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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1936

1,256 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 36 of 63

Our Racing Letter Breeders Put Sydney Backers in a Curious Quandary.a 2-Year-old Who Bled and Drifted, But Gained a Runaway Win. Povertdale Might Be Up to Randwick Standard

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 9 July 1936 · page 11

Sydney punters have had curious trouble recently with bleeding horses. in a trial hurdle on the first day of the Randwick Winter…

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Associates. Golf

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 1

An 18 holes stroke round pleyed on Wednesday resulted in a will for Mrs. Moncrieff with 80 nett one stroke ahead of Mrs, Bowring with 81 nett…

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BOWLS President's Handicap Won by Ison

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 10

The final of the President's Handicap, played on Wednesday afternoon between A. Ison (scratch) and "Babe" Gunn (10), resulted in a win for Ison…

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TENNIS Weaver Cup Comp. To-morrow's Matches

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 10

The matches in the Weaver Cup competition will be as follows:-- Town v. Bonnie Doon II (Bonnie Doon), Town II v. Nelson Park I…

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TENNIS Matches in the Country BEDGERABONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 6

The rain on Sunday caused a washout in all tennis fixtures, Hazelgrovo were to Have played Bedgerabong Kara whilst Monwonga had challenged…

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GRENFELL News of the Week From Exchanges GOLF

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 9

The second round for the patron's trophy was conducted on the local links last Sunday under difficult conditions. Mr. N. Edwards was the…

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FOOTBALL Visit to Cowra By Forbes Team

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 4

With practically the same team that defeated Canowindra last Sunday for the Jack Hore Gold Cup, Forbes will Journey to Cowra next…

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Tenws Tounrnament at Lake Cargelligo Splendid Tennis Witnessed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 6

A very successful tennis tournament was held on Mr. P. R. Fitzgerold's courts" at Lake Cargelligo. Splendid entries were received and…

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TOWN v COUNTRY Ungarie Proposal For Tennis Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 5

Owing to the persistant, wet weather it was decided on Tuesday last to postpone the final of the mixed doubles tournament until Sunday…

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ACCIDENT At Eugowra Races Jockey's Arm Broken

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 6

The condition of the track was on the heavy side at the Eugowra races on Wednesday, after the recent rains, and it was stated that…

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Wild Melee Hundreds in Brawl Sensations at Football Match

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 7

The brawling of 200 rival barrackers. which lieid up the game and sent a player to hospital, and richocheting bullets that fell among the…

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The Racing Game The Question of "Bleeders" Punters in a Quandary About Povertdale

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 7

Sydney punters have had curious trouble recently with bleeding horses. In the Trial Hurdle on the first day of the Randwick…

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Tennis. C. of E. Tennis Tournament

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 July 1936 · page 2

Players in the above please note:—All players having played on C. of E. courts last Saturday are instructed to play on Town courts next…

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Football Fiasco Forbes Soundly Trounced by Cowra

Cowra Free Press · Monday 13 July 1936 · page 4

In perfect weather Forbes and Cowra met on the local ground yesterday, when the locals administered a sound…

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The Tennis Finals Visitors Almo[?] Scoop the Po[?]

Cowra Free Press · Monday 13 July 1936 · page 5

The concluding matches in the Cowra Tennis Club's annual tournament were played, yesterday in perfect weather…

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Wants to Play Football

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 14 July 1936 · page 3

The Rev. Colin C. Dane, Methodist clergyman, connected with the Riverina Mission, has applied for permission to play with Wyalong in…

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Cootamundra Races Meeting This Month

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 14 July 1936 · page 2

The Cootamundran Turf Club anticipates good entries for its meeting which is to place on July 22 and 23…

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TENNIS Weaver Cup Comp. Bonnie Doon Spring Surprise

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 July 1936 · page 6

The surprise in tennis circles over the week-end was the defeat of the leading Wilga I. team in the Weaver Cup competition. This…

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FOOTBALL Forbes Defeated at Cowra Weakened Local Team

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 July 1936 · page 6

Fielding a considerably weakened team, rendered so by the exclusion of five of its foremost players In Huxley, Sing, Gavin,…

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Candid Minister Will Accept Money From Lotterv or Racing (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 14 July 1936 · page 1

TUe Rev, J, Faulkner, in a sermon at Leichhardt Presbyterian Church, said the Slate Lottery, the racecourse and drink traffic money should be…

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