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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1949

1,268 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 27 of 64

Tennis St. Joseph's Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 2

Next Sunday our ladies' cup team will make the trip to Cowra to play for the Lehane Cup. Players, be ready to leave at 8.30…

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Football Group Nine Competition

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 2

Hopes of a win over Cootamundra went astray on Sunday last, when Grenfell, unable to produce the play of the previous game, went…

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Golf Associates' Ch'ship. Rounds

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 5

West Wylong Golf Club Associates will commence their qualifying rounds for the Club championship on…

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Football Peak Hill Downs Condo

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 2

In one of the dullest games seen for years Peak Hill downed the locals by 10--3. The Condo forwards Instead of tackling their man stood and watched while the Peak Hill pack ran through. Bacigalupo, of Condo, was the only one to play like a forward,…

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Football Selections (To the Editor)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 2

Sir,--I would like to pen a few lines in regard to the football display given by the "Condobolin Rovers last Sunday. I think it was the worst…

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Picnic Races Postponed Track Too Wet

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 1

The Committee of the Picnic Race Club met on. the racecourse on Tuesday morning, and after the rain that had been…

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Nurses to Play Tennis, but Have no Net

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 2

Nurses at the Wyalong and District Hospital favor tennis as their recreation, tut they have no nets for…

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Ambulance Can't Attend Football Matches Payment of Overtime Would Cost Thousands of Pounds

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 4

"You pay your subscription for service when needed, not to have the ambulance wait around for you to have an accident."…

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Football Flicks

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 May 1949 · page 12

Hot water showers have been installed in the dressing rooms at spooner Oval, and were available for the first time last Sunday. This amenity,…

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COURSING New Nita Second in Puppies' Event

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 May 1949 · page 7

Mr. F. Newcombe's Forbes pupple, New Nita, competed in the final of the Gold Crown championship for under two-year-olds at the Harold Park…

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TENNIS Teams for

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 May 1949 · page 8

The Eugowra team to play Forbes at Eugowra on Sunday has been selected at follows: K. Greenhalgh and Max Rawsthorne, H. Ellis and T…

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Golf Notes (By "Sandy Green")

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 May 1949 · page 8

Rain interferred with the Saturday game and as a result the competition was limited to 15 holes. The scoring was fair despite the wet…

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FOOTBALL Eugowra Win Over Goolagong

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 May 1949 · page 8

Goolagong footballers visited here on Sunday and were defeated by 11 points to nil. The score does not indicate the nature of the game, because…

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FOOTBALL Teams from Peak Hill and Parkes To Play Forbes Juniors

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 May 1949 · page 12

The Group XI. under 18 competition will be advanced another stage at Spooner Oval next Sunday, when teams from Peak Hill…

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Bowls

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 May 1949 · page 2

Weather conditions over the week-end were indeed ideal for the game of bowls. It was not possible to play any competition games due…

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Golf

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 May 1949 · page 2

The recent rains have benefited the course immensely. Winter grasses are coming through, and the fairways are in excellent…

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Football

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 May 1949 · page 4

Some very pleasing features came from the early game against Cootamundra on Sunday week. Campton, although short of…

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Football

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 May 1949 · page 2

Burrowa defeated Grenfell at Burrowa yesterday by 5 points to 4 after a very fast and hard game. Clare opened Grenfell's account…

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Bowls Open Pairs Cock-o-walk

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 30 May 1949 · page 2

Morris and Miller (holders) beat Ginty and Rossell 26/2). B GRADE SINGLES COCK[?] O-WALK…

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Golf Membership Near the Limit

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 30 May 1949 · page 2

Briliant sunshine over the week end enticed people out of doors. At the golf links 56 members…

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