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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1932

1,750 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 33 of 88

Tennis

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 7

The locals in their first match Of the season defeated Buralyang on the local ground…

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Rugby League Annual Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 4

At the annual general meeting of the Ungarie Rugby League Football Club which was held recently, the following office bearers were elected:…

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Football Flickers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 10

The following will represent Parkes Old Boys against Forbes reserves for the Haddon Shield on Sunday: Forwards, Hynes, Clarke, Deland, Laffin,…

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GOLF Novelty Event

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 10

A novelty event was conducted on the Forbes golf links last Monday afternoon when the associates decided to play an 18-holes stroke…

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New Rules For Rugby League

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 10

Four new rules to govern Rugby League football will come into operation this season. The new laws deal with hooking in the scrum the…

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Garford Tennis Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 4

The Garford Tennis Club held their opening day on May 8 with a mixed doubles handicap tournament There were 23 couples playing, divided into…

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Yalgogrin North Football

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 7

Football seems to be all the rage in Yalgogrin. The locals defeated the Tallimba second grade in the return match on the local ground on Sunday…

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Naradhan Notes Football

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 3

The Naradhan [?] District Football Association held a delegate meeting at Mr. Campbell's on Saturday night and a good muster of delegates were…

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W.w. Golf Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 1

Messrs A. B. Grellman and H. R. Helyar, on behalf of the West Wyalong Golf Club, approached Council requesting that a sum of £16, alleged…

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Tennis Lachlan v. CHEERIO

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 3

Following are the results of the above match, which was played on Sunday last.— Barrett and Watmore v. D. and J…

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W.w. Tennis Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 7

It has been decided to conduct the annual South-western Championships on June 3, 4, 5f and 6. A very strong committee has arrangements well in…

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TENNIS Win for Greenethorpe GREENETHORPE, Wednes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 3

The Greenethorpe tennis team defeated Waterview by 15 sets to 9 at Greenethorpe on Sunday. Play was of high standard on both sides, but…

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Football Cowra v. Orange Our Boys

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 2

Local football “fans” will have the opportunity of seeing the class of football which they like, when Orange Our Boys, who have the…

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Narrow Win Country Tennis Match BEDGERABONG

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 3

A friendly tennis match was played on Sunday, between the Bedgerabong and Silmbridge Clubs, resulting in a win for the former by 1 set…

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Football Cowra v. Grenfell. 11-All Draw

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 5

Quite a coincidence—these teams fought out a close final last year, 3-0, in favor of our men. On Wednesday, owing to casualties, economies,…

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Wirrinya's Win Inter-District Football BEDGERABONG

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 3

Our footballers just failed to land the goods at Wirrinya during, last week-end, being beaten 6 to 4. They were unfortunate in having to…

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Special Train For Big Football Forbes v. Parkes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 10

At its meeting last night, Forbes Football Club decided to engage a special steam train to convey the anticipated crowd of…

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Rain Wanted Fear of Dry Rot Tennis Activities MONWONGA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 3

Weather conditions continue very dry here, and farmers are becoming alarmed, fearing a great amount of wheat will take the dry-rot…

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Conference Of Football Bodies Is Called To Seek Way Out of Present Squabbling for Sport S Sake

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 1

In last Tuesday's issue of "The Western Sun" an appeal was made to the two football leagues in Forbes to get…

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“Dancing Time” Revue Co. Concert Another Very Successful Performance. Funds of Football Club Will Be Appreciably Augmented

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 6

A fairly large and appreciative audience assembled at the Theatre Cowra, on Friday night last, on the occassion of the…

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