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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1938

1,112 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 41 of 56

Grinsted Cup Crippling Club Cricket in Forbes District Recommendation to Assoc. Regarding Challenges

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 September 1938 · page 5

For some years now local cricketers have been convinced that the Grinsted Cup, while providing the first eleven with…

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Enter--King Cricket Successful Season Forecast Annual Association Meeting Wednesday And Sunday Competitions Suggested

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 September 1938 · page 1

FORBES and District Cricket Association conducted a successful season last year, financially and otherwise, but if Monday night's annual meeting can be accepted as a criterion, the Association is on the threshold of an even more outstanding…

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Week-end Sporting Results Golf, Tennis, Hockey Davis Cup Tennis

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 5 September 1938 · page 2

Australia was beaten in the two singles matches. In the Doubles, Quist and Bromwieh defeated the Americans 0-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-2…

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Ungarie Coursing Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 5 September 1938 · page 3

The following are the results of the Ungarie Coursing Meeting held on Tuesday night .(First night of show meeting)…

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GOLF. Associates

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 5 September 1938 · page 2

The stroke competition held on Saturday afternoon was won by Mrs. Robinson with a wet 80. Next Wednesday afternoon the…

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Grenfell Golf Club Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 5 September 1938 · page 2

The annual Golf Ball was held in the Presbyterian Hall on Friday last, and was a very successful function indeed, there being a large…

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Saturday Afternoon Cricket Association

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 5 September 1938 · page 2

At the annual meeting of above held on Saturday night it was decided to carry on. ELECTION OF OFFICERS…

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New Regulations For Coursing Clubs Committeemen to Be Voluntary Workers

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 5 September 1938 · page 5

The Chief Secretary's Department has issued a series of new conditions, decided by Cabinet for observance by any and every licensed greyhound…

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FOOTBALL. Grenfell's Half Century. Barellan Beaten By 51 To 3. Mick Crowe Top Scorer With 17 Points

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 5 September 1938 · page 3

Before a large crowd the visiting Barellan team went down before the onslaught of the Grenfell team to the merry tune of 51 points to three…

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Off to West Wyalong Mr. C. R. JDiavinson Transferred Loss to Cricket and Golf

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1938 · page 1

Mr. R. C. Devison (betetr known as Bill) of the Bank of New South Wales staff at Young, has been notified of his transfer to West…

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TENNIS The Forbes Tournament Handicap Events Concluded

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1938 · page 1

The Forbes Tennis Club's annual tournament was brought to a conclusion over the week-end with the completion of three of the…

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CRICKET New Club Formed Lakeside Officials

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1938 · page 6

Forbes is to have a new cricket club, to be known as the Lakeside Club, which has signified its intention of taking part in the proposed…

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Parkes Races Show Meeting Results Second Day

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1938 · page 6

The Forbes mare, Amy Hunter, maintained her winning form by easily accounting for a good field in the Final Welter Handicap, 41…

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Forbes Races to Be Broadcast by 2Pk

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1938 · page 1

A feature of the Parkes Show races last week was the presence of Mr. Ken. Howard, the well-known city turf commentator, who…

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Forbes Show Races Weights for First Day Interesting Meeting Promised

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1938 · page 6

The Forbes Jockey Club will hold its £250 Show race meeting next Thursday and Friday, and judged by the standard of last week's…

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Griffith Athletic Club Suspended by League

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1938 · page 1

The Council of the N.S.W. Athletic League has suspended the Griffith Athletic and Sports Club for suspended payment of prize money. This…

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John Englert Wins Moulton Athletic Cup At Newington College

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1938 · page 1

At the Newington College annual athletic sports meeting last week John Englert, eldest, sou of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Englert, of West Wyalong, won…

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Associates Golf Club

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 8 September 1938 · page 5

Last Saturday Mrs. Tom Brady, by returning a card 6--23--56, won the 12 hole stroke competition. On Tuesday, Mrs. Syd. Oppy played…

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Boxing Friday Night Grudge Fight Included

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 8 September 1938 · page 5

Boxing fans are in for a boxing banquet to-morrow (Friday) night. The Central Hall is the venue for the Pietro Spragnola-Jack Cameron…

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Western Football. Wellington Defeats Dubbo

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 8 September 1938 · page 4

The attendance at Dubbo last Sunday was the best seen there this season, the attraction being the Dubbo Wellington match for the Johnnie…

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