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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1936

1,256 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 15 of 63

Associates Golf

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

On Sunday next, 5th April competitions will be commenced with a nine holes stroke round for a Club trophy…

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Tennis Tournament

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

Tennis players are reminded [?] the Easter tournament will be commenced on the West Wyalong courts again this year, and entries close on…

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Cricket Team Easter Tour

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 2

A cricket team representing the local Soldiers Club is making a tour during Easter vacation. The team, which is a fairly strong one, will…

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The Racing Game a Lough Neagh Tip About Hamurah's Win Keen Racing Now

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 10

It looks as if the Doncaster is going to be confined to but few with chances again this year, with the three-year-old Garrio as the…

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W.W. Golf Club Stroke Competitions

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

Members of the West Wyalong Golf Club are notified that an 18 hole stroke competition will be played on Sunday morning and afternoon next…

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GOLF Associates' Activities Draw for

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 10

The Canadian foursome played over 12 holes on Tuesday was won by Mrs. F. Noble and Mrs, W. J. Green, with a net 46 2-3. Mrs…

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Country Racing Berendebba Meeting QUANDIALLA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 6

The postponed race meeting of the Berendebba Race Club is to be held on Wednesday, April 8. Racing will commence at 2.30 and…

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West Milby A.R. Football Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 9

On 27th March the West Milby club held their annual meeting which was presided over by Mr. A. H. Sullivan…

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C. of E. Tennis Club Official Opening

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 2

The official opening of the St. Barnabas' Tennis Club was held on Wednesday afternoon, when a mixed doubles handicap tournament was…

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FINALS Of Cricket Comps. QUANDIALLA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 6

The local team will journey to Caragabal next Sunday to meet that team in the final match of the season for the Resch Cup. A good game should…

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FOOTBALL Final Try-out Match with Parkes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 5

Forbes Football Club will play the last of its trial games on Sunday, in a match to be staged on the South Circle Park…

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TENNIS Quandialla Club Annual Meeting Officers Elected QUANDIALLA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Quandialla Tennis Club was held on Saturday night. Officers elected for the ensuing…

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Pot-pourri of Local Sport Sunday's Football Trial -- Lively Committee Meeting -- Trouble Over Selection Committee -- Treasurer White Resigns. Players and Coach. Move for Tennis Association Fails

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 10

A fair crowd witnessed the first try-outs of local footballers at South Circle Park last Sunday. However, they were conducted in such a manner…

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World of Sport Made a Hit Cycle Racing in Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 2

The widespread popularity in the push cycle was further exemplified at Sydney Show Ground on March 21, when Empire Speedway management…

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Diggers at Cricket Win for West Wyalong Batting in the Moonlight

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 9

The West Wyalong Diggers travelled to Grenfell on Sunday last to engage the Digs, of that town in a return cricket match. This was the…

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Ladies' Swimming Club. Results of Races Held Last

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

50 Yards' Club Championship.—Margaret Williams and Marie Buchan, dead heat. Time, 45secs. 33 1-3 Yards' Handicap.—Margaret…

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Cricket Saturday’s Team

Cowra Free Press · Monday 6 April 1936 · page 5

The combined Dar[?]’s Falles-Corinthians team will be represented by:—E . Vaughan, R. Parker, L. Moxon, G. Elliott, C. Cannon, C…

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This Golf Game. a “Goofy” Sport

Cowra Free Press · Monday 6 April 1936 · page 1

A Sydney doctor says:—“I think golf takes more time, money, and energy per whack than any known outdoor sport, inclusive of polo,…

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Golf Course Battle Another Phase of the Question

Cowra Free Press · Monday 6 April 1936 · page 8

Though sup[?] of the move to have 96 acres of land, on which the Cowra golf course is at present laid, handed over…

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Grenfell Jubilee Boxing. Sydney Sportsmen and Athletes Assist Charity Carnival

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

The town of Grenfell, once Emu Creek, a picturesque gold field of the 'sixties, recently celebrated its jubi-lee…

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