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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1938

1,112 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 56

Profit of £125 Golf Club's Healthy Funds Following Successful Year

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 March 1938 · page 5

Last season was completed by the Forbes Golf Club with a net profit shown on the various club activities' of approximately £125, according to…

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Parkes Pickings From "Champion-Post" News of the Week Golf Club Affairs

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 March 1938 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Parkes Golf Club disclosed that last year finished up with a credit balance, although the season began with a debit…

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Tennis Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 7

The town courts open on Sunday, and present indications point to a good season. The caretaker has the courts looking nice. Last Sunday the…

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Cricket Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 7

The Colts club has won the association competition. A team comprising the employees of H. F. Selems will next Sunday play…

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Golf Club Annual Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Grenfell Golf Club was held at the office of Messrs. Crommelin, Moore and Weaver on Monday night…

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Public May Attend Next Picnic Races

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 6

The Cowra Picnic Race Club's meeting in May will be open to the public this year, as the result of a request from the Jubilee Celebrations…

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Clubs Prepare G'gong Football and Tennis A Jockey Club, Too GOOLAGONG

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 3

The local football and tennis clubs have called meetings for Saturday and Sunday evenings respectively, to make arrangements for the forthcoming…

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Girral Tennis. Opens Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 5

The tennis season will open at Girral on Sunday next when a team from Merringreen will visit Girral. After the match a meeting of the…

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FOOTBALL Enthusiasm Revived Officers Elected

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 10

A sudden awakening of interest was evident at a meeting of Forbes Rugby League, held at the Victoria Hotel, last Monday night. Over…

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Rugby League. Mr. Sunderland to Take the Gloves Off

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 7

Mr. Harry Sunderland, co-manager of the Kangaroos, returned to Australia in a fighting mood and he promises to take off the gloves when…

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West Wyalong Defeat Griffith at Cricket

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 1

At Griffith, on Sunday last, West Wyalong cricketers met and defeated a team from that centre. The totals being Griffith 166; West…

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Tennis Stars. West Wyalong Visit. Sunday, 8th MAY

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 1

Mr. E. G. Munro, Organiser for the Wyalong and District Hospital, received advice to day from Jack Crawford and Vivian McGrath, world…

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Golf Notes Links Cleaned Up Working Bee Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 2

On Sunday last a very succcssful working bee was held on the West Wyalong golf links. The 1st 10th and 18th fairways were…

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Benedicts Win. Annual Cricket Match. Bachelors "Not So Hot."

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 5

The only cricket match of the year look place on Girral Oval when the annual match between the Benedicts and Bachelors was…

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BEDGERABONG Finis to Cricket Treat for Children BEDGERABONG, Wednes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 6

The cricket season is almost at an end. Last Sunday a match had been arranged between Monwonga and Bedgerabong, but both teams were so…

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EUGOWRA Cricket Defeat--Musical Society Reformed--Show Officials EUGOWRA, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 6

Eugowra cricketers visited Red Creek on Sunday and were well defeated by 186 to 142. For Red Creek Riley 43, Snieder 63 and Scott were the best…

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Boxing. Cameron V. Wright

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 28 March 1938 · page 2

The success of Jack Cameron, 13st against Fatty Wright, 13st 6, at Griffith, last Saturday night week, was just the finest display of Cameron's…

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Football Season Open on Sunday Next Temora Coming by Special Tram

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 29 March 1938 · page 1

The opening football match of the season at West Wyalong will be played at West Wyalong on Sunday next, when Temora will arrive by…

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Use Tennis Courts Sundays If Necessary Mr. Justice Davison's Views (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 29 March 1938 · page 1

In an address at the Stanmore Presbyterian Church, Mr. Justice Davison suggested the use of Church tennis courts should be…

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Football. Group Xi. Adjourned Annual Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 6

The adjourned annual meeting of Group XI was held at Parkes yesterday and so much business and discussion was heard that the meeting…

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