to encourage nine other persons to…

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FOOTBALL £10 for Hospital

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 5

At a meeting of the Forbes Rugby League Football Club on Tuesday night, at the Victoria Hotel, it was disclosed that the net proceeds of the…

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Canowindra Races Good Entries

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 4

Following are the nominations for the first day of the Canowindra meeting next Tuesday and Wednesday:--Opening Handicap, 6 furs.: Poppy's…

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TENNIS Wyalong Retains Meagher Cup

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

Wyalong had no difficulty, in defeating Barmedman for the Meagher Cup, in Boronia Park, on Sunday last. Results:—…

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Our District Page Contributions from all Parts of the District are Welcomed EUGOWRA No Football? Tennis Tourney Finals

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 6

Weather conditions for the last few days, have been fine. At present prospects of rain look bright, and a general fall is urgently wanted. A lot…

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Big Cricket Australia v. ESSEX

Cowra Free Press · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 9

AUSTRALIA, 1st innings .... 156 ESSEX, 1st innings .... 67 Hornibrook took 6 wickets for 11, while Grimmet and Fairfax secured…

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Cricket Averages (To the Editor "Advocate")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 1

Sir,—The West Wyaloag cricket competition just ended has been most interesting one. The cricket was of a high standard, and…

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A Football Matter Len Cooper in Dispute

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 6

The following appeared in the last issue of the "Temora Star.":— "West Wyalong Club wapt Len Cooper to play with them this year,…

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Football Referees Something for Captious Critics to Think Over

Cowra Free Press · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 8

The alleged football authorities in many country centres should allow the facts contained In the following letter from Mr. Frank Delaney,…

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Stop Press Orange Races To-day’s Results. Handicap Won by Myadra

Cowra Free Press · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 10

The Orange Jockey Club’s Show meeting commenced To-day, in showery, weather. Results:—…

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Taxing Racing What the Easter Meeting Cost the C.J.C. OVER £30 More Than Last Year. and Revenue Nearly £300 LESS

Cowra Free Press · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 2

The following illuminating figures supplied by Mr. W. Mackie, Secretary of the C.J.C., should serve to show the racing public what racing…

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Coursing

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 12 May 1930 · page 2

Grenfell Coursing Club held their opening meeting for the season on Wednesday last, and the committee are well satisfied with the support…

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Tennis

Western Champion · Monday 12 May 1930 · page 6

Teams representing Parkes and Trundle Tennis-Clubs met at Trundle during the week-end, Parkes winning by 28 sets 209 games to 11 sets 126…

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Football. Reserve Grades

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 12 May 1930 · page 2

Monteagle and Grenfell met on the local ground last week-end, and the match resulted in a victory for Monteagle by 18 points to 8…

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Football Eastern V. WESTERN. Hard-Fought Game

Western Champion · Monday 12 May 1930 · page 1

The semi-final match of the Country Week trial's took place en People's Park yesterday when the Eastern team—comprising players from Canowindra, Cargo, Wyangla and Mandurama—tiefeated Western (Parkes and Peak Hill) by 11 to 7, after a hard-fought game…

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