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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1936

1,256 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 10 of 63

Golf Club

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 March 1936 · page 5

The annual general meeting of the members of the golf club was held in the clubhouse last Thursday night. There was a good attendance, and…

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Grenfell Town Tennis Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 3

The annual meeting of the above was held at the School of Arts on February 24, and was well attended, those present being: Mr. G. W. Halls…

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General News Grenfell Golf Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Grenfell Golf Club was held on Monday night, at which there were present: Messrs. Moore (President), Cobcroft, Morton…

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Town Tennis Club. Annual Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Town Tennis Club was held on Tuesday night last, following attending:—Mr. Woodyatt (acting chairman)…

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Cricket Postponed Semi-finals

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 5

The semi-finals of the District Competition, postponed from Sunday, on account of the wet weather, will be played on next…

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The World of Sport Our Racing Letter Great Staying Mare Might Land the Australian Cup on Saturday. Allunga a Strong Pick for Flemington Event, Butwill He Stay the 2¼ Miles? Speed or Stamina for Gold Rod’s Future

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 3

Our horse, Amalia, was terribly unlucky to be beaten by half a head in the Brunswick at Flemington on Saturday. She got into all the…

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Pot=Pourri of Local Sport Football Bombshell--90 Days' Residential Qualification--The Group's Affiliation--Printers at Play--Wednesday Cricket petition--Meagher's Win Semifinal--Golf Club's Finances Tennis Clubs' Annual Meetings

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 8

A bombshell has been exploded among League code followers in Group XI. by the declaration that a 90 days residential Qualification will be…

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BOWLS Pennant Match Condo. Beats Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 1

The Forbes bowlers suffered their second defeat of the season in pennant matches last Wednesday, when they were defeated by…

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Bland Cricket Comp. QUANDIALLA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 6

Rain prevented any play in the Bland District cricket competition last Sunday, but the draw will be commenced next Sunday as previously…

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Golf Club Annual Meeting Officers Elected Expenditure £783

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Forbes Golf Club last Monday night, it was decided to open the 1936 season officially next Sunday…

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Opening Date Ungarie Tennis Season On Sunday Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 5

The Ungarie Tennis Club will officially open its activities for the season on Sunday next, and already 20 couples have placed their entries with…

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The Racing Game Allunga For Cup? Form Revived Gold Rod Shows How

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 2

Our Horse, Amalia, was terribly unlucky to be beaten by Half a head In the Brunswick at Flemington on Saturday. She got into…

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FOOTBALL Forbes Club's Meeting Surprise Sprung In Regard to Residential Qualification

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 8

The business of the Forbes Football Club on Monday evening was largely taken up with the delegates, report of the…

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To Be No More Penalty for Holing Out in One Forbes Golf Decision

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 7

The time-honored custom of "shouting" for all other players on the course when a golfer holes in one is to be discontinued at…

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Archie Crippin How His Services Were Lost to Union And Gained for Rugby League the Two Jacks

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 1

E. W. ("Slip") Carr, ex-Olympic athlete and International foot, bailer, tells an interesting story in a recent issue of a city Journal…

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Wednesday Cricket Competition Semi-Final Win for Meagher's Colts Beaten by 29 Runs

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 1

The first semi-final in the Wednesday afternoon cricket competition was concluded this week, when Meagher's ran out…

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Football Soon Here

Cowra Free Press · Monday 9 March 1936 · page 8

Once again the grand old winter game of football will soon be with us and this year [?]he game promises to regain all its old-time…

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Tennis Town Club Open Season

Cowra Free Press · Monday 9 March 1936 · page 1

At the annual meeting a couple of weeks ago, the Town Club decided to have an official opening of the season on Saturday, March…

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BOWLS Second Pennant Round Condobolin Defeats Forbes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 March 1936 · page 7

When those two teams met at Forbes early [?] the opening of the pennant competition for the current sea son, Forbes won, after a most exciting…

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Miscellaneous Bowls

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 3

In the championship pairs yesterday Sinclair and McCabe defeated Mannell and Penrose, 26-21…

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