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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1946

972 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 18 of 49

Football Facts

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 May 1946 · page 1

Although West Wyalong defeated Mallee Plains 10-7 in a hard fought game on Sunday last the issue was in doubt until the final whistle…

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Tennis Courts Sewerage

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 May 1946 · page 5

On the recommendation of Health Inspector H. B. Player, Bland Shire Council has granted the Committee of St. Mary's Tennis Club, West…

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Lights for Tennis Clubhouse

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 May 1946 · page 5

West Wyalong Tennis Club will brighten up its Club House with the installation of electric light and power Mr. B. A Beckwith, Electrical…

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Saturday Competitions For Golf Associates

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 May 1946 · page 5

With the introduction of the Saturday half holiday oil June 1, West Wyalong Golf Associates will change over from Wednesday competitions to…

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Bowls a Grade Cock-o-the-walk

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 May 1946 · page 1

C. Matha lost-his title of A Grade cock-o-the-walk yesterday afternoon, when he was defeated by S. Player by 31 to 14…

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Golf Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 8

Judging by the many good scores recorded last Sunday, there must have been a good many apple-hungry people present at the golf course on that…

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Tennis Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 8

The match, Forbes v. Eugowra, has been arranged as suggested in the Advocate," of May 21. . Conveyances will leave the Forbes…

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Golf Notes New Balls Arriving Visit to Manildra

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 6

The arrival of a small supply of golf balls has eased the ammunition position considerably and enthusiasts expect that with balls coming forward…

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Wirrinya News Coming Tennis Match Preparations for Ball School Resumed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 4

Practice was held last Sunday among some of the members of the club although the weather conditions were not as favorable as they might have…

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Grenfell Picnic Races Forbes and District Folk in Attendance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 8

The Grenfell Gymkhana Club held its first picnic race meeting for several years on Friday, 17th May. The day, although rather cold and windy…

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FOOTBALL Competition Fixtures for Sunday Senior Team to Visit Condobolin

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 8

With the team showing plenty of confidence after their meritorious win over Wallerawang, Lithgow premiers of lost year, In lost Sunday's game at…

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Saturday Golf

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 May 1946 · page 1

With the commencement of the Saturday half holiday this week, Golf Club members will hold a competition on Saturday afternoons…

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Golf Meetings

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 May 1946 · page 1

Members of the Committee of the West Wyalong Golf Club are notified in this issue that there will be an important meeting at Mr. A. J…

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BOWLS East-West Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 May 1946 · page 1

The second round of the East versus West competition, for the Harold Kaye Shield, will be played on Sunday afternoon next, 2nd June…

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Football Reps. Lawrences of Barmedman

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 May 1946 · page 2

The well known Lawrence family, of Barmedman, as well as represented at Junee on Wednesday last, when Southern Districts were defeated by the…

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FOOTBALL Forbes Defeats Condobolin 13--8

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 27 May 1946 · page 2

The first match to be played in Condobolin for the current group com petition took place yesterday afternoon. It was the best display of high…

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Golf

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 28 May 1946 · page 2

The ideal weather conditions over the week-end again attracted good attendances at the course. On Sunday, 26th May, the first…

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Football

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 28 May 1946 · page 2

Grenfell journeyed to Caragabal yesterday, and after a very hard and evenly contested game played a 2-all draw…

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Golf Associates

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 28 May 1946 · page 4

The trophy for the first full 18 holes stroke competition held on Wednesday, 22nd May, was collected by Mrs. Mannell, whose card showed…

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More Tennis Courts Request From Town Club

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 May 1946 · page 6

The question of more tennis courts to supply the growing needs of the town Was again the subject of reference at the meeting of the…

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