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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1938

1,112 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 13 of 56

National Opening Cricket Comp. Final Highlights Methodists Leap to Lead School Stars "Flop"

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 6

UNDER a cyclonic bowling attack from Herman Rees, the Methodist fast opening bowler, High School sensationally crumbled in the first innings of the final of the Saturday afternoon cricket competition opened at the week-end between the…

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Good Racing. Successful Meeting Last Week's Coursing

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 3

Parkes Mechanical Hare Coursing Club held one of its most successful meetings on Thursday night last The meeting was successful. from…

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Tennis Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 4

The American tennis tournament which was commenced last Saturday at the town courts, proved a most successful day. The entries were big…

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Fine Coursing Open Betting Close Finishes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 5

In seven well-graded events last night the numerous candidates engaged provided a good standard of racing, marked by keenly contested…

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A Bishop Praises Golf. No Game for Dictators

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 4

Speaking in praise of golf at the Galway Golf Club annual dinner last month, at which he was guest honor, His Lordship the Bishop of…

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GOOLAGONG Field of Sport Golf -- Tennis -- Football GOOLAGONG, Tues

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 6

The associates' golf opening on Wednesday afternoon last attracted 24 players and many non-players. Visitors from Forbes, Cowra, Billimari and…

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Rugby League

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 6

In a radio telephone conversation the President of the New Zealand Kugby League (Mr. J. A. Fedwood) told the secretary of the New South…

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Uniform Code A.E. and Rugby Football "Chiefs" in Holt

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 7

The dispute between the New South Wales Australian National Football Association and the New South Wales Rugby'League,…

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Associate Golf

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 1

The Associates of the West Wyalong Golf Club intend holding a nineholes stroke competition on Sunday next, 10th instant. Although this is…

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Cricket

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 10

The following cricket team has been selected to journey to Parkes on Sunday to play the Association, team at that centre: A. Gaggin, J. Thomas, E…

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Tennis Season Opens Garema

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 6

The Garema tennis club opened its season with a tournament last Sunday. Thirty players were present. The men's tournament was keenly…

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Weethalle Rugby League Annual Meeting Held Small Credit Balance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 7

A well attended meeting of the Weethaile Rugby League Club, was held in Weethalle on Monday the 18th instant, when office bearers for…

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West Wyalong Golf Club Final Working [?]ee

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 2

The final working bee arranged for Sunday, last was not held as only about a dozen members "were in attendance. Unanimoysly decided to…

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Final Matches Ungarie Tennis Tournament West Wyalong Pair Win

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 7

The final of the Ungarle Teunis Club's mixed doubles was decided last Sunday afternoon, Don McGregor and Miss Olle Nilsson (West Wyalong)…

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Ungarie Golf Club F. R. Hayes, President Credit Balance Shown

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Ungarie Golf Club was held at Mr. Algie's refershment rooms last Thursday week. The balance shee…

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B'bong Tennis Club Prepares for Season Annual Meeting BEDGERABONG. Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 6

The annual meeting of the tennis club was held on Friday night. The president, Mr. Stewart, was in the chair…

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Football

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 11 April 1938 · page 3

At a hurriedly convened meeting held at the Exchange Hotel on Thursday last amongst hotel…

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Easter Races Saturday and

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 2

The Poncaster will be run on Saturday next and the Sydney Cup on Monday. and both races will be watched by a number of West…

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W.W. Tennis Club Annual Easter Tournament

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 1

The committee of the West Wyaleng Tennis Club has decided to conduct the usual Eeaster Tournament on the courts of the Club duriug the…

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Golf Associates Meeting Last Week Miss. D. Hudson Elected Treasurer

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 2

At a meeting of the West Wyalong Golf Associates, which was held at Mrs. N. J. Tait's on Friday night last Mrs. C. H. Alexander (captain)…

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