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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1935

1,082 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 41 of 55

Wednesday Cricket Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 September 1935 · page 1

A move has been made locally to commence a Wednesday afternoon cricket competition as ft Is claimed that the Sunday competition is a…

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GOLF Competition Play QUANDIALLA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 September 1935 · page 6

The Sunday morning competition resulted in some excellent cards being returned, with O. Graham in the van with 60, from 16 handicap,…

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Football Dispute (To the Editor "Advocate")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 September 1935 · page 7

Sir,—I would like a small space in your valued paper to contradict the article re football, appearing in your paper of Tuesday 27th ultimo, in…

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Country Tennis Lakeview's Good Win BEDGERABONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 September 1935 · page 6

Bedgerabong tennis players were beaten by Lakeview on Sunday, on the tatter's courts, by 22 sets to 9…

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COMMENDED For His Fairness Forbes Football Referee CARAGABAL, Tues

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 September 1935 · page 6

The recent match for the McWade Cup between Caragabal and Quandialla, which the home team won by 13 points to 8, was refereed by Mr…

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Forbes Jockey Club Preparations for Show Races Committee Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 September 1935 · page 10

A Well attended meeting of Forbes Jockey Club was held on Wednesday evening, when arrangements were finalised for the…

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Stores Closing With One Exception For Show and Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 September 1935 · page 1

Forbes Jockey Club this year, owing to a clash with Canowindra, has been compelled to fix the dates for its show race meeting…

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TENNIS The Ladies Competition Semi-Finals Wins for Wilga and Bonnie Doon

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 September 1935 · page 10

Wednesday afternoon was not a pleasant day for tennis, and the if wind made the conditions tricky, bt this would hardly account for…

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Football. Mockler Cup

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 9 September 1935 · page 3

In the match for the Mockler Cup yesterday Forbes (holders) beat Parkes by 89 points to 13. At half time Forber led by 25 to 3…

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Cowra Golf Club Four Ball, Best Ball 18 . Holes Handicap

Cowra Free Press · Monday 9 September 1935 · page 5

The competition this week is a four ball, best ball 18 holes handicap in one grade. The draw is as follows:—…

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Jimmy Sharman’s Troupe Athletic Stars for Cowra Show. “Bill” Maisey Challenged

Cowra Free Press · Monday 9 September 1935 · page 7

The “glad hand” always awaits Jimmy Sharman that favorably known famous showman, whenever he returns to his old haunts with…

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Cricket

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 10 September 1935 · page 1

Saturday Half-Holiday Club will commence its activities on Saturday next, play to commence at 2 p.m. sharp…

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The Last Game Rugby Season Ends Tallimba Go Down 28/18

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 10 September 1935 · page 7

West Wyalong Rugby League met and defeated Tallimba in the last game of the season for the Matchett Cup by 28/18…

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Popular Sport Tin Hare Racing People Will Have It

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 10 September 1935 · page 6

Thus Bathurst "Times" re an attempt to stop tin hare racing at that centre:—"Tin hare racing is a popular sport because it is available…

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Show Races Successful Meeting Assured Excellent Entries Received

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 10 September 1935 · page 4

Between fifty and sixty nominations have been received for the annual Show Race meeting to be held at West Wyalong on…

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Not So Well More Football Trouble Group 9 and Country League

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 10 September 1935 · page 2

All is not well between the Ex ecutive and prominent members of Group 9 football management and the New South Wales…

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Cec. Wondi Fights Draw with Cameron Lake Cargelligo Boxing

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 September 1935 · page 4

Before a packed house at the Lake Cargelligo Hall on Wednesday night, of the 28th ultimo, Cec. Wondi, 12.0 (of Temora) and Jack Cameron, 12.6…

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Our Racing Letter It Looks Like Sylvandale for the Chelmsford Stakes on Saturday. Roghila Will Attrmpt to Make the Hat-trick-but He Has No Easy Task

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 12 September 1935 · page 11

Saturday’s big event at Rand wick is the Chelmsford Stakes, worth £1000, and a splendid weight for age contest is promised, Peter Pan…

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Cricket Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 September 1935 · page 12

In preparation for the coming cricket season, the enthusiasts of the Combined Stores Club held a meeting at Flannery's Hotel on Monday…

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Associates Golf Ladies Foursome

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 13 September 1935 · page 5

The Ladies Foursome event which was played on Sunday last for Mrs Player's trophies, was won by Mrs E. W. McDonald and Mrs Booth with…

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