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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1931

1,628 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 36 of 82

The Ungarie News Ungarie Rugby League Monthly Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 7

The usual monthly meeting of the Ungarie Rugby League Football Club was held in Mr. Lance Hargreave's Office on Monday evening last, and…

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Monday's Races At West Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 2

The West Wyalong All Heights Race Club's second meeting will take place on the local racecourse on Mornday next The Committee have all…

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Turf Wicket and Football Matches Unsatisfactory Conditions

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 1

Conversations between Forbes Municipal Council and Forbes Rugby League Football Club have not led to any definite decision…

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Forbes Races Postponed to July Water on Course

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 1

Owing to the fact that flood waters have inundated the back of Forbes racecourse, the local Jockey Club committee, at a…

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WIND-UP Sat. Cricket Comp. End of Season Supper

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 4

A happy little function took place at McColm's Cafe last night, when members of the Saturday Afternoon Cricket Association…

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Football Feast South Sydney to Play Cardinals Will Stage Hockey Match

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 1

A FEAST of football is to be provided by Forbes Rugby League Club next Sunday and Monday (King's Birthday), when visiting players from the South Sydney Club will show their paces against a Forbes team on Sunday, and a…

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Football Return Match Against Grenfell. Cowra Again Victorious After a Hard Game

Cowra Free Press · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 5

Cowra defeated Grenfell for the third time this. season at Grenfell on Wednesday by the very narrow margin of 2 to nil…

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Tennis Tournament the Draw Splendid Entries for the Cowra Club’s Annual Tournament

Cowra Free Press · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 1

Following is the draw for the various events to be conducted at the Cowra Club’s Annual Tournament at this week end and on Monday:— LADIES’ DOUBLE…

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Racing Sensation

Western Champion · Monday 8 June 1931 · page 1

The biggest sensation of the season in the Central Western Racing Association circuit has arisen out of the recent Governor's Cup carnival in…

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Golf Championship Western Sector Meeting. Successful Tournament

Western Champion · Monday 8 June 1931 · page 7

For the past 10 years the Western District Golf Association has been holding an annual championship, meeting at various centres of its huge area. Such meetings, have been held alternately at Bathurst, Orange, Dubbo, Wellington, Parkes and Forbes. Of recent years, owing…

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Football Ramblers Defeat Trundle Ground Like Cultivation Paddock

Western Champion · Monday 8 June 1931 · page 10

Trundle and Ramblers met in a match on Woodward Park yesterday, resulting in a win for Ramblers by 5 points to 3. Viewed as football, the game entirely lacked brilliance; the…

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Golf

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 9 June 1931 · page 1
Also in The West Wyalong Advocate

Following is the draw for Wednesday next for the 18 hole stroke handicap (trophy presented by Mr. R. Baragwanna): D. Beckman and R. P…

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Tennis Tournament Play Interrupted Through Unfavorable Weather

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 9 June 1931 · page 3

Tennis enthusiasts were less fortunately placed locally than the. devotees of golf, the latter being to a certain extent able to defy the…

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Armour Wins British Golf Championship (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 9 June 1931 · page 1

A cable from London states that Armour, with a total of 296, won the British Golf Open Championship. Jurado was second with 297…

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Football Holy Trinity School, Canowindra, v. St. Raphael’s, Cowra

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 9 June 1931 · page 3

Taking advantage of the holiday the above-mentioned schools met on the local recreation. ground on Monday morning at 11 o’clock. As a result…

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Golf

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 June 1931 · page 2

The Western Districts Association Golf Tournament was held at Parkes on Saturday, Sunday and Monday last. This association comprises Mudgee…

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Tennis

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 June 1931 · page 5

Rain prevented play for the district championships until Sunday afternoon, when a start was made. Although the courts were dead from the previous…

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Football Easts Versus Wests

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 June 1931 · page 2

The above game eventuated last Sunday morning. Two hundred were present--half from each side of the monument and all selected barrackers…

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Rugby League. Weekly Meeting

Western Champion · Thursday 11 June 1931 · page 8

At the weekly meeting of the Rugby League the Committeemen present were Messrs. Phelan (President), Doyle, Sinclair, Pease, Nash,…

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