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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1938

1,112 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 15 of 56

Wonderful Night of Boxing. Jack Cameron Retains the Riverina Title. Bluey Davis Surprises —— Fights a Draw. Ken Craft Displays His Old Form. Ellis White Outclasses His Man. Good Preliminaries. Two Knockouts

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

In the Aussie Theatre, Condobolin, on Friday night, under the promotership of the popular Tom Huxley, the public were the recipients of a…

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FOOTBALL Weethalle Defeats Barellan

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 1

In the opening match of the season, and incidentally the first match on the new oval. Weethalle defealled Farellan by 7 points to 5, after a…

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GOLF Forbes Club's Activities Easter Competitions

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 3

The Forbes Golf Club was active over Easter and last weekend, although the bad weather on Saturday week prevented any play…

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Tennis Exhibition Crawford and McGrath

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 1

A reminder is given that the big tennis exhibition will be held at the A'est Wyalong courts on Sunday, 8th May, when Jack; Crawford and V. B…

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TENNIS The Hansen (Orange) Cup Comes to Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 7

The N.S.W. Catholic Tenuis Association was prevented from sending a team to Forbes this Easter as promised, owing to the players…

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Cudal Races More Mist's Cup Poor Fields

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 7

There were exceptionally poor fields at the Cudal races on Saturday. Actually only 16 horses rated oil a five-race programme,…

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Heavy Casualties In Two Football Games at Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 9

Forbes Ambulance hon, officer, Mr. Roy Edwards, had a busy time at the two football matches played on the local ground on…

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Goolagong Golf Associates at Play Mrs. Tossolini's Win GOOLAGONG

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 8

The associates' first mid-weekly tournament here resulted in a win for Mrs. Tossolln[?] with a nett 72 for 18 holes. Other scores were as follow: Mrs…

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Easter Cricket Broken Hill at Forbes What Happened

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 9

Broken Hill cricketers who visited Forbes at the Easter week-end enjoyed themselves immensely socially, but they did not fare so well at…

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Football

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 2
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

Condobolin Rovers journeyed to Forbes last Sunday and were defeated by 33 to 2. O nthat score the defeat was very substantial, but the game was not…

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Caragabal Golf Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 5

The Caragabal Golf Club, held its 24th inst., and although the links suf-opening day on the afternoon of the fered for want of rain visitors and…

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Junior Tennis Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 4

On Saturday last a very delightful afternoon's tennis was spent at the Church of England Junior Tennis Club's court on the occasion of the…

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SPORTING Golf and Tennis Goolagong at Play GOOLAGONG. Thurs

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 6

The associates' mid-weekly competition on Wednesday last, of 12 holes (three hidden), was won by Miss M. McInnes with a net 33 for nine holes…

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Golf

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 1

On Sunday next the West Wyalong Golf Club will hold a par competition in the morning, and a stroke competition in the afternoon…

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B'bong Sport Cricket Closes Tennis Opens BEDGERABONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 6

The cricket season has closed. Mr. P. Broderick won the trophy for batting, Mr. C. Hodges bowling, Mr. R. C. Hodges, most catches, and Mr. C…

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Football

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 2

Team to represent West Wyalong at Harden-Murrumburrah on Sunday next in the first game of the competition. Conveyance leaves Post Office…

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Associate Golf

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 6

The Committee of the West Wyalong Golf Club announce that competitions will commence on Sunday next, 1st May, with an 18 hole stroke round…

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Tennis Night Match

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 10

Night matches on the Nelson Park electrically lighted courts are becoming popular. Recently a team from Eugowra journeyed to Forbes and…

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Boronia Tennis Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 2

The following team will represent the Boronia Tennis Club against Clear Ridge on Sunday next: Misses Eileen and Mavis Kirkup. Merle…

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