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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1931

1,628 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 19 of 82

Golf

Cowra Free Press · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 1

Last week’s competition was won by J. Legh 793, 70, with A. K. Morgan 105-26, 79 in second place. On Monday last G. W. Broughton…

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COURSING Successful Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 6

The West Wyalong Coursing Club held their opening meeting on the Showground enclosure on Saturday and Monday last in delightful weather…

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Football

Cowra Free Press · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 5

The following is a brief resume of the form of players in Sunday’s match against the All Blacks:— Shipley at full-back did all that…

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Cricket

Cowra Free Press · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 1

The cricket match played between Married and Single men result in a victory for the latter by a few runs. During the afternoon an auction…

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GOLF Official Opening

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 1

The official opening of the season at West Wyalong will take place on the links on Sunday, 19th April, when an 18 hole mixed foursome will be…

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Interstate Cricket

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 3

Kippax's team declared against North Queensland at 623 for six wickets. The Queenslanders made 122 and 186 for nine…

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FOOTBALL Trial Match

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 1

A trial match will be played on the West Wyalong ground on Sunday next at 3 o'clock Anyone desirous of playing are requested to bring along their…

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Ladies at Cricket

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 2

A team of lady cricketers from West Wyalong visited Barmedman on Wednesday last, and after an interesting same Barmedman won by…

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Grand Prix Racing at Cowes

Cowra Free Press · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 1

The fourth Victorian light car “Grand Prix” was witnessed by about 6000 spectators at Cowes, Phillip Island, Victoria, on March…

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Cricket Centrals v. WOODSTOCK

Cowra Free Press · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 2

The following players are asked to be at the “Golden Key” at 10.15 p.m. on Sunday next, April 12, to leave for Woodstock, at which…

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W.W. RACES On 15th April

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 1

Judging by the number of inquiries for programmes the West Wyalong All Heights race meeting to be held on 15th April should not suffer for lack…

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A.J.C. RACES Doncaster and Cup

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 3

The A.J.C autumn meeting was commenced on Saturday, in pleasant weather. The attendance was smaller than usual…

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Races and Sports At Tallimba Highly Successful Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 1

On Easter Monday at Tallimba a race meeting was held, the proceeds of which were in aid of the Tallimba Public Hall. Favored with fine…

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BOWLS. Competition

Western Champion · Monday 13 April 1931 · page 11

On Good Friday afternoon a double competition (11 heads) was played, the result being as follows: First Round.—Webb and Armstrong…

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Rugby League. Weekly Meeting

Western Champion · Monday 13 April 1931 · page 11

Mr. L. M. Phelan (President) occupied the chair at the weekly meeting of the Rugby League held at the Commercial Hotel last Tuseday…

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GOLF. Opening of Links

Western Champion · Monday 13 April 1931 · page 9

On Wednesday afternoon the Parkes Golf links were officially opened by the Mayor in the presence of a large gathering of golfers. The day…

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FOOTBALL Trying 'em Out

Western Champion · Monday 13 April 1931 · page 1

A number of Parkes foot ballers and football supporters visited Tlchborne yesterday afternoon, and a trial game was…

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TENNIS. Season Commenced. MANDADERY

Western Champion · Monday 13 April 1931 · page 3

The tennis club commenced it season with a tournament, the winners being Miss Bruce and Mr. Comroy, of Bumbury…

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Country Tennis. Kamandra v. Sunnyside

Western Champion · Monday 13 April 1931 · page 10

The above clubs met on Kamandra courts on Easter Saturday and after a most enjoyable game Kamandra won by 20 sets 134 games to 4 sets 68…

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Football Pearce to Coach Tumut

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 April 1931 · page 2

Tumut Rugby League has appointed Cli Pearce, the crack Western Suburbs centre three-quarter at a salary of £8, and board and…

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