Golfers Column. the Origin of Golf
Many golfers play this highly specialised game without the vaguest idea of its origin, except perhaps that it was cradled in Scotland where St…
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Sport, 1940
702 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 30 of 36
Greyhound Racing Ungarie Meeting To-night
The Ungaric Show Committee Coursing Club will conduct a greyhound racing meeting on the showground to-night (Monday) There are…
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ALTHOUGH, with the war on and many young men in camp or overseas, the cricket season in the Forbes district does not promise to be so interesting as was the case last year, when four clubs were in existence, prospects are by no means poor,…
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On Wednesday afternoon the 12 [?] stroke [?] which was [?] [?] the [?] Wya[?] [?] [?] was won by Miss…
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As was only to be expected, the attendance at the annual golf ball last night was not up to the usual, many of the members being now in camp…
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On Sunday next September 28. th[?] will be a mixed foursome over twelve holes. On this occasion members are asked to arrange their own partners…
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The Ungarie Coursing Club condu[?] ed a mechanical hare racing meeting on the showground on Monday night of this week…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Must Have Cricket Mr. Ob'rien's Statement Town Competition Suggested
"We must have cricket of some sort in West Wyalong this summer and I am inclined to favour a town competition. We could…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A.I.F. Men Visit Famous Racing Stable Derby Winners Live in Luxury
The love of Australians for a good horse is traditional. No doubt Mr. J. V. Rank, English flour millionaire, had this in mind when he issued an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Bowls Instructor
Lithgow Bowling Club has appointed a coach, who to to take in hand beginners and those seeking greater knowledge of the game. He is Mr. S…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Golf Notes Associates' Red Cross Effort
The associates of the Golf Club closed the 1940 season on Tuesday with an effort for the local branch of the Red Cros…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →TENNIS Flannery Cup Match Next
The heavy rain of Saturday last prevented the playing the following day of the match between Forbes (holders) and Parkes for the…
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Inclement weather again was responsible for a postponement of the Sunday competition. Although interfering with the game…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Amateur Swimming Club Annual Meeting This
The West Wyalong Amateur Swimming Club will hold its annual general meeting on Friday night next, in the M.U. Oddfellows Hall,…
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On Wednesday afternoon a 12 hole stroke competition, with a choice nine holes, will be played by the West Wyalong Golf Associates, for a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Patriotic Tennis Tournament Milby Funds Benefit Enjoyable Day Spent
The second patriotic tennis tournament was played at West Milby under ideal weather conditions, consequently officials were kept very busy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Third Successive Wet Week-end 43 Points at Forbes Tennis and Cricket Off
For the third time in succession, Forbes had a wet weekend, 43 points being received till 9 a.m. on Sunday. This brought the total…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Night Tennis
Now that summer is coming on, the thoughts of all tennis enthusiasts are turning to night tennis. Through the initiative of the Church of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Amateur Swimming Club Meeting on Friday Night
Members and intending members of the West Wyalong Amateur Swimming Club are advised that the annual meeting will be held in the…
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The closing day of the 1940 golf season which the West Wyalong Golf Club postponed on Sunday last, will be held on Sunday 6th October…
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