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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1936

1,256 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 44 of 63

CHAMPIONSHIPS Of Forbes Golf Club

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 August 1936 · page 6

The qualifying rounds of the A and B championships of the Forbes Golf Club, postponed on several occasions in consequence…

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Tennis Tournament at Wyalong Courts

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 25 August 1936 · page 4

A tennis tournament open to all girls under the age of sixteen, will be held at the Wyalone Town Courts tomorrow (Wednesday) proceeds…

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Attacked Referee at Football Game Regrettable Incident

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 August 1936 · page 1

An ugly scene was witnessed on Forbes cricket ground last Sunday. Immediately following the close of the Mockler Cup football…

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CYCLING Sunday's Track Events Football Crowd Pleased

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 August 1936 · page 1

Football fans were treated to something out of the ordinary when they attended the Mockler Cup match at the local Cricket…

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The Racing Game Winter and Spring Form Compared Coming Classics

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 August 1936 · page 3

Sydney's supposed crack winter two-year-old, Omarere, badly let down the winter form when he failed to get nearer than third in…

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Open Golf Tournament Forbes Club's Third Annual Fixture G. L. Tandy's Fine Performances

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 August 1936 · page 6

THE third annual open tournament of the Forbes Golf Club was carried out on Saturday and Sunday and was an unqualified success. Saturday afternoon was confined to the 18 holes bogey competition, only one visitor taking part, but on…

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Golf Associates. a Grade Stableford Par

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 27 August 1936 · page 10

Following is the draw for Thursday, September 3rd:— Mrs. Ryall and Mrs. Hanna, Mrs. Terras and Miss Squire, Miss Twigg…

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Racing Men in Trouble Stipe Hands Out Penalties

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 27 August 1936 · page 10

Three racing men-two jockeys and a trainer-were handed out severe penalties at the Winter meeting of the…

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Football Temora Defeats Cowra 15-10 in Maher Cup Match

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 27 August 1936 · page 10

With both teams playing a man short at the finish, Temora retained the Maher Cup against Cowra at the Recreation…

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Cricket Umpires Annual Meeting of Cowra Branch of the Assn

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 27 August 1936 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Cowra branch of the N.S.W.C.A. Umpires Association was held in the Railway Institute on Friday night last. The…

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The Turf Custos at a Disadvantage with N.z. Jockey Who Didn't Know Track. But Might Show to Full Advantage Only When He Races Over a Bit of Distance. the Weight for Age Cracks in Action Next

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 27 August 1936 · page 6

Saturday's Cape Solander Handicap at Roseberry could not be regarded as a fair test of the Derby candidate from New Zealand, Custos, ridden by…

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Tennis News Garema, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 August 1936 · page 6

Last Sunday, on the local courts, Garema defeated Pinnacle by 22 sets to 6. The following represented Garema…

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Tennis a Close Game

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 August 1936 · page 10

The Strollers' tennis club visited Forbes on Sunday and played a match against St. Laurence. Some splendid tennis was witnessed and a most…

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Season Closed Football Club's Decision

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 August 1936 · page 10

At its meeting this week, the committee of Forbes Football Club decided to cancel all future fixtures and Immediately close…

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CRICKET [?] Practice on Sunday BEDGERABONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 August 1936 · page 6

With the cricket season approaching, it behoves our willow wielders to get into form to defend the many cups in their possession. To this end…

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Championship Events West Wyalong Golf Club Quarter and Semi-finals

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 August 1936 · page 2

On Sunday last the Quarter finals and semi-finals of the West Wyalong Championships were played off and resulted in wins for Fred Bellman…

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FOOTBALL McWade Cup Challenge Quandialla Fails QUANDIALLA, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 August 1936 · page 6

The Quandialla team journeyed to Bribbaree on Sunday last for the final match of the season in an attempt to lift the above Cup. The ground…

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Our District Page Contributions from all Parts of the District are Welcomed Bogan Gate Tennis Tournament Further Laurels To Cannon Boys

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 August 1936 · page 6

BOGAN GATE, Tues. The Bogan Gate annual tennis tournament was concluded over the week-end. Although the…

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Tennis Town—grenfell Match Abandoned

Cowra Free Press · Monday 31 August 1936 · page 8

Abandoned owing to the inclement weather was the return match between Grenfell and Cowra Town Clubs, which was to have taken…

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Little Interest in Football Group Nine. Meeting Lapses

Cowra Free Press · Monday 31 August 1936 · page 6

As showing that there is little interest generally in football in the south, the meeting of Group Nine delegates, called for…

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