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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1949

1,268 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 20 of 64

Junior Football

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 4

A feast of football will be had by all at Wellington Square next Saturday, 23rd, when four teams of boys from Tullibigeal will…

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FOOTBALL Semi-Finals

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 4

The winning teams were now put in the hat and the draw was as follows: Fifield drew Tullibigeal No. 1; Boomerangs drew…

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Wamboyne Picnic Races

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 4

Wamboyne Picnic Race Club held its Autumn Meeting on Monday last. A large crowd attended and thoroughly enjoyed the racing and the picnic spirit which…

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Golf Associated Week-end Comp

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 8

Miss L. Rothacker won the 18 holes stableford competition conducted by the Associates on Saturday…

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Associates Draw for Golf Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 8

The following have been drawn to play together on Saturday afternoon in the 18 holes stroke competition. This is the…

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Golf Club can use Temporary Premises

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 8

On the application of John Douglas (Secretary) the [?] Wyalong Gelf Club has been grained permission to use…

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Racing Car Driver Killed at Bathurst

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 6

A 28-year-old racing car driver suffered fatal injuries on Sunday when his car overturned while on a trial run on the…

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Football Gbenfell Unlucky— Lose by One Point

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 3

Before a very large crowd, Canowindra defeated Grenfell by one point after Grenfell led 2 to nil at half time…

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Cycle Club to Hold Weekly Read Races

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 1

West Wyalong Cycle Club will officially commence the road racing season on Saturday next, with a five miles…

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Kalms Star of Tennis Tournament Sydney Juniors gave grand display

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 6

Playing outstanding tennis, Fred Kalms, former Davis Cup star, won the singles championship and partnered Ern. Ludlow, when they beat brilliant Sydney…

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Schools' Athletic Carnival

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 1

The annual sports meeting of the West Wyalong District Schools' Athletic Association will be held at the Recreation…

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FOOTBALL Eugowra v. G'gong

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 6

The match which was to have been played here against Goolagong on Sunday was postponed until this Sunday, April 24…

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Golf Notes Boona Cup Won by Eugowra

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 9

The Boona Cup was played for at Forbes golf links on Monday and resulted in a win for the Eugowra team by Ave matches to three…

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Satur. Cricket Comp. Finals on

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 10

The final match in the Saturday cricket competition will be played between Capstan and Y.C.W. on Sunday. Play will commence at 10 a.m. on a…

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Patrons Give Trophies New Interest for Tennis Club

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 9

Mrs. P. Prior and Mr. N. Coles, patrons of the Nelson Park Tennis Club, have donated trophies to be competed for by club members…

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Eugowra District News Golf Doings Boona Cup Win Players in Form

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 6

Golfers were busy over most of the holiday period and many competitions were conducted as the principal scores, set but below, indicate…

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Wamboyne Races Richwyn Takes Two Events Field Day for Woods Brothers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 9

It was Woods' day at the Wamboyne Picnic Race Club's annual meeting last Monday. Mr. Roy Woods collected the Wamboyne Handicap and the Flying…

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Bowls

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 25 April 1949 · page 2

The Easter week-end was a real feast for local bowlers. The green was in first-class condition, and the weather perfect. Good Friday…

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Euabalong Unlucky In Condobolin Football Comp

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 25 April 1949 · page 2

Many good judges considered Euabalong unlucky not to win the Condobolin football competition at the week-end…

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Cricket Final Win For Capstans

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1949 · page 4

The final of the Forbes cricket competition for the 1948-49 season was played on Sunday, Capstans defeating Y.C.W. by 144 to 58…

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