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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1947

1,103 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 27 of 56

A Feast of Football At Forbes This Week- End Clovelly and Parkes to Play

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 June 1947 · page 10

A bright football programme has been set down on Saturday and Sunday. Tomorrow a team from Clovelly will oppose a…

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Golf

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 June 1947 · page 2

It is a fortnight since our last notes appeared, and there has been much activity in the golf world during the interval…

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Football

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 June 1947 · page 2

Young defeated Cowra yesterday by 25 points to 8. Junee defeated Grenfell on Saturday by 23 points to 8 for the…

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Grenfell Tennis Association

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 June 1947 · page 2

The competition concluded by the Grenfell Tennis Association commenced last Saturday. Sixty-players, representing their…

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Saturday Afternoon Tennis Comp

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 June 1947 · page 1

Teams representing St. Mary's Club on Saturday afternoon next in the competition are:—…

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Bowls Doohan's Three Win Cooper Trophies

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 June 1947 · page 1

The final of the night bowls three-aside rink competition, for which trophies were donated by Mr. R. H. Cooper, was played…

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Tennis Double To J. Oates

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 June 1947 · page 6

Jack Oakes, well known Temora player, won the men's open singles championship at the tennis…

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Tennis at Ungarie On

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 June 1947 · page 1

St. Mary's Tennis Club, West Wyalong, will be represented by the following team at Ungarie on Sunday next…

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New Moves at Football Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 23 June 1947 · page 1

Several important motions were carried at the meeting of the Rovers football club last Thursday night. There was a lot of discussion…

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Tennis Gold Cup Match. Joeys Defeat Canowindra

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 June 1947 · page 2

Canowindra Town Cub made the trip to Grenfell yesterday to play for the Gold Cup. Joeys team played very well and…

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Two Wins For W.W. Tennis Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 June 1947 · page 1

West Wyalong Tennis Club teams had a successful week-end, when they won their district…

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Tennis Chief Was Pleased St. Mary's Tourney Great Success Sydney Firm Represented

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 June 1947 · page 5

The tournament conducted by the St. Mary's Tennis Club, West Wyalong, on three days last week, was…

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FOOTBALL Clovelly's Brilliant Display

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 June 1947 · page 6

A team of footballers from Clo-velly gave a brilliant exhibition at Spooner Oval on Saturday, outclassing a Forbes combined reserve…

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TENNIS Town Club's Handicap Events Annual Tournament

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 June 1947 · page 6

Very little progress was made with the handicap evens of the Town Club's annual tournament at the week-end, owing to the fact that a number of…

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Coota Races New Gray Barriers Being Erected Meeting on July 9

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 June 1947 · page 6

Work is now in progress for new six-strand barriers at all starting points on the Cootamundra racecourse. The barriers are being financed by the…

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Football

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 3

On Sunday last the local junior team displayed to the public that they are now moulding into a team worthy of their supporters by…

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Golf Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 2

I didn't get out to the links last week-end; went for a trip to West Wyalong instead. However, the big event of the week-end Was the 18…

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Tennis Comp

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 2

The following are he results of matches played in the opening round of the West Wyalong and District Tennis Competition…

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Handicap Tennis Play

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 1

The weather and a gentle breeze made conditions ideal for the Handicap Tournament played at the Town courts last Saturday…

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Caragabal Golf Notes Official Opening of Links and Golf House

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 2

June 23 saw the biggest day in the history of the Caragabal Golf Club when the links for the 1947 season were open for play, and the…

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