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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1946

972 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 7 of 49

WIRRINYA Cricket Notes WIRRINYA, Tues

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 5

Wirrinya Cricket club played a picnic match on Sunday, married men v. single men. The latter won with approximately 100 runs to spare. Thus…

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BOWLS Championship and Social Games The Bathurst Easter Carnival

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 1

Results of last week's games on the local rinks were; Championship pairs: Ison and Besgrove (23) defeated Spencer and…

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TENNIS Forbes Club's Annual Meeting Encouraging of Junior Players

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 11

The Forbes Tennis Club held its annual meeting last week in the lounge of the Australia Hotel, with Mr. C. B. Mahlo (president)…

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Football

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 11 March 1946 · page 2

So far as Condobolin club is concerned, there is intense dissatisfaction at the action of Group XI in holding its annual meeting without…

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Football Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 11 March 1946 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the West Wyalong Rugby League Club will be [?] the Memcrial Hall on Tuesday night of next week…

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W.W. Swimming Club Championships

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 11 March 1946 · page 2

The Swimming Club will conduct us championships as follows:Sunday, 17th March: Junionr boys 50 metres: Intermed[?]ate 100 [?]…

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Support for Football Urged

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 11 March 1946 · page 2

Football is a grand game and it is entitled to the support of all sections of the community. It does much to popularise and adver[?] the town"…

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Grenfell Swimming Club Final Event of T. Sinclair Trophy

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 11 March 1946 · page 2

On Friday night the final race of the T. Sinclair, trophy was swum. Points before the race were McCarthy 11, Sinclair 8, Darcli 6, so…

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Bowls Two Wins for West Wyalong In S. Slopes Championships

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 11 March 1946 · page 2

Ha[?] Gillard, West Wyalong's singles representative in the Southern Slopes championships, put up a remarkable [?]form[?] to d[?] Pefer Caligeres…

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Tennis Draw for St. Josephs Night Tournament. Sixth Round

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 11 March 1946 · page 3

Monday: Toughs v. East End, West End v. Joeys I. Wednesday: Atomics v. Superforts, Joeys Juniors v. Booboi…

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PRESENTATION To Mr. Vince Napthine His Interest in Swimming

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1946 · page 4

Aldermen and staff of Forbes Municipal Council met in the Mayor's room, Town Hall, yesterday morning, when a presentation…

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Grenfell Swimming Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 2

As a mark of respect to the memory of their patron, the late Mr. Bert Priddle, the club has decided to postpone the races set down for…

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Cricket

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 1

West Wyalong Juniors will be represented by the following team against Blow Clear on Sunday J. Pettit, Jim Mulcahy, Jack Mulcahy, P. McGrath…

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Ungarie Rugby League Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 3

With the football season approaching, and Group-Nine's decision to grant affiliation to the Ungarie Rugby League as a first grade team, matters of…

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Ungarie Tennis

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 3

Ungarie TennisClub's annual meeting was held on Sunday last, when the President (Mr. Eric Stidwill) was re-elected for the fourth successive…

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BOWLS Handicap Rinks Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 1

The third round of the handicap rinks competition for the Che[?]—Gibson trophies was played on the 10th instant, and resulted as follows:—…

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School Swimming Carnival Results Continued

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 1

Boys' 33 Metres Championship, Junior: Keith Teale (Lachlan) 1, Reg Walton (Lawson) 2, Ken Teale (Riley) 3. Time 26 sees…

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Sunday's Cricket

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 3

Ungarie's first grade cricket team will go to Gibson[?] on Sunday to play for the Selems Cup, which was lost to Forest Vale by Ungarie some…

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Boronia Tennis Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 2

The annual meeting of Wyalong Boronia Tennis Club will be held at the Soldiers' Memorial Hall, Wyalong, on Monday next, at 8 p.m…

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Bright Boxing at West Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 1

Dixieland Stadium, at West Wyalong, was packed last night when promoter Alex Frogley, staged eight bouts. Although…

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