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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1938

1,112 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 47 of 56

Golf. Grenfell v. YOUNG

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 October 1938 · page 2

On Sunday a team of fourteen local golfers visited Young in order to play a match; the natives however proved much too good for the…

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License Renewed Ungarie Coursing Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 October 1938 · page 1

The Secretary of the Ungarie Show Committee Coursing Club has announced that the clubs license has been renewed, and permits the…

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Broadcasts of Country Racing

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 October 1938 · page 4

Because it vas thought that too much time was given to the broadcasting of country race meetings, in which public interest was not great…

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Cricket Match On

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 October 1938 · page 2

The following team will represent the West Wyalong Saturday Half-Holiday Club' against John Meagher & Co., West Wyalong, on No. 1 oval…

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BOWLS Night and Other Competitions Lighting System

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 October 1938 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of Forbes Bowling Club was held during the past week under the pre sidency of Mr. E. A. Austen, there…

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First Annual Meeting Central-Western Bowls Association Pennant Competition

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 October 1938 · page 3

Prospects for the coming bowling season are very bright and the new Central Western Bowling Association, which held its first annual…

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First-class Order Cycle Racing Track President Tells Committee

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 October 1938 · page 2

At a special meeting of the West Wyalong Cycle and Athletic Club, which was held on Friday night, the President (Mr. J…

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Public Holiday on Wednesday Next For Picnic Races

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 October 1938 · page 1

Wednesday of this week will be gazetted as a public holiday, consequenty all stores in West Wyalong and Wyalong will be…

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G.P.S. Athletic Sports West Wyalong Successes George Wootten and John Englert

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 October 1938 · page 1

In the combined Great Public School Athletic Sports Carnival at the Sydney Cricket ground on Saturday afternoon last two West…

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Golf

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 October 1938 · page 2

The 1938 golf season closed at Caragabal on Sunday last when members and associates took part in a mixed foursome competition which…

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Gun Club Meeting Boxing Day Shoot Arranged

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 13 October 1938 · page 3

When the Condobolin Gun Club had a meeting last Sunday morning at the Railway Hotel, there was a large attendance of members interested in…

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Golf Associates Final Day. Trophies Presented

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 13 October 1938 · page 5

Twenty members of the Condobolin Associates Golf Club declared their golfing season officially closed on Tuesday last when the annual closing…

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Kiacatoo Defeats Condobolin. Lax Brown's Cricket Achievement. Century to J. Lindsay

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 13 October 1938 · page 6

The first sensation of the 1938-39 Condobolin & District Cricket Association's competition occurred on Sunday When Kiacatoo easily defeated Condobolin by 60 runs. Veritably it was a Lax Brown victory, as that greatly improved player bore the brunt…

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Swimming Club Sunday Morning Races

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 14 October 1938 · page 1

West Wyalong Amateur Swimming Club has decidcd to conduct races for members every Sunday morning, each event to commence at 10.30 a.m…

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Relay Races for Swimming Club Council to be Approached

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 14 October 1938 · page 3

A special Committee meeting of the West Wyalong Amateur Swimming Club, instructed the Honorary Secretary (Mr. Ken Ruxton) to…

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B'bong Sport Tennis Closes--Enter Cricket BEDGERABONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 October 1938 · page 9

The tennis season just concluded was a great success, both from a playing point of view and financially, and Mr. Rex Chant has reason to be proud of…

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CRICKET Chatter

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 October 1938 · page 10

Although administered a thrashing by the St. Laurence eleven at Halpin's Flat on Sunday last, Lakeside combination was by no means disgraced. A…

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Alleena Tennis Finals

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 14 October 1938 · page 1

The Alleena tennis Club concluded a most successful season last Sunday with the finals of the tennis tournament which lasted over the last…

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Cups and Trophies for Swimming Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 14 October 1938 · page 1

Speaking at a meeting of the West Wyalong Amateur Swimming Club, which was held during the week, the President (Mr. P. B. Bowring)…

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Sunday Tennis Launceston Ban

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 14 October 1938 · page 6

The Mayor of Launeeston, Aid. A. E. Wyett, has announced that as long as he is in office he will not receive a deputation seeking…

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