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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1930

1,628 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 48 of 82

FOOTBALL Grenfell Defeats forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 July 1930 · page 8

Grenfell beat Forbes on Sunday by 12 to 10, when the local team nut up a very poor showing. Tries were scored for the losers by Toohey and Baker,…

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TENNIS St. Laurence Defeats Back Yamma

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 July 1930 · page 8

St. Laurence's Tennis Club defeated Back Yamma on the latter's courts on Sunday last, by 15 sets to 13. St. Laurence's was represented by…

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Football Week-end Games. Cowra Defeat Young

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 15 July 1930 · page 2

Cowra’s assertion that they are going to cause some surprises in the second round of the competition was given point on Sunday, when…

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31 Points Each Sunday Football in Sydney (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 15 July 1930 · page 1

A League football match was played at Sydney Sports ground yesterday between Easts and Wests in aid of the unemployed…

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Golf

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 July 1930 · page 4

During the week end the Smyth mixed foursome Cups were played for and caused a deal of enthusiasm. The winners turning up in Mr. D. Leeson…

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Football Group Xi Shield

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 July 1930 · page 3

The above shield was given by the N.S.W. Association for Competition amongst all clubs comprising Group XI, with Parkes as headquarters. The…

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Condo. v. Parkes Footballers, Hockey and Golf Players Visit Here Next

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 July 1930 · page 4

Parkes sporting bodies will be here in full force next Sunday to engage the local golfers, hockey players and footballers in friendly rivalry…

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Bowls

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 6

When I am old and on the shelf, And have no worries anent pelf. With arteries ahardening, And heart irregular in swing…

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Football Match

Western Champion · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 11

The Parkes representative team travels to Condobolin on Sunday next, but local followers of the sport will be provided with a good game here…

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Coursing Central Western Cup Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 2

The Grenfell Club's Cup fixture was held on Tuesday and Wednesday in beautiful weather, and was the most successful meeting held by…

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Cowra Races

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 3

The next race meeting at Cowra will be held on the 30th and 31st July, and nominations close on Friday, 18th inst. Programmes may…

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Rugby League. Weekly Meeting. Intertown Trip

Western Champion · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 14

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

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Football Flashes (By "Critic.")

Western Champion · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 13

Keith Lord played not quite so wall on Sunday as in his previous games. No doubt, absence from play for some weeks affected his game, but he will…

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Sydney Racing Letter Sydney

Western Champion · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 18

The most exciting day's racing seen on suburban tracks for many months thrilled a large crowd at Rosehill yesterday. In the eight races there was…

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TENNIS. Dubbo Tournament. Hard Court Championship

Western Champion · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 14

The Hardcourt Championships of New South Wales, played at Dubbo last week-end, were marred to a great extent by the weather…

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GOLF. Bogan Gate Club. Bogan Gate

Western Champion · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 11

The Bogan Gate golfers played the qualifying rounds for the championship on Sunday afternoon. The following players remain in: A…

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FOOTBALL. Try-out Game. (By "Critic.")

Western Champion · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 13

Old Boys and Tichborne played the early match at the People's Park on Sunday last, a second-grade competition game which resulted in a draw…

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GREENETHORPE. Meeting to Form Football Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 6

The above meeting was held last week, and it was decided to form a club. Moved by M. Smith, seconded by…

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Australian Rules Football Competition. Competition Draw

Western Champion · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 12

The following is the draw for the Australian Rules football competition; July 12. Gunningbland v. Forbes…

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GOLF. Gunning Gap Club. Promising Player. Gunning Gap

Western Champion · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 11

The two stroke handicaps played in conjunction with the Club championship on Sunday brought to light a promising young player in W…

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