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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1948

1,103 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 35 of 56

Tennis at Clear Ridge

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 29 July 1948 · page 1

Wyalong Tennis Club will send a strong team to Clear Ridge on Sunday next. Wyalong team: —…

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St. Mary's Tennis Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 29 July 1948 · page 1

The following team will play for St. Mary's Club against Andrew's Club at Andrew's courts on next Saturday: Mrs. L…

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Saturday's Comp. for Golf Associates

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 29 July 1948 · page 5

On Saturday afternoon next West Wyalong Golf Club Associates will play a choice nine holes in an 18 holes stroke…

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Itinerary for Australian Cricket Team

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 29 July 1948 · page 5

The following in the balance of the itinerary for the Australina Test team now in England:…

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Football Condobolin Downs Narromine 18--6 In a Good Fair Game

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 29 July 1948 · page 4

Condo won the toss and kicked from the river end with a fair wind behind them. Shortly after the kick off a penalty was…

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Golf Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 July 1948 · page 6

The atmosphere of a tournament hung over the golf course on Sunday morning, when the contestants for the various championships assembled on…

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TENNIS Teams for

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 July 1948 · page 6

The following team has been selected to play Reedy Creek at Eugowra on Saturday, 31st, play to commence at 11 a.m.: T. Gransden-H. Ellis, K…

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Tennis Teams Bonnie Royal v. wongajong

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 July 1948 · page 10

The following players have been chosen to represent Bonnie Royal in a match to be played on those courts on Sunday against Wongajong: F…

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FOOTBALL Visit of Brown's Creek and Millthorpe

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 July 1948 · page 6

Two teams visited her on Sunday from Brown's creek and Millthorpe. Brown's Creek played the second graders and were defeated by 7 points to 3…

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Eugowra District News Golf Club Championships First Day's Play

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 July 1948 · page 6

The first day of the Eugowra Golf Club championships and the associated programme were held on Sunday, when the biggest field for years entered in…

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H. Helyar (Bowls Champ); Mrs. Player (Golf Champ) Win Mixed 4's

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 2 August 1948 · page 1

Mrs. Stanley Player, holder of the West Wyalong Wyalong Golf Associates A Grade title, and Harold Helyar, former champion, and present holder of the Bowls…

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Meet the Bowls 1948 Champs

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 2 August 1948 · page 2

The winners of the various championships of the West Wyalong Bowling Club during the 1948 season, were…

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Lawyer is Fine Bowls Man

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 2 August 1948 · page 1

The "boot was on the other foot" as far as Solicitor Bruce Bloore was concerrled, at the annual…

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Will Defend Tennis Cup

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 2 August 1948 · page 1

The following team has been chosen to defend the KalmsSpiers Cup against Forbes on Sunday next, at West…

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St. Mary's Tennis Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 2 August 1948 · page 3

On Sunday, 8th August, the following members of St. Mary's Club (West Wyalong, will play Mildil at St. Marys courts:—…

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Club Pres & "Mate" Have Golf Win

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 2 August 1948 · page 3

President Jim Spence and Bob ("Snow") Elbourne a comparative new-comer to the game—won…

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Wyalong 4 to Be Feted at Bowls "Show"

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 2 August 1948 · page 3

West Wyalong Bowls Club members will entertain Stan Player, Cal Matha, Bill Johnston and Harold Smith…

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Bowls Club Social Members To Pay £3/3

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 2 August 1948 · page 1

West Wyalong Bowling Club decided at the annual meeting that, in future all social members must…

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Country Bowls Championship Title Put West Wyalong on Map

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 2 August 1948 · page 2

Performance of the West Wyalong team in winning- the New South Wales Country Championship, had put West Wyalong Club on the bowling map,…

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President Stan Player Returned to Office as Bowls Club Chief

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 2 August 1948 · page 2

West Wyalong Bowls Club at its annual meeting unanimously re-elected Mr. Stanley Player President for his, second term of office. Mr. Harold Helyar is the…

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