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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1939

922 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 37 of 47

Football League Handles £949 Receipts For Season President Pleased

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 September 1939 · page 3

Forbes Football League bandied £949 during the season just ended. A balance sheet has not yet been made available…

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Tennis at Quandi Caragabal's Win Two Sets Margin QUANDIALLA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 September 1939 · page 7

The Quandialla tennis club players were at home to Caragabal on Sunday. Conditions were far from pleasant, for the sport, owing to a boisterous wind…

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Tennis Results Ungarie lS Championsh Events F. Kalms Wins Singles Championship

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 September 1939 · page 8

The finals of the Ungarie Tennis Club district championships were played on Sunday last, Fred Kaims, of West Wyalong former…

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Jack Hore Cup Worth £300 Football League's Golden Prize Safe In Bank

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 September 1939 · page 2

Forbes Football League holds the most valuable sporting trophy in the country. That is the Jock Hore Gold Cup…

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Ladies Tennis

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 18 September 1939 · page 2

Another very nice afternoon was enjoyed by a number of lady tennis players at the Town Courts last Thursday afternoon. As there are only two more…

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Cricket Association Annual Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 18 September 1939 · page 2

The Annual General Meeting of the Condobolin Cricket Association was held at the meeting room of Shiel's Hotel on Saturday afternoon, when…

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Annual Church Tennis Tourney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 September 1939 · page 4

Frank Field and Herb Maguire won the men's doubles at the annual Church of England tennis tournament commenced at the…

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Golf Club House Building Tender Accepted

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 19 September 1939 · page 5

The tender submitted by Mr. [?] Carr building contractor. West Wyalong. was accepted tor the [?] of the Club House on the West Wya…

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Lakeside Cricket Club New Officers

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 September 1939 · page 4

Lakeside cricket club is setting its stage for the new season. A successful annual meeting has been held…

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Cricket Competition First Round Commenced

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 19 September 1939 · page 1

The first round of the competition conducted by the West Wyaloug and District Cricket Association, commenced on Sunday when a number of…

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Cricket Draw For Sunday Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 19 September 1939 · page 1

The following is the draw for Sunday next in connection with the West Wyalong and district Cricket Association competition:—Clear Ridge…

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Magpies Football Club a Successful Season

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 19 September 1939 · page 4

The West Wyalong Magpies Football Club had a vary successful season only meeting defeat twice, once at the bands of Temora. and once by…

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Swimming Trunks for West Wy Along Can Be Warn in Pool But Boiled Costumes Prohibited

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 19 September 1939 · page 2

Bland Shire Council at its meeting at West Wyaiong adopted a recommendation by the President (Cr. A. T. B. Holland) that…

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Cricket Assoc. Has £30 CREDIT Athol Gaggin, New President Annual Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 September 1939 · page 4

Veteran of Forbes cricket, Mr. Athol Gaggin, is president of the District Cricket Association for the new season…

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Golf

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 September 1939 · page 1

On Sunday Arthur Grimm annexed the club championship, winning by nine strokes from W. McCabe. Although the scores on the last day…

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Cricket

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 September 1939 · page 2

The following team will represent the Pioneers to play at the show ground on Sunday: S. Hancock (captain), R. Nealon, R. Hancock, T…

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Control of Swimming Pool Discussion by Aldermen

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 21 September 1939 · page 4

At the meeting of the Municipal Council held on Monday night last, the Town Clerk brought forward the question of the control of the…

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Saturday Cricket

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 September 1939 · page 2

The following team will represent the Saturday Club against tlie Banks on Saturday, 23rd inst., at 2 p.m. sharp:—S. E. Wellington. Rev…

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Football Dance [?] Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 September 1939 · page 1

Crowd present at the Rugby League dance to he held in the Masonic Hall, West Wyalong, on Tuesday night ne[?]t The Radio Station 2LF gold cup…

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Clear Ridge News Tennis

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 September 1939 · page 2

Blessed with line, warm weather, the Clear Ridge tennis tournament played during the past two weekends, was an outstanding success…

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