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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1936

1,256 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 63

Greenethorpe CRICKET

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 11

Bumbaldry met Grenfell Juniors the Grenfell competition on the former's wicket, the match being drawn. Heavy rain set in and play…

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BOXING Australian Dual Champion Coming To Cowra

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 8

Bobby Clements, Flyweight and Bantam-weight • Champion of Australia, who is described as the "Marvel of Fistiania," will…

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Cricket Umpires and Draw

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 8

Umpires and draw (game to be played on the ground of the team first mentioned) for next Sunday the Reid, Smith competition are:…

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Football Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 4

The annual general meeting of the West Wyalong Hugby League Football Club will be held in the Memorial Hall on Monday, 3rd February at…

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Goolagong Swimming Carnival GOOLAGONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 6

Great preparations are being made for the swimming carnival and "Back to Childhood" Ball. Everything points to a record success…

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Cowra Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 1

The winners at the second day of the Cowra P.A. & H. races yesterday were as follow: Flying Handicap, Ladye Peggye (evens): Encourage…

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Cricket Notes

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 4

The following teams will represent Vest Wyalong Half Holiday Club on Saturday next in the Bland competition…

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Weja Cricket Rain Spoils Play

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 7

Weja visited Forestvale Saturday last and looked like running home winners of the day when rain entered the field and spoiled the play…

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Win for Forbes Bowls Pennant Comp. Close Tussle Against Condobolin

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 1

The Forbes Bowling Club commenced the competitive season well by winning its first intertown match in the south-western…

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Night Tennis Two Courts Completed Novelty Very Popular

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 4

As the result of the enterprise of Mr A. Andrew, West Wyalong, two very fine tennis courts, splendidly appointed, have been completed in…

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Country Tennis Carnival Captains Dissatisfied (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 1

Allegations that the New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association lacked courage, and that the Country Tennis Carnival is at present farcical…

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Football Tour for 1936 SEASON Group 9 Not Included

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 3

Group 9 has not been included in the itinerary for the English Rugby League touring team, which will arrive in Australia in May this year…

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Cricket in India Tarrant's versus Patalia's (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 1

A cable from Calcutta states:— Tarrant's team of Australian cricketers commenced a three days match agrainst a strong side, captained by…

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Country Week Tennis Newcastle Defeats W. Wyalong (By Wire) Sydney, Thursday Afternoon

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 1

The Country Tennis Tournamen was conlinued to-day. In the men's matches (Round 6, Division 7) Newcastle 3 versus West…

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Pot-pourri of Local Sport Group XI. Clubs Suspended -- Forbes Fined £5 -- Englishmen for Parkes.-- Thrills in Grinsted Cup Match -- Crippin for North Sydney? -- Local Turf Doings. Revival of Interest in Forbes Cricket

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 10

Forbes Football Club has been fined £5 and suspended, and Condobolin and Canowindra Clubs suspended, by the N.S.W. Country…

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Boxing Next Monday’s Bouts

Cowra Free Press · Monday 20 January 1936 · page 5

Local sportc[?] are [?]eenly anticipting [?] Monday’s programme of [?]ag at theTheatre Cowra which .is to be held in the…

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Bowls Cowra Club's Pennant. Matches

Cowra Free Press · Monday 20 January 1936 · page 4

On next Wednesday afternoon, the following Cowra rinks will play in a pennant match on the home green in opposition to Young:— P…

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Table Tennis Ladies and Gents Pennant Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 3

The first round of a separate pennant competition conducted by the West Wyalong Table Tennis Association for both ladies and gents will…

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Win for West Wyalong At Country Tennis Carnival (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Aternoon

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 1

There were many byes in the ninth round of the men's and women's matches in the Country Tennis Carnival, which was continued at…

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Monday's Swimming Carnival

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 2

The Grenfell Swimming Club's carnival on Monday will definitely be held, and a great programme has been arranged, and all events promise to…

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