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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1939

922 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 39 of 47

Cycle Racing at Ungarie

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 26 September 1939 · page 3

A number of West Wyalong Cyclists will visit Ungarie on Sunday next and will meet Ungarie cyclists in a number of events…

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Send Cricket Sc0res in

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 26 September 1939 · page 2

As the "Advocate" is anxious to maintain its cricket service this summer, Secretaries of the various clubs are requested to…

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Tennis Items Church of England Tournament

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 September 1939 · page 6

The mixed doubles in the Church of England annual tournament was concluded on Sunday, when Les Jones and Miss Joan Orman defeated A. Sharp…

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£5/5/ for P. and C. Successful Tennis Tournament

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 26 September 1939 · page 1

A very successful end enjoyable tennis tournament, promoted by Mesdaines D. P. McGee, K. G. Authoness and J. J. Duff, in aid of the funds of…

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Curtains Part on Cricket Stage Footballers' Surprise Act Lakeside Buys Dinner

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 September 1939 · page 6

Fresh from a brightly successful season, a team of footballers creditably assisted in sweeping aside the curtains on the new cricket…

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Cricket

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 28 September 1939 · page 2

The following is the Colt's Cricket team to play against Kiacatoo in a practice match on the Colt's wicket next Sunday:--…

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Amateur Swimming Club Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 September 1939 · page 1

The annual genera meeting and smoke social of the West Wyalnng Amateur Swimming Club will be held in the M.U. Hall. West Wyalong,…

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Tennis Defeat Goolagong. Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 September 1939 · page 7

A team representing the Town Tennis Club was defeated by 25 sets to 18.In a match against Canowindra at that centre on Sunday lost…

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Caragabal Cricket Caragabal. Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 September 1939 · page 7

A friendly cricket match was played at Caragabal on Sunday between Caragabal and Oakhurst shearers. The home team won the match. Next…

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Golf Gossip Doings of Members and Associates

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 September 1939 · page 8

The Captain's v. President's match will be held on Sunday, October 8. Next Saturday the last mixed foursomes of the season is to be played, so…

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Kikoira Tennis Courts to Be Opened in October

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 September 1939 · page 4

It lies bet deed?d to co net tournament early in October for the purpose of officially opening the new tennis courts at Kikoira, which are…

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That Cricket Ground (To the Editor "Advocate")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 September 1939 · page 3

Sir,—I notice where at the last meeting of the Shire Council an application for the use of the grader to do the Cleat Ridge cricket ground…

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Quandi. Tennis Defeat at Redlands Picnic Outing QUANDIALLA. Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 September 1939 · page 7

The Quandialla Tennis Club visited the Redlands Club on Sunday and once again the ladles of Redlands proved too strong for the visitors. The men's…

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Five Selectors Now Cricket Assn. Decision New Executive Appointed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 September 1939 · page 2

At a special meeting of delegates to the West Wyalong and District Cricket Association, which was held at the Metropolitan…

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Boxing

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 2 October 1939 · page 4

Fred Henneberry looks like achieving his life-long ambition -- a fight or the British Empire middleweight championship…

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Golf Associates

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 2 October 1939 · page 3

Bowl of marigolds, sweet peas and! poppies, made the Golf Club. House look very festive for the usual picnic held by the Associates on their…

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Cricket

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 2 October 1939 · page 2

Selems Mill team met the Condobolin Town Club on the S.R.A. Ground on Sunday, and the Town had a narrow win. Final scores being: Town…

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Ladies Tennis

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 2 October 1939 · page 3

There was no competition event conducted at the Ladies Tennis afternoon, at the Town Club Courts; on Thursday afternoon. The attendance…

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Cricket Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 2 October 1939 · page 3

Mr. J. Williams said that if they were going to play cricket matches during the coming season he thought the club should be put on a proper…

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Cricket Assocation Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 2 October 1939 · page 2

There was a good attendance at the special meeting of the Condobolin Cricket Association held in Shiels Hotel on Saturday afternoon. The rules…

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