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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1939

922 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 47

Rugby League Annual General Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1939 · page 1

The annual general meeting of the West Wyalong Rugby League Football Club will be held on Tuesday night of this week in the Memorial…

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Greyhound Racing Monday, February 27

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1939 · page 1

Monday, 27th February, is the date of the new greyhound racing meeting to be conducted on the Ungarie showground, the first event to…

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Cricket Team for To-morrow

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1939 · page 6

This team has been chosen to represent Forbes against a visiting team of Parkes ex- Students, on the turf wicket to- morrow (Wednesday)…

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D. B. Andrew Cup For Night Tennis Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1939 · page 1

Mr. Daryl B. Andrew, of West Wyalong, has generously donated a challenge cup to be competed for by various team of West Wyalong night…

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May Be Played Out Cricket Assn. Finals

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1939 · page 2

The Secretary of the West Wyalong and District Cricket Association (Mr. C. H. Matterson) stated to-day that there is a possibility that the…

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S.O.S. to Golf Club by Associate Members Club Ceases to Function

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1939 · page 2

According to a letter read at the annual general meeting of the West Wyalong Golf Club, the Associates' Club has ceased to…

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Golf House Proposal to Proceed Annual General Meeting Decides Building and Furniture Will Cost £400 Deficit of £200 Reduced to £8 In Two Years

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1939 · page 5

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE WEST WYALONG GOLF CLUB UNANIMOUSLY AGREED TO PROCEED WITH THE ERECTION OF A NEW GOLF HOUSE ON TH7 LINKS, AT AN ESTIMATED COST OF £400 FOR THE BUILDING…

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Coursing

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 5

Tomorrow night is expected to draw a big crowd to the Condobolin Coursing Club's meeting, as good nominations have been received and the…

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Cricket Teams for Next

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 2

Colts team to play Condobolin in the semi-finals next Sunday. G. D. Moulder (Capt.) N. Cconey, J. L. Green, A. Smith, H. Flack, D…

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Greyhound Racing Monday, February 27

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 3

Monday, 27th February, is the date of the new greyhound racing meeting to be conducted on the Ungarie showground, the first event to…

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Special Meeting Cricket Association

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 1

A special meeting of the West Wyalong and District Cricket Association delegates will be held at the Metropolitan Hotel, West Wyalong,…

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The Points District Cricket Comp

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 1

The following are the points in the West Wyalong and District Cricket Association competition:—Bellarwi 36; Senior 28; Juniors 28;…

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Swimming Carnival Read And Ruttley Club Champions Poor "Gallery" Watches

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 10

JOHN READ was the spectacular stand- out among the local swimmers at the Olympic Pool on Wednesday night, when the Forbes Amateur Swimming and Life Saving Club conducted its second annual local carnival…

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Football Club Plenty of Variety In New Committee

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 1

Before the commencement of the annual general meeting of the West Wyalong Rugby League Club which was held this week, it was stated…

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Football Club To be Re-formed This Year

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 10

Although no move has been made yet, it is understood that the Weethalle Rugby League Club will be re-formed for the 1939 season…

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Control of Cricket, Etc. (To the Editor "Advocate")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 2

Sir,—West Wyalong seems to be in a bit of a muddle over cricket matches, and perhaps some of the would-be directors think they are…

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Cricket Competition Who Controls It? (To the Editor "Advocate")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 8

Sir,—The cricket competition conducted by the West Wyalong and District Cricket Association has concluded…

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Cricket Final on Sunday Next Euratha to Meet Rankins Springs

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 10

The final of fthe Weethalle and district wicket competition will be played at Hankins Springs on Sunday next, when Rankins Springs and…

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Not Cricket Quandi Left in Lurch Grenfell Team Did Not Come QUANDIALLA, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 3

The action of the Grenfell Waratahs cricket team in not making the Journey to Quandialla on Sunday last has caused some harsh remarks to be passed…

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Playing Coach To Be Engaged for West Wyalong Football Club Annual Meeting Approves of Proposal Debit Balance Shown After All Accounts Paid

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 2

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE WEST WYALONG RUGBY LEAGUE FOOTBALL CLUB DECIDED TO SECURE THE SERVICES OF A PLAYING COACH AGAIN THIS YEAR. IT WAS STATED THAT A COACH IS ESSENTIAL IF THE CLUB…

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