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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1930

1,628 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 33 of 82

Albert Tennis Players. Albert

Western Champion · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 6

Albert tennis players played Top Woodlands on Sunday last, and were defeated by two sets, after a great day's tennis…

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GOLF. Weekly Notes. Mr. Corry's Visit

Western Champion · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 13

Owing to the visit, of Mr. Will Corry, the prominent golf professional, who arrived late on Saturday afternoon, a twelve hole competition was…

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Tennis at Deep Lead. ALECTOWN

Western Champion · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 6

Alectown tennis players were defeated by Deep Lead at the latter's courts on Sunday last by 19 to 6…

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FOOTBALL. Eugowra beats Forbes. EUGOWRA

Western Champion · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 6

Football is in full swing. The locals secured a win over a Forbes team by 18 to nil. I understand Forbes will be visiting here next Sunday…

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FOOTBALL. Albert's Easy Win. ALBERT

Western Champion · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 6

Albert footballers played Tullamore on the local ground on Sunday and won very easily by 17 to 2. The locals played a very good game…

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Football Draw. Tichborne Grievance; No Finality

Western Champion · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 14

At the Rugby League meeting on Tuesday evening Mr. Kingham (Tichborne) said that owing to the absence of their delegates from the meeting at…

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Parkes District News Golf. Albert's Opening Day. Result of Competition

Western Champion · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 6

Albert had the opening day of the Golf Club on Wednesday last when a great crowd put in an appearance. Visitors attended from…

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Still in the Air Wednesday Football. Ten Stone Teams

Western Champion · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 14

At Tuesday night's Rugby League meeting Mr. J. Dean, of McGlynn's Football Club, stated that they had written to several other likely…

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FOOTBALL. Country Week. ILLAWARRA V. Far West. Sydney

Western Champion · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 15

In the Country Week matches yesterday Illawarra met Far West. The teams were:- Far West: Full back, O. Sargent…

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Rankin's Springs Notes Rugby League Football

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 10

The first competitive match of the season took place on the local ground [?], inst. when Rankings Springs met Me[?]riwagga in a…

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QUANDIALLA Tennis and Football All Blacks' Visit

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 6

After the recent rains the surrounding country looks splendid. There is a green "shoot" everywhere, and crops which were sown before the rain are…

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Golf

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 1

On the local golf links on Sunday next, 1st June, a Canadian foursome will be played, and on the following Sunday, 8th June, a Canadian…

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Bathurst Races Nominations

Cowra Free Press · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 4

The following are the nominations for the above, to be held on Saturday and Monday, June 7th and 9th:— FIRST DAY…

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FOOTBALL Teams for

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 5

The following will represent Forbes against Our Boys' on the cricket ground next Sunday: Fitzpatrick, F. Toohey, T. Toohey, C. Toohey, A…

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Golf Incident On Grafton Links

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 7

A rather remarkable incident took Place at Grafton golf links on Saturday last A ball driven from the second tee collided in mid air with…

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Country Football On Sunday Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 2

The following teams have been chosen to play at Tallimba on Sunday next, representing Tallimba and Mumbled dool Match to start at 3 p.m…

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Football Union Code Country Week Team

Cowra Free Press · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 8

The selection committee for the Western District Union—Dr., Mathews (Orange), and Messrs. L. Dwyer (Bathurst), and A. Rossell…

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Aus. Tennis Players Beaten in French Championship

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 6

In the final of the doubles championship at the Paris tournament Cochet, and Brugnon defeated Hopman and Willard, 6/3, 9/7, 6/3…

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Some- Notes From the N.s.w. Rugby League Referees’ Association

Cowra Free Press · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 6

Question: In playing, the ball must it be played by either the tackier or the tackled, or can it be played by any players behind those two?…

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GRENFELL Labor Ballot Big Football Contest Hospital Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 10

Another old pioneer of the Grenfell district passed away on Wednesday of last week. This was Mr. James J. Wood, who had reached the age of…

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