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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1949

1,268 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 33 of 64

Grenfell Amateur Boxing Committee

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 27 June 1949 · page 2

A meeting of above was held on Tuesday, following attending: Mr. Waterhouse (chairman), Messrs, S. Ellis, N. Sweetnam, J. Virtue, R…

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Bowls B Grade Cock-o-walk

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 June 1949 · page 2

H. Edwards beat E. Lynch (holder) 31/15. PLAYER AND GROVES WIN PAIRS COMPETITION…

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FOOTBALL MeWADES Cup Held by Grenfell

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 27 June 1949 · page 3

Grenfell 10-7 team retained the McWade Cup on Saturday by beating Quandialla by 17 points to 2. For Grenfell tries were scored by…

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Mrs. Player and Mrs. Curry to Contest Golf Associates Title

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 June 1949 · page 1

Mrs. Stan Player, who holds the West Wyalong Golf Associates' championship, will defend her title against Mrs. M. F. Curry. Both players won their semi-finals…

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TENNIS Town Club Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 June 1949 · page 6

The district and special events in the annual tennis tournament were finalised during the week-end and the handicap events are now well advanced…

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Bowls

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 30 June 1949 · page 3
Also in Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder

Weather conditions permitted club competitions to be advanced a further stage at the week-end. In the fours championship…

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Football

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 30 June 1949 · page 2

Last Saturday afternoon Grenfell's future footballers went into action when the opening game in the McWade Cup series was played…

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Golf Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 30 June 1949 · page 2

Several more matches were played in both members and associates championship rounds over the week-end, and some close games resulted. P. Byrnes was taken to the…

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Tibeaudo Tennis

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 June 1949 · page 1

Tibeaudo Tennis Club was beaten by Wargambegal Club on Sunday last…

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Tallimba Football

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 June 1949 · page 2

Euabalong footballers defeated Tallimba team at Tallimba on Sunday last, by 5 points to 3. Conditions for play were…

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Bowls Open Paris Cock O-walk

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 June 1949 · page 1

Bylos and Calligeros (holders beat Wheeler and Gibson 22/11. SOCIAL GAMES Cusack and Bracken beat…

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Boy After Golf Club Title

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 June 1949 · page 2

Youngest player in the West Wyalong Golf title events this year is 15 years old Peter Wilkins…

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Football Dubbo Defeats Condo. 17-2

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 30 June 1949 · page 4

It is many years since the Marquis of Queensbury drew up a a set of rules to control boxing, in the bad old days of the prize ring under bung rules. The game at Dubbo on Sunday between Dubbo and Condobolin was a return to this old prize ring bung rule…

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Cycling and Athletic Association News

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 30 June 1949 · page 4

The road race on Saturday last was won by A. Bradley off 1½ minutes with J. Trent second, and Gordon Simpson third both off 15…

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Golf Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 12

First up this week I must congratulate, the Eugowra Boona Cup and Johnnie Walker Cup teams on their respective wins over the two Forbes…

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Football Flicks

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 11

That big day of football, the Schoolboys' carnival, has again been allotted to Forbes, with Mr. J. Hartcher as organiser. This will delight those who…

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Football Win

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 8

Eugowra footballers journeyed to Grenfell on Sunday for a friendly game and were successful in defeating the home team by 25 to nil. Those who…

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New President For Rugby League

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 11

The Mayor of Forbes, Ald. P. Conridge, was on Monday night elected president of Forbes Rugby League, filling the vacancy caused by the…

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School Football Lachlan Valley Competition

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 11

Last Thursday week saw the first game in the second round of the Lachlan Valley football competition contested at Spooner Oval,…

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