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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1949

1,268 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 49 of 64

Quandialla Methodist Fair Yields £50 -- I Meet New Australians -- Cricket Preview

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 September 1949 · page 10

The second annual Methodist daffodil fair was held at Quandialla last Saturday. The weather was perfect for the occasion and a large crowd…

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Eugowra District News Golf Notes "Boona" Cup Firmly Held by Eugowra Play for Week-end

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 September 1949 · page 8

Feature of the week-end golf was the match for the "Boona" Cup against the Condobolin Club, which Eugowra again successfully…

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Boxing

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 19 September 1949 · page 2

It was pleasing to see many of the old boxing fans at the Southwestern Districts Boxing Association's meeting on 7/9/49…

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Rugby League Team Travelled 2,000 Miles

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 September 1949 · page 2

In order to honor its engagements in cup and competition football West Wyalong Rugby League Club had…

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Soup Bowls and New Carry Cart

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 September 1949 · page 1

The Wyalong and District Hosipital has received a donation of 12 new soup bowls and a modern carry-cart…

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Narrow Margin for Sunday Football

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 September 1949 · page 1

An application by Albury, North Albury and Wodonga Football Club for permission to are a collection at a Sunday…

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Plan for Locker Accommodation at Swimming Pool

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 September 1949 · page 4

An attempt is being made to do away with the refreshments bullet at the Olympic Swimming Pool be at the Olympic Swimming Pool and…

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Packed Hall Sees Boxing Display Young Visitors Do Well

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 September 1949 · page 6

MANY hundreds of people packed the Town Hall last Saturday night to see a first-class exhibition of boxing, staged by the Forbes Y.C.W. Movement. Boxers were present from Young, Grenfell, Tullamore, Peak…

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Bowls

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 22 September 1949 · page 4
Also in Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder

Play in the fours competition on Saturday was confined to the A grade section. Clifford's team gained an early…

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Condobolin Coursing Club

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 22 September 1949 · page 2

A very enthusiastic meeting of persons interested in greyhound racing was held at the R.S.L. Hall last Tuesday night, when a…

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Golf Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 22 September 1949 · page 4

The last major trophy for the year, the Gosling Cup, went to L. Whalan, whose 65 nett was only one stroke ahead of James Kidd Jimmy has altered his play, and is certainly getting some good results. Normally his 66 nett would have won, but he struck Len…

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Golf Associates

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 22 September 1949 · page 2

One of the bright spots in Grenfell's golf year is the associates' open annual tournament, which this season was held on 10th and 11th…

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Bowls Social Games

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 September 1949 · page 1

Pinner and T. Cullen beat J. O'Brien ana J. Cullen 25/10. Wheeler and Souden beat Gibson and Hobby 31/9…

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Cricket

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 22 September 1949 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Town Cricket Club took place on Saturday night, 17th inst., with a good attendance of seventeen…

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Tennis Team

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 September 1949 · page 2

The follinw team will go to Calleen on Sunday: F. Kelly and R. Brideoake; C. Andrews and M. Staniforth; T…

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W.W. Bowls Championships

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 September 1949 · page 2

Following are the teams drawn, and the matches arranged in connection with the A. and B. Grade…

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Tennis Club Assists Boy Scouts

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 September 1949 · page 2

The West Wyalong Tennis Club recently conducted a very successful Club tournament, the proceeds of…

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More Donations For Football Blazers

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 22 September 1949 · page 2

Some time ago an amount of £102 14s 1d was acknowledged by the Rovers Football Club. This sum was generously donated…

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Football Club Ball at Barmedman

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 September 1949 · page 1

The Barmedman footballers promise a night of good fun and bright entertainment at their ball on Friday, September 30…

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