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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1935

1,082 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 13 of 55

General News Distance Swimming Record

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 28 March 1935 · page 1

Swimming in the Young Baths on Wednesday last Mr. Corrie Upton regained the local long distance, record previously held by him and broken…

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Cowra Tennis Club Cowra and Canowirdra Break Even

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 28 March 1935 · page 8

[?] No. 1 players [?] against Canowindra on Sunday, the No. 2 team went down to Canowindra’s second string. Both…

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Cowra Golf Links P.P. Board Seek Control of Land

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 28 March 1935 · page 3

Both the Cowra Golf Club and the Pastures Protection Board are seeking the control of the present land on which the course is constructed…

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Our Racing Letter the Secret of Whittingham[?]s Arrant Failure in City [?] Standard Of Our Stayers Must Not Be Gauged Through Saturday’s Cup Form. What Of Silver King and [?]

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 28 March 1935 · page 2

The critics are all growling about the form of Whittingham in City Tattersall’s Cup on Saturday. He won two good races at Flemington…

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FOOTBALL Meagher Shield Rugby League

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 March 1935 · page 1

Despite the departure of Mr. George Blair, the founder of the Meagher Shield Football Association, the clubs comprised within this body are…

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Tennis

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 March 1935 · page 6

The Girral Tennis Club hold its annual meeting a fortnight ago and officers for the ensuing season were elected…

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Football

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 March 1935 · page 12

After one preliminary canter, Forbes footballers hop into real conflict next Sunday with Young, holders of the Maher Cup. Although no trophy…

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Tennis Club Social

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 March 1935 · page 1

The flannel dance, to raise funds for the West Wyalong Tennis Club attracted a fairly good attendance On Tuesday night of this week, and…

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Tennis Activities Goolagong

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 March 1935 · page 8

The members of the Goolagong Tennis Club held a general meeting lost Sunday night to make arrangements for the coming season…

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Working Bee At Golf Links

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 March 1935 · page 1

All members of the West Wyalong Golf Club are requested to meet with rakes and shovels at Mr. A. Emmett's shop at 9 a.m. on Sunday for the…

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Tennis at Eugowra Eugowra, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 March 1935 · page 8

The opening of the tennis season took place at the Eugowra courts last week-end when a crowd of enthusiasts took part in the initial…

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TENNIS Nelson Park Opening Night Tournament

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 March 1935 · page 6

The innovation of the Nelson Park Club in holding a night tournament for its official opening of the season met with very fair…

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RE-FORMED Caragabal Club Tennis Activities CARAGABAL, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 March 1935 · page 8

At the annual tennis club meeting last Saturday it was decided to reform the club for the current season. Mr. C McClelland was electde…

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Annual Meeting Quandialla Golf Club Officers Elected QUANDIALLA, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 March 1935 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Golf Club was held last Wednesday. Mr. W. R. Steele, was in the chair. The election of officers resulted:--…

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Easy Win Cricket Semi-final Bland Competition Quandialla Does Well QUANDIALLA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 March 1935 · page 8

In the last semi-final round of the cricket competition, Bland met Quandialla at Quandialla, on Sunday. J. Hill, of Quandialla, was on the spot…

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Temora Swimming Baths

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 1 April 1935 · page 2

The provision of swimming baths at Temora, a project which has been under consideration for some, time, is to be put in hand at once. At a…

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Swimming Pool Chatter

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 1 April 1935 · page 3

At the local baths yesterday Mr. Morris, examiner for the Royal Life Saving Society, examined candidates in life saving. There were two…

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General News Grenfell Golf Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 1 April 1935 · page 2

The Grenfell golf course presented a scene of feverish activity during the past week. Fairways have been mown, greens cleared and…

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Church of England Tennis Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 1 April 1935 · page 2

The season was opened on the Church of England courts on Saturday afternoon, there being nearly 50 present, including visitors from other…

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Mayor Attacks Sunday Sport. Council Will Not Condone. Will Not Officially Be Present at Golf Club Opening

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 1 April 1935 · page 3

Vigorously attacking the question of municipal approval to organised Sunday sport when an application for Sunday racing by the Cycle Club…

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