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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1945

672 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 25 of 34

Bowls

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 September 1945 · page 2

A visiting team from Temora comprising Sheldon, Speirs, Bunker, Elliott (skip) were defeated on the 5th instant by Doohan, Gardiner, Johnston, Matha…

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Golf Notes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 September 1945 · page 2

The roll up on Sunday was not us good us usual, but conditions were very pleasant for the 18 holes stroke handicap…

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Golf Club Tournament

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 September 1945 · page 4

As the Bowling Club will be holding a big day on Sunday next the Golf Club's closing day and tournament has been postponed until the following…

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Football. Grenfell Retain Monterey Cub

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 September 1945 · page 3

Yesterday Goolagong came in in an endeavour to lift the Monterey Cup, but were unsuccessful, the locals winning by 22 points to 10…

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Close Score in KalmsSpeirs Cup Tennis

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 September 1945 · page 1

With the result in doubt to the closing stages, West Wyalong Tennis Club retained the Kalms-Speirs Cup again Ungarie by 17 sets to 15 sets…

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Successful Golf Season Tournament and Dance To Be Held

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 September 1945 · page 1

The West Wyalong Golf Club plans to wind up the most successful season for some years with a Club tournament on Sunday, 23rd September, and a dance…

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Forbes Races Cost Books £15,000

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 September 1945 · page 1

Contrary to the general assumption that bookmakers are always on the winning, side, of the transactions entered into, by them, last…

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Tennis

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1945 · page 4

St. Mary's Tennis Club, will visit Mildil on Sunday next. The following will represent St Mary's:—Mrs. Gittoes, Misses N. Edwards,…

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Bowls Rink Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1945 · page 5

A rink competition played on the 9th instant was won by T. Tait's team, with a total of 34 points. Results:—Sanderson, Kalms, Tait (skip) defeated…

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Olympic Swimming Baths for Condobolin Council to Take Steps

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 13 September 1945 · page 2

Ald. E. C. Goodacre gave notice at the previous meeting of the Municipal Council that he would move the undermentioned motion at the meeting last Monday night…

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Cricket Meeting Sunday Night Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1945 · page 1

A cricket meeting will be held on Sunday next, 16th September, at 8 p.m. at the Literary Institute, when it is expected that the West Wyalong…

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Cup Holders' Shock Exciting Kalms-Speirs Tennis Match

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1945 · page 5

With the score at 12 sets all and eight to play. Ungarie on Sunday made a hold bid to lift the [?]mous Kalms-Speirs Cup from the holders…

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Best for Years Trotting at Show Racing Creates Excitement

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1945 · page 1

Lovers of trotting, and they are [?] people qualified to speak with authority climed that the trotting at the West Wyalong Show yesterday was the best…

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Forbes Rugby League Meeting of Delegates

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 September 1945 · page 10

In the unavoidable absence of the president (Mr. J. Hartcher) and secretary (Mr. G. Hook), Messrs. L. Martin and A. S. Kendall…

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FOOTBALL Three Teams from City

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 September 1945 · page 10

A great day's football has been arranged to wind-up the season at Spooner Oval, next Sunday. A party of 45 players from Coogee…

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Bogan Gate Hard Pressed Eugowra Down 9--7 Sparkling Football

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 September 1945 · page 6

After one of the best games seen at Parkes this season, Bogan Gate last Sunday defeated Eugowra by 9 points to 7. This victory made…

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Golf Gossip Forbes Open Annual Tournament Parkes, Eugowra and Trundle Send Reps

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 September 1945 · page 2

The first open annual tournament for some years was staged by the Forbes Golf Club on Saturday and Sunday last, 8th and 9th…

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QUANDIALLA M.U.I.O.O.F. Lodge Banquet--con Anderson Football Cup Retained--personal News Quandialla

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 September 1945 · page 9

Mr. S. E. Reeves (ex-Sergt.), now discharged from the services after over live years spent in the various theatres of war, arrived on Monday to stay with…

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Golf Notes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 17 September 1945 · page 3

A visit tn Young was the highlight of Sunday's golf. Originally, it was arranged by the Young associates as a compliment…

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Tennis Tournament

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 September 1945 · page 2

The Tennis tournament in aid of the Wyalong Clear Ridge Red Cross is to be held on Sunday next, 23rd September. P[?] will be [?]…

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