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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 01, 1939

Page

2

Spooner Oval to Host Local Association Activities

The FP FLA committee meeting reported many locals joined the association and agreed to pursue Spooner Sports Oval as the center for Men’s activities. Negotiations with the Council will draft terms once area access is granted, with indoor and outdoor facilities, showers, and lighting noted as advantages. The association seeks pine pales for basketball rigging and a dancing section led by Mr. Mick Martyn, plus future meeting to finalize a schedule. Mr N Brummond plans to visit Sydney to coordinate with Mr Gordon Young on physical education courses.

aSanela Spooner Sports Spooner Oval Mick Martyn N. Brummond Sydney Gordon Young

Forbes Show Nominations For Two Day Race Meeting

Nominations for Forbes Show races list 98 entries with weights to be released Monday. A working bee completed track alterations for a prestigious two day meeting, with four bookmakers in operation and secretary YH Walker reporting ideal track conditions after recent rains.

Forbes Jockey Club YH Walker

Parkes Races Results From Porkey Show Meeting

Races held at Parkes featured first Novice Leckneath won by Remember with L Davis second and Pay Brush third among nine starters. Zig Zag took Maiden Hep ahead of Steel Red and Kit's Pet. Teddy Rion led Coramba and Red Gala in Coradgery Hep. Graboon won First Trial over Colacre and Grouse with eight starters. Jack Ayr won the main race with Electron and Gam Ackroyd among thirteen starters. Betting odds noted for each event. Time marks recorded for each heat.

Siarn Tryed Tallstrait Butronda Miri Dack Ayr Royal Beurn Sani Rocky Lea Vaan Corfina Olive Holbein Moneyertt Linghiu Trincs Gow Rovaltore Hylese Motyasa Pillage Mise Trquattive Elvfin Reval Party Ray Cullen Jim's Hope Stan Maral Jum 0 London BO Deetm Vironga Teddy Bion Beclaure le Cacique Pry Thorloo Shaw's Cmte Elvrin Royal Pails Gulu Grand Galo Pillange Ray Cy Thete Gold Mus Alora Lord Twinn Frantar Bigourt Grouse Electron de Bling Boys Beantiy Horksy Lea Mesha Hed Gola Colacte Vixen Madison Best Man Kine Gulve Holbein Missy Joan Cuda Thilieu Gordon Choice Trims Royal Joke Cotton Burr Edhuen Exciliire Hygiene Pep Shaw Leckneath McPherson Remember L Davis Johnson Lerkneath Duviet Steel Red Kith Kit's Pet Coradgery Hep Teddy Rion Porces

Parkes Meeting Hints at Nears with Gala and Colacre

A brief report from Parkes notes a close event yesterday featuring Jed Gala and Colacre. The item hints at near outcomes and suggests continued localactivity around the pair.

Parkes Jed Gala Colacre

Sunday football clash for Jack Hore Gold Cup on Spooner Oval

Wellington and Magpies meet Sunday at Spooner Oval for the Jack Hore Gold Cup with both sides in top form. Previous bouts included a back‑and‑forth Johnnie Walker Cup loss to Canowindra and a close defence‑heavy duel. two early finals schedule in Reserve grade between Forbes and Marily.

Spooner Oval Wellington Magpies Penue Parkes Forbes Dubbo Marrowly Canowinidra N. Poxall Cutbo Marily Forbes Magpies

Golf Gossip and Club News from the Weekend Roundup

A chaotic but lively golf column reports on social rounds at the club. It notes 27 pairs competing Sunday, with Stockham and Mrs Davidson leading, plus club championship eliminations and upcoming draws. It mentions alien registration estimates and a forthcoming event on Friday the 15th.

Wal. Stockham Davidson Stockham Cibeon McCloaky Hynds Holle Ruttley Praser Vague Cocksedge Helman Woollett

Tennis results from the Sumay club event

A garbled tennis report lists players such as Grawlin and Garema with various singles doubles and mixed results. Names include LT wets Cora ey Mer rie aktat and many others, with scores like 6-3 0 8 and 4-8. The passage reads as a historical club competition with multiple matches among ladies and mixed doubles.

Chowlin Teools le Garema Sumay Ma Witt LT Wets Pat Gare

Orange rugby league group placement discussed

At a meeting of the Orange Rugby League this week it was contended that the Country Rugby League should be approached next year regarding Orange's admission. It was noted Orange, at the tail end of Group 10, is hampered by remoteness from the main football centre, and the league considered larger gates might result if admitted to Group 1.

Orange Rugby League Country Rugby League Orange Tiwan Abranger Bitger Gates Drums

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