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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1949

1,268 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 64

Bowls

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 1
Also in Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder

The enthusiasm of the many beginners belonging to the Quandialla club for their game of bowls is increasing each week, and there has…

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Golf

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Caragabul Golf Club was hold last week. In presenting his report for the past year the President spoke of a…

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BOWLS—Contd

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 3

Clifford 31 v. Sturgess Power, Mendham, Drinkwater 16. G. Hancock, Butler, Young, Bray 39 v. Harveyson, Hargraves, May,…

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Golf Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 4

Of interest to golfers will be the announcement of the Club's official opening day for 1949 season. This will be on April 3rd, and events listed for play will be set out in programmes at present in course of being printed. However, the usual procedure…

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Greyhound Racing Good Fields and Racing

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 4

Chief Stipendiary Steward Wal Ticehurst, ordered the swabbing of two dogs at the Condobolin Coursing Club's meeting. last Saturday night. The dogs swabbed were Young Min and Dot's Vanity, both entrants in…

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Swimming Champions to Visit Grenfell

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 2

As another attraction during the "Back to Grenfell Autumn Festival Week" the Swimming Club is holding its annual carnival on…

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47,772 Visit Swimming Pool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 8

The Manager, Mr. Ern Lynch, has informed Bland Shire Council that 47,772 persons visited the West…

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Grenfell Football Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 3

Keen enthusiasm was shown by fifty supporters who supporters a general meeting on Sunday night last, the chair being occupied by…

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Grenfell Golf Associates Annual Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 3

Ladies, It is with pleasure that this annual report for the year ended 28th February 1949, is submitted for the consideration of members…

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Northern Riverina. Cricket Assn

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 2

Semi-finals were played in this Association on Sunday, 13th instant. The teams were Kikoira and Tully, an Forest Vale…

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Cricket Official Opening of Show Ground Turf Wicket

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 2

Prior to the commencement of the semi-final match between Warraderry and Colts on Saturday the new turf wicket at the show…

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School Athletic Carnival

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 8

An application by Mr. H. F. Dart, Headmaster of the West Wyalong Intermediate High School, for permission to hold a…

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Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 10

By defeating Canowindra and Peak Hill over the past two weeks, the Forbes "A" team has consolidated its hold on the pennant, and even if it lost the…

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Football Club Meets

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Football Club was held on Wednesday night, March 9, when the following members were elected to office: President, H…

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Final Point Score Tomorrow End of Swimming Club Season

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 1

The club championship prizes will be awarded at a club dance to be held tonight, at the Parish Hall. Club members and their…

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CRICKET Assn. Team Visit Goulburn

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 6

Woodstock cricketers visited here on Sunday to play a friendly match with the locals. However, the visitors got here late and it was decided to halve…

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Night Tennis Angliss & Co. v. Hughes & Co

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 9

The staffs of the respective firms had an enjoyable night's tennis on Monday at Nelson Park, when one court was used for the challenge…

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Grenfell Races Weights for March 22

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 1

The following weights have been declared for the first day's racing of Grenfell Jockey Club's two day meeting to be held on March 22 and 23…

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Eugowra District News Golf Doinqs Associates' Plans for March 27

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 6

Frank Herbert struck his best form for the season on Sunday, when he won the competition by half a stroke from C. B. Douglas; others to do well were…

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