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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1930

1,628 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 36 of 82

Coursing Meeting

Western Champion · Monday 9 June 1930 · page 6

The third meeting of the Parkes Coursing Club for the current season will he held on Wednesday next, 11th June, on the new plumpton, Molong…

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FOOTBALL. Australian Rules. PARKES V. FORBES

Western Champion · Monday 9 June 1930 · page 7

The opening games in the Australian Rules football competition were played on Saturday, when Parkes and Forbes met at Forbes, and…

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Grenfell Races. Handicaps for First Day

Western Champion · Monday 9 June 1930 · page 3

The following have been declared, for the first day of the Grenfell Cup meeting to be held on Wednesday and Thursday next:—…

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Football Sunday's Games. Peak Hill's Narrow Win. Old Boys Ii. Beat Tichborne

Western Champion · Monday 9 June 1930 · page 1

In the early match on People's Park yesterday Old Boys II, beat Tichborne by 10 to 2. In the second game, Peak Hill v. Parkes, the visitors were victorious by 14 to 13. The game was a most interesting one, and…

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Golf

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 June 1930 · page 4
Also in Cowra Free Press

Cahill and Stacey won the four ball bogey competition on the local links yesterday, by 4 up…

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Golf Associates

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 10 June 1930 · page 3

The following is the draw for an 18-hole stroke competition to be held on Thursday next. It will be also the second qualifying round of the…

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Cowra Tennis Tournament

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 10 June 1930 · page 3

Once again the C.T.C. were unfortunate enough to encounter unfavorable weather for the opening of their Annual Tournament On Friday a few matches were played and Saturday dawned very much overcast. The gl oom deepened when only one…

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POSTPONED Benefit Football

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 10 June 1930 · page 2

Mr. E. Callinan, Hon. Secretary of the West Wyalong Rugby Football League, informs us that on account of Young and Barmedman competing for…

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GOLF Competition at Wast Wyalong Keen Interest Displayed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 10 June 1930 · page 1

The first golf competition to be held in West Wyalong was commenced on the links on Saturday morning at 9 o'clock under most unfavorable…

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Young Man's Death After Boxing Contest (By Wire) Sydney, Saturday Afternoon

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 10 June 1930 · page 1

A preliminary bent at Leichhardt Stadium last night ended sensationally when George Lisson, aged 24, of Surrey Hills, one of the contestants, was…

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Boxing Claude Murray Beaten Hillier, the Tasmanian, Much Too Good. Several Interesting Preliminaries

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 10 June 1930 · page 3

The postponed opening of the Cowra Stadium took place on Saturday night, when, despite the bitterly cold weather, there…

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Football Jack Hore Gold Cup Lost by Canowindra for Second Time in Three Years. Temora Win Thrilling Game by 26 to 7

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 10 June 1930 · page 2

On Sunday all roads led to Canowindra when the largest crowd ever seen on that ground assembled to see the local team…

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Grave and Gay Wouldn't Play Golf on Sunday--the Medico's Shock -- Owed Him a 'Bob'--washing Fido--hauled Over the Coals--future Plans-- Dirty Dan Scores

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 June 1930 · page 2

Maid (at boarding-house): The land lady sends her compliments, and she would like to have "some money, when, convenient…

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Football

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 June 1930 · page 5

On Sunday last the Melrose club endeavoured to wrest the Moulder but were unsuccessful by the small Banncn Cup from the Condo thirds,…

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Football Deception (To the Editor.)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 June 1930 · page 5

Sir,-- An advertisement in your issue of last week stated that Condo Firsts v. the Reserves (footballers) were to play on the local oval on…

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Coursing Grenfell Coursing Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 12 June 1930 · page 7

Grenfell Coursing Club held a very successful meeting on Monday last. The weather was all that could be desired, and there was a fair…

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Rugby League. Committee Meeting

Western Champion · Thursday 12 June 1930 · page 3

The regular meeting of the Rugby League Committee was held at the Commercial Hotel on Tuesday evening…

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Parkes Coursing. The June Meeting

Western Champion · Thursday 12 June 1930 · page 11

The June meeting of the Parkes Coursing Club took place yesterday in perfect coursing weather. Two book-makers called, the odds and there was…

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BOWLS. Mr. Connellan Wins Handicap Singles

Western Champion · Thursday 12 June 1930 · page 11

The final of the Handicap Singles resulted in an overwhelming victory by the President, Mr. J. Connellan, who scored 28 against his opponent's…

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