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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1935

1,082 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 29 of 55

Tennis

Cowra Free Press · Monday 1 July 1935 · page 8

Rain Stops Week End Matches. Owing to the rain which fell over the week end all matches that had been arranged; were either…

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Gone to the Zoo—xxx— Harden’s Boxing Kangaroo. Last Fight in the Country

Cowra Free Press · Monday 1 July 1935 · page 6

[?]arney, the pet kangaroo, which has fought many an unequel contest during the last three or four years at the home of Mr. B. J. Stocks, of…

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N.R. Football Association Milby Moves Into the First Four Tigers too Accomplished for The Magpies (Comments by "Centre")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 2 July 1935 · page 5

The following comments by "Centre" were intended for publication in last issue, but did not reach us until atier the paper was printed…

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What Racing Has Cost Aga Khan. He Has Spent £750,000; Has Won £500,000. Stud Worth Million and a Half

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 4 July 1935 · page 4

The Aga Khan, owner and breeder of the Derby winner Bahrain, owns the greatest string of racehorses in the world. His stud-the finest…

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Over £80 Cleared As a Result of This Week’s Hospital Races. Principal Events to Locally Owned Ganmore and Pheysey

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 4 July 1935 · page 7

Last year rain married the annual race meeting to aid of the Cowra District Hospital so far as the sport was concerned, but the funds never…

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Football Flickers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 10

Ten wins from eleven matches is a record of which any team might well feel proud, but it is that one defeat which draws added attention to…

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Table Tennis Craze

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 10

Just as the barrow-pushing craze has stirred tills State, so does the table tennis mania show every indication of sweeping Forbes like a cyclone…

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GOLF Professional's Visit QUANDIALLA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 6

Owing to the wet weather no golf competition was held last week-end. Next Saturday and Sunday Mr. Gaffney, professional golfer, will visit the…

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FOOTBALL Eugowra Beaten EUGOWRA, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 3

The local footballers visited Forbes on Sunday to play South Forbes in the Meagher Shield competition, and after playing throughout in heavy…

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Tennis Ladies' Comp. Rain Prevents Play

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 10

All matches in the ladies' competition for the Dud. Smith Cup competition on Wednesday had to be postpone[?] owing to rain. These games…

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Monwonga Tennis Interest Renewed MONWONGA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 6

Because several members have left the district, and others have joined adjacent clubs, tennis has not commenced here this season. However,…

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FOOTBALL Group Shield Challenge Mockler Cup Match

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 10

The meeting of Forbes Football Club on Monday evening was attended by Messrs. C. G. Harden (president), J. White (treasurer), R…

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Big Cricket South Africa v. Somerset (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 1

A cable from London states:—The South African cricketers commenced a match against Somerset. The South Africans batted first,…

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Football Facts and Fancies

Cowra Free Press · Monday 8 July 1935 · page 6

Young won the Jack Ho[?] Gold Cup yesterday from Forbes by 12 points to 11. In a thrilling game for the Gee…

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"S.p. Would Kill Racing."

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 8 July 1935 · page 3

If starting price betting in conjunction with radio were to develop without check, it would eventually kill racing," said the…

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Golf Tournament

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 9 July 1935 · page 1

West Wyalong Golf Club conducted Its annual tournament and championships [?]day, but it was not possible for the Secretary to…

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Successful Year Cycle and Athletic Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 9 July 1935 · page 2

A special meeting of the West Wyalong Cycle and Athletic Club was held during the week, when Messrs J. V. McLeod (President), L…

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Cycle and Athletic Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 9 July 1935 · page 2

The annnal general meeting of the subscribers of the West Wyalong Cycle and Athletic Club will be held in the Memorial Hall, West Wyalong,…

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Lake Cargelligo News FOOTBALL

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 July 1935 · page 2

At Ungarie on Sunday they looked forward to a record gate when the Lake went there after the Harry Hoare Cup, but owing to wet weather…

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Football Big Match Next

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 July 1935 · page 6

Condo first grade went to Lake Cargelligo last Sunday to play for the Cassim Cup, but were defeated 10 to 5. It was a very even game for…

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