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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1943

243 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 13

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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Golf Notes

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

The weather on Sunday turned out deal for golf, and members and associates showed their appreciation by turning up in full strength…

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Football Temora Defeated in A.t.c. Match

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 September 1943 · page 6

At the Showground yesterday the West Wyalong Air Training Corps at [?]est broke their long line of defeats with a 6/3 win against an ATC learn…

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Golf Notes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 27 September 1943 · page 1

The links were a picture at the week end, and anyone who hah not seen them would be surprised at first inspection. They constitute a real…

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Cricket Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 27 September 1943 · page 1

A MEETING of all interested will be held at the P. and A. Hall on SATURDAY NEXT, 2nd OCTOBER, at 7 p.m. for the purpose…

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Coursing Club. for Grenfell? Proceeds for Hospital

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 30 September 1943 · page 2

A well attended meeting of sportsmen was held at the Exchange Hotel on Saturday night for the purpose, of forming a Greyhound Racing…

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Golf Notes Wind-up of Season

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 October 1943 · page 1

The Forbes golf season closed last Sunday, when the Captain's and President's match was played, the former's winning by one match…

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Golf Notes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 4 October 1943 · page 2

The week-end was quiet. This was noticeable, particularly in the poor roll up of associates. The week-end competition—…

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Bowls Consistency Competition Won by H. Gillard

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 4 October 1943 · page 1

H. Gillard won the Consistency Competition with specially meritorious performances. He won the whole of the 10 matches which he had to play,…

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Cricket Club. Large Meeting Decides to Form Club. Turf Wicket to Be Used

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 4 October 1943 · page 2

There was a large attendance at the Show Office on Saturday night, called for the purpose of forming ai Cricket Club, and to have Lawson…

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Red Cross Tennis Tournament on Sunday Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 7 October 1943 · page 1

Tennis players are reminded that a mixed doubles tennis tournament will be held at St. Mary's courts on Sunday next, 10th instant…

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£14 FOR P.O.W. Fund Successful Tennis Tournament Reg Lange and Mrs. R. Navin Winners

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 11 October 1943 · page 1

St. Mary's Tennis Club held a successful tournament yesterday afternoon, to raise funds, for the Red Cross Prisoners of War Fund, when a…

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CRICKET Marist Bros.' House Competition

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 October 1943 · page 4

Last Thursday the second round of the cricket competition commenced for the Davis Cup. Points scores at beginning of season…

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Golf Notes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 14 October 1943 · page 4

The stormy weather at the week-end did not damp the enthusiasm of the players, but it certainly damped them…

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Golf Notes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 18 October 1943 · page 2

The week end was good for golf. On Saturday we had the pleasure of playing with Mr. Sproule, of the Commercial Banking Co. He plays…

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Swimming Club Annual General Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 21 October 1943 · page 2

The above took place in the School of Arts last Monday night. Those present were Messrs. H. J. Robertson (President), R. Marlin (Secretary)…

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Swimming Instructor Visit to West Wyalong Free Lessons Available

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 October 1943 · page 2

Mr V. Napthine who is well known a West Wyalong, and who gave free swimming instructions at the Olympic Pool last year on behalf of the…

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School Sport Marist Brothers' College Cricket and Athletics

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 October 1943 · page 2

Due to wartime travelling restrictions, most interest, as regards "outside" games, is centred in Sunday games, in which local teams…

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No Permit To Carry Football Passengers Wyalong Farmer Fined

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 October 1943 · page 2

For falling to obtain a permit to carry a team of juvenile footballers to Forbes on September 5, 1943, Frank Turner, a Wyalong farmer,…

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Tennis Party and Sports Day's Outing at Jemalong Netts £4114 for Ambulance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 October 1943 · page 3

Last Sunday week a tennis party and sports in aid of Forbes District Ambulance was held at the residence of Mr. A. J. Barbe, Jemalong, Miss Barbe…

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