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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1945

672 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 9 of 34

Ungarie Tennis Om Tournament

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 April 1945 · page 2

The Ungerie Tennis Club was reformed at the annual meeting recently, and a successful season seems assured with a more plentiful supply of…

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FOOTBALL Lights Down Heavies

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 26 April 1945 · page 2

On Sunday last, 22nd April, Condobolin Rovers Football Club first grade team played their first game of this season in a challenge…

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Golf Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 April 1945 · page 8

The golf social held last Friday turned out to be a huge success, and all and sundry had an enjoyable evening. A notice at the golf house still reads,…

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Football Flicks

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 April 1945 · page 8

A feast of football is set down for Forbes next Sunday. Three matches will be played on Spooner Oval, and, if suitable to Eugowra A.T.C., Bro…

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A.t.c. Football

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 April 1945 · page 6

Parkes Flight A.T.C. visited here on Sunday and played an interesting game of football with Eugowra Flight, winning by 11 points to 5…

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Forbes Patriotic Races Nominations Close To-morrow Goat Derby and "Amateur Hour"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 April 1945 · page 8

Nominations for the Forbes Jockey Club's patriotic race meeting on May 9 and 10 close with the secretary of Forbes Jockey Club, Mr. D…

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Eugowra District News FOOTBALL First Blood to Goolagong Eugowra Down by One Point

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 April 1945 · page 6

The Eugowra football team Journeyed to Goolagong on Sunday last for the first match of the season, and were defeated after a hard game by 7…

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Golf

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

At the committee meeting on the 23rd inst., certain alterations were made to the handicapping system. Mr. Witcombe was appointed…

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Bowls Rink Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 30 April 1945 · page 2

A rink competition played yesterday afternoon was won by C. Matha's four. Results: —Swidmore, Wilder, Gardiner, Matha…

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Clear Ridge Tennis Tournament

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

A tennis tournament in aid of the Wyalong-Clear Ridge Red Cross is to be held at Clear Ridge on Sunday, 6th May, commencing at 10 a.m…

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Tennis. St. Joseph's Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 April 1945 · page 4

A point score tournament was held on the 25th April. There was a large number of players present, and some excellent…

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Golf Season Opening Sext

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 30 April 1945 · page 2

On Sunday next a social day will lie held on tile West Wyalong golf links to mark Hie official opening of the season…

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Associate Golf Mrs. Gellert Wins Flag Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 30 April 1945 · page 2

In a flag competition held by West Wyalong Golf Associates yesterday afternoon, Mrs. N. Hi Gellert was an easy winner, carrying the flag to the…

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Public Holiday for Patriotic Races?

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1945 · page 1

A communication was before last week's meeting of the Municipal Council from Mr. E. P. Dring, M.L.A., forwarding a letter from the Acting…

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TENNIS The Town Club's Operations Ladder Comp

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1945 · page 4

Several ladder matches were played during the week-end and much interest is being created by the competition. Noel Reed, who is in charge of…

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Scoreless Draw Forbes v. R.A.A.F. Sunday's Football Matches

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1945 · page 4

Three visiting teams, opposed to local combinations, attracted a good crowd to Spooner Oval on Sunday. Each game was strongly contested,…

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Associate Golf

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 May 1945 · page 2

West Wyalong Golf Associates held their official opening day yesterday, when the President's trophy was won by Mrs. Stan Player, who was first in…

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Grenfell Golf Club. Members

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

The following list shows the handicaps of members for the current season. These handicaps may of course, be reduced in accordance…

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Bright Tennis at St. Mary's Courts

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 May 1945 · page 1

Plenty of tennis is assured at the championship tournament to be conducted at West Wyalong on June 16, 17 and 18, by St. Mary's Tennis Club,…

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Appeal for Players Football Secretary Seeks New Blood

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 May 1945 · page 1

Now that West Wyalong has challenged for the Maher Cap and will meet the holders on July 4, the Club is anxious to hear from players who…

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