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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1941

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Golf Doings

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 8

What a delightful day Sunday, 20th was? But a visit to the golf-house made it much more delightful. There I found happy associates endeavoring to…

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Golf Opening on Sunday EUGOWRA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 7

Dry weather continues, and rain is urgently wanted both for seeding of wheat and lambing ewes, Tor. Ralph Cutcliffe, of the Light…

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Opening Tennis Match Resident Farewelled GOOLAGONG

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 7

The weather has been hot, dry and dusty, in fact, the dust is worse than it has been for years. Farmers are still waiting for rain to sow wheat…

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Golf Doings Opening of Forbes Season Successful Tournament

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 8

The Forbes golf season opened on a bright note on Sunday, 20th inst., when no less than 44 pairs, representing various clubs throughout the district,…

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Golf Notes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 28 April 1941 · page 3

Yesterday was a beautiful day for golf, and the usual competition attracted a moderate field. The good scores of last week…

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Tennis Tourney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1941 · page 4

Nelson Park Tennis Club on Sunday carried out an American Mixed Doubles tournament for the prize which Mrs. E. J. Cabot donated in the men's…

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Patriotic Races and Ball May 14th and 15th, Nominations Close Next

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1941 · page 2

What has now become the chief patriotic effort of the year, the Forbes and District Diggers' patriotic race meeting and ball will be…

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Golf Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 1 May 1941 · page 3

At the recent committee meeting of the Condobolin Golf Club, many matters of interest to members were dealt with…

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[?] Tennis St. Mary's Tournament

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1941 · page 8

The tournament conducted last week end by St. Mary's Tennis Club in aid of the British War Victims' Fund, proved very successful. A…

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Night Tennis Andrew Cup

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1941 · page 2

The semifinal between Souden's team and Wyalong last Tuesday night proved very exciting, Souden's team winning by the narrow margin…

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Golf Fixture for Sunday Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1941 · page 1

Mr. Frank Kelly, Secretary of the West Wyalong Golf Club, stated to-day that a stroke competition for members will be played on Sunday…

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Church of England Tennis Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 1 May 1941 · page 3

Rev. A. S. Rowe was in the chair at a well attended meeting of the above club, held in the Parish Hall on Monday night last…

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Had Fine Weather for Milby Tennis Tournament

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1941 · page 8

A tennis tournament conducted by Milby Tenis Club in aid of the Red Cross Society and the Club was most successful. Approximately £1 was…

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Sporting Shorts Coursing

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 8

After a series of defeats in the metropolitan area during the Easter season, the local dog. Lord Lonsdale, scored at Wollongong on Monday night,…

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BOWLS Inter-Club Match Clarke Wins Beginners' Handicap

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 8

Members of Forbes Bowling Club indulged in an inter-club contest last Sunday, when North Hill players (six rinks) tried conclusions…

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EUGOWRA Opening of Golf Season Personal Items EUGOWRA, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 7

Very dry conditions; good rain is urgently wanted. The official opening of the golf season took place last Saturday, when…

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CARAGABAL Agric. Bureau Meeting Friendly Cricket CARAGABAL,Wednesday

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 8

An Agricultural Bureau meeting was held at Caragabal last week, Mr. C. Craw and Miss L. Byrne being in attendance. The main topic discussed…

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Football Last Sundays Trial Game -- New Talent -- Annual Group Meeting -- Games for This Week-end -- Local Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 8

Although only a handful of spectators witnessed last Sunday's trial game, between teams captained by Bob Lloyd and "Digger" Shead, the game…

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Golf Notes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 5 May 1941 · page 2

Sunday saw a good roll up for the 18 holes par competition. Apart from the leaders the scoring was not good, but Nash, and…

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Good News for Football Fans

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 May 1941 · page 1

Mr. A. M. Aberline, Secretary of the West Wyalong Rugby League Club, stated this afternoon that he had been informed by the Junee Club…

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