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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1934

1,269 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 64

Swimming Carnival To-night (Tuesday)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 5

A final reminder is given that a Swimming Carnival will be held in, Mr. H. H, Helyar's baths to-night (Tuesday) the proceeds to be…

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Tennis Players Ill Ptomaine Poisoning Suspected

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 6

Fourteen members of the North Albury Tennis Club held a picnic at Mungabareena reserve, near Albury. Alter a meal of ham sandwiches, all…

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Cricket Notes Week End Matches

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 4

West Wyalong competition matches were played yesterday and some great cricket was witnessed. West Wyalong No. 1 team…

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Football Dispute Country League's Affiliation Accepted

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 3

The much-discussed question of the official recognition of the proposed New South Wales Country Football League was settled when the…

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Boxing What Causes Knock-out ?

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 4

How many of those who see a real knock-out know the actual cause? When doctors differ is it any wonder that laymen cannot agree? While to…

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Football Rugby League Country Organisation

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 5

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

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Cricket

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 5

Another easy victory for Cowra (was the outcome of last Sunday’s game on the New Sports Ground when Wombat joined the ranks of…

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Autumn H’caps. Weights for the Rich Races How Champions Are Faring

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 2

Horses which have been regarded as “too infirm to race” at sometime for other head the weights for the six most…

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FOOTBALL Forbes Rugby League Annual Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 1

A reminder is given to all interested in the Forbes Rugby Football League that the annual meeting of this body will be held in the Council Chambers,…

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Cricket

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 2

The following has been selected to represent the Juniors against the Quandongs on Sunday next llth February,…

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Football Flashes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 10

Country football clubs and followers of the League code generally, must all feel highly gratified at the result of the recent conference held in…

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[?]T Cricket

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 6

LAGONG, Wednesday [?]and the Strollers play [?]Sunday. The scores [?]a 109 (R. Beath 66,…

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Cricket Notes

Western Champion · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 5

It is hard to understand why the Executive dilly-dallied so long before calling a delegate meeting…

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Cricket Capers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 10

West Wyalong district cricket team received a great reception when it returned home from Wagga with the O'Farrell Cup, which is recognised as…

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Swimming Carnival Geoff Farrar Wins Double

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 4

Geoff Farrar, the eighteen year old West Wyalong swimmer, won the double at Tuesday's Swimming Carnival, by defeating classy…

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Country Rugby League Press Bureau Service

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 10

Immediately following upon the establishment of the Country Rugby Football League and the securing of affiliation with the…

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BOWLS Pennant Match Parkes Beats Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 10

In a Western Districts Pennant competition bowls match on Wednesday afternoon on the Forbes green, Parkes defeated the home…

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Eugowra Cricket Eugowra

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 6

Eugowra cricketers visited Manildra on Sunday in quest of the Traves Cup, but were unsuccessful. Manildra won the match by 90 runs…

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Golf Club Meeting To-night (Thursday)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 1

The annual general meeting of the West Wyalong Golf Club will be held in the Memorial Hall tonight, Thursday, 9th instant, for the purpose of…

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T.smith Wins Cycle Races

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 3

On Sunday the cyclists turned out in force at the track for the two scratch races and the Club race. There were nineteen (19) riders in…

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