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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1946

972 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 38 of 49

Night Tennis for Andrew Cup

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 19 September 1946 · page 1

Night tetnnis is to commence at West Wyalong on Tuesday night next. Veteran spoiling man, Mr. Alt…

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Four Corners Cricket Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 19 September 1946 · page 4

The annual meeting of the above Club was held on the 5th September and it was decided to re-form for the season 1946-47…

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Bowls A. Grade Cock-o-the-walk

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 19 September 1946 · page 1

P. A. Morris yesterday wrested the title of A. Grade cock-o'-the-walk from T. Wallace, whom he defeated by 32 to 29…

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Rural Cricket Grounds Grading Charge of £5

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 19 September 1946 · page 5

Provided put-of-town Clubs lodge their application with Council when the plant is in the vicinity, with a deposit of £5, Council will grade their…

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Golf Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 September 1946 · page 4

Our president doesn't get much golf, but he looked quite happy about it all on Sunday evening, no doubt as a result of his team's victory over that of…

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Eugowra Golf Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 September 1946 · page 8

Sunday's golf drew a good number of starters for the John W. Lees pty. Ltd. trophy, played over 18 holes stroke. My congratulations to Ted Pengilly on…

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TENNIS Saturday Afternoon Competition

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 September 1946 · page 4

Matches in the Saturday afternoon competition for this week-end are repeated owing to a slight error in last issue and are as follow, games being…

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BOWLS Handicap Singles in Third Round Championship Rink

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 September 1946 · page 4

The handicap singles were advanced a further stage at the week-end. Results in second round games are as follow: Stephens (31) beat…

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Golf Competition Ladies' Farewell to Mrs. Hill

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 September 1946 · page 8

The club house presented a very gala appearance on Wednesday, September 11, the occasion being a farewell to Mrs. E. Hill who is leaving the district…

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Grinsted Cup Cricket Question of Radius Spirited Discussion

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 September 1946 · page 9

A spirited discussion on the Grinsted Cup competition look place between delegates of the Forbes Cricket Association when they met…

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CARAGABAL Football Competition Dispute Burrangong Wins Final CARAGABAL, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 September 1946 · page 11

A dispute arose at a meeting of the association held at Bendick Murrell on Saturday last. Hie meeting was called to hear the protest of Monteagle…

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GOOLASONG Successful Tennis Season Personal and General Items OOOLAGONG. Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 September 1946 · page 9

Last Sunday the Bondon tennis team played at Gootogong. The locals won by 12 sets. This was the fourth meeting of these teams this year and each…

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In Preparation for Cricket Delegates Discuss Matters Augury For Good Season

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 September 1946 · page 5

Various matters in connection with the opening of the cricket season and cricket generally were discussed at a[?] large meeting of…

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Bowls Teams for

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 September 1946 · page 1

On Sunday next, which is the special day at the West Wyalong Bowling Club for the two Queens in the Hospital War Memorial competition, a…

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Golf Season Ends Associates' Team Wins Match

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 September 1946 · page 1

Willi a considerably increased membership the West Wyalong Golf Club concluded the most successful season for some years…

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Club Officials Make Fine Cricket "Team"

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 September 1946 · page 4

Although he expressed a desire to retire. Mr. Jack Emerton was prevailed upon to retain his position of President of the West Wyalong Cricket Club. Secretary Norman Matterson. was also requested to…

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Ten Clubs Will Take Part in Cricket Association Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 September 1946 · page 1

Ten Clubs will take part in the West Wyalong and District Cricket Association competition which will commence on Sunday, October 6. The Association will challenge for the…

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CRICKET Opening Match of Season Win for Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 September 1946 · page 8

The first cricket match of the season was played on South Circle Park on Sunday, on one of the newly acquired mats. The game was between…

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Tennis Topics Saturday Afternoon Competition-- Town Club Championships --Visit of Wyalong Team --Opening of Night Play

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 September 1946 · page 8

Results to hand in, connection with the Saturday competition last weekend are:-- Nelson Park 3 defeated Nelson Park…

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Bowls

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 September 1946 · page 2

Doohan and Matha defeated John ton and Bylos 40/9. Lamont and Sharrock defeated richard and Clemson 19/16…

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