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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1934

1,269 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 26 of 64

Cricket Social Presentation of Trophies

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 15 May 1934 · page 2

All lovers of dancing are reminded that the annual cricket social will be held in the Masonic Hall, West Wyalong, on Monday evening nert, when…

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Six Killed By Racing Car (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 15 May 1934 · page 1

A cable from Fontaine Bleau states: Six persons were killed. and two were seriously injured when a hill-climbing Buggati…

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Football Parkes Beats Forbes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 May 1934 · page 3

Before a huge crowd that paid just on to £130, for admission, Parkes definitely proved their superiority over Forbes by defeating them 12 points to…

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Condobolin Jockey Club Races The Best Autumn Meeting for Years

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 May 1934 · page 2

Last Friday (following the picnic meeting) saw a very successful, race meeting on the course. The attendance was much better than for the two…

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School Tennis

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 17 May 1934 · page 7

A tennis match, between Cucumgilliga and Morongla took place on the latter’s courts on Thursday afternoon, and after an enjoyable…

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Football. Excitement at Parkes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 May 1934 · page 3

Four thousand spectators, with a gate of £125, witnessed the fastest game seen at Parkes for a long time, when Parkes defeated Forbes…

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Football Teams for

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 17 May 1934 · page 7

On Sunday next, Blayney, under ‘Bill’ Maizey, will visit Cowra, in an endeavour to wrest, the Hutchison Cup from the locale. It is estimated…

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Cowra Diggers’ Races and Ball

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 17 May 1934 · page 2

The Cowra Diggers’ Races and Ball takes place on Wednesday next, 23rd May. The first race will start at 2 p.m. The horse owners…

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Football Training Players Do Not Turn Up Regularly

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 17 May 1934 · page 7

There is one thing that must be done to ensure football success and that is regular training by very possible member of the…

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King Cricket Dons His Winter Mantle Final Meeting of Committee for 1933 - 34 SEASON. Preferential Right to Ground ?— Laxity in Payment by Members—Honorarium to Secretary

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 17 May 1934 · page 1

To wind up a highly successful season, the activities of last season were placed under review at a meeting of the…

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Weethalle Notes Rugby Football

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 7

At a meeting of those interested held at Weethalle on 10th instant it was decided to reform for the present season the Weethalle Rugby…

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Tennis Tattle

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 12

This year promises to be another "boom" season for tennis. Already all clubs are in full swing and are numerically stronger than ever…

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Tennis Tattle

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 12

The first match of the season for the Hawke Cup takes place next Sunday, when St. Laurence (challengers) will meet Bonnie Doon (holders), on…

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Football Flashes

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 1
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Owing to the withdrawal of Harden from the Maher Cup fixtures, and the Country week mulches in Sydney, there will not he a Maher Cup…

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Football Notes

Western Champion · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 6

And still another "bubble" has burst—Forbes'claim to the championship of the West. However, the pricking or the bubble…

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GOLF Associates' Competitions

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 1

The 18-holes stroke competition conducted by the associates of the Forbes Golf Club last Tuesday was won by Mrs. Lavercombe…

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BOWLS Singles Champ. Play

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 1

Only one match was played off in the singles championship of the Forbes Bowling Club during the week, when Dr. Broadbent…

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Quandialla Golf Quandialla, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 8

The 18 hole bogey handicap for club members, played over last weekend, resulted in C. Troth, W. R. Steele and M. Keir returning cards…

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Goolagong Tennis Goolagong, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 8

Tennis results for the weekend were: Goolagong defeated Red Greek, 20 sets to 8; The Strollers defeated another Goolagong team by 17 aets…

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