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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1930

1,628 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 52 of 82

Inter-town Football Pilsener Shield to Forbes. Ramblers defeat Tichborne

Western Champion · Monday 28 July 1930 · page 10

On Sunday last the Forbes team visited Parkes to try conclusions with the local League, the contest being for the Pilsener Shield, Parkes being the holders. Forbes won by 16 to 5. The game was a hard and at times…

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Golf

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 29 July 1930 · page 4

Following is the draw for the 18- hole stroke handicap for trophy presented by the Club:— Wednesday Players…

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Football

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 29 July 1930 · page 3

In the trial football match at Harden on Sunday last for a team to play the New Zealanders the Possibles defeated the Probables by…

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Golf Associates

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 29 July 1930 · page 3

A party of lady golfers from West Wyalong visited Cowra during the week-end Owing to the heavy rain on Saturday only a short course…

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Football Flashes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 July 1930 · page 5

If Forbes Football Club gets any more trophies it wiil be able to enter into the Jewellery trade. The Club now has in its keeping the Tinman…

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Ungarie Fails To Keep Football Engagement

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 29 July 1930 · page 3

The failure of Ungarie footballers on Sunday to honor a promise made to West Wyalong caused no small amount of disappointment as well as…

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In the World of Sports BOWLS Stinson Rinks Wins

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 July 1930 · page 8

After an interesting gamp. Stinson's. rink defeated Gaymard's rink on Sunday in the final of the Friday night competition on the…

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Dubbo Races Bombpa Topweight DUBBO

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 July 1930 · page 4

Following are the weights for the first day of the Dubbo races, on August. 5 and 6:-- Opening Handicap, 6f Bombpa…

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Big Cricket Fourth Test Australia v. ENGLAND

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 29 July 1930 · page 3

The fourth Test match, which was commenced at Old Trafford, Manchester, on Friday, had reached an interesting stage at the conclusion…

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Football Week-end Games “All Blacks” Defeat “Pioneers.”

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 29 July 1930 · page 1

With a team weakened by the absence of Moxom, Coates, Marsh and Stammers, the “Pioneers” went down badly against the “All Blacks” on…

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Golf

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 30 July 1930 · page 5

During the week end the qualifying round of the club championship was played in conjunction with the usual stroke handicap. The course was very…

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Football Condobolin Defeat for the Group Xi[?]

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 30 July 1930 · page 4

Great interest was ma[?]the meeting of Condobolin [?] for the group XI shield on [?] the Trundle ground. In[?]…

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Coursing

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 31 July 1930 · page 5

The local club will stage a meeting on Wednesday next, 6th August. Mr. T. Loughnane (Orange) will judge, and the slipper will be Mr…

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Golf Notes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 31 July 1930 · page 2

Local golfers had the privilege of seeing a first-class golfer in action yesterday, Mr. C. H. Fawcett, manager of the British General Insurance…

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Rugby League. Committee Meeting

Western Champion · Thursday 31 July 1930 · page 13

At the usual weekly meeting of the Rugby League an Tuesday night, at the Commercial Hotel, the members present were: Messrs. W. Gibbons…

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Tennis Carnival Good Entries

Western Champion · Thursday 31 July 1930 · page 1

The continuance of rain again prevented members of the Club from indulging in their final practice for the tournament. which commences on…

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Australian Rules Football. TULLAMORE

Western Champion · Thursday 31 July 1930 · page 11

Teams representing Albert and Tullamore met on the latter's ground on Saturday afternoon. The match, which was the first Australian Rules…

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Sydney Racing. Victoria Park. SYDNEY

Western Champion · Thursday 31 July 1930 · page 3

The Victoria Park Racing Club gave a yell of joy when it was announced on Saturday morning that the Canterbury horses had been…

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Tennis Match. Albert Beaten. ALBERT

Western Champion · Thursday 31 July 1930 · page 11

Tennis has been the main sport for the past few Sundays. We have played Kerriwah and Top Woodlands, and have been beaten both times…

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TENNIS. Annual Tournament. G.W. CHAMPIONSHIPS

Western Champion · Thursday 31 July 1930 · page 4

One of the leading sporting events conducted annually in this district, in the form of the Parkes Tennis Tournament, at which the Central…

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