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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1933

1,332 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 39 of 67

Tennis Westville Again Win Double. Woodstock and Cowra I.H.S. Victims this Time

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 13 July 1933 · page 8

It has become a habit during the past four year for the Westville School team to win, seeing that they have not suffered defeat during that…

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Football Merger Rugby League and Australian Rules

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 2

If plans which are now afoot are realised, a fusion may be brought about between Rugby League and Australian Rules…

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Tennis Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 10
Also in The West Wyalong Advocate, The West Wyalong Advocate

As was expected Forbes defeated Condobolin in the Flannery Cup match held on Sunday, by 23 sets to 9…

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Tennis Improvements

Western Champion · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 11

"Kendall, one of the best tennis players Parkes has produced, learnt his game by practicing against the brick wall at the back of West's Hall,"…

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Tennis Social

Western Champion · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 8

About fifty couples were present at an enjoyable evening in Gunningbland hall on July 11, when Nelungaloo Tennis Club held a dance and…

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Tennis News

Western Champion · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 15

Tournament arrangements was the principal business at the meeting of the Association on Thursday. The Council have been requested…

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Football Flickers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 10

Figures prove the worth of the Forbes Football Club's representative team. Of the 12 matches played this season the team has won 9, lost 2…

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Ungarie Golf Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 7

The dancing public are reminded that the Ungarie Golf Club will hold their annual ball in the Show Pavilion on Wednesday next, 19th inst…

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Tennis. Mandagery

Western Champion · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 19

Reedy Creek Tennis Club has an unbeaten record to date for this year. It is the only local club to keep going this year, "Willow…

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Sunday's Football Team

Western Champion · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 8

Woodstock will make their second visit to Parkes on Sunday next. Last time this combination visited Parkes they were easily defeated, but,…

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Shield Handed Over Clean Football

Western Champion · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 18

At the conclusion of the game Mr. O'Brien, president of the Canowindra Club, in handing over the Shield, said that on the previous. Sunday he…

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FOOTBALL Bedgerabong Club's Record BEDGERABONG

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 6

Our footballers last Sunday again proved their superiority by beating Calarie 15 to nil. With only one match to play to…

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Football Finance Paid Players Increase Granted

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 10

The Forbes Rugby Football League, it was reported at a meeting of the committee at the Commercial Hotel on Monday, has…

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GOOLAGONG Tennis Two Wins: One Defeat GOOLAGONG

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 6

Tenuis was again the main sport during the week-end. Goolagong No. 1 team played Warraderry at that centre. The match…

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Football Notes. What the Shield Means to Farkes

Western Champion · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 11

Heartiest congratulatons to Alleyne & Co. on their meritorius win! The Shield is back home again, and…

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Tennis Accident Hit In Eye by Ball BEDGERABONG

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 6

Miss Molly-Hodges was unfortunate enough to be struck in the eye a couple of weeks ago by a tennis ball. This so impaired the sight that she…

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A.R. FOOTBALL Tully Defeat Ungarie By 10 Points

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 7

The Ungarie Tullibigel Australian Rules match held many surprises on Saturday last, and while it was admitted that Tullibigeal were…

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Sporting News. GOLF

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 17 July 1933 · page 2

Grenfell journeyed to Forbes on Sunday to play a nixed foursome, Forbes winning by six matches to 1, and one square. Results:—…

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