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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1931

1,628 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 17 of 82

RACES Wednesday, 15th April

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 4

At a well attended meeting held last week it was decided to form ail All Heights Race Club at West Wyalong. These fixtures have proved to be a…

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Cowra Races Easter Meeting Nominations

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 10

The following nominations have been received by Secretary McLean for the Easter meeting of the Cowra Jockey Club, to be held on Monday…

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Rankins Springs Turf Club Races

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 2

Ideal weather conditions prevailed for the above race meeting on the 17th inst., and the large crowd watch attended enjoyed an excellent day's sport…

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Golf Club Season Oficially Opened on

Cowra Free Press · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 6

JUDGING by the large attendance at the opening ceremony of the Cowra Golf Club on Wednesday afternoon, that body…

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BOWLS Young Wins Pennant Forbes Beaten by Three Points

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 10

In the final of the "A" Pennant competition, played between Forbes and Young, at Grenfell greens on Wednesday, the Young…

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BEDGERABONG Bigger Area Under Wheat Annual School Picnic. Cricket

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 6

More rain fell throughout the week. On Thursday 42 points were registered, and a further fall on Friday, in a very heavy storm,…

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GOOLAGONG St. Patrick's. Day Function Fine Lucerne Plots Cricket

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 6

Splendid weather conditions have prevailed here since the fall of 250 points of rain during the week. Feed is very plentiful,…

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Autumn Races Morcillo Takes Big Double Right Off's Fifth Win

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 10

IN splendid weather, Forbes Jockey Club's Autumn meeting was successfully held on Wednesday and Thursday. The attendance came up to expectations, £ 110 for the two days, and those who attended saw some good racing by average…

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MONWONGA Early Wheat ?owing Good Sheep Prices Cup Cricket Match

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 6

Weather conditions at present are ideal. The recent rains have brought a wonderful growth in all grasses…

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Football

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 March 1931 · page 2

The football season for 1931 opened yesterday with two trial matches, Mick Crowe's team defeating Bill Crowe's team by 13 points to 9…

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Cowra Races. the Nominations

Western Champion · Monday 30 March 1931 · page 11

The following nominations have been received by Secretary McLean for the Easter meeting of the Cowra Jockey Club, to be held on Monday…

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Town Tennis Club. Ladder Competition

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 March 1931 · page 2

Following is the draw in connection with above:— Gentlemem.—J. Thomson, D. S. Shannon, A. J. Drinkwater,…

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COURSING Saturday and Monday Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 1

The first coursing the season will be held on the Show ground Enclosure West Wyalong on Saturday and Monday next. The…

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GOLF Easter Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 1

The following competitions will be conducted on the local links during the Easter holidays:— Saturday 4th April: Stroke…

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Cricket Canowindra v Cowra. Ambulance Benefit Cricket Match

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 2

The above fixture at the New Sports Ground on Good Friday is causing great interest and a record crowd for a cricket match in…

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Ungarie Golf Club Working Bee

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 2

We have been requested by the President of the Ungarie Golf Club (Mr. R. N. Medley) to state that a working bee will be held on the local…

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TENNIS Week-end Matches Catholic Club Teams Suffer Two Defeats

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 3

In an all day match on the Cowra Town Tennis Club courts on Sunday the first team secured a very easy victory over the Catholic…

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The Riverina Movement Tennis. Week-end Matches Catholic Club Team Suffer Two Defeats. In an all day match on the Cowra Town Tennis Club Courts on

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 3

There was a good attendance at the usual meeting of the Cowra branch of the A.L.P. fast night, Mr. R. B. Phillips…

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Football Notes New President and Secretary

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 1 April 1931 · page 2

A meeting of members of Condobolin Rugby League took place in the Royal Hall last Friday night and was largely attended…

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MONWONGA Cricket Ends Tennis Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 6

Following the last rains there was a wonderful growth of grass, the surrounding district being covered in a green mantle…

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