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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1949

1,268 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 52 of 64

Cricket Comp. to Commence on October 8 Grinsted Games in Nov. Tribute to Donor of Cup

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 September 1949 · page 11

THE first matches of the 1949 Forbes cricket competition will be played on Saturday afternoon, October 8. There are 12 teams taking part-- eight senior and four junior. This was announced at the cricket…

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Athletic Champs. Will Compete at Grenfell

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 September 1949 · page 3

Australian pole vaulting Cha[?]son. Peter Denton, who will compete[?] the mammoth Spring carnival to be held at Grenfell on Saturday, October1…

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Golf Associates Farewelled

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 October 1949 · page 1

Mrs. T. Nielsen and Miss Pat Stephenson, popular Associates of the West Wyalong Golf Club, were farewelled at the annual…

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Ungarie Tennis Tournament

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 October 1949 · page 1

The championship tournament which was held at Ungarie over the, holiday week end will be completed on Saturday next,…

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Ray Higgs Will Captain Swimming Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 October 1949 · page 2

Mr. Ray Higgs has been elected Captain of the West Wyalong Amateur Swimming Club…

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Bowls a Grade Singles Championship

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 October 1949 · page 1

Player beat Miller 31/35. W. Gillard heat N. Hetherington 32/19. Morris beat Clements 32/18…

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Swimming Club Keep "Key Men" In Job

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 October 1949 · page 1

Messrs J. A. Wilkins (President), L. Ballard (Secretary) and W. H. Bracher (Treasurer) were unanimously re-elected unopposed at the annual general meeting…

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2 Sets Between Tennis Teams

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 October 1949 · page 2

There was only two sets difference between St. Mary's Tennis Clnb (West Wyalong) and Central Wyalong at the end of…

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Cricket Draw For

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 October 1949 · page 1

The West Wyalong and District Cricket Association competition will be continued on Sunday next. when Mallee…

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Golf Associates Conclude 1949 Season;Presentation of Trophies

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 October 1949 · page 2

At the conclusion of the 1949 golfing season, the President of the Associates, Mrs. J. A. Wilkins presented trophies to the winners of the competition events,…

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Bland District News Bribbaree Quandialla Caragabal Cricket Progress

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 October 1949 · page 5

A very successful meeting of delegates of surrounding Clubs was held at Quandialia last week, when it was decided to…

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Town Tennis Club Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 October 1949 · page 1

Next Sunday the Town Tennis Club will be sending a team of men to Cowra to play for the Flannery Cup. The following team has been selected:…

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Bowls

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 2
Also in Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder

Saturdays' play saw the completion of the A grade section of the fours competition, when Jack Joyee's team met Stan Fowler's four…

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Temora Retains Bowls Cup

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 1

After winning the singles and losing the pairs in the morning, Temora bowlers on Sunday retained the Smith-Prichard Cup…

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Boronia Tennis Club Tournament

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 2

players in the tennis tournament to be held at Boronia Park Wyalong on Sunday next, October 9th are reminded that play…

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Cricket Comp. Results

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 1

West Wyalong and District Cricket Association competition was commenced last Sunday when seven teams competed…

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Cricket Comp. Draw

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 5

The complete draw for the first round of the West Wyalong and District Cricket Association competition, was…

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Rain Washed Out Tallimba Tennis

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 5

Owing dto heavy rain at 4 p.m the Weethalle-Tallimba tennis match at Tallimha was unfinished…

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Tennis C. of E. Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 2

Greenethorpe were successful in taking the Kendal and Carey Cup last Saturday by 12 sets to 7. On Saturday night, 8th, at 7…

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