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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1936

1,256 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 33 of 63

Football the Rovers Defeat Marist Brothers by 7 to 5

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 22 June 1936 · page 2

The seemingly impossible has been achieved. The Forbes Marist Bros. have been defeated and, we are given to understand, for the first occasion…

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Diggers at Football

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 23 June 1936 · page 5

The curtain raiser was played between West Wyalong and Temora Diggers and resulted in a win for West Wyalong by 16 points to six…

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BOWLS President v. Secretary Match

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 June 1936 · page 8

Monday next, 29th June (King's Birthday) is to be a gala day with the bowlers. Six rinks led by the president will met six led by…

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GOLF Four-Ball Comps. Championship Round

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 June 1936 · page 1

The four-ball best-ball competitions were conducted on the Forbes golf links during the week-end. The Saturday event…

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Feast of Football Over-week-end

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 23 June 1936 · page 1

Football supporters will be given a feast of football on Sunday and Monday next, the latter day being a public holiday…

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Two Men Arrested Alleged False Pretences Greyhound Racing (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 23 June 1936 · page 1

Two men were arrested by the police on Saturday, on charges of false preteuces, relating, it is alleged to the racing of certain greyhounds…

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Our Racing Letter Only Scrambled Home a Tired Youngster But Bull Ant May Still Be Good. Highly Strui[?] Colt Under all the Disadvantages in Saturday’s Canterbury Race. A Good One for Saturday’s Big Hurdle Stake at Randwick

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 25 June 1936 · page 12

Bull Ant won his second 2 year old race when he landed the Canterbury Juvenile on Saturday, but the 6 furs, proved quite far enough…

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Quandialla Sport Football and Tennis Wins QUANDIALLA, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 6

The Quandialla Tennis Club met Bland, on the Bland courts, lost Sunday. Both teams were at full strength and some very good tennis was…

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Girral Football

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 7

The Girral League team scored it sixth successive win on Sunday [?]as when the greens found Ta[?]imba [?] serves "easy money" and took the…

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Football Flicks

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 10

Local football has been relegated to the background this week by the announcement that Archie Crippin had been selected as a winger in the…

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Clear Ridge News Tennis

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 3

The tennis team met its Waterloo on Sunday when Wambena visited Clear Ridge. Up till then both teams liad not been defeated and the match…

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Holland Park Swimming Pool Named Council's Appreciation

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 4

As a mark of appreciation of the splendid work performed by Cr. A. T. Holland, President of Bland Shire Council, in connection with the…

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School Football Quandialla, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 6

Last Saturday the Caragabal school team journeyed to Quandialla and played the local school team for the Bloomfield Cup…

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Feast of Football Over-week-end

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 4

Football supporters will be given a feast of football on Sunday and Monday next, the latter day being a public holiday…

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Sunday's Football Both Teams Away Seniors at Parkes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 10

Both local football teams will be away next Sunday, the seniors at Parkes and the reserve grade team (Marist Brothers) at…

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The Racing Game Is Forbes to Participate? Public Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 1

To race or not to race? That is the question which the public of Forbes will have presented to them at a meeting to be held in…

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Diggers Meet in Football Match TEmora v. West Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 4

The challenge match between the West Wyalona and Temora Diggers was played at West Wyalang on Sunday last in the…

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Let Down Quandilla Hurt Over Football Match QUANDIALLA, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 6

The challenge match for the McWade Cup, which was arranged for last Sunday at Quandialla, had to be abandoned as the Caragabal team…

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FOOTBALL Meeting of Forbes Club Leeton Match "Congrats." to A. Crippin

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 10

At its meeting last Tuesday night, Forbes Football Club decided to seek the services of another centre three-quarter for the rep…

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The Racing Game Bull Ant Just Wins Bengali Lancer Promising Country Horses Fail

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 9

Bull Ant won his second two- year-old race when he landed the Canterbury Juvenile on Saturday, but the six furlongs proved quite…

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