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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1938

1,112 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 26 of 56

Bowls Club Proposals Accepted Regarding Guarantors

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1938 · page 1

At Friday's meeting of Bland Shive Council Messrs J. V. Meleod (President) and H. Kaye (Secretary) representing the West Wyalong…

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Football Cups Change Hands

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1938 · page 2

Two of the most important challenge cup in the West changed hands on Sunday. Wellington caused the surprise of the season by defeating Dubbo…

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FOOTBALL Forbes "Pips" Molong "Underdogs" Rebel

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1938 · page 6

In football chronology, Sunday will go down as the day the "underdogs" came good. It was a Sunday plain and homely, without portent…

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Inter-school Football Wins for Marist College Clashes at Parkes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1938 · page 6

Football teams from the Marist Brothers' College convincingly defeated teams representing Parkes schools at Parkes on Wednesday…

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Tennis. Marathon Match at Cowra

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 16 June 1938 · page 2

The match between K. Neville and J. Thompson and G. Girdham and P. Field occupied several hours, and the play throughout was of a…

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Football. Double to Grenfell. Harden and Temora Down

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 16 June 1938 · page 1

Eight games for as many wins. A great performance and an achievement of which the Grenfell team can be justly proud. May the good…

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Girral Notes Rugby League Football Win For Weetliallc

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 2

Weethalle met Girral at Girral last Sunday 12th instant in Girral's first game in the Batros Trophy compettion…

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Monwonga Tennis Monwonga, Thurs

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 8

The tennis match fast Sunday for the Laneyrie Cup resulted in a win for Yarrabandai by 18 sets to 14 sets. Detailed scores ore not available…

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Sunday's Golf Two Competitions Arranged

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 1

On Sunday morning of this week a dag competition will be played, and the afternoon will be devoted to a par competition…

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Tennis Notes Around Ungarie Courts

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 7

Ungarie Tennis Club's annual open 'championship tournament, will be held this year on Saturday and Sunday, July 30th and 31st. This…

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Rugby League Big Match on Sunday Hardcn Murrumburrah Coming'

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 2

According to information received by Mr. C. Withers, Secretary of the West Wyalong ltugby "League Club, the Harden-[?] Club will…

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Eugowra Golf Week-end Play EUGOWRA, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 8

On the local links at the week-end several competitions were played, the prizes for two of which went to George Ward, whose improvement with the…

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Australian Rules Football Northern Riverina Assn

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 8

The Northern Riverina Football Association, commenced on 14th May Some of the teams were very weak for a start but are strengthening as…

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GOLF Caragabal Activity Full Week-end CARAGABAL, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 8

Local golfers had a busy time over the week-end when competitions were played. On Sunday the stroke competition…

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FOOTBALL Forbes Trips to Wellington But Without Hamilton

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 12

Forbes representative footballers travel to Wellington on Sunday. Followers of the game in the west know that Wellington emerged…

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Football Injuries Grenfell Coach Hurt Dubbo Lad's Misfortune

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 12

Grenfell's Rugby League football coach, Mr. "Chicka" Rice, had the misfortune to rupture a kidney while playing in the match against Temora…

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Junior Football at West Wyalong Two School Wins

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 2

In a Rugby League football match between the West Wyaloug District School aud the West Wyalong Convent School, the Convent School…

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Boy Fatally Injured Struck by Football by Wire Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 1

Owen Kohlenberg, aged 14 years of Enfield, was fatally injured, when He was struck by a football during a schools match,…

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Football Loss Coach Hamilton Goes to Grenfell "We're Still Hopeful," Says President

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 1

Sam Hamilton, coach and skipper of the Forbes football team, has accepted a position with the Grenfell Club, which has offered to pay…

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Test Cricket Interest at B'bong In McCabe's Score BEDGERABONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 8

The keenest interest was evinced in the doings of the Australians in the Test match. Stan McCabe's glorious knock of 232…

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