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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1932

1,750 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 31 of 88

TENNIS Ladder Competition QUANDIALLA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 3

Mutters concerning tennis are being well arranged by the local committee. The terms for the season are 6 for gents., and 3 for ladies…

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TENNIS Yarra. Moves YARRABANDAI

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 3

Tennis is occupying the minds of the local-folk at present. Most clubs round the district have commenced practice, and one, Burrawang, have…

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Umpires Required A.R. Football

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 7

Applications for the position of umpires to the Northern Riverina Australian Rules football Association At a fee of £2 2s per match, close with…

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FOOTBALL Woodstock Defeated EUGOWRA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 3

Eugowra footballers defeated Woodstock at Eugowra on Sunday in the first competition game by 6 points to nil. The Eugowra forwards as usual…

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Goolagong Downed Country Football GOOLAGONG

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 2

On Sunday Goolagong footballers were defeated by Canowindra. The scores were 13 to 5. On Sunday next they play…

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Monwonga's Win Country Tennis Match MONWONGA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 3

The match last Sunday, Monwonga v. Burrawong, resulted in a win for the former team by 12 sets to 9 sets. The following players will…

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FOOTBALL Ungarie Defeat Kikoira -By 23—0

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 7

On Sunday last Kikoira Rugby League visited Ungarie in search of the Billiard Room Cap, but the home team proved superior and the…

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More Money Racing Game Improves Jockey’s Complaint

Cowra Free Press · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 4

Several Sydney sporting writers recently stated through their respective columns that racing in Sydney had fallen off since the banning of the tote by Mr. Lang. Surely these pressmen have now changed their views…

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Yalgogrin North Football Club formed First Match Won

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 1

For the first time for many year Rugby League Football Club has been formed at Yalgogrin North this season. The office-bearers are:—…

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The Old, Old Story in Golf Crawford's Ranking Among World Players

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 10

Intense interest in the green grass on which one's ball rests, and not in the blue sky above, should be a golfer's first aim. Legh Winser, the…

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Football Dispute Which is League ? Council Leaves It To Group

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 10

Forbes Council has been drawn into the contending currents of Forbes football At its meeting last night it received two…

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Forbes May Races Poor Attendance : Good Fields Doubles To Estimate and Bronze Jack

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 10

FORBES Jockey Club's May race meeting was one of paradoxes. Beautiful weather favored the club, the course was in excellent order, nine of the ten races attracted good fields, the attendance was very poor, the tote did practically no…

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Racing on Up-grade : Concession Betting Helps Place Bettors Attract Punters To Bags Reversals Keep Public on the Qui Vive

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 9

Several Sydney sporting writers recently stated through their respective columns that racing in Sydney had fallen off since the banning of…

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Golf Notes

Western Champion · Monday 16 May 1932 · page 7

On Saturday afternoon Mr. A. E. Fox was the winner of the 18-hole handicap with 90 (26) 64. The other results were—Packham 86 (21) 65,…

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Eugowra Golf. Eugowra

Western Champion · Monday 16 May 1932 · page 5

Last Wednesday the Associates played a 12-holes stroke competition, which resulted in a win for Mrs. Hogan with a nett score of 51. Miss…

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Younger Set Tennis Tournament

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 16 May 1932 · page 3

This following pairs will play on Wednesday (the draw will take place to-night):— Miss Rabbets and M. Logan…

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Football Shield to Parkes. Condobolin Conquered. Short and Baker Play Well

Western Champion · Monday 16 May 1932 · page 10

Yesterday all roads led to Condobolin and all of them were well patronised by visitors view the shield game between Condobolin and Parkes. So great was the interest that the…

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"Off to Condo." Parkes Football Fans. Random Notes. (By "One of Them."

Western Champion · Monday 16 May 1932 · page 1

Parkes railway station looked like the Sydney Central between 9 and 10 o'clock yesterday morning, for Mr. ParKes, with his wife and family had…

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Flashes on the Sport Screen News From All Athletic Fields, Both at Home and Abroad. Brevities for the Followers of Every Game, Live and to the Point. Look for This Feature Every

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 16 May 1932 · page 4

The Australian Davis Cup team has already proved that it is no team of duds, having proved its worth in trial matches in San Francisco and…

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Golf Tournament

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 17 May 1932 · page 2

The Wert Wyalon Golf Club will conduct their third Annual Tournament on the West Wyalong links on June 4, 5 and 6. Programmes and…

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