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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1939

922 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 43 of 47

S.H.H. CRICKET Two Teams Selected

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 October 1939 · page 2

The following Half-Holiday Club teams have been selected by the President (Mr. S. E. Wellington) and Secretary (Mr. V. W. Lloyd) to play…

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Cricket Problems To Be Discussed To-Night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 October 1939 · page 2

Commencing at 8 p.m. sharp to-night. (Thursday) in the Metropolitan Hotel buildings, a meeting of delegates to the west Wyalong and…

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REDUCED 50% Cricket Subscription Half Holiday Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 October 1939 · page 2

To the West Wyalong Saturday Half-Holiday Cricket Club goes the unique distinction of being able to reduce its subscription…

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Cricket Chatter Players and Prospects Trial Match Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 October 1939 · page 2

The Selectors for the West Wyalong District Cricket Association have selected 22 players to play a Possible v Probables match on No. l oval…

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Bedgerabong Cricket BEDGERABONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 October 1939 · page 9

The cricket season Is now with us, and local players will please note that the third Sunday in November has been allotted to them for the Grinsted…

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Cricket Assn. Scolds and Fines Town Club Breach of Rules

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 October 1939 · page 2

Forbes cricket circles were shaken by sensation at the week-end when the Association severely reprimanded and lined the Town…

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Tennis Afternoon

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 30 October 1939 · page 2

Members of the Wyalong Branch of the Red Cross Society will conduct a tennis afternoon at Wyalong on Wednesday afternoon next, 1st…

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Tennis Afternoon At Clear Ridge

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 30 October 1939 · page 5

Perfect weather favoured the promoters of a tennis afternoon at Clear Ridge in aid of the Wyaong Convent fete on Wednesday last…

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Cricket Umpires Five To Be Registered

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 30 October 1939 · page 2

In order to ensure that capable and efficient umpires are available for all Association matches, the West Wyalong ad District Cricket…

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Young Tennis Star Entertained at Tallimba Prior to Her Marriage

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 30 October 1939 · page 4

Miss Joyce Hillier, who has earned a district wide reputation as a tennis player and who has played with internationals at West…

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Special Meeting Called Cricket Association Delegates Country Members Indignant

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 30 October 1939 · page 2

According to a statement by Mr. C. H. Matterson, Secretary of the West Wyalong and District Cricket Association, some of the…

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New Bowls Chief Dr. John Balzer Elected President Greens Will Be Ready Next Year

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 30 October 1939 · page 2

Dr. John Ba[?]zer, was unanimously elected President of the [?] Wyalong Bowling Club, at a special meeting called for this…

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Subsidised Works Tenders for Bowling and Tennis Club Houses Departmental Approval

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 31 October 1939 · page 3

In a special report to last Thursday night's meeting of the local Municipal Council, the Engineer, Mr. T. N. Stephens, reported…

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Swimming Club Races Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 November 1939 · page 1

The West Wyalong Amateur Swimming Club will commence its season on Sunday morning next, when the first race of the season will take…

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Cricket

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 2 November 1939 · page 2

The following will represent Condo against Boona:--A. L'Estrange, C. Gavel, W. Gavel, C. Wald, J. R. L'Estrange, Ron L'Estrange, D. [?]…

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Cricket Team For Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 November 1939 · page 1

The following team will represent West Wyalong Juniors against Burclier on Sunday next Cars leave Tattersalls' Hotel at 9.30 a.m. sharp: —…

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To Go on Cricket Association Competition Draw For

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 November 1939 · page 1

The West Wyalong and District Cricket Association competition will be continued on Sunday, when the following matches will be played…

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Decision Reversed Regarding Recess Period Cricket Association Acts Time Extended Till November 19

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 November 1939 · page 4

A special meeting of the West Wyalong and District Cricket Association last night reversed the decision made last week to go into…

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Tennis Notes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 November 1939 · page 1

Last Saturday week a team of ladies from the C of E. courts visited the town courts to play a match. However the town ladies proved…

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Tennis Afternoon For Wyalong-Clear Ridge Red Cross

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 November 1939 · page 1

The members of the Wyalong-Clear Ridge. Red Cross Society held a very successful tennis afternoon on the Courts in Boronia Park, Wyalong,…

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