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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1945

672 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 20 of 34

Football Flicks

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 July 1945 · page 10

Forbes has gained a welcome football enthusiast in Mr. A. S. Kendall, who recently took up duties as C.P.S. at Forbes Court House. He was…

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FOOTBALL Group XI. Schoolboy Carnival

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 July 1945 · page 10

Thirty-four teams, totalling nearly 450 players, from schools, at Forbes, Parkes, Dubbo, Wellington, Peak Hill, Canowindra, Grenfell and…

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GOLF Qualifying C'ship Stakes (Run over 18 Furlongs at the Forbes Golf Course last Sunday)

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 July 1945 · page 8

They're racing! And the first to show out is Charlie Cocksedge, who reaches the first well in front of his opponents, but the strain must have…

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Eugowra District News FOOTBALL Eugowra Too Good for Parkes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 July 1945 · page 6

A very good match was played at Parkes on Sunday between Eugowra and Parkes, Eugowra winning the game, 12 points to 8…

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Tennis

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 30 July 1945 · page 1

The following players have been selected to represent West Wyalong in the Kalms-Speirs Cup match on Sunday next at the West Wyalong courts:—F. Kalms, D…

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Football

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 July 1945 · page 2

The Grenfell team journeyed to Cowra in quest of a cup, but were beaten by 8 points to 5. Grenfell took the lead about half…

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Golf Notes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 July 1945 · page 2

The unsettled weather on Saturday was responsible for a small roll up—at least the weather was blamed for it but actualily the…

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Grenfell Races

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 July 1945 · page 2

The following horses have already nominated, for the Grenfell Cup meeting:— Breughelier, Kookabura…

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Golf. Associates

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

The weather yesterday afternoon did not encourage associates to venture out to play the Stableford competition which was set down on…

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Bowls Rink Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 August 1945 · page 2

The Match Committee have arranged to hold a rink handicap, commencing at 2.15 p.m. on Sunday, 19th August. Members are asked to notify the Match…

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Championship Golf Matches

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 August 1945 · page 2

In their match in the quarter finals of the B. Grade Championship of the West Wyalong Golf Club yesterday Harry Cameron defeated E. G…

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Condobolin Tennis Club

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 2 August 1945 · page 1

The following players have been elected to journey to Trundle for the match to be held there next Sunday…

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Inter-town Tennis Match

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

St. Joseph's will play Forbes Town team at Forbes next Sunday, 5th August. St. Joseph's are sending a very…

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Golf President Dreams of Future

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 August 1945 · page 1

Mr. T. P. Monaghan, President of the West Wyalong Golf Club, has an eye for the future. Speaking at a recent civic reception…

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Golf Mixed Foursomes on

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 August 1945 · page 2

Members and associate members of the West Wyalong Golf Club will play a mixed foursomes competition on Sunday over 12 holes…

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Football Controversy (To the Editor)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 2 August 1945 · page 1

Sir,--I notice Mr. Maitland has again rushed into whistle--pardon me, print--regarding my recent letter. It appears he desires now to have…

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Football. Group Xi. Schoolboy Carnival

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 2 August 1945 · page 3

Thirty-four teams, totalling nearly 450 players, from schools at Forbes, Parkes, Dubbo, Wellington, Peak Hill, Canowindra, Grenfell and…

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Tennis. Young Men's Club v. SCOUTS

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 2 August 1945 · page 4

On Sunday, 29th July, the Young Men's Club played the Scouts in a tennis tournament at the school courts…

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Aussies at Cricket Match in England SYDNEY

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 August 1945 · page 1

In a crickt match, Australian Services versus the Royal Navy and Marines at Portsmouth, Australian Services are 331 (Hassett 189)…

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Schools' Athletic Carnival

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 August 1945 · page 1

All roads will lead to West Wyulong Recreation Ground for the District Schools' Athletic Carnival to be held on Wednesday 8th August. All…

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