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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1939

922 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 18 of 47

West Wyalong Golf Results Week-end Competitions

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 9 May 1939 · page 2

The West Wyalong Golf Club conducted a stableford competition on Sunday in the A. and B. Grade section, Harry Cameron being winner…

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Group Stars Tilt for Country Week Honors £86 Crowd Watches Important Football Group 10 Defeats Group 11

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 May 1939 · page 6

FOOTBALL luminaries of Groups 10 and 11 made the modern Spooner Sports Oval at Forbes on Sunday afternoon their stage on which to excite a record crowd with a fast, hard and often dazzling exhibition of the Rugby code, when the first…

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Group 9 Downs Group 17 by 36-0 But Scores Do Not Indicate Game Excellent Football Played at West Wyalong Navin, Templeman, Farrar Bros., Green, Lynch Carmody, Graham Outstanding Players

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 9 May 1939 · page 2

ALTHOUGH GHOUP 17 RUGBY LEAGUE FOOTBALLERS WERE DEFEATED 3[?]—0 IN THE FIRST OF A SERIES OF INTER-GROUP MATCHES TO SELECT PLAYERS FOR COUNTRY WEEK, THEY WERE NOT DISGRACED. ON THE CONTRARY,…

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Greenethorpe. Tennis

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 11 May 1939 · page 5

A very interesting match, took place on the Catholic courts on Sunday, when Town and Catholic clubs met, Town proving victors by 17 sets…

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Football. Maher Cup Match. Young 7, Grenfell 2

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 11 May 1939 · page 2

Yesterday's match for the Maher Cup—the second in the 1939 series— was equal in the excitement prevailing to the match of 1938. As on…

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Eugowra Sport Football, Hockey, Golf EUGOWRA, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 9

I understand the Eugowra footballers who visited Forbes on Sunday to play an early match against Parkes before the Group game, and were…

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Golf Notes

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 1

On Sunday morning, 14th May the competition will be the first round of the Bu[?]enshaw Cup. A good attenddance of members is expected, The…

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Football Tackles

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 2

Group 9 players learned one lesson last Sunday. If they take the tip in the right way they will study the rules. Far too many free-kicks were…

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District Tennis Assn

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 1

For the information of tennis clubs and players an Association has been formed and will conduct a Sunday afternoon competition which will…

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Tennis Matches on Sunday Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 4

St.Mary's Tenuis Club, West Wyalong, will be represented by the following team, at West Wyalong on Sunday, against Trungley: J. Pettit,…

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Golf Associates in Team Match Interesting Contest

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 10

Associates of the Forbes Golf Club engaged in a closely contested teams' match on Tuesday, Mrs. Williams' team winning from Mrs…

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Record Noms. for Bedgerabong Races BEDGERABONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 9

A record nomination has been received for the autumn meeting of the Bedgerabong P.R.C. next Wednesday, May 17…

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FOOTBALL Quandi's Walk-over Bribbaree Outplayed QUANDIALLA, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 9

On the local recreation reserve the return football match against Bribbaree was played on Sunday. The visitors' team was not at full…

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FOOTBALL Old Rivals to Meet Parkes Here

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 10

Parkes footballers are coming to Forbes by special train on Sunday. It is expected that a large crowd of fans will make the trip from the…

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Greyhound Racing Successful Ungarie Meeting Record in Hurdle Race

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 6

The Ungarie Show Committee Coursing Club conducted a very successful meeting on Wednesday night of this week, when there…

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Football

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 15 May 1939 · page 2

Temora defeated Grenfell by 14 points to 7. Next Sunday Cootamundra will play at Grenfell…

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Associate Golf

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 15 May 1939 · page 3

A most successful 18-hole flag competition was held by the Associates, on Tuesday last. Twenty four players competed for…

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Greyhound Racing Condobolin Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1939 · page 4

The Condobolin Greyhound Club have received excellent nominations for their meeting to be held to-night (Monday) and good racing should be…

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Tennis Tournament for Yalgogrin Public Hall

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1939 · page 5

Residents of the district surround ing Yalgogrin North will be afforded an enjoyable day's outing on Saturday next. 20th instant, when a tennis…

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Golf Winner to Be Guest of Studio

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1939 · page 1

Members of the A and B grade golfing community are invited to compete tomorrow in a competition for which the prize offering is a dozen tickets…

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