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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1946

972 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 21 of 49

"Preferred" Lies On Rough Courses Golf Pro's. Opinion

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 June 1946 · page 7

J. E. Porter, a member of the Profesisonal Golfers. Association, whose work necessitates his presence in West Wyalong for a short time, is an…

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Golf

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 June 1946 · page 6

On Wednesday, May 29, a 12-hole competition was played, Mrs. R. A. Douglas proving the winner with a net 49. Following are the scores:--Mrs…

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Golf Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 June 1946 · page 10

Although the day was far from pleasant on Sunday, a good crowd of golfers turned up at the local course and some very good scores were produced…

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BOWLS Rink Competitions

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 June 1946 · page 8

The club championship reached a climax, and was won by E. Spencer, Gar Jones, E. Austen and A. Boreham. The A and B handicaps commenced…

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Tennis Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 June 1946 · page 10

A final reminder is given that entries for the Forbes Town Tennis Club's annual tournament, on June 15, 16 and 17 (King's Birthday) close…

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Football Flicks

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 June 1946 · page 10

Great news for those who are eager to see the England v. Western Districts match, at Orange, next Sunday. The Railway Department 'phoned Mr…

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TENNIS Matches Against Forbes and Canowindra

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 June 1946 · page 6

Last Sunday the Eugowra Tennis Club once again contested two matches. The first was with Forbes, played at Forbes, and the second with…

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QUANDIALLA Wins Competition Football Game Person and General News QUANDIALLA, Tues

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 June 1946 · page 8

Congratulations are being extended to Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Dixon, "Lurline," on the birth of a son at Grenfell Hospital last Wednesday…

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Football Flicks Lachlan Valley Schools Competition

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 June 1946 · page 4

The first match in the above competition was played last Thursday, between Marist Brothers and Forbes High School. The competition has been…

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TENNIS Association to be Formed To Conduct Saturday Afternoon Comp

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 June 1946 · page 4

Forbes Tennis Club has called a meeting of delegates of surrounding clubs, to be held at its clubhouse at 8 o'clock to-morrow night,…

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Golf

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 June 1946 · page 5

Last week-end saw the links in full action again. On Saturday, 8th June, a stroke competition gave R. Newell his first win for the…

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Tennis

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 June 1946 · page 5

St. Joseph's open American scaled handicap tournament will commence on Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock. All players are reminded to be on…

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Bowls Smith—pkiciiakd Cup

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 June 1946 · page 1

Ariah Park bowlers visited West Wyalong on the 8th instant to play for the Smith-Pridhard Cup which is for the intertown competition…

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Football Chiefs Differ

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 June 1946 · page 2

Mu. Dick' Aberline,, former Secretary of the West Wyalong llugby League Club, and one of the best known football authorities in Group…

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Golf Tournament At Week End

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 June 1946 · page 2

Gilfers from surrounding towns are expected at West West on Sunday and Monday next for the Club's annual tournament. Member will play over…

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Record Entries Week-end Tennis Tournament

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 June 1946 · page 1

All the leading players In West Wyalong and surrounding districts will be competing at the tennis tournament to he held at St. Mary's…

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FOOTBALL Condobolin v. Parkes, at Condobolin Condo. 17--Parkes 6

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 13 June 1946 · page 1

The Competition fixture Condobolin v. Parkes at Condo last Sunday resulted in a very hard and fast game. Solid tackling and…

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Golf Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 9

Golfing conditions were not ideal over the holiday week-end, as the weather was blustery and cold. The championships, begun on…

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British Golf Winner

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 9

James Braen, 26, the Irish Insurance agent, defeated…

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BOWLS Sunday's Rink Comp

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 1

The rinks competition, on Sunday, was very enjoyable, and resulted in a win for J. E. Grime, A. Buckmaster, E. Hamer and W. Baker…

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