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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1945

672 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 18 of 34

Athletic Carnival at West Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 12 July 1945 · page 1

Generous support is being given to the Athletic Carnval to be held at west Wyalong in Wednesday 8th August, by the West Wyalong…

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Golf Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 10

The club tournament on Sunday last was certainly a success. The day was perfect, the course was in .excellent order, the attendance was good, and it…

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Football Flicks

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 10

Complimentary reference was made to Eugowra footballers at this week's meeting of Forbes League. After stating that the Eugowra A.T.C. team had…

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BOWLS C.W. Championship Pairs' Tide to Parkes '

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 4

The final round of the Central Western Championship pairs was played on the local green last Sunday, when Parkes (Cobley and cordaly) defeated…

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WIRRINYA Tennis Match With Redlands WIRRINYA, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 10

Wi[?] Tennis Club visited "Redlands" on Sunday with a team and were severely besten, with the final scores as send to 9 However the club…

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32 TEAMS Nominated for Schools' Football Comp

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 10

The Group XI. schoolboys' football carnival, to be held in Forbes on Saturday, August 4, promises to be a big day. Entries to date are: Canowindra…

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FOOTBALL Eugowra Defeats Canowindra A Close Game

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 6

A very good game of football, and one of the most exciting this season, was witnessed on Sunday afternoon between Canowindra 'first grade team…

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TENNIS Conclusion of Tourney Events Match for Flannery Cup

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 4

The annual tourney was completed on Sunday last. The district doubles was won by Jack and Harry Cannon, who defeated Norm Dunn and H…

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Golf Notes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 16 July 1945 · page 3

There was a good roll up on Sun lay, when the competition was an [?] holes stroke handicap. Gam showed that he has retained…

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Bowls Yesterday's Competitions

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 16 July 1945 · page 1

In the golf match in which the President's team played the Handicapper's team yesterday, the President (T. P. Monaghan) had a…

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FOOTBALL Condo. Downs Ungarie

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 16 July 1945 · page 2

Yesterday, before a fair crowd, Condo. Rovers defeated Ungarie, the final whistle blew with the scores: Condo 9, Ungarie 6. The game was…

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One-day Cricket Match Aussie Services Declare (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 16 July 1945 · page 1

A message from London states:—Australian Services declared at four for 242. Cheetham 54, Stanford retired 77,…

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Intertown Tennis

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 19 July 1945 · page 1

Interest has been revived in intertown tennis by recent challenges made by Barmedman and Wyalong Clubs against West Wyalong Tennis Club…

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Condobolin Tennis Club

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 19 July 1945 · page 1

The following have been selected to represent Condobolin in the match against Ungarie on Sunday next, 22nd July:…

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Dangerous Practice Shooting at Golf Links

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 19 July 1945 · page 1

On the motion of Messrs J. A. Goodman and T. B. Dwyer, the newly formed West Wyalong Progress Association is to notify Bland Shire Council, as the…

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Ungarie Extends Condobolin Good Football Provided

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 19 July 1945 · page 4

Last Sunday's football match between Ungarie firsts and Condobolin firsts, was to many, a surprise, in that the Ungarie players proved themselves to be a very solid team and capable of fully extending the local…

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£600 Golf House Shire Council Asked to Finance Scheme

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 19 July 1945 · page 1

Request for assistance in the erection of a £600 Golf Club House at West Wyalong, has been deferred by Bland Shire Council,…

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Golf Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 July 1945 · page 3

Congrats to Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Davis on their fine Victory in the mixed foursomes on Sunday. Le[?], on his present handicap, will give the handicappers…

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Football News

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 July 1945 · page 6

We wish to correct an error in the scoring of the football match held at Eugowra last Sunday week, between Canowindra and Eugowra. We…

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Football Flicks

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 July 1945 · page 8

Next Sunday's Group Shield match brings Yeoval to Spooner Oval for the first time in recent years. Judged on the manner in which Yeoval extended…

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