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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1939

922 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 36 of 47

Football. Group Nine Competition

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 7 September 1939 · page 5

The final of the Group Nine football competition was won by Cowra on Sunday, when they defeated Young 13/7…

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Pioneer Juniors Cricket Club. Annual Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 7 September 1939 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Pioneer Juniors was held at the Show Office on 6th September, the following being present: Messrs. T. Downey…

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W.w. Golf Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 8 September 1939 · page 1

Members are reminded that Sunday next, 10th September, will be the closing day for the 1939 season. The competition set down will be…

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Cricket Match Cancelled

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 8 September 1939 · page 8

Owing to unforseen circumstances, the Griffith Cricket Club has advised Mr. C. H. Matterson, Secretary of the West Wyalong and District Cricket…

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Cricket Association Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 8 September 1939 · page 8

The West Wyalong and District Cricket Association Competition, will commence on Sunday, 17th September, and a number of teams will…

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£20 for Rights District Cricket Association

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 8 September 1939 · page 1

Mr. Murt O'Brien. licensee of the Metropolitan Hotel, West Wyalong, has secured the [?]ights, for the season from the West Wyalong and District…

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Associate Golf Miss E. Robinson's Trophy Presentation of Trophies

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 8 September 1939 · page 8

On Sunday next the Unit instant a 12 holes competition will be decided for Miss E. Robinson's trophy. Also there will be a pulling competition…

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Annual Ball for Golf Club and P. & C. Association Goolagong, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 September 1939 · page 9

The members of the local Golf Club and of the Parents and Citizens' Association met at' the residence of Mr. and Mrs. R. W, Fergusson, on Friday…

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FOOTBALL Good Win for Quandi. Young Magpies Lose Cup QUANDIALLA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 September 1939 · page 9

The Quandlalla football team visited Young on Sunday in quest of the Ariah Park Cup held by Young Magpies…

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Golf

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 11 September 1939 · page 3

Beautiful weather on Sunday saw a strong field competing in thef A and B grade championships. At the end of the first 36 holes…

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Coursing Club. Annual Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 11 September 1939 · page 2

The third Annual Meeting of the Condobolin Coursing Club was held in the Royal Hall on Thursday night last when the President, Mr. J. A. R. L'…

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TENNIS The Forbes Tournament Melbourne Paper's Remarks

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 September 1939 · page 2

The Melbourne "Herald" of August 16 has the following to say of the recent annual tennis tournament at Forbes:--…

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Football Area On the Show Ground Sub-Committee Meet

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 12 September 1939 · page 2

A sub- committee from the West Wyalong Show Committee and a subcommittee from the West Wyalong Rugby League, met on the…

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The First Draw Cricket Association Competition To Commence Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 12 September 1939 · page 2

The first matches in the competition conducted by the West Wyalong and District Cricket Association will take place on Sunday next, when the…

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Cricket. Colts Annual Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 14 September 1939 · page 2

There was an excellent attendance at the annual general meeting of the Colts Cricket Club, held in the School of Arts on Tuesday night last. Mr. J…

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Associate Golf

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 September 1939 · page 1

The West Wyalong Golf Club officially brought the 1939 SH.season to a close.the t (lie concofion oi' play the Assoiates.served afternoandtea anil…

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Football Club Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 September 1939 · page 1

The Radio Station 2LF Gold Cup will be presented to Len Cooper at the dance to be held in the Masonic Hall, West Walong, on Tuesday…

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Golf Gossip Doings of Members and Associates

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 September 1939 · page 6

Hearty congratulations to Jack Armour, who defeated J. Gibson in the final of the "A" grade championship on Sunday last over 36 holes by 4 and 3…

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Money in Golf Henry Cotton Earns £10,000 Per Annum

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 September 1939 · page 3

Abstemious, non-smoking golf champion Henry Cotton earns at least £10,000 a year, £2,000 of this comes from a leading firm of spoils goods…

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Cricket Competition Commencing Next Sunday Good Season Predicted

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 September 1939 · page 1

The West Wyalong and District Cricket Association competition will commence on Sunday next, and a number of Clubs wil take…

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