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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1932

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COURSING Meeting of Members

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 4

A meeting of the West Wyalong Coursing Club was held at the Royal Hotel on Friday night last. The chair was occupied by the President (Mr. G…

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Canterbury Races Saturday's Results

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 2

Some splendid racing was witnessed at Canterbury Park on Saturday, the finsihes in most cases being close. W Cook was in great form riding two…

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Walker's Singles Beats Kalms Country Tennis Finals

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 2

After being runner up last year, W. [?] Walker, the Windsor champion, won the Country singles title, defeating F. E. Kaims in an exciting final on…

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Tallimba Races On Easter Monday An Attractive Program

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 1

On Friday night last a meeting of the Tallimba Sports Club and those interested, was held in the Taliimba Public Hall. The election of officers…

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Boxing Maizey in Good Hape for Big Battle. Jeffries Beats Abo. Roy Burns

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 3

Bill Maizey report that he is in good shape for his return match with Jim Jeffries on Tuesday next, Anniversary Day. He had great…

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Bowls Parkes Defeats Condobolin

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 2

Just as anticipated by Condobolin players, Parkes had a very substantial win in the pennant competition, played in Condobolin, last Wednesday…

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Swimming Carnival

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 2

Under the auspices of the Grenfell Sub-Branch R.S. and S.I.L.A. a swimming carnival was held at the Company's Dam yesterday afternoon…

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TENNIS. Doubles Play

Western Champion · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 5

Joan Crawford and Monroe Owsley, M-G-M players, make excellent doubles partners at tennis. The average player is more…

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Condobolin Races. Summer Meeting

Western Champion · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 11

The Summer meeting of the Condobolin Jockey Club was held yesterday. Following are the results of the different events:—…

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Boxing. Anniversary Day Fight. Jeffries in Good Trim

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 3

Jim Jeffries is in great shape, reports Les. Harber, for his fight at Cowra on 26th inst. Jeffries runs from his home at Newtown to the…

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Cricket Radiola Cup. Sunday's Match. Notes by Critics

Western Champion · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 6

On Sunday Parkes obtained a creditable victory over Forbes for the Radiola Cup. Mitchelmore, keeping up his…

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Athletic Recorda. Fine Achievements

Western Champion · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 15

Amateur athletes engaged in the Australian track and field championships on Saturday expunged four records from the books of the New…

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Cricket

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 5

The following will represent the Centrals against Wattamondara on Sunday next, play to commence at 11 o’clock on the New Sport[?]…

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Cricket Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 8

Secretary Jack Grinsted of Die Forbes Cricket Association has received a letter from the Barrier Cricket League stating that a representative…

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Wattamondara Cricket

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 4

Te team selected by Ock. Whittaker failed to extend the first local eleven last Sunday, which goes to show that men off the grass,…

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Cricket Goolagong

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 3

The Strollers were defeated by Canowindra on Sunday by 206 to 97. Grenfell Colts defeated Red Creek by 5 runs…

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CRICKET Ungarie Defeated

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 7

On Sunday last on the local oval Ungarie cricket club was defeated by Winnunga, the scores being 175—91. For the winners W. Powell knocked…

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Swimming Pool Aldermen Like Darkness. and Lack Vision

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 5

Mr. E. S. Twigg writes:— The site opposite the Great Western Hotel, in the river, stands supreme for the baths. It contains a…

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Cricket Scores Books Unavailable

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 4

During the week every endeavor has been made to secure the score books containing results of last Sundays Competition matches Four…

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“Dare Devil” Goode to Appear at Anniversary Day Swimming Carnival

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 3

In conjunction with the appearance of the famous Dick Eve, the well-known “Dare Devil” Goode has offered to come to Cowra and…

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