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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1930

1,628 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 32 of 82

District Football

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1930 · page 1

Playing at Girral on Sunday the Ungarie second grade team were defeated by Girral second grade by 58 points to 2…

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Coursing Meeting Probably on June 26

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1930 · page 1

The original date for the holding of the next meeting under the auspices of the West Wyalong Coursing Club was Wednesday, 25th June Since…

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Sand Wanted For Wyalong Golf Greens

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1930 · page 2

In this issue tenders are called for the carting of about nine tons of approved sand for the Wyalong golf greens; also for chipping and…

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Football Squabble a Remarkable Scene

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1930 · page 4

Remarkable scenes were witnessed at a foctball match between Forbes Old Boys and Wirrinya on Sunday. Feeling was high from the outset,…

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Boxing at the Strand Exciting Contests Promoters Announcement

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1930 · page 5

Because he had been told his presence at the Stadium was not wanted, a local individual is alleged to have tried to prevent boxers from carrying out their engagements. An announcement to this effect was made last…

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Big Tennis Australians Win PARIS

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1930 · page 4

In the tennis championships, Hopman and Willard (Australia) defeated Borotra and Buzulet, 6-- 1, 10--8. 6--3…

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Football Orange Our Boys v. COWRA

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 27 May 1930 · page 3

On Sunday last the above teams met on the local ground. The Cowra team was strengthened by G. Brown, R. Stammers and W. Marsh…

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Butchers and Bakers Meet on Football Field

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1930 · page 1

On next Wednesday afternoon the local butchers and bakers will stage a football match on the West Wyalong recreation ground, the gate…

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Trains for Football Matches Reduced Costs to Clubs

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1930 · page 2

The Assistant Southern Area Railway Commissioner (Mr. Harris) who was in Albury last week attending to railway matters, inltmated that the…

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In Semi-finals Aus. Tennis Players (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1930 · page 1

A cable from Paris states that the Australian tennis players reached the semi-final of the doubles championship Crawford and Moon meet Cochet…

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Football by 13 TO 8, Our Boys Defeat Trundle Many Free Spectators

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1930 · page 8

Our Boys continue to display-. improved form and for a team that has not been in existence for long they have a good record of…

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Wine or Hay Former Lands Racing Man in Trouble Missing a Train Costs Him Dearly

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 27 May 1930 · page 1

A man named Arthur McLean Whalan, who stated that he was a racehorse owner, appeared at the Police Court on Monday…

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Football Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 May 1930 · page 5

The usual meeting of the football club was held in the Royal Hall on Tuesday night, 20th inst. Present, E. A. Hughes (President), and 31…

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Condo Tennis Club

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 May 1930 · page 6

Ideal weather over the week end resulted in a record attendance at the courts on both Saturday and Sunday afternoons. A country team played a…

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Football Second Grade Win Cassin Cup

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 May 1930 · page 6

Owing to the late arrival of the football notes we regret being unable to publish the full report of the two games at Lake Cargelligo last Sunday…

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Coursing

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 2

The King's Birthday meeting of the Grenfell C.C. will be held on Monday, June 9th, entries for which close on 7th June. A large…

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Bowls

Western Champion · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 12

In the doubles championship Cole and McGee beat Webb and Kirk, 28-13. In the singles handicap Connellan (13 on) beat Stack (12 on), 18-16…

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Miscellaneous Coursing

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 1

At a committee meeting of the Grenfell and District Coursing Club held last week, it was decided to, in future, demand a deposit of £25 from…

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Football

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 6

In one of the most interesting finishes ever .seen on the Young ground Harden-Murrumburrah Reserves secured a last .minute victory…

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Rugby League. Committee Meeting. Holiday Matches

Western Champion · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 14

At the weekly meeting of the Rugby League Committee on Tuesday evening the members present were Messrs E. McGlynn (President), Gibbons, W…

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