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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1932

1,750 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 7 of 88

World's Golf Record Broken. N.S.W. Golfer plays 220 Holes Non-Stop

Western Champion · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 13

To play 12-rounds and four holes in one day at North Brighton Golf Links, N.S.W., was the recent achievement of Mr. Stanley Gard,…

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Parkes Cricket Association Special Meeting of Delegates. Officers' Resignations Held Over

Western Champion · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 17

The special delegate meeting of the Cricket Association, which was held in the Shire Chambers on Monday evening, to consider the resignation of the President and Secretary, attracted a good attendance. After some discussion both the officers concerned…

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Athletic Club Bogan Gate

Western Champion · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 10

I understand that an athletic club has been formed and the club intends to put on a meeting shortly. Now, boys, get out your bikes and get on,…

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Country Rugby League

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 1

A movement originating with Rugby League teams in Group 9, may lead to secession from the New South Wales Rugby League and the…

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BOWLS Match Postponed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 4

Parkes and Forbes bowlers were to have played an "A" pennant match on the local greens last Wednesday but the sudden death of the late Mr…

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Cricket

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 1

Following will represent Phar Laps on Sunday: G. Emmett, T. Dowsley, V. Lloyd, T. Prest, N. Smith, T. Daley, P. McCann, K. Townsend, J. Duffy, W…

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Racing Appeal Upheld

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 1

The A.J.C. committee yesterday upheld the appeal of R. Bruce against the decision of the stipendiary stewards disqualifying him and the…

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Cricket Capers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 10

On Anniversary Day the Methodist Cricket Club held a picnic at a reserve on he Marsden Road, with the object of assisting the Club funds. A…

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Swimming Carnival Koorawatha Helps the Ambulance

Cowra Free Press · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 5

Good weather favored the fixture of the Koorawatha Swimming Club, in aid of the funds, of the Cowra (District…

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Cricket Town Team

Cowra Free Press · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 5

The following is the team to represent the Town Club against Goolaging on the New Sports Ground, on Sunday next: F Phillips,…

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Sporting Orange Dig Gers’ Races

Cowra Free Press · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 2

Following are the adjustments of the weights to be carried at Saturday’s meeting of the Orange Diggers’ Turf Club, by the horses…

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Eugowra Cricket Juniors Are Successful EUGOWRA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 3

Eugowra, Cricket Club played a couple of home matches on Sunday, but were defeated by both Red Creek and Parkes. The Juniors visited…

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Yass Picnic Races Good Nominations. 22 Horses Paddocked

Cowra Free Press · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 2

There should be good racing at the Yass Picnic Race Meeting, [?] March 18 next, judging by the entries in the grass-fed events, and the…

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Football Only the Dole For Ex-Student Teachers Widow's Struggle

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 10

That a great deal of hardship was brought upon unsuspecting people by the Government's decision not to employ ex-student…

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BROKEN ! World's Golf Record N.S.W. Golfer Plays 220 Holes Non-stop

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 9

To play twelve rounds and four holes in one day at North Brighton Golf Links, N.S.W., was the recent achievement of Mr. Stanley Card, who…

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Athletic Club Bogan Gate

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 3

I understand an athletic club has been formed, and intends to put on a meeting, shortly. Now, boys, get out your bikes and get on, not off,…

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Cricket

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 2

Greenethorpe (307) deefated Grenfell Juniors (111) [?] "Glenelg" Cup…

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General News Football

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 2

At a meeting [?] yesterday by last year's players [?] others, it was decided to confer [?] the committee of the newly-formed [?] Club, and…

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Golf Revival. Tullamore

Western Champion · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 4

Members of the Tullamore Golf Club are making preparation for the forthcoming season. Many improvement were carried out on the links…

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Country Cricket. Mandagery

Western Champion · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 4

Both cricket teams have been rather quiet of late, though on the 6th inst. Gombeen Cricket Club had the satisfaction of beating Red…

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