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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1949

1,268 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 36 of 64

Bowls

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 July 1949 · page 1

Handicap pail's consistency competition will commence next Sunday. OPEN PAIRS COCK-O-WALK…

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Golf

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 14 July 1949 · page 2

Last week-end was devoted to the playing of the mixed Canadian foursomes over 36 holes for the Witcombe trophy. This has been…

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Rugby League Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 July 1949 · page 2

West Wyalong Rugby League Club will hold a dance at the Masonic Hall, West Wyalong on Saturday night neat, when it is…

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Football

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 14 July 1949 · page 3

Grenfell's junior footballers excelled themselves last week-end when they easily ran over a team from Young in the McWade Cup…

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Golf Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 14 July 1949 · page 4

In competitions held over the week-end, again the club captain, Les McKeough, hit the bright spots with 36 Stapleford points on Saturday afternoon. He is playing exceptionally good, consistent golf, and should do well at Orange during the W.D.G.A., Annual…

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Tennis Topics

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 14 July 1949 · page 4

The attention of junior players is directed to the N.S.W.L.T.A's. annual coaching scheme, the aim of which is to discover and…

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Tennis Teams Forsunday

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 July 1949 · page 1

Andrew's Club, Wost Wyalong, will be at borne to Buddigower on Sunday at 10.30 a.m. Andrews team; Mesdames D. Bracken,…

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Koyuna Had Tennis Win

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 July 1949 · page 2

Koyuna tenuis players defeated Tibeaudo at the Tibeaudo Courls on Sunday last,…

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District Schools Tennis Tourney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 July 1949 · page 2

In perfect weather the Districe Schools' iennis tournament vent with a swing on Saturday last…

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Tennis St. Joseph's Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 14 July 1949 · page 2

Next Sunday 10 ladies will make the trip to Cowra to play for the popular Lehane Cup. Although Cowra have a very…

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Town Tennis Club Granted Land for Two New Tennis Courts

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 July 1949 · page 2

West Wyalong- Tennis Club is anxious to construct two additional tennis courts. The Club Treasurer (Mr. Keith. Townsend) told this to…

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Brolga C.w.a. Tennis Day

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 July 1949 · page 2

Brolga Branch of the Country Women's Association, which was formed a few months ago. will conduct a tennis tournament at…

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Tom Byrnes 67, Breaks Golf Course Record

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 July 1949 · page 1

Tom Byrnes made golf history in West Wyalong yesterday when he played the course in 67 strokes—five strokes under par…

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Junior Football Condobolin Boys Club Visit Forbes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 14 July 1949 · page 2

Under pleasant weather conditions three representative teams from Condobolin Boys' Club visited Forbes last Sunday and played three teams…

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Brilliant Football Jacobson Plays Up To Reputation

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 14 July 1949 · page 4

The best game witnessed by the followers of Rugby in Group XI was turned on last Sunday at Peak Hill in the match between that town and Condobolin. Condo won by 14--3, and the moving of Jacobson to five eight position was the pivot of all the moves…

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Quandialla Football Nearly a "Donnybrook" -- Easy Hockey Win -- Tennis Team Downed -- C.W.A.'s Monthly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 July 1949 · page 8

In a game noted for the "rough and tough" tactics employed by both teams, Bribbaree-Quandialla went down 5-4 to Thuddungra at Bribbaree last…

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TENNIS Teams for Week-end Games

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 July 1949 · page 9

The following Town team has been selected to play against Nelson Park at Nelson Park next Sunday, play to commence at 10 o'clock: W. Marsh…

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FOOTBALL Eugowra Wins the Crozion Cup

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 July 1949 · page 6

Eugowra footballers visited Goolagong on Sunday in quest of the "Crozion" Cup and were successful, winning by 6 points to 4…

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Eugowra District News Tennis Teams for Next

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 July 1949 · page 6

The following teams have been selected to play on Sunday: Team to play Parkes Railway at Parkes: M. Rawsthorne and E…

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PULLABOOKA Too Cold to Complete Tennis Match Personal Items

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 July 1949 · page 8

The return match played at Sandy Creek on Sunday last between Pinnacle Creek had to be abandoned before the match was…

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