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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1946

972 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 40 of 49

Golf Associates Annual Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 October 1946 · page 2

Associates of the West Wy[?]ong Golf Club will hold their annual meeting at the Literary Institute on Thursday night, 17th October…

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Bowls B Grade Cock-o-the-walk

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 October 1946 · page 1

In a match for the[?] Grade cock-o-the walk, F. Hetherington defeated L. Sanderson 32/22. RINK GAMES…

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Teams for Sunday Cricket Comp. Games

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 October 1946 · page 3

The first matches in the West Wyalong and District Cricket Association competition will be played on Sunday next…

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Tennis Joeys Defeat Cowra. the Gold Cup Match

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 3 October 1946 · page 2

Last Sunday Cowra made the trip to play St. Joseph's Club for The Gold Cup, and were defeated by 16 sets to 10…

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Cricket Assn. For Northern Riverina Ten Teams to Play

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 October 1946 · page 6

A meeting of the above was held at W[?] Hall on Thursday last, and was well attended. The following Clubs were represented:—…

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Combined Athletic Carnival

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 3 October 1946 · page 2

Seven girls and eight boys from the Grenfell Intermediate High School journeyed to Forbes yesterday to compete in the combined…

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Winding- up of Football League

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 October 1946 · page 10

Forbes Rugby Football League held its winding- up meeting of the season last Monday night, when it was disclosed that the League had experienced its…

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Forbes Tennis Association Meeting of Delegates Lapses Recommendations Made

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 October 1946 · page 1

A meeting of the Forbes Tennis Association was called for Wednesday night at the club house of Forbes Club, but as only…

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CRICKET The St. Lawrence Teams For Saturday and

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 October 1946 · page 10

The following teams will represent St. Lawrence against Meagher's on South Circle Park, in to- morrow afternoon's competition fixture: E. Prow, J…

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BEDGERABONG Opening of the Cricket Season Weather Remains Dry BEDGERABONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 October 1946 · page 8

With the continued dry weather, we are getting more than our share of dust. Most of the countryside is as bare of herbage as a frog is of…

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CRICKET St Lawrence Out of Grinsted Cup Games Competition Fixtures Commence To-morrow Turf Wicket Not Prepared

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 October 1946 · page 9

Some outstanding efforts with bat and ball were registered by local and district players in the friendly encounters last week- end which preceded the…

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Country Swimming Championships

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 7 October 1946 · page 1

State country swimming championships will be held at Dubbo on February 14 to 17. These dates, nominated by Dubbo…

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Bowls Rink Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 7 October 1946 · page 1

A handicap rink competition yesterday afternoon was won by Schmitzer's tour, with Sharpe's four as the runners-up. Results:—…

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Three Championship Swimming Meetings For Junee

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 7 October 1946 · page 5

The Eastern Riverina Swimming and Life Saving Association which met in Adelong, decided to hold two championship meetings at Junce…

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Bowls Cup Back West Wy Along Defeats Temora

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 7 October 1946 · page 1

A team from the West Wyalon Bowling Club, comprising c. Math. G. Bylos, P. A. Morris and T. Walla[?] visited Temora yesterday. and…

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Draw for Games Cricket Association Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 7 October 1946 · page 2

The following is the complete drav. for the first round of the West Wya ong and District Cricket Association [?]mpe[?]ion. which commences [?]…

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TENNIS Saturday Afternoon Competition

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1946 · page 4

Following are the final points gained in the Saturday afternoon competition, based on two for a win, forfeit or bye: Nelson Park 2, 22; Wongajong 18;…

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BOWLS Handicap Singles Matches Championship Rink Draw

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1946 · page 4

Results of recent games in the singles handicap on the local bowling green are as follow:-- McDade (31) defeated Roberts (26);…

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Golf Associates

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 10 October 1946 · page 3

A meeting of the Golf Associates will be held at the Club House on Monday night, 14th October, 1946, at 8 o'clock sharp…

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Golf Members

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 October 1946 · page 3

The second last of the season's competitions was held on Saturday, 5th October, and took the form of a stroke handicap…

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