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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1936

1,256 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 37 of 63

The Races

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 15 July 1936 · page 4

The forthcoming race meeting, August 6 and 7, should be among best ever held by the jockey club, at least the best since the boom days…

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Tennis. Methodist Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 16 July 1936 · page 2

The following teams are requested to meet at Hill and Halls corner at 1.30 on Saturday to play matches at Weddin and Bungalong…

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Cowra Golf Club: First Round of Qualifying

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 16 July 1936 · page 8

A. Grade: Mrs. Hanna v Mrs. Terras; Miss Twigg v Mrs. Jones; Mrs. Ryall v Miss Squire; Mrs. Lusk v Mrs. Morgan; Mrs. Aitken v…

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Tennis Catholics and Koorawatha One and One

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 16 July 1936 · page 10

As briefly stated in our last issue Catholic firsts defeated Koorawatha on Sunday on the local courts, while at Koorawatha the seconds…

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Fight Against Golf Club. Shire Council Declines to Contribute Towards Legal Costs

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 16 July 1936 · page 2

Unlike the local branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, the Wangoola Shire Council on Saturday refused to contribute towards the…

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Our Racing Letter Jumping and Stamina Bred in the Bone and Brought Out by Course of Hunting. Santa Casa V.the Grandnational Steeplechase with Gameness Backed up by Sound Condition. Much Disputed Judges Decision and a Protest That was Regarded as Frivolous

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 16 July 1936 · page 12

It would seem that Santa Casa, winner of the Grand National Steeplechase, over 3 miles and a furlong was bred particularly…

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Fence Fund Cricket Ground Improvement Tennis Club's Effort

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 1

As a benefit to the fund for the construction of a galvanised iron fence around the Cricket Ground, Nelson Park Tennis Club last…

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Doubles Tournament Ungarie Tennis Club Splendid Tennis Played

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 5

Although the Ungarie mixed doubles tennis tournament was commenced a Ring's Birthday (29th June) the tournament was postponed until…

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Golf Tournament Many Visitors Compete EUGOWRA, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 6

The Eugowra golf tournament last weekend was the most successful ever held here. In all 74 players took part, including visitors from…

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Football Captain's Zeal Gold Cup Collections

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 8

Knowing the parlous state of the Forbes Football Club's finances, owing to the buffeting about the club has received in…

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TENNIS The Weaver Cup To-morrow's Games

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 8

Some of the clubs in the above competition show a regrettable laxity in furnishing the results of their matches to the Town Club…

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FOOTBALL McWade Cup Match QUANDIALLA, wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 6

Last Sunday Quandialla had to defend a challenge from Bribbaree. The local team was not quite at full strength, but the younger players who…

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TENNIS Matches In The Country Gunning Gap, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 6

As mentioned last week, the rain caused the postponement of the return match between Gunning Gap and Bogan Gate seconds. This was played…

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Eugowra Sport Loss On Races EUGOWRA, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 6

The race meeting held last week was fairly successful so far as the racing itself was concerned, but the club will emerge with a slight loss…

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School Football Three Matches in Afternoon High School's Success

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 1

On Wednesday afternoon the Forbes intermediate High School and the Marist Brothers' College engaged each other in football…

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Winning Run Stopped Girral Football Club But Minus Four "Stars"

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

West Vyalong Reserves put an end 10 GirraVs first team run of successes on Sunday last when they were downed by 11 to 3 at West…

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Football Jack Hore Gold Cup Forbes and Canowindra Fight Protest---and Then Play At Forbes Next

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 1

Forbes and Canowindra football clubs have a double engagement at Forbes next Sunday, the Jack Hore Gold Cup being at stake on…

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Brilliant Football

Cowra Free Press · Monday 20 July 1936 · page 1

Blayney kicked off, and from the outset the locals started to throw the ball about well, and went within in an ace of scoring. The visitors…

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District News Greenethorpe FOOTBALL

Cowra Free Press · Monday 20 July 1936 · page 7

Monteagle defeated Greenethorpe Rovers on the local ground last week-end by 29 points to nil. The local side was not at full strength…

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Football Portland Trounced. Canowindra’s Hore Cup

Cowra Free Press · Monday 20 July 1936 · page 5

ORANGE, Sunday.—Playing in a return match at League Park this afternoon, Portland were soundly defeated by Orange, the final scores…

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