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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1949

1,268 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 15 of 64

Tennis Topics

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 31 March 1949 · page 2

Passers by will have noticed the excellent progress being made in the, construction of twelve courts at the new site of the…

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Junior Football

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 31 March 1949 · page 2

The first series of junior football of this season will be conducted on Wellington Square on Saturday afternoon, starting time 2 p.m…

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Weethalle Tennis Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 31 March 1949 · page 5

The annual meeting was held on Monday night, 21st instant, The new officers elected were as follow:—President. Mr. N…

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Challenge Boxing at Easter Sports

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 31 March 1949 · page 2

West Wyalong and To-. Temora boxers will meet in challenge boats at West Wyalong an Easter…

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St. Mary's Tennis Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 31 March 1949 · page 8

Mr.F. J. McNamara. the retiring President, presided at the annual meeting of st. Mary's Tennis Club. In his second…

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Big Golf Day Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 31 March 1949 · page 4

Visitors from Clubs in many neighboring towns are expected at the West Wyalong Golf Club's official…

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Barmedman Golf Club Re-formed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 31 March 1949 · page 8

Barmedman Golf Club which has been dormant for some years, has been reformed, and a Committee…

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Kalms in Tennis Cup Team

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 31 March 1949 · page 4

Fred Kalms, former Davis Cup star, will be a member of the West Wyqlohg Town Tennis Club team to defend…

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Greyhound Racing Very Successful Race Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 31 March 1949 · page 2

The most successful race meeting, in every respect, during the current racing period was that held last Friday night. The attendance was good and included many present for. the first time. The racing was mostly good and not a single hitch occurred…

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Tullibigeal Tennis Club Reformed TULLIBIGEAL

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 31 March 1949 · page 5

The Tullibigeal Tennis club has been reformed for 1919 under the Presidency of Mr. Hicks, the "Advocate"…

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Cycling and Athletic News

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 31 March 1949 · page 3

All persons interested in the promotion of cycling and athletics in Grenfell and district are requested to be present at a special meeting…

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Golf Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 3

(So that man's here again.--Ed. F.A.). Well, once again we start a new season, so to all members and associates,…

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Town Tennis Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 2

At a meeting on Wednesday night it was decided to hold opening day on Sunday, April 3. A mixed American tournament will be conducted;…

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Quandialla Two Injured in First Football Match -- Cricket Honors to "The Rest" -- Old Resident Passes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 8

Two players were injured when Quandialla visited Bribbaree for the first football match of the season last. Sunday. Injured players were F…

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Football Notes Honorary Coach Appointed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 10

Mr. C. Bernasconi, a railway employee, has been appointed honorary coach to Forbes Rugby League for the season 1949. A former…

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Night Tennis Angliss & Co.'s Win

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 3

The staffs of Hughes & Co. and Angliss & Co. played a return game on Monday night, at Nelson Park. One court was used for the challenge…

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WIRRINYA £70 for Legacy Cricket on the Wane

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 8

The dance organised on behalf of the Wirrinya Legacy branch, attracted a huge crowd and netted a large sum for this fund. Altogether over £70 was…

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Bowls

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 4 April 1949 · page 1

In a match in the semi-tina! of the West Wyalong Club's A Grade singles championship, C. Mutha beat.J. Calligeros 31/23,…

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Golf

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 4 April 1949 · page 1

Undoubtedly the most important decisions arrived at by the committee at its last meeting were the fixing of an official opening date, and…

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S.W.Slopes Bowls Chp'ship

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 4 April 1949 · page 1

West Wyalong won the pairs but lost the fours in matches for the Southern Slopes bowling…

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