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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1946

972 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 22 of 49

BANDON Tennis News

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 6

A Bandon team Journeyed to Goolagong on Sunday and after a very enjoyable day won from a second-grade team by 17 sets to 12…

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Golf Notes Associates' Activities

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 6

On Wednesday, June 5, a 12-hole flag competition was played. The winners were: A. Grade, Mrs. Adams; B. Grade, Mrs. Neich…

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Sunday's Football Match Struggle for Supremacy

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 8

On the Recreation Ground, Quandlalla, last Sunday, the local players were black armbands in token of respect for their captain, I. Reeves, who…

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Tennis Topics District Association Formed Forbes Tournament Opens Tomorrow

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 9

The big annual tournament of the Forbes Tennis Club is being opened to-morrow, and the entries received show that the event is back almost to…

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RE-ESTABLISHED Forbes District Tennis Association Saturday Afternoon Comp

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 9

Forbes District Tennis Association, an active body some years before the war, was reformed at a meeting of club delegates, held…

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Football Comp. Revived After Twenty Years Eugowra Wins First Match

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 6

Football history was revived when, after 20 years, the Eugowra Business People's Cup was once again competed for…

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£2176 PROFIT On Forbes Races and Dance For Services' Memorial Club

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 1

Forbes Jockey Club made a profit of £21769 on its recent Services' Memorial Club race meeting and dance, £6111 of this amount being…

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Golf Results Record Tournament

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 June 1946 · page 1

West Wyalong golfers held the most successful toirnament for some years at West Wyalong yesterday, when there were several visiting players…

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Tulli. Wins Double Yesterday's Football

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 June 1946 · page 1

Tullibigeal Rugby League footballers visited West Wyalong yesterday afternoon, and were successful in winning both matches…

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Schools Athletic Day, 1946

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 June 1946 · page 2

The Inter-School Athletic Day which is to be held at West Wyalong on Saturday, 10th August, will probably cater tor more competitors than last…

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126 Trophies for Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1946 · page 1

The Cannon family, of "Silver Row," near Forbes, has a remarkable tennis record. Seven brothers and a sister (Mrs…

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Meeting of Tennis Assn

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1946 · page 4

The meeting place of delegates of Forbes Tennis Association, fixed for the 26th Instant has been altered to Flannery's Australia Hotel and will follow a…

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FOOTBALL Wins for Marist Bros. College

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1946 · page 4

With Forbes Rugby League unable tp arrange a game for Its senior players last Sunday, schoolboys stepped Into the breach and attracted a good…

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Forbes Golf Club Associates Effort for Red Cross

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1946 · page 1

At the week-end, the associates of the Forbes Golf Club held their usual effort for the Red Cross, and proceeds, which amounted to £626, will…

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Golf

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 June 1946 · page 2

Although the surface of the, course would be greatly improved by a fall of rain, the ideal weather conditions which obtained over the week…

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Football

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 June 1946 · page 2

On Sunday last Grenfell played' Monteagle at Lawson Park, and the locals registered another win by 14 points to 11…

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Tennis St. Joseph's Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 June 1946 · page 2

The American sealed handicap tournament commenced on Saturday and continued on Sunday and Monday…

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League Football Feast in

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 June 1946 · page 1

West Wyalong football fans will be given plenty of good football during the week-end. On Saturday the Mailer Cup team…

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Bowls Cooper Pairs Won by Matha and Spaul

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 June 1946 · page 1

The final of the handicap pairs, for trophies presented by Mr. Gus Cooper was played on Saturday last, when C. Matha and L. Spaul (2 on)…

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'Saturday Closing Will Kill Country Racing" Says Canowindra Sec

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 June 1946 · page 4

"Saturday closing will kill country racing," said Mr. D. E. Finn, at last meeting of tho Canowindra Jockey Club…

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