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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1934

1,269 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 37 of 64

Rain Spoils Tennis COOLAMIDGERA

Western Champion · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 2

The Austinmere tennis players journeyed to meet our locals last Saturday, but rain unme down after three sets had been played, and ended…

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Tennis Notes St. Mary's Fixtures

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 4

The following team will represent St Mary's against the Town Club or the town courts: O. Whyte, H. Bodel. W. Wells. L. R. Cooper C. Kennedy…

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Football Match Off EUGOWRA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 6

Owing to the wet weather, Eugowra footballers were unable to make the trip to Garema on Sunday. Golfers played between showers, but tennis…

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GOLF Match With Parkes Orange Wins "Ashes"

Western Champion · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 11

When Orange golfers visited Parkes for an Interclub match last year, the suggestion of D. J. Bono, whose birthday it was, that permanent…

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Football Meeting Forbes Club Straightened Finances

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 2

The absence of a match last Sunday, owing to rain, has placed the finances of the Forbes Football Club in somewhat…

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Racing Associations To Wait on Minister Reduced Taxation

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 2

At the Instigation of the Grenfell Jockey Club, several country racing clubs have decided to send a deputation to the responsible…

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Moorebels Downed 25 to 3 Football in the Mild

Western Champion · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 11

Making their first bid for the Group Shield for the season, the Moorebel (Canowlndra) football team was convincingly defeated by the Parkes team at People's Park on Sunday, by 25 points to 3. The heavy rain of Saturday night and Sunday morning had…

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Modified Plans Proposed Club-House For Forbes Golf Club £400 Structure

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 3

At a special meeting of the members of the Forbes Golf Club last Monday night, the advisability of proceeding with the work…

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Supposed Stealing Charge Trip to Grenfell Races Hearing Adjourned

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 9

The postponed case in which Harold Anderson was charged with having in his custody one bag of oats, reasonably suspect…

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A.R. FOOTBALL Finish of First Round on Sunday Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 7

On Saturday next the first round of the Northern Riverina Australian Rules Football Competition will be drawn to a close,…

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Forbes Jockey Club Racing on July 18 and 19 Guarantee Fund

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 10

The committee of Forbes Jockey Club, which has not raced since February, decided at a meeting on Tuesday night, which…

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In the World of Sports Group Football Second-Grade Competition Next

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 10

Secretary Tom Hough, of Group XI., furnished this week's meeting of Forbes Football Club with particulars of a competition…

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Parkes Dismisses Paid Players Football Sensation Reasons Behind the Move Financial or Otherwise?

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 1

The football sensation of the week, so far as the League code in the Central-west is concerned, was the determination…

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Cycle and Athletic Club £2/2/0 Donation Received Fob Road Race Prize

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 7

Mr. H. J. Sanderson, Secretary of the Ungarie Cycle and Athletic Club advises that he is in receipt of a donation of £2/2/0 from Mr. C. O. Nuske…

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Golf

Cowra Free Press · Monday 2 July 1934 · page 1

The following is the draw for an 18 holes bogey competition, to played on 4th and 7th July conjunction with the Second round of…

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Football

Cowra Free Press · Monday 2 July 1934 · page 4

By 25 to 3 Cowra defeated Lynd hurst in a friendly game yesterday. For the winners’ the following scored tries: Cardwell (2), P. Ryan (2), Ra…

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Hospital Races Splendid Nominations for This Week. Reduced Gate Charges Will Again Operate

Cowra Free Press · Monday 2 July 1934 · page 8

Horseowners have responded well to the programme issued by the Cowra Jockey Club for the Hospital Benefit Meeting to be held on…

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Town Tennis Club. Sealed Handicap. Ladies' Doubles; Gents.' Doubles Tournament. Commences Saturday 21st July. Play on Saturdays and Sundays

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 2 July 1934 · page 2

Entries close on 19th, and may be left with Miss Rabbets, M. Mannell and M. Logan. Entry fee, ladies 4/ per pair, gents. 5/ per pair…

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Tennis Notes

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1934 · page 3

West Wyalong Town Club had an easy victory over St. Mary's first grade team on Sunday last, and a second grde team from the former…

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Golf

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 5 July 1934 · page 7

The best score for the first 18 holes of the Arnold Cup. Competition was returned by R. J. Landrigan who [?] well to finish…

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