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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1949

1,268 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 56 of 64

Country Week Cricket Comp. C.W. Zone Will Be Represented

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 October 1949 · page 8

The Central Western Cricket Council will organise a team to represent this area at the country week matches in Sydney…

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QUANDIALLA McNamara Twins in the News Cricket Comp. Progress QUANDIALLA v. PINNACLE

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 October 1949 · page 13

At pinnacle, Quandialla batted first and were dismissed for 113 runs. W. Slavin top-scored with 33; next best was S. Smith 26. M. O'Loughlin did…

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BEDGERABONG "Home of Athletic Champions"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 October 1949 · page 9

When the C.W.D.P.S.A.A.A. sports were held a short while ago, Bedgerabong again proved that it was "The Home of Champions," by…

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Bowls

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 October 1949 · page 2

Owing to wet weather and the sodden state of.the greens. no bowls were played at West Wyalong yesterday, Sunday…

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Golf Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 24 October 1949 · page 4

A fixture that should create great deal of interest and enthusiasm is the Captain versus Secretary team match. This will be played on Sunday afternoon, 30th, and the losing team will forfeit a dozen of beer to the winners…

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'Some Disparity' Rugby League Delegate Says

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 October 1949 · page 2

There appeared to be some disparity in the method of dealing with players sent off the field for misconduct,…

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Swimming Club Criticised For Not Holding Carnival

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 24 October 1949 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Swimming Club held last Wednesday, the Treasure, Mr. J. Back, submitted a detailed…

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Inter-Town Cricket Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 October 1949 · page 1

In order to allow all interested parties to express an opinion, a special meeting of the West Wyalong and District…

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Cricket Ruined by Rain

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 October 1949 · page 1

As far as can lie ascertained there were no matches in the West Wyalong and District Cricket Associaifon competition…

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Wyalong Cricket Pitch to be Graded

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 October 1949 · page 1

Scraping with a heavy railway steel rail is a most satisfactory way of grading and cleaning sporting grounds. Cr. F. R…

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S.h.h. Cricket Club to Meet

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 October 1949 · page 1

The annual meeting of the West Wyalong Saturday Half Holiday Cricket Club will be held at the Memorial Hall on…

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W. Wyalong- Barmedman Against Present Rugby League "Set-up"; Supported by Group President

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 October 1949 · page 5

West Wyalong and Barmedman Rugby League Clubs are not satisfied with the present competition system. In their hostility, they are supported by Group Nine…

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Golf Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 27 October 1949 · page 6

On Saturday afternoon next the 26th, the Associate President, Miss Jean Dawson, has cordially invited all members to join her and the Associates at afternoon tea in the Club House. During the afternoon a competition…

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Cricket

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 27 October 1949 · page 3

All matches in the Bland District competition set down for last week-end were abandoned oil account of wet weather with the exception of…

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Cricket Teams for Next

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 27 October 1949 · page 2

The rain on Sunday prevented the playing of any sports and all matches in the Cricket Competition had to be abandoned…

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Cricket Club Has Ample Funds

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 27 October 1949 · page 3

Naradhan Cricket Club has commenced the season on a strong financial leg". The Club funds were further…

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Presentation Day for Associates Some Excellent Golf

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 27 October 1949 · page 2

A special gala day was held by the Associates at the golf course last week, when although the weather was not pleasant many of the Associates joined in the day's entertainment. Presentation of trophies was made in connection with major…

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Bowls Without Bias

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 October 1949 · page 8

On Sunday last Eugowra Journeyed to Canowindra to do battle against the local lads in the second round ol the pennants…

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Golf Club Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 October 1949 · page 8

A committee meeting of the Eusowra Golf Club which is expected to be the last for the 1949 season took place on Tuesday night when there was a large…

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LACHILANSIDER "Philpott" Bowls Board

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 October 1949 · page 3

At the Sid Barnes Sports Review on Friday night, Sid was answering questions from the audience. He was asked: "What' happened…

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