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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1945

672 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 34

Kaye Shines Title Holder Outplayed Keen Interest in Bowls Event

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 29 January 1945 · page 1

H. Kaye gave the best performance of his bowling career at West Wyalong on Wednesday last when he decisively defeated H. J. Ausburn, 1944…

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Cricket Selems Cup Match

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 1

Ungarie District C.C. have challenged Condobolin for the above trophy and will visit Condobolin next Sunday, February 4. The…

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Cricket Officials' Please Note

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 1

Cricket Club off,clais are requested to send their teams for mid week and week end matches to the 'Advocate' for publication not later than 10 a.m…

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Bowls. Win for Grenfell. on Aggregate Points

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 2

Sixteen players from each of the South Western District Clubs (Cowra, Grenfell, Harden and Young) assembled, to play a Pennant…

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CRICKET Competition on

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 6

The draw for next Sunday is as follows: Youths v. Riverside, on the turf wicket; Grawlin v. Forbes, at Grawlin; St. Lawrence, bye…

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Swimming

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1945 · page 3

In our last issue wo gave tho details of the Parkes swimming carnival, but the only race won by. Forbes was omitted. That was the open 50 metres, the…

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New Swimming Association Meeting at Parkes Forbes Interested

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1945 · page 3

At a meeting held at Parkes on Monday of last week, representatives of Forbes, Wellington and Parkes Amateur Swimming Clubs…

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Golf Club Annual Meeting of Members Opening on March 18

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1945 · page 3

The annual meeting of Forbes Golf Club was held at the Australia Hotel on Friday night, when, in the absence of the president…

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Cricket

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 2

The team to represent Condobolin v. Trundle at Trundle next Sunday, February 11, will be selected from the following:…

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Swimming Awards Presentation at Baths

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 1

Amplified music and exhibitions of swimming diving and life saving were an added entertainment at the Olympic Swimming Pool yesterday…

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Cricket Dance Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 1

West Wyalong Cricket Association has organised a dance to be held in the Masonic Hall on Tuesday night of next week…

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Bowls Titles Three Left in Fours Interesting Contests

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 2

The fifth and final round of the West Wyalong Bowling club Fours Championship was conducted on Sunday afternoon and leaves three teams…

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Play Cricket at Hollywood Ex-local Airman's Experience

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 1

The following appeared in a recent issue of the Sydney "Daily Telegraph," Flight Lieut. Owen Mortimer being formerly a well known West…

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Prompt Action Saves Child Baby Rescued at Swimming Pool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 February 1945 · page 1

Prompt action on the part of well known sporting identity. Mr. C. J. (Charlie) Brereton, prevented a tragedy at the West Wyalong swimming…

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Bowls a Grade Pairs Championship Last Year's Champions Defeated

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 February 1945 · page 1

When N. R. Gellert and C. H. Alderman defeated P. A. Morris and Gus Cooper ill the above event on Saturday afternoon, they completed…

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Bowls Stars All Dimmed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 1

A11 1944 title holders (singles, pairs fours) of the West Wyalong Bowling Cub, have been eliminated from the 1945 championship events…

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Swimming Carnival on l4th MARCH

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 1

In applying to Bland Shire Council for permission to conduct the School Swimming Carnival on Wednesday, 14th March, Mr. T. P. Monaghan,…

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Bowls Carnival Thursday, 22nd FEBRUARY

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 2

The West Wyalong Bowling Club has arranged to hold a carnival on Thursday, 22nd February when a special rink competition will be…

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Cricket at Ungarie

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 1

Ungarie first grade cricket eleven will visit Weja on Sunday next and the Reserve Grade wil be at home to Pour Corners…

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117 Runs Wins Cricket Bat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 1

Well known Tallimba sportsman E. Mallyon presented a cricket bat to the Tallimba Club to be handed to the first Club member to score…

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