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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1937

1,134 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 37 of 57

TENNIS Forbes Annual Tournament Record Nominations

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 August 1937 · page 6

Nominations for the Forbes Town club's annual district tournament closed last Saturday (handicap events only), with a record entry…

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Weethalle Golf Club Members Stablefrod Par Handicap

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 10 August 1937 · page 6

J macauley (8) 37. First Nine Holes J. A. Norton (12) 19. 9 Holes Par Handicap…

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Tennis Dance To Improve Club Finances PINNACLE, Mon

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 August 1937 · page 3

About 30 couples were present at the local hall, last Wednesday night, when the Pinnacle Club held a dance in aid of its funds. Owing to the bitterly cold…

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Associate Golf Miss M. Pettiford Wins the Club Trophy

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 10 August 1937 · page 4

The eighteen notes stroke competi-ion conducted by the West Wyalong Associates on Sunday for the club trophy was won by Miss M…

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10 RACES At Ungarie Dogs On Wednesday Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 10 August 1937 · page 1

The class of racing greyhounds to compete at the Ungarie Coursing Club meeting on Wednesday afternoon should ensure some splendid racing…

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Football Epic! Meagher's "Plaster" Cement-Liners A Vaudeville Performance

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 August 1937 · page 6

Last week heavy inspiration assailed the crew of husky gentlemen engaged in effecting the cement linings throughout the town and…

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Tennis Tourney Pinnacle P. & C. Assn. Effort A Cold Outing PINNACLE, Mon

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 August 1937 · page 4

To increase its funds the Pinnacle Parents and Citizens' Association held an all day tournament on the local courts last Wednesday, and as a…

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Golf Tourney at Forbes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 12 August 1937 · page 4

We take the following from the Forbes "Advocate" of the 6th inst. Eighty women golf exponents indicating a considerable increase on the…

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C. of E. Tennis Tournament

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 12 August 1937 · page 2

The final of the above tournament was won by J. Gorman and N. Simpson, who defeated Jock Shoemark and Miss H. Napier…

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Bowls. Young Uns Beaten. Week-end Play

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 12 August 1937 · page 5

Following Sunday week's match another match was arranged on Sunday between Young Uns and Old Uns the latter again proving victorious by…

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Associate Golf

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 2

The Foursomes conducted by the West Wyalong Associates for trophy donated by Mrs. J. J. Duff was won by Miss B. Farrar and Miss D…

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Country Tennis Caragabal, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 8

Caragabal tennis club went to Wirrinya on Sunday. A very pleasant day was spent, but Wirrinya proved the better team that day…

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Goolagong Tennis Goolagong, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 8

The newly put down tennis courts are now nearing competition and ore looking a picture. It is expected the official opening will take place in the…

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Tennis Social at Ungarie

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 7

A tennis social will be held in the Ungarie War Memorial Hall on Tuesday, 24th August. The Fox Trot championship of 1937 will be…

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Still Booming Ungarie Greyhound Racing

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 7

Although Ungarie Show Committee Coursing Club has been conducting a regular sequence of greyhound racing meetings, the popularity of the…

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Two Defeats Quandialla Tennis QUANDIALLA, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 8

The Quandialla tennis club had two teams engaged on Sunday last. The No. 1 team visited Piney Range in quest of the cup held by that club, but…

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King Cricket Annual Meeting Called

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 7

With the prospects of a busy season ahead, Ungarie Cricket Club is on the move early this year. [?] nual meeting being convened for…

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FOOTBALL Revival at Bedgerabong BEDGERABONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 8

After lying dormant for a number of years, the spirit of football was resurrected on Sunday when a team was gathered to play a friendly game…

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"Par" Downed Harry Rowling "Hero" Ungarie Golf Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 7

On Sunday last the Ungarie Golf Club conducted a par competition, and although par was hard to beat, Harry Rowlings succeeded in "downing" the…

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Leading Results in Sunday's Golf Lance and Brereton Win

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 2

R. C. Lance, was the winner of the choice nine holes competitions played on the West Wyalong links on Sunday last. Harry Cameron being the…

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