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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1941

571 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 21 of 29

Ben Sharrock Retains Golf ChampionShip

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 1 September 1941 · page 1

The final round of the West Wyalong Golf Club Championship was contested yesterday, between Harold Helyar and Ben Sharrock…

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Associate Golf Semi-finals on

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 1 September 1941 · page 2

In conjunction with the semi-final of the West Wyalong Golf Associat Championship, a Club trophy will be given for the best net score over [?]…

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MISS E. Robertson Wins Two Trophies At Temora Golf Tournament

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 1 September 1941 · page 2

At few members and associates represented the West Wyalong Goll Club at the Temora Golf Tournament yesterday…

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Forbes Tennis Tourney Play Again Interrupted by Rain Handicap Events

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1941 · page 4

Rain early on Sunday morning once more interfered with the progress of play in the Forbes Tennis Club's annual…

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GOLF. Associates

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 4 September 1941 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon the Associates played an 18 hole stroke competition, the winner on this occasion being Mrs. O'Hara, who…

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Parkes Spitfire Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 September 1941 · page 10

In this issue will be found an announcement regarding the Police Spitfire race meeting to be held at Parkes on Monday and Tuesday, September 29…

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TENNIS Tournament Games Postponed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 September 1941 · page 10

Owing to a number of interested players being unavailable to contest their matches in the final stages of the Town Club's annual tennis…

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FOOTBALL Champions of the West Canowindra, Bathurst to Meet on

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 September 1941 · page 10

Next Sunday Canowindra and Bathurst will meet in Bathurst for the championship of the West. Both of these teams have proved…

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Demonstration at Forbes Show Races Judge's Placing Causes Dissatisfaction Master Rion Wins J.C. Cup

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 September 1941 · page 10

A TOO FREE use of the scratching pen and a hostile demonstration against the judge for his placings in the Progressive Handicap, the fourth race of the day, when there were only two starters, marred the success of the first day's Show…

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Golf

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 8 September 1941 · page 2

The important event of the week end was a 36 holes four ball versus par handicap for trophies presented, by Messrs. Bians and Balley…

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Tennis Tournament

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 8 September 1941 · page 5

Alleena Tennis Club is nutting down, another court (which makes four), in anticipation of a large crowd, at the fourthcoming tournament to be held…

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COURSING Thursday's Parkes Meeting Local Dogs Beaten

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 September 1941 · page 4

A number of Forbes dogs competed at the Parkes Coursing Club's meeting on Thursday night, but none met with success…

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GOLF President's v. Captain's Match

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 September 1941 · page 2

The annual fixture, Captain's v. President's team, is set down for next Sunday afternoon, 14th September. The following is the draw, and any member…

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FOOTBALL Group X. Beaten by Western Suburbs

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 September 1941 · page 4

Western Suburbs (Sydney) defeated Group X., at Bathurst, on Sunday, by 13 points to 7, after both teams had scored seven points up to the interval…

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Spitfire Races The Parkes Meeting Entries Close Next

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 September 1941 · page 4

Parkes Spitfire race meeting is to be held on Monday and Tuesday, September 29 and 30, and nominations close on Saturday,…

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Golf Notes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 11 September 1941 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon the Associates heM a flag competition. Mrs. Mannell, who took the honors" yesterday, carried the flag to…

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Tennis Handicap Events at Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 September 1941 · page 8

The incomplete handicap events in the Forbes annual tournament will be concluded on Sunday, in accordance with the draw appearing in our last…

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FOOTBALL Champions of West Bathurst-Canowindra Match Off

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 September 1941 · page 1

Negotiations between Bathurst and Canowindra Rugby Leagues for the playing of a match next Sunday to decide the…

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Golf Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 15 September 1941 · page 3

Winners at yesterday's Golf Gymkhana were: Nine Holes Stroke Handicap: R. Livingstone. Six Secret Holes: R. Livingstone. Approach: J…

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Swimming Club Annual Meeting Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 15 September 1941 · page 1

The West Wyalong Amateur Swimming Club will hold 3ts annual meeting at the Liierary Institute oil Monday next, 22nd instant, at 8 p.m…

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