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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1943

243 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 10 of 13

Forbes Patriotic Races Weights for Next Wednesday Splendid Nominations

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 September 1943 · page 6

Splendid nominations have been received for the Forbes patriotic race meeting to be held next Wednesday and Thursday. September…

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Golf

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 September 1943 · page 1

After the excitement of the show there was a good roll up on Sunday both of members and associates. The members on an impromptu…

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Bowls Final B Grade Pairs Won by T. Brissenden and H. Shabpe

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 September 1943 · page 1

T. Brissenden and, [?] Sharpe started off with a will in their match asainst G. Butler and J. Irwin in the final of the B. Glade Pairs…

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Golf. £5 for Red Cross Prisoners of War Fond O'donohue & Miss Robertson Win One Stick Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 September 1943 · page 1

A one-stick competition, played over 18 holes, at the West Wyalong Golf links yesterday, was won by Mr. O'Donohue and Miss E. Robertson,…

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Forbes Patriotic Races To-morrow and Thursday Cup Race Reviewed

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1943 · page 1

Forbes Jockey Club is holding its two days' patriotic meeting tomorrow and Thursday, and given fine weather the fixture promises…

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Golf

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 9 September 1943 · page 2

The programme for the day out on 19th September is as follows:— 10.30: Mixed Canadian foursome, 9 holes Pick your partners…

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Grenfell Races

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 9 September 1943 · page 2

The following metropolitan horses have already nominated for the combined racing and trotting meeting at Grenfell on September 22:—…

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Golf Competition. For District Hospital on Sundav Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 9 September 1943 · page 1

Golfers and supporters of the Wya[?] long and District Hospital are invited to take part in a mixed foursomes com[?] petition which will be held on Sunday…

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Golf Championships

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 September 1943 · page 1

The A and B grade championships of Forbes Golf Club were finalised on Sunday, resulting in a win for Mr. Wes. Rhodes in A…

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An Outstanding Success F.J.C. Patriotic Races Profit of £600 Anticipated

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 September 1943 · page 1

FORBES Show Society, in the past two years, has abandoned its annual exhibition on account of the war, although the surrounding towns of Parkes and Grenfell, in the past couple of weeks, have held most successful and well attended carnivals…

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Associate Golf

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 13 September 1943 · page 2

Golf Associates held a 12 hole stroke competition on Wednesday last, the fees collected being for the Golfers Room at the muses' quarters at…

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Forbes Golf Associates

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 September 1943 · page 2

Forbes Golf Club associates will terminate play for this season with an open tournament on Sunday, September 19. Play is timed to start at 10…

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Football

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 16 September 1943 · page 2

The following team will represent the Grenfell Bears against Greenethorpe on Sunday next for the Monterey Cup, which has been absent for…

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Golf Notes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 16 September 1943 · page 1

Saturday proved too wet for a game so the week-end was confined to Sunday afternoon. The impromptu stroke handicap…

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Cowra Races. Silent Toy Wins Cup

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 16 September 1943 · page 2

The first day of the Cowra Cup meeting attracted a large crowd, the gate receipts being £403, being £100 in excess of last year's total on…

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Associates' Golf Tourney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 September 1943 · page 5

The associates of Forbes Golf Club were to have held their annual open tournament next Sunday, but the event has now been abandoned. This…

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Big Bowls Day for Nurses' Quarters

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 September 1943 · page 1

West Wyalong Bowling Club's closing day of the season is Sunday next. September 26, when a big day in aid of the nurses quarters at the District…

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Prisoner of War Fund Races

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 September 1943 · page 1

The races to be held on the Grenfell racecourse under the management of the above club promise to be one of the best meetings held in…

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GOLF Forbes Win Against Parkes President v. Captain's Match

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 September 1943 · page 2

A team of Forbes golfers made the trip to Parkes last Sunday to try conclusions with the golfers of that town. A very enjoyable afternoon was spent,…

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Football

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 23 September 1943 · page 1

On Sunday last the Grenfell Bears visited Greenethorpe to play for the Monterey Cup, which had been absent for four years…

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