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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1938

1,112 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 33 of 56

Cricket Board of Control Denies Dispute With Team by Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 1

Mr. B. A. Oxlade (a member and former Chairman of the Board of Control) denied last night that any dispute existed between the Board…

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Our District Page Contributions from, all Parts of the District are Welcomed Country Tennis Quandialla's Easy Win QUANDIALLA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 6

A team from Caragabal tried conclusions with local reps, on Sunday last .at the home courts. Quandialla was well on top throughout and finished up…

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Committee Meeting Cycle and Athletic Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 1

A meeting of the Committee of the West Wyalong Cycle and Athletic Club will be held in the Memorial Hall. West Wyalong. commencing at…

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Weethalle and District Shcools Athletic Assn. Annual Sports Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 8

The above Association held a very successful meeting on the Weethalle recreation ground on Thursday. July 7. The standard reached was very high…

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Coursing

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 18 July 1938 · page 2

Greyhound Coursing at Condobolin next Wednesday night, and the programme includes a Sapling Race, Maiden Stakes, Open Hurdle race, Club…

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TENNIS. Finals of Town Tennis Club Tournament

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 18 July 1938 · page 2

In the final of the annual tennis tournament of the Grenfell Town Club, M. Mannell and K. Neville (scr.) defeated S. Hancock and R…

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Annual Tennis Tournament

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 18 July 1938 · page 4

The annual tournament of the Parkes and District Tennis Association will be held shortly and arrangements were commenced last Saturday…

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Football Club's Swan Song. Finis

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 18 July 1938 · page 2

The death (officially) occurred on Friday night last of the Condobolin Rover's Football Club, the causes being a series of illnesses including…

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FOOTBALL. Canberra Defeats Grenfell 19/8. The Visitors' Brilliant Second Half. Another Large Crowd Present

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 18 July 1938 · page 3

With a comfortable lead over the crack Canberra team Grenfell ran off at half time with eight points to the visitors' nil, and looked to have the…

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Ex-headmaster Mr. J. B. May. Recalls Early History of the School at Opening of Tennis Courts

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 18 July 1938 · page 3

Headmaster of it from 1914 to 1929, Mr. J. B. May had the pleasant duty of performing the official opening ceremony of the Condobolin Public…

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Old Students' Football

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1938 · page 6

Teams of Parkes Old Students come to Forbes on Wednesday week to engage in football, tennis and hockey, if possible, with the Old Students of the…

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Golf Results Championship Semi-finals

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1938 · page 1

The West Wyalong Golf Club cham pionships were advanced a further stage on Sunday last when Fred Bellman. in the A Grade semi-final…

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TENNIS Weaver and Hansen Cups Week-end Matches

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1938 · page 6

The final of the local competition for the Weaver Cup was played on Saturday, as a result of Carinya having forfeited its…

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Mr. Harold Helyar Cycle and Athletic Club Sec

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1938 · page 1

At a special meeting of the West. Wyalong Cycle and Athletic Club, Mr. Harold Helyar was unanimo[?] appo[?] Secretary to the Club…

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Golf Ken Tough Still Winning

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 21 July 1938 · page 4

The Eugowra Golf Clubs open tournament was played last Sunday and our local representative Ken Tough won the open championship whilst…

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Football Results Week End Matches Forbes Retain Cup Warren Just Beaten

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 21 July 1938 · page 6

Forbes successfully defended the Johnnie Walker Cup, winning 18-14 against Warren at Forbes on Sunday. Warren was definitely the…

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Football Flickers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 10

Downward, and still further downward, has been the trend of local football during the past couple of. seasons. But that is not the trending way…

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Bedgerabong Tennis Bedgerabong, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 6

Local tennis players notched a victory on Sunday, defeating the Nelson Park (Forbes) Club by one set. Monwonga, however, suffered defeat…

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GOLF Championship Play On

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 10

Owing to the rain, there was no play on the local golf links on Wednesday afternoon. To-morrow, at 2 p.m., members will…

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Greyhound Racing Monday Night Next

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

Big fields are expected to compete in the various events to be decided at the Ungarie greyhound racing meeting to be held at Ungarie on…

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