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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1948

1,103 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 32 of 56

FOOTBALL Eugowra Defeats Cudal

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 July 1948 · page 8

On Sunday two teams visited Cudal. The first team was defeated by 9 points to 3, the game being fairly even, but Cudal were much the better on the…

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Trundle Jockey Club Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 July 1948 · page 5

Trundle Jockey Club is to stage a £150 programme on Thursday, August 19, in the interests of the new soldiers' memorial. There are six races, the…

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Tennis Scores (To the Editor)

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 July 1948 · page 3

Sir,--I enclose a cutting taken from your paper date June 18, 1948. It is noticed that the only particulars given of the match Quandialla v…

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Bob Hynds Again Forbes Golf Champion Local Club Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 July 1948 · page 2

A stableford competition played on Saturday was won by "Scotty" Wallace on the count back from Ted Prow, both finishing with 35 points…

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Bowls Trophies to Matha's Four

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 July 1948 · page 1

With fine and warmer weather prevailing yesterday afternoon, there was a glod attendance at the West Wyalong…

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Mother-Daughter In Golf Final

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 July 1948 · page 3

Mrs. Stan Player and her daughter, Mrs. J. Fraser. won their semi-final matches in the West…

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TENNIS Town Club Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 July 1948 · page 8

At long last the finals in the special mixed, handicap mixed and ladies district singles have been finalised. In the special mixed some very fine…

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FOOTBALL Forbes Defeats Dubbo Fowler's Four Goals

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 July 1948 · page 8

Although down 5-2 at half-time, Forbes footballers, in the first games in the second round of the Group XI competition on Sunday,…

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Golf Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 15 July 1948 · page 4

A point under much discussion or late has been the drawing of partners for different competitions and despatch of same from the tees. Up to…

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Tennis Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 15 July 1948 · page 1

Tennis enthusiasts made the most of last week-end's enjoyable sunshine by turning up in force at the Town Courts, where…

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Junior Football

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 15 July 1948 · page 2

According to schedule the Orange Ace Football team visited Condobolin as guests of the Boys' Sports Club on Saturday…

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Football Boys' Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 15 July 1948 · page 2

Iu the first match of the afternoon at Lawson Park on Sunday, Grenfell Boys' Club defeated a Forbes Y.C.W. team some local…

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Golf Associates Week-end Comps

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 July 1948 · page 4

The second round of the Cyclax competition over 18 holes will be played by West Wyalong Golf Associatss on…

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Tennis Sec. to Lead Team

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 July 1948 · page 6

Uack Petit, popular secretary of the West Wyalong Tennis Club, will captain a team against Andrew's…

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Tennis Clash for Rowston Cup

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 July 1948 · page 6

Brolga will defend the Rowston Cup against Weethalle on Sunday next[?] and good tennis is expected…

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Football Good Game at Wellington

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 15 July 1948 · page 2

Although the Rovers suffered another defeat when they made the trip to Wellington on Sunday, the scores were by no means…

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Tennis Esplin Cup Match for

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 15 July 1948 · page 2

Next Sunday Chilvale will play at Grenfell for the Esplin Cup. The following team has been selected: J.McCabe, J. Shoemark K.|…

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Noel Gordon in Cricket Spotlight

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 July 1948 · page 1

Noel Gordon, of Sydney, and formerly of Clear Ridge, was In the Sydney cricket spotlight last…

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23-18 Defeat for Town Tennis Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 July 1948 · page 2

A strong tennis team from Qu[?] defeated West Wyaiong Town Club on Sunday last by 24 sets…

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Golf News Holed in One

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 July 1948 · page 6

The Golf Club had two heavy days over the week-end when club events attracted big fields. Most important event was the R. S. Noble trophy,…

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