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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1941

571 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 16 of 29

Tennis

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 July 1941 · page 1

On Suday next St. Marys Tennis Club will defend the Cattle-Cameron Cup against a team from West Wyalong Tennis Club at St. Marys. The…

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Golf Notes

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 July 1941 · page 1

You often bear it said that it's not the number of clubs a golfer carries in his bag that counts, but the number of shots he carries in his bag…

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High School Football. Win for Marist Bros

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 July 1941 · page 4

On Wednesday of last week Grenfell High School received a visit from Forbes Marist Bros.' College in the opening round of the Lachlan…

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Successsful Tennis Tournament At West Milby For Red Cross Society

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 July 1941 · page 2

The tennis tournament which was conducted by the West Milby Tennis Club was concluded on Sunday last, and resulted in a handsome profit…

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Sporting Shorts FOOTBALL

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 July 1941 · page 6

Local fans may yet see the stars of Lithgow Centrals in action. It would appear that the Lithgow officials are keen to make amends for the…

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FOOTBALL Gold Cup Holders To Play Forbes Magpies

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 July 1941 · page 6

For the third time this season, arrangements have been made for Canowindra, holder of the Jack Hore Gold Cup, to send its…

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Golf

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 July 1941 · page 3

The President's trophy was the main event on Sunday and a morning 18 Holes Stroke Handicap and an Afternoon Stableford were run…

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Sporting Shorts TENNIS

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 July 1941 · page 4

The first matches for the lady's and gent.'s cups presented by Mrs. E. J. Cabot to the Nelson Park Tennis Club, took place on Sunday in conjunction…

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Show Races Forbes J.C. Meeting September 4 & 5

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 July 1941 · page 4

The committee of Forbes Jockey Club met at the Metropolitan Hotel on Friday night, when it was resolved to conduct the annual show…

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Golf Notes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 2

On 10th August the qualifying rounds of the championships will take place, and the first eight will play off for the title, in addition…

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Golf Notes and Comments

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 2

Heard during one of those "no quarter four ball matches for a small consideration over the week-end:— "Bad luck. Georgie, I'm afraid you…

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Irene Knows Her Golf Clothes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 1

Hollywood has few par-shooting stars, but Irene Dunne is prominently among those present Miss has been an ardent golfer for several years…

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Associate Golf Choice Nine on

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 1

On Sunday next an 18 hole stroke competition will be played by West Wyalong Associates, for a trophy for a choice nine, donated by Miss D…

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Only Knows Golf Drive Japanese Ministers Statement (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 1

Mr. Tathuo Kawai, the Japanese Minister to Australia, speaking at Adelaide, described the rumors that Japan contemplated a southward…

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GOLF Local Championships Final Next

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 July 1941 · page 8

Chief interest in local golf circles during the weekend centred, in the "A" and '73" championships of the club, which commenced on…

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Magpies Clash With Unbeaten Air- force Team Sunday's Football

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 July 1941 · page 8

The match which fans have been waiting for eventuates at Spooner Oval next Sunday, when R.A.A.F. No. 1, the only unbeaten…

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School Sport H.S. Teams Visit Cowra Football, Basketball, Hockey

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 July 1941 · page 4

As briefly announced in our last Issue, sporting teams from the Forbes Intermediate High School visited Cowra High School last…

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Golf

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 21 July 1941 · page 2

Members had another full day on Sunday competing in a flag event in the morning and a mixed foursome in the afternoon. Good fields turned…

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Tennis Tournament

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 21 July 1941 · page 1

A ladies and gents doubles, tennis tournament will be played on the Recreation Courts on Sunday next. Intending competitors are asked to get…

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Sporting Shorts TENNIS

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 July 1941 · page 4

Nelson Park Tennis Club had 30 players competing in Its open mixed tournament on Sunday, when play for the Cabot Cups was continued in…

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