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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1933

1,332 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 67

Beer and Athletics "Beneficial Action" Says Trainer (Contributed)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 3

The fact that a certain quantity of ale Or beer is almost invariably included in dietary of athletes in training for the most strenuous…

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Swimming Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 2

The main swimming topic last week was the success and great merit our swimmers achieved at Wellington on Thursday last. Many people here [?]…

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Swimming Club

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 2

The Swiming Club held a dance on the Open Air Floor last evening. There were a number of dancers present, all merrily tripping to the…

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Costly Bowls

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 2

Bowling greens are expensive . Nearly two years ago a number of gentlemen approached the Temora Municipal Council with a view of the…

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Cricket Record?

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 4

Fine Performance by Father and Son, In a cricket match between North Tamworth and Bective last Saturday, R. A Rowland and his son, R. L…

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The Bridge Brightway Interesting Cricket Competition

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 6

On reference to our, adv. columns; will be found particulars of an interesting competition which is being conducted by some of the…

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The Turf Racing in the Mud at Canterbury. Rank Outsider Underwood Wins at 33/. Sydney's Best Sprinters Leaving for Victorian Carnival

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 4

Former exclusive "horse" club Moorefield considered it undignified no doubt if it considered the matter at all, to go to Rosebery to race when…

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BOWLS Championship Play

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 3

In the singles championship games during the week, McLean detested Jenner 31 to 15; Jago, senr., defeated Astley 31 to 28; and Ison defeated…

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Cricket

Western Champion · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 9

Parties and Forbes will meet in a friendly match on the People's Park on Sunday next. The Parkes team will be: L. Kidd,…

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Cricket Notes

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 4
Also in Western Champion

The following team will represent the Seniors against the Colts Sunday next 5th February at 11 a.m. on No. 1 Oval…

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Cricket Teams

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 10

The following will represent the Light Horse XI. against the Teachers at South Circle to-morrow: A. Bray, G. Keane, A. Hawkins, T…

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Cricket Capers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 10

After an abortive attempt to retrieve the Grinsted Cup from Parkes, Forbes Cricket Association retired to lick its wounds and plan for the…

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Week-end Cricket

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 10

Week-end cricket fixtures are as follows: Saturday (resumption of competition), Banks v. Methodists, on turf; School v…

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Parkes Cricket Association

Western Champion · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 9

A meeting of the Executive Committee of the Parkes Cricket Association was held at Stevens' Hotel on Tuesday evening, the members…

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Cricket Enthusiast. Modest Well-wisher

Western Champion · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 9

Mr. C. Green, the organiser of the West End team which accounted for the Koalas last week-end, has received the following letter from a modest…

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GOLF An Early Season Work on Links

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 10

Because of the mildness of the weather, it is anticipated that the golf season will start much earlier than usual this year…

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Country Cricket Goolagong Games GOOLAGONG

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 6

On Sunday the Goolagong cricketers visited Cowra in quest of the Glenelg Cup, but did not succeed it bringing it home. The scores were…

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Football Season Close Talk of Competitions Cup and Shield Games

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 10

The football season is now only some eight or ten weeks away, and under the new country constitution, clubs must hold their…

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Electrocuted on Iron Roof Boys' Fatal Search for Cricket Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 3

A faulty contact due to a loose conduit, is believed to have been responsible for the escape of electricity on to the iron roof of a verandah at…

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