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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1931

1,628 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 21 of 82

Parkes District News. Racing. Bedgerabong Meeting Bogan Gate

Western Champion · Thursday 16 April 1931 · page 11

A goodly number of locals visited Bedgerabong on Easter Monday to be present at the racing fixture there. Locally trained horses were to the…

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Football Local Referees for Competition Matches. Discussion at Delegates Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1931 · page 2

The football misnomer, "neutral referee," has been banished from the administration of the game in the South-west, and the implied…

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MONWONGA Last of Cricket Yarrabandai Downed Tennis Activities

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 6

Weather conditions here, for this time of year, are very mild. The days remind one of spring, whilst the nights are also warm…

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Golf

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 6

The third annual meeting of the local club was held on the links recently, Mr. Jack Rodgers presiding over a full attendance of members and…

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Football

Cowra Free Press · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 5

On Monday, “Snowy” Marsh left Tumut, for Temora, where he has been engaged, as full-back, for the season at £4 per week…

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Golf Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 7

A special meeting of the Ungarie Golf Club was held in Mr. D. R. Bedford's office on Friday evening last, and the following members were…

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FOOTBALL Will for Ungarie

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 7

The first Rugby League Football match of the season mas played on the Ungarie wound on Sunday last between teams representing Ungarie…

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Ungarie Tennis Club Annual Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 7

The annual general meeting of the Ungarie Tennis Club was held at the Club House during the week, when there were present, Messrs W…

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Bogan Gate Golf Starts Trotting Win

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 6

Perfect weather over the Easter holidays and since. Cold nights, bright sunny days. The country a picture with grass and herbage…

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FOOTBALL Sunday Next at 3 p.m

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 4

On Sunday next a match will be played on the Wyalong ground between the Wyalong Rosellas and West Wyalong. The match will start at 3…

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Annual Meeting Forbes Lawn Tennis Association Officers Appointed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 8

At the annual meeting of the Forbes Lawn Tennis Association, the following annual report was submitted, dealing with the…

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QUANDIALLA Football Starts Fallow Competition Win for Newcomer

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 6

Seeding operations have commenced. It would appear that very little super, will be used this season. It is estimated that…

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FOOTBALL First Match on Sunday Forbes v. Garema

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 8

Football will make its bow to supporters next Sunday when a pipe-opening game will take place between Forbes and Garema…

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West Wyalong Races Successful Meeting Jewel Song's Treble

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 4

The first meeting of the newly farmed All Heights Race Club took place on the West wyalong race course on Wednesday. The rain of the previous…

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Coursing Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 April 1931 · page 2

The committee of the above met on Friday night, the following attending: Messrs. C. Schweitzer (chair), C. Spackman, T. Smith, J. Fogarty,…

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General News Bowls

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 April 1931 · page 2

The "B" Pennant final between Young and Parkes, which was to have been played last Wednesday, wag temporarily postponed on…

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Bowls. Doubles Championship

Western Champion · Monday 20 April 1931 · page 7

The Doubles Championship was advanced another stage on Saturday afternoon last when Tanswell and Jarrett defeated Furze and Cameron…

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Football Match

Western Champion · Monday 20 April 1931 · page 6

The trial game at Tichborne yesterday proved an interesting tussle. The game was very open and fast, and players are already showing…

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FOOTBALL. Town Team Talks

Western Champion · Monday 20 April 1931 · page 1

The decision of the Rugby League to form a Parkes town team is one which will give satisfcation to many followers of…

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FOOTBALL. Parties Town Team

Western Champion · Monday 20 April 1931 · page 6

The following have been chosen by the League Selectors as the representative town team: Back, A. Alting…

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