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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1936

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Cricket

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 2 January 1936 · page 4

The following players have been selected to represent Reid, Smith Cricket Association against the Cowra Town Club on Sunday…

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Bowls “Henley” Cup Competition

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 2 January 1936 · page 5

The following games were played on New Year’s Day:— Clarkson, Ormiston, Begley, Henley 16, v. Barnes, Kelly, Payne,…

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Orange Races Linda Marsh and Cylanta Win Double for Cowra. Cylanta Equals Record. Outsiders Do Well. Orange

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 2 January 1936 · page 5

Running brilliantly throughout, out, the aged gelding Cylanta, Cowra owned and trained, equalled the course record for…

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Our Racing Letter How Vista Had to Improve to Overcome His Inferiority Complex. Fred Williams Was Pessimistic After Long Period of Aggravating Minor Places. Viceroy Is a Promising Young Stayer

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 2 January 1936 · page 7

Fred Williams declard after Vista had run on Thursday of last week in the Chisholm Handicap that the horse had never been so…

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Cricket

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 1

The following team will represent the Wyalong Rovers against the Soldiers' Club at West Wyalong on Sunday next: C. Kirkup, W. Ellis, B…

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BOWLS Night Competition Pennant Play

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 1

Play on the local green during the holiday season has been confined to practice and the continu[?]tion of the night competition…

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Opening Night Table Tennis

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 1

At the last meeting which was well attended it was decided to hold the opening night of the West Wyalong and District Table Tennis…

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Norman Smith Plays Good Cricket

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 6

Buralyang sent a team to Buddigower, and had a victory at the expense of the home club, but Buddigower is confident thta it can avenge…

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Orange Races New Year's Meeting Cylanta Equals Course Record

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 8

Running brilliantly throughout, the aged gelding, Cylanta, equalled the course record for seven furlongs when he won the Ophir…

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Wamboyne Races Successful New Year's Meeting Cup to Some Yield Favorites Score

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 1

Warm but fine weather prevailed for the New Year's Day meeting of the Wamboyne Picnic Race Club, when of the eight events on…

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Ladies' Amateur Swimming Club. Junior Club Races

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 3

Elementary: Doris Charles. Intermediate: Jean Bensley. Advanced: Marie McClelland. If enthusiasm counts the juniors…

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Golf

Cowra Free Press · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 6

While Cohen was in Scotland he went out for a game of golf. A club member came out, and as both were lone starters, a match…

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General News Grenfell Swimming Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 3

A 100 Metres Club Handicap was held on Friday evening, and Ken Williams won comfortably. Result:-…

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Good Boost for Grenfell. Swimming Club for Cowra

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 2

An amateur swimming club has been formed at Cowra, though its present activities will be hampered, as there are no baths in the town…

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Boxing Notes Fistic Fun for Fight Fans. Theatre Cowra Anniversary Day Fixtures

Cowra Free Press · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 8

Mr. Hy. Armstrong, manager of the Theatre Cowra, had intended putting on a boxing contest on Boxing Day, but…

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Week End Cricket Handicaps and Draw for Second Round

Cowra Free Press · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 1

A meeting of the delegates to C.D.C.A., was held in the Literary Institute on Thursday night. Present: Messrs. F. Phillips…

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P.a. &H Assn. Races Good Nominations for Next Week's Fixture

Cowra Free Press · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 1

Secretary Tod hunter reports ' that the following excellent nominations are to hand for the fixture Club which is to take place on…

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Cricket Lampe Cup

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 1

The following team will represent St. Mary's, West Wyalong, against the Soldiers' Club in the Lampe Cup competition on Wednesday next:—…

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From New York Telephone Talk to Temora Boxing Match Arranged

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 7

A telephone conversation between New York and Temora took place on Friday night last when a prominent American boxing promotor Mr. Pete…

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Cricket Notches Lampe Cup Competition Form at a Glance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 4

The Lampe Cup Competition recommences on Wednesday next, 8th January, after a fortnight's rest, due to the Xmas holidays…

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