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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1946

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High Class Tennis Big Crowds Watch Stars! Finals Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 June 1946 · page 2

The tennis tournament conducted by St. Mary's Tennis Club on the 15 16 and 67th June was one of most the successful yet held in West Wyalong. The…

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Golf Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 June 1946 · page 4

The ladles had a very successful day on Sunday last for their Red Cross effort, and it would appear that Mrs. Ralph McDade had a day out. I guess…

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Football Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 June 1946 · page 6

The School of Arts was crowded with dancers and onlookers last Monday night, when the Football Club held a dance to entertain the visiting…

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TENNIS Some Club Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 June 1946 · page 10

Nelson Park Club is receiving a visit from the Ooma team on Sunday, when the match will be commenced at 10 a.m. Nelson Park team will…

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Golf Notes Visit of Manildra Team

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 June 1946 · page 6

With the advent of Manildra players in quest of the "Johnnie Walker" cup the local links presented an animated scene on Monday afternoon…

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CARAGABAL Grand Welcome Home Ball Football Win

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 June 1946 · page 7

The Caragabal Red Cross branch held its regular monthly meeting hi the Carngabal hall on June 13. when Mrs. A. E. Jones presided over a small…

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FOOTBALL Annual Knock-Out Competition Win for Woodstock

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 June 1946 · page 6

On Monday Eugowra held its annual knock-out football competition, resulting in a win for Woodstock. Teams were:-- Goolagong, Cargo…

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QUANDIALLA Close Contest in Football Competition Personal News QUANDIALLA. Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 June 1946 · page 7

Mr. J. Murray, "Yallanbee," who was admitted to Grenfell Hospital early last week suffering from pleurisy and pneumonia, is now reported to be out…

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FOOTBALL Forbes at Parkes on Sunday Another Close Game Expected

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 June 1946 · page 10

The second round of the Group XI. competition, which carries a first prize of £100, and second prize of £25, commences next Sunday…

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Golf Results Mixed Foursomes Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 June 1946 · page 1

E. Stennett, with 68 net, tied with O. Whyte in the second round of the Buttenshaw Cup 18 holes stroke yesterday afternoon, reducing their…

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Forbes Still Unbeaten In Rugby League Competition Parkes Downed, 13-3

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 June 1946 · page 4

Unbeaten in the first round of the Group AI (southern zone) football competition, Forbes commenced the second round, at…

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TENNIS Annual Town Tournament Special and Handicap Events

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 June 1946 · page 2

The Forbes Tennis club's annual tournament was almost brought to a conclusion on Saturday and Sunday, when the special and…

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Weethalle Tennis

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 27 June 1946 · page 7

In the Weeethalle Tennis Club's mixed doubles tournament, for which there were numerous entries, the finals were adjourned to next Sunday,…

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Weethalle Tennis Tournament

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 27 June 1946 · page 5

On the l6th instant, Weetballe Tennis Club conducted a ladies' and gents, doubles handicap tournament. The final of the ladies, doubles was…

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Tennis Teams for

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 27 June 1946 · page 2

The following players will represent St., Mary's, West Wyalong, against Barmedman on Sunday, at West Wyalong: Mesdames N. Wilder, R. Navin,…

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West Milby Tennis Match

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 27 June 1946 · page 4

Euabalong tennis players visited Milby recently, and were defeated by 22 sets 379 games to 11 Sets 152 games. The scores did not give a…

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Best Tennis for Many Years 100 Competitors Take Part Mrs. Pollock Outstanding Player

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 27 June 1946 · page 2

There were one hundred competitors in the recent tennis tournament conducted at West Wyalong, by St. Mary's Club. The finals of the mixed…

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West Wyalong District Schools Athletic Assn

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 27 June 1946 · page 2

A well attended meeting at the West Wyalong Intermediate High School made final arrangements for the tennis tournament on Saturday,…

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Golf Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 June 1946 · page 5

The second round of the championships, played on Sunday last, certainly weeded out all but a few of the "A" grade. Grimm, with 78 off the stick,…

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WIRRINYA Tennis Club Active Beneficial Rain WIRRINYA, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 June 1946 · page 2

Wirrinya Tennis club played two matches on Sunday, one on the home courts against Pinnacle, and the other at Marsden…

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