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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1937

1,134 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 25 of 57

Weethalle Golf Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 6

Only one competition was held during the week end, the winner being J. Tattersail. An Associate stroke handicap resulted in a tie between Mrs…

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TENNIS Weaver Cup Postponed Club Matches

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 6

Owing to the death of Mr. Walter Read, a prominent tennis player for many years, the commencement of the Weaver Cup…

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Week-end Tennis West Wyalong Fixture

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 4

A team from Tallimba visited West Wyalong Tennis Club on Sunday last and were defeated by 17 sets to 13 sets…

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Ten Races At Ungarie Dogs Classy Greyhounds Nominated

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 1

The splendid nominations received for the Ungarie mechanical hare racing meeting to be held at Ungarie on Wednesday of this week, include…

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Coursing Fast Times--good Racing

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 10 June 1937 · page 2

Monday nights Mechanical Hare Coursing Meeting was held in cold weather, before a good attendance. Good fields provided thrilling…

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Tennis

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 June 1937 · page 1

Greenethorpe Town Club was successful in the only match played on Saturday, when the Seconds beat Bungalong by 13 sets to 5…

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Greenethorpe FOOTBALL

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 June 1937 · page 1

In the third football match of the season Greenethorpe journeyed to Koorawatha to engage the club at that centre in a friendly match, the…

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Sunday Sport Church Move Against Sunday Football. Country League's Views. "Games Cannot Be Stopped."

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 June 1937 · page 2

The secretary of the Country League, Mr. Tom English, said that the increase of organised Sunday football cannot be prevented…

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Goolagong Sport Football and Tennis GOOLAGONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 6

On Sunday last the local footballers were successful in a competition match against Eugowra on the local ground, the scores being 10 points to 7. Great…

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Eugowra Sport Golf, Polo and Football EUGOWRA, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 6

Good fields took part in a 27 holes stableford handicap for a club trophy over the week end and F. Bailey was in excellent form and won by several…

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Tallimba Tennis

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 7

A team of ladies from Buddigower visited Tallimba to play for the Lake Cowal Perpetual Cup on Saturday, but darkness set in before the game…

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Football Flickers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 10

A revival of interest in local football was evident last Monday night, when over twenty attended the usual weekly meeting of the club. The granting…

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Aussie Rules Football

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 7

Nothing that has occurred in competition games since my last forecast has in any way altered the positions of the leading teams. Burgooney…

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Sunday Sport Country Rugby League's Support

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 9

The secretary of the N.S.W. Country Rugby League (Mr. T. English) stated on Wednesday that his organisation would be represented at the proposed…

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Weethalle Golf Club Interesting Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 7

Large fields participated in the week-end competitions. Les Barr won the main event with a 60 nett, his gross score of 79 equalling the…

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Table Tennis Monday Night Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 1

West Wyalong Table Tennis Association, will conduct a singles handicap for ladies and gents in the C.W.A Hall, West Wyalong, on Monday…

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Tennis Teams West Wyalong v WYALONG

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 1

The following team will play at Wyalong, and will represent the West Wyaolng Tennis Club: C. Kalms, C. Bunning, P. Dwyer, H. Messner, R…

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Ungarie Golf Club On the Links with "Brassie"

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 7

Glorious weather prevailed last Sunday for the golfers, who sliced and drove the ball around the Ungarie links…

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FOOTBALL Con. Anderson Cup Retained by Quandialla QUANDIALLA. Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 6

At the Quandialla Recreation Ground on Sunday the local club had to withstand a challenge from Caraga bal for the Con. Anderson Cup…

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Bert Williams Playing Brilliant Football Tipped for Trip Abroad

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 4

Bert Williams, a former member of the West Wyalong Rugby League team, and son of Mr. and Mrs. B. E Williams, of Wyalong, and now…

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