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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 03, 1940

Page

4

Forbes Tennis Club Season Closes After Two Week Handicap Run

Forbes Club concluded its open and handicap tennis season on Sunday after three weeks of play. Handicaps drew local interest with mixed doubles handicap match played under floodlights. Finals saw men and women champions crowned in singles and doubles events with Peter Cannon and L. Jones winning the mixed doubles title and other divisions finishing with varied outcomes. The club announces a patriotic next event and a committee meeting to report receipts and expenditures.

Ennis Club Neon Park K Senderson Prise Mia Clifford Misa H. Turner Nelson Park Club Pio Lawler C. Baden W. J. Green Wis Stan Gale Stan

Tinman Cup Regained by Forbes Magpies

Forbes Magpies reserve team defeated Wyalong reserves 12 to 9 to reclaim the Tinman Cup. Ray Ryan refereed as Forbes trailed 8 to 1 at half time but surged with fast open play to score 19 points in the final stanza while Wyalong managed only three. Bob Lloyd was singled out for coaching the victorious side as many players moved between grades.

Forbes Magpies Wyalong Ray Ryan Wralong Bob Lloyd

Parkes Flying Handicap Results and Placings

The Parkes meeting featured a Flying Handicap with Rocky Sea winning at 7.7 odds by two lengths ahead of Heroic Puith and Two Lengths in a 1.15 time. Other races include Renverde taking the Foy Handicap with Sine Cera second, Elizabeth Ann third, Mona Brisa winning the Bindogundm Handicap, Tremble second, and Bogan Boy with Emulous winning the Welter Handicap by one length and a half.

Rocky Sea Mona Brisa Bell Tremble Les Davis Leightana J. Naughton Bogan Boy L. Johnson Emulous C. Wea

Thorpe McConville Wild Australia show to tour tomorrow

A large audience is expected for Thorpe McConville s Wild Australia rodeo and circus where Rocky Led the Second offers £100 to any rider thrown within thirty seconds. McConville, a veteran showman, returns to Australia with top horsemen and a 500 performer troupe.

Thorpe McGonville Marrow Biardie Glatey Rocky Queensland Australia McConville London THORP Geca- McConville United States Canada Thorpe McConville Shipway

President's team and Captain's team draw in Forbes Golf Club event

The Forbes Golf Club held its annual match between the President's and Captain's teams on Sunday. The friendly contest ended in a draw and all members contributed to the dinner that followed, with speeches noting progress and the season's strides.

Forbes Golf Club

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