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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1934

1,269 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 64

GOLF Tattle from the Tee

Cowra Free Press · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 7

Ten commendments to be observed in golf are :— 1. Thou shalt not disturb thy neighbor’s tranquility of mind by…

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Cricket Season’s Big Fixtures

Cowra Free Press · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 6

January 26-30: New South Wales v Victoria, at Sydney…

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Racing Sensation Out for Life. Two Western Horses and Four Connections. [?]-Duke Bombita Ring-In. FORBES

Cowra Free Press · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 2

One of the greatest sensations in the history of the Turf in the West, and, indeed, the State was caused to-day by the…

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Bowls

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 5

Condobolin suffers many injustices. Its alleged heat is exaggerated, its alleged droughts are exaggerated, everything betokening a simmer of badness…

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Cricket Season’s Big Fixtures

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 3

January 26-30: New South Wales v Victoria, at Sydney…

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Leaving Cowra a Good Sport and a Good Fellow. Mr. C. McKELLAR Honored by His Cricket Comrades

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 1

One of the finest sports that ever stepped on to the cricket grounds in our district [?] on Tuesday night after…

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FOOTBALL. Rugby League. Country Organisation

Western Champion · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 18

Mr. Fred. J. Cahill, acting honorary secretary of the Country Rugby League, in a letter to the "Herald," states that a misconception has…

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Cricket

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 7

A team of cicketers from Cootamundra was to have played at Parkes to-day and to-morrow and Forbes on Sunday, but the visit has been…

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Cricket Notes Sunday's Matches

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 4

The West Wyalong, Cricket Association Commetition will be contnued on Sunday next when the following teams will meat arrival [?]…

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Monwonga Cricket Wamboyne Beaten MONWONGA, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 8

Monwonga cricketers had a win on Sunday last in a friendly match against Wamboyne. T. Simmonds again batted solidly,…

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Cricket Notes "Bob-in" Kicked Off

Western Champion · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 2

Hats off to Ald. "Barney" Heraghty, who has set the ball rolling in connection with the "bob-in" for that worthy enthusiast,…

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Football Flashes The Country League Conference Annual Meeting Postponed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 12

The eyes of country clubs will be centred over the week-end on the conference of delegates being held in Sydney in regard to the constitution…

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TENNIS. Championship Singles McGrath v. Perry Crawford v. Quist. SYDNEY

Western Champion · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 14

The semi-finals of the Austrabeing played to-day, McGrath (Australia) meeting Perry (England) and the other match…

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Racing Inquiries Handling of Prince Geoff

Cowra Free Press · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 4

At the conclusion of an inquiry on Saturday into the handling by jockey Hetterick of Prince Geoff, in the Maiden Handicap at the…

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Orange Races Friday’s Nominations Two-day Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 1

Following are the nominations for the first day of the Orange Jockey Club’s [?] race meeting on Friday and Saturday next:…

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Racing Mare Killed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 1

The mare Bayerview leaped over the sides of a float in which she was being taken to Coonamble for the race meeting and broke her neck…

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Swimming Carnival Special Race for Farmers on February 6

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 4

The Committee of the Farmers King Candidate in the forthcoming King Competition have arranged a very fine programme in connection…

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Swimming Carnival at Girral E. B. Watters Wins Championship

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 6

Girral Swimming and L.S. Club is going ahead with leaps and bounds. Last Sunday the Club conducted, its first carnival of the season in Mr…

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Cricket Association Second Round of Competition Starting Sunday Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 7

The West Wyalong and District Cricket Association Competition will be recommenced on Sunday next, 21st inst., and will be continued…

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Swimming Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 31 January 1934 · page 5

Condobolin's team of swimmers who somewhat lost their prestige when they had their colors lowered by Forbes on New Year's Night, regained the…

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