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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1938

1,112 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 14 of 56

FOOTBALL First Match of Season At Condobolin Next

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 1

In spite of apathy and lack of interest on the part of the general public, the Forbes Rugby League Is now an established fact…

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G'gong Sport Win for Tennis Reps. Curtains for Cricket GOOLAGONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 7

A team from Bandon tennis club visited here on Sunday last to engage in a friendly game with the local team. The match resulted in a win for…

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BOWLS Forbes Goes to Parkes Return Social Match

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 2

Forbes bowlers visited Parkes last Friday night to return a social visit made by rallies several weeks ago. Four rinks made the trip and…

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Big Cricket. Broken Hill v. CONDOBOLIN

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 2

Broken Hill players will arrive by a special train passing through about 5 a.m. tomorrow (Friday) morning. The following players are selected…

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Pre-wedding Felicitation. Golf Associates to Miss Lila Bell

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 5

Yesterday afternoon the Golf Associates and friends of Miss Lila Bell assembled at the Clubhouse to say a few words in a happy and…

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Golf Ball Jolly G'gong Night £22 Profit GOOLAGONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 2

The first annual golf ball, on Wednesday night of last week, proved most successful and enjoyable, and attracted many visitors from all surrounding…

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FOOTBALL Meeting of Forbes Club Challenge for Jack Hore Cup

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 8

Mr. J. Hartcher, president, occupied tile chair at a well-attended meeting of the Forbes Rugby Football Club on Monday evening, when…

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Easter Cricket Games With Broken Hill Team for

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 8

The Broken Hill cricketers, most of whom belong to the "A" classification back at the "Hill," arrive in Forbes on Friday morning. On…

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Fine Football Good Match Opens Season West Wyalong Wins 12-6

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 April 1938 · page 6

Although West Wyalong won the return practice match against Temora at the Recreation Ground on Sunday by 12 points to 6. there was…

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Football

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 3

The recently formed Grenfell Rugby Football Club have advertised for two first grade players for the back division. Charlie Rice and Mick…

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Tennis Tournament

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 5

The above will be held at the Town Courts on MAY 21st and 22nd, commencing on SATURDAY, at 2 p.m. Ladies and Gents Stroke Handicap--…

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Tennis Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 5

Mr. and Mrs. A. Hawke, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. D. McKay and the Misses (twins) R. and L. Matthews, of Trundle Road, attended the Easter…

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Football Condo v. FORBES

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 1

The first game of the season was played on the Condobolin Oval last Sunday. The winning team was Forbes by 24 points to nil. Forbes men…

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Tennis Easter Tournament

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 2

The usual Easter tournament was held by the West Wyalong Tennis Club over the holidays. Entries were very satisfactory, the standard of…

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Girral Tennis Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Girrat Tennis Club was held recently, when the officers for the ensuing year were elected. Mr. Dick Wells is the…

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Girral Tennis Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Girral Term a Club was held recently, when the officers for the ensuing year were elected. Mr. Dick Wells is the…

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Racing Motorist Killed On Hume Highway

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 1

When his car somersaulted three times after striking a culvert post near Kyeamba, on the Hume Highway on Wednesday,…

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An Old Relic Grace's Cricket Team

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 7

The following article is taken from a Sydney paper:— A medallion, with stamped images of Dr. W. G. Grace, Richard Daff,…

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Boxing Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 25 April 1938 · page 2

The great crowd which has attended the last two contests held in Condobolin justifies a continuance of the good old sport of the noble art of…

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New Tennis Courts

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 25 April 1938 · page 2

Ald. Bradley pointed out that Grenfell's claim should be given consideration as she was third on the district wheat yields for the…

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