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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1931

1,628 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 31 of 82

Football Notes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 May 1931 · page 2

Grenfell supporters seemed to get down to "zero" after the team's crushing defeat by Young, but since the match last Sunday the tone is more…

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Greenethorpe. Football

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 May 1931 · page 3

On Sunday last Monteagle defeated Greenethorpe 23 points to nil. On Sunday next Greenethorpe play at Marengo…

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Tennis. Kamandra V. Railway

Western Champion · Thursday 21 May 1931 · page 14

The above Clubs met on Railway courts on Saturday, Kamandra winning by 15 sets 123 games to 11 sets 99 games…

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Tennis Matches. Mandagery

Western Champion · Thursday 21 May 1931 · page 11

Reedy Creek Tennis Club played a match against the other local club, "Willow Farm," on the former's courts on Sunday last, and won by a…

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Tennis Opening. Albert

Western Champion · Thursday 21 May 1931 · page 11

The Albert Tennis Club will be holding their meeting at Albert courts on Sunday next, when a "working bee" will be there to clean…

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FOOTBALL. Country Games. ALBERT

Western Champion · Thursday 21 May 1931 · page 11

On Sunday Albert sent away two teams of footballers. One went to Tottenham and played a draw, and the other one went to Tullamore and…

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Forbes Races. Thelma's Fortune Wins

Western Champion · Thursday 21 May 1931 · page 6

There was a fair attendance at the Forbes Jockey Club's May race meeting, which opened yesterday in fine weather. Results:—…

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FOOTBALL. The Group Shield. (By "Critic.")

Western Champion · Thursday 21 May 1931 · page 9

The following team has been cho sen to represent Parkes Rugby League in the match against Condobolin for the Group Shield on Sunday…

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TENNIS. P. and C. Tournament. TULLAMORE

Western Champion · Thursday 21 May 1931 · page 11

The tennis tournament arranged by the P. and C. Association and played on the Tullamore School courts on the 6th inst. resulted as…

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Tennis Match. Old Pupils Win. TULLAMORE

Western Champion · Thursday 21 May 1931 · page 11

On Empire Day, on the Tullamore School courts, a team of ex-pupils of Tullamore played a team representing other schools…

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Golf

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 2

On Sunday next, 24th inst., an 18 hole stroke competition will be conducted on the West Wyalong links…

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Football

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 7

On Sunday last Girral Rugby League met and defeated a team from Kikoira on the. Girral ground oy 6 points to 5. The game was described…

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Football Flickers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 8

There was welcome on the mat for Jimmie Flower, when he presented himself at the Dubbo League meeting on Monday night. Before…

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Keen Rugby Girral Beats Kikoira

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 3

The Rugby League match between Girral and Kikoira at Girral on Sunday last provided plenty of thrills. A few minutes after the start Girral…

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FOOTBALL Sunday's Matches

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 1

On Sunday Tallimba will play West Wyalong for the "Peter Dawsson" Cup on the local oval at 3.15 p.m. Tallimba are confident that they…

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Tennis Players Please Note

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 7

For some time past it has been the custom of certain people, other than members of the Ungarie Tennis Club to play on the local Courts and use…

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Football Some Questions Answered

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 4

Question:—(a) From a- Penalty Kick, the ball is kicked and in its flight crosses the touch-line and then swerves in and drops on the…

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TENNIS Weaver Cup Matches Suggestions

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 8

No move so far has been made regarding the draw for the Weaver Cup, which is held by Bonnie Doon. With the exception of…

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MONWONGA Season's Prospects Good Winter Assured Tennis Teams

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 3

Each week now we receive falls of rain, in the vicinity of half an inch, although during last week we had 1½ inches…

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Big Cricket N.Z. v Worcester (By Wire) Sydney, Thursday Afternoon

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 1

A cable from London states that in the cricket match, Worcester v New Zealand, Worcester made 276 runs in their first innings, of which Gibbons…

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