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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1934

1,269 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 45 of 64

FOOTBALL. Victory for Albert. ALBERT

Western Champion · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 4

Albert agaih defeated the opposition for the Tullamore and district football shield, when they beat Fifield by 3 to 0. The game was…

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TENNIS Weaver Cup Competition The Semi-Finals

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 12

It has been found necessary to again postpone the semi-finals of the Weaver Cup competition, which will now he played on Saturday. 18th inst…

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Cup Regained District Tennis Match GOOLAGONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 10

The Strollers were successful in regaining the Laueyrie tennis cup from Eugowra last Sunday, the scores being 23 seta to 9…

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FOOTBALL Meeting of Forbes Club City Teams

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 12

Amongst the correspondence at Monday night's meeting of Forbes Football Club was a letter from the secretary of the Country Rug…

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Show Races Eugowra £45 Meeting EUGOWRA, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 10

The Eugowra Jockey Club has decided to put on a Show race meeting with a programme of £45. This club has not raced since 1931…

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Football Club In Financial Straits Appeal To Public

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 12

OWING to the fact that three of its matches of late have been postponed by rain, and the game against Condobolin last Sunday only about met the expenses of bringing the visiting team here and a referee from Grenfell, Forbes Football…

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Alberts Competition At Tennis Dance Goolagong Function GOOLAGONG

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 10

Goolagong annual tennis dance took place on Wednesday of last week and was a most successful function. About 70 couples attended, and £18 was…

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GOLF Forbes Wins Teams Match At Dubbo Tourney Club Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 12

The Forbes golfers who took part in the teams competition at the Dubbo golf tournament for the Gordon Moulder Cup last…

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Ignored Traffic Direction Motorist Fined Incident at Football Match

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 3

A motorist who failed to observe the direction given him by a traffic officer at a football match on the Forbes Cricket…

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Tennis Tournament Local Player Wins the Singles. Parkes' Association's Success

Western Champion · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 5

The Parkes Tennis Association achieved another splendid success with their three days' aunual tournament on Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Players were present from Orange, Bathurst, Forbes and district centres, and the tennis generally was of a high standard…

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Tennis Tourney Slimbridge. Club's Venture Results of Finals BEDGERABONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 10

The Slimbridge Tennis Club's tournament was finalised last Sunday. The entries were encouraging and the energetic secretary, Mr. H. J…

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Two Wins for Australia German Tennis Championships (By Wire) Sydney, Thursday

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 1

A cable from Hamburg (Germany) states that in the German championship singles Quist beat Dessary 8/6, 6/2, 6/4…

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Football

Cowra Free Press · Monday 13 August 1934 · page 4

A bitter cold day on Sunday saw Canowindra (Moorbells) make another attempt to lift the Group Shield from Parkes, but after the…

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Golf Club Dance

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 August 1934 · page 2

The Grenfell Golf Club held a private dance in the Presbyterfian Hall on Thursday night, which was one of the most enjoyable and successful…

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A Railway Farewell Steamshed Inspector Rochaix Honored by Employees and Tennis Club Members Mrs. Rochaix Presented with a Handsome Afternoon Tea Set

Cowra Free Press · Monday 13 August 1934 · page 5

After having been over nine years in charge of the Cowra Loco Dept. as Steamshed Inspector the time has come for Mr…

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Exciting Football Cowra Win Against Weak Young Team. Former Play with Only 11 Players Portion of First Half. Visitors Allow Home Team to Make Replacements in Second Half

Cowra Free Press · Monday 13 August 1934 · page 1

Being holders of both the Maher and Welssel Cups it was not expected tat the Young Club would send their strongest team…

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Tennis in Germany Win for Quist and Maier (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 14 August 1934 · page 1

A cable from Hamburg states:—In the final of the German men's doubles champiosship, Quist and Maier defeated Vodicka and Caska, 6/2, 6/4,…

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Football

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 15 August 1934 · page 2

Condobolin team journeyed over muddy roads on Sunday to Parkes to fulfil their engagement for the Group Shield match at that centre…

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Football Newtown V. Cowra

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 16 August 1934 · page 1

At the week end football fans are promised a feast of the League code, when Newtown first graders, which include the Australian rake, Folwell,…

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Big Football Sensation Ranier Resigns as Member of Cowra Club

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 16 August 1934 · page 1

Who caused a sensation in football circles to-night by tendering his resignation as a player on the eve of the visit of his old team mates…

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