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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1937

1,134 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 14 of 57

Rugby League Girral Reformed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 3

An enthusiastic meeting at Girral on Sunday last spoke volumes for the success of the Girral Rugby League which was reformed…

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Sunday Football

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Byron Bay Rugby League Club it was stated that Saturday football had proved a failure, because of greyhound…

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Football Coach C. Neville Appointed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 1

C. Neville, of North Sydney, is to coach the West Wyalong Rugby Ltague team for 1937. Neville is a second row or lock…

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Annual Meeting Wilga Tennis Club Healthy Finances

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 5

The success of Wilga's candidate in last year's sports queen competition was reflected in the financial statement presented to the…

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DISAPPOINTING Cricket Comp. Final Juniors Premiers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 10

Bowlers enjoyed a merry picnic, but the batsmen might just as well have remained at home on Saturday afternoon, when the final of…

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Tennis Season Opens Country dubs Busy GAREMA, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 6

The Garema Tennis Club started the season last Sunday by holding a tournament, which was a grand success. There was a large attendance of…

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£50 GRANT For New Tennis Courts At Lake Cargelligo?

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Lachlan Shire Council, a letter was received from the Hon. E. A. Buttenshaw. Minister for Lands, reading as…

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Tennis

Cowra Free Press · Monday 12 April 1937 · page 8

The tournament conducted at the Catholic courts on Sunday, which took the form of a mixed tournament, with a draw for partners after…

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Football Grenfell Defeat Quandialla

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 12 April 1937 · page 2

Grenfell first grade defeated Quandialla yesterday by 14/3 after a good game—especially in the first half, the second term being…

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The Nineteenth Hole How Golf Handicaps Are Determined

Cowra Free Press · Monday 12 April 1937 · page 1

Two really good scores were handed in this week-end in the 18-hole stroke handicap, and handicaps were cut back in a big way…

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Football Country Committee Meets. Group Nine “Retains Cowra! And” Grenfell. Adelong to Be Further Considered. Group Assessment Stands at £65

Cowra Free Press · Monday 12 April 1937 · page 2

The country management of the N.S.W. Country League Sydney on Sunday. In the absence of the presides of group…

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Football Meetings

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1937 · page 6

Can football in Group XI. be revived? Acting under authority from, the C.R.L., Mr. Sid, Josselyn (Parkes), has convened a meeting of the group and…

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GOLF Committee Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1937 · page 6

At a meeting of the committee of the Forbes Golf Club on Friday night the business dealt with was mainly of a routine nature. Mr…

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TENNIS Wilga's Opening

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1937 · page 1

A large number of spectators, and playing representatives from many other clubs, assembled at Wilga courts last Sunday for the official opening…

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Ladies Tennis Tourney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1937 · page 1

On Thursday next an open American tournament for ladies will be held at the Town Courts, when play will commence at 10.30 a.m. The…

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W.W. Golf Club Official Opening On Anzac Day

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1937 · page 1

West Wyalong Golf Club will oflicially open its activities on Anzac Day (Monday. 26th April) when a mixed foursomes will be played in the…

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Sheep Classing Yards and Races to Facilitate Handling

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1937 · page 3

Sheep classing— a service supplied gratis to the flockowners of New South Wales by the Department of Agriculture—is probably the most…

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Boronia Tennis Club Re-formed at Wyalong Mr. B. Lange President

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1937 · page 1

The annual general meeting of the Boronia Tennis, Club, Wyalong. decided to reform the Club for the year, and Mr B. Lange was unanimously…

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"Swimming Mother" Dies

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 15 April 1937 · page 3

One of the world's pluskiest woman swimmers has died in San Francisco. Mrs. Huddleston was known as the "Swimming Mother," because…

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Condobolin Golf Club Opening Last

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 15 April 1937 · page 2

The 1937 Season of the Condobolin Golf Club was held in brilliant sun-shine with sufficient breeze to make the play comfortable…

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