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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1945

672 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 8 of 34

Golf Associates' Meeting

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

Associates of the West Wyalong Golf Club are reminded that the, annual meeting will be held in the Literary Institute to-night (Thursday) at…

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Football Dance at Wyalong

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

West. Wyalong Rugby League Club will hold its first dance for the 1915 season at Wyalong Hall on May 26…

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Kikoira Tennis Stars Win Fresh Laurels

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 19 April 1945 · page 2

J. Keys and Terry O'Kane of Kikoira. won the doubles championship at the Leeton Easter carnival. O'Kane and partner also won the…

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Football Again This Year Club Prepares for Busy Season Secretary Mead Seeks Public Support

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

West Wyalong Rugby League Club has been reformed for the season, and expects to have its first trial matches within the next two weeks…

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Golf Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 April 1945 · page 8

The recent rains have improved the course a great deal and playing conditions are now enjoyable. Since my last appearance Geoff. Low…

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Football Flicks

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 April 1945 · page 8

The football season has commenced full of promise, and prospects are the brightest since pre-war days. Players, sufficient for a rep. team, two second…

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Canowindra Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 April 1945 · page 8

In this issue appears an advertisement that the autumn meeting of the Canowindra Jockey Club will take place on Wednesday May 2, the programme…

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BOWLS Final of the "B" Grade Pairs Won by Austen and Copeland

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 April 1945 · page 8

The final of the "B" grade pairs competition was played on the local green on Sunday last, and resulted in a narrow win for Austen and Copeland…

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Bowls

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 April 1945 · page 3

Matches in the consistency pains for the G. Cooper trophy resulted:—Cooper and Sanderson defeated Clemson and Ford. 105½/104½d…

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Golf Notes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 April 1945 · page 2

The season's competitions were commenced by the Associates on Wednesday and Saturday, and the members followed, suit on Sunday…

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Golf Associates Meet Officers Elected for Season

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 April 1945 · page 4

The West Wyalong Golf Club Associates met for their annual meeting in the Literary, Institute on Thursday night, when Mrs. A…

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BOWLS The Pairs Championship

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1945 · page 4

Two matches for the club pairs championship were played on the local greens last Sunday, and the games resulted: A. Ison and T. Besgrove…

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FOOTBALL Marists' Easy Win

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1945 · page 4

Displaying a fast set of backs, with almost faultless combination, and a pack of forwards who played their part in full, Marist Brothers'…

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TENNIS Forbid Regains the Flannery Cup Visit of W.A.A.A.F. Team

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1945 · page 4

Forbes was successful on Sunday in regaining the Flannery Cup from the R.A.A.F., Parkes. The match was played at the Forbes…

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Football

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 April 1945 · page 3

A meeting of the Australian [?] football was held on Saturday night Mr.A. Ridley was elected president T. O'Callaghan. Vice-President and…

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Golf Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 April 1945 · page 1

A committee meeting of the West Wyalong Golf Club will be held at Mr. L. E. Sharrock's shop to-night (Thursday) at 8 pm. when the date…

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Bowls Rink Compettiontion

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 April 1945 · page 1

Teams representing the Diggeis and VDC versus The Rest participated in a rink competition yesterday afternoon, for trophies donated…

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Methodist Tennis Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 26 April 1945 · page 2

The Methodist Tennis Club held their annual meeting on Saturday last. There was a good attendance…

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Tennis Club Opening

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 April 1945 · page 1

The West Wyalong Tennis Club will officially open its season on Sunday next, 29th instant. Members intending members, and visitors are…

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Racing Revival at Cowra

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 26 April 1945 · page 4

Under the new regulations just issued by the Federal Government, whereby clubs will race on days as 1941 in lieu of 1942, this will mean…

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