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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1936

1,256 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 23 of 63

Clear Ridge News Tennis

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 7

Clear Ridge team made an encouraging start in the season's activities when it visited Kurrajong Park on Sunday last and succeeded in…

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Quandialla Tennis Quandialla, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 6

A team from Bland Club played a match against Caragabal Club last Sunday. The visitors proved much too strong for their opponents, and…

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Bedgerabong Tennis BEDGERABONG

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 6

The following players will represent the Bedgerabong Tennis Club on Sunday in the match against Lakeview: Mrs. Carey and Misses Doreen…

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Goolagong Football GOOLAGONG

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 6

The Goolagong league footballers, in a good game, defeated Eugowra for the Precious Dust Cup on Sunday, at Eugowra, by 18 to nil…

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Bena Tennis Club Annual Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 9

The annual meeting of the Bena Tennis Club was hold at the local courts last Saturday afternoon, 2nd Inst. The meeting was very well…

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Eugowra Golf Official Opening EUGOWRA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 5

The official opening of the Eugowra Golf Club's links was held on Sunday and was widely attended by visitors from the surrounding towns. The…

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Tennis Results Eugowra Tournament EUGOWRA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 1

The Eugowra tennis tournament was a great success. Following are the results: Mixed doubles handicap, Mrs. G. Douglas and D. Greenhalgh; Ladies…

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TENNIS Matches on Sunday Pollard's v. Yamma

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 4

The following players are requested to meet at Pollard's residence in Flint Street next Sunday, at 10.15 a.m., to engage in a friendly match…

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FOOTBALL The Group Competition Matches Next

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 10

Some details of the Group XI. second grade competition, which is to be commenced next Sunday, were before Monday night's…

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BOWLS Win for Parkes By One Point Match Against Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 1

In a friendly inter-town bowls match on the Forbes greens between Forbes and Parkes last Wednesday afternoon, the visitors…

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School Notes Inter-Class Cricket Examination Results

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 9

The results of the first term examination in the boys' department at the Forbes Public School were announced yesterday. Following…

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Country Week Football Matches in Sydney Western Defeated

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 10

The first of the Country Week matches was played on the Sydney Cricket Ground on Wednesday, when Newcastle defeated South…

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The Racing Game Blackbird Bothered In Moorefield Juvenile Backers Lose

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 7

I do not think I ever saw a horse get into as much bother in a race as Blackbird did in the fillies' division of the Juvenile at…

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Golf. Associates

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 11 May 1936 · page 2

There was a very close finish in a flag competition on Saturday after-noon between Mrs. Train and Miss Mannell, the former winning by a few…

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Tennis News

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 11 May 1936 · page 3

The Methodist Tennis Club played the Church of England on Saturday last and were beaten by 17 seta 110 games to 2 sets 51 games, after a…

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Cowra Golf Club

Cowra Free Press · Monday 11 May 1936 · page 8

The following is the draw for the 18 - holes par handicap, to be held on Wednesday; J. V. Garner v D. G. Kritsch; F. Dun v L. R…

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Football Canowindra Win Jack Hore Gold Cup

Cowra Free Press · Monday 11 May 1936 · page 1

Canowindra defeated Young (holders) at Young by 8 points to 4 for the Jack Hore Gold Cup. Scorers for Canowindra, Clyburn (2 tries),…

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Parkes Swimming Pool

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 4

Parses Olympic pool revenue for the past season amounted to £881 16. The revenue was sufficient to pay the working expenses and interest…

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Golf Hints

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 2

In the nurse of my hints, I will try to avoid "harping" on anything in particular, and endeavour to impress readers with simple but…

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BOWLS Forbes v. Grenfell Friendly Match

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 1

Forbes and Grenfell bowlers will meet in a friendly match on the local green to-morrow, and a pleasant re-union is being…

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