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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1950

1,172 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 20 of 59

West Wyalong Will Play in New Rugby League Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1950 · page 2

A number of teams including West Wyalong, will take part in the Northern Riverina Rugby League Football Association competition, it was officially…

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Cricket Rules (To the Editor)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 20 April 1950 · page 1

Sir,--As a matter of interest to cricketers and cricket followers, and in reply to a paragraph which appeared in your paper regarding an…

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TENNIS Ladies Day Successful First Match in Doubles Ladder

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 20 April 1950 · page 2

Last week-end's attendance at the courts was much better than over the Easter period. It is now apparent that there is added…

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Football

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 8

Cudal first and second teams will meet the local combination in two matches at Eugowra on Sunday…

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Tennis Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 11

Sunday, April 16, turned out to be a glorious day, and a large band of tennis enthusiasts enjoyed the opening day's tournament…

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Diggers' Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 11

The Forbes Diggers' Race Club which conducted a highly successful meeting last year, will hold its annual race meeting on…

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Eugowra Golf Club Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 8

The working-bee held last Saturday and Sunday to clean up the rubbish washed up from the recent floods on to the fairways…

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Rugby League Meeting Off No Attendance of Public

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 12

A public meeting called for Wednesday night to make arrangements for the visit of the English footballers to Forbes on…

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FOOTBALL Games at Forbes Next

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 12

Three matches will be played at Spooner Oval next Sunday, when Forbes Rugby League opens its playing season on the…

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Group Xi Rugby League Draw

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 24 April 1950 · page 2

The Group XI Rugby League draw for the 1950 season took place at Parkes on Sunday 10th inst. The first match of the first round for Condobolin will be…

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Tennis Day at Brolga

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 April 1950 · page 1

At Brolga Tennis Courts on Sunday next [?] mixed doubles tournament is to be held for the Club Funds…

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Football Club Dance Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 April 1950 · page 1

The Rugby League Football Club dance at West Wyalong on Saturday night of this week will be bright and entertaining,…

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FOOTBALL Grenfell's Easy Win

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1950 · page 8

In the first match of he season played at Spooner Oval, Forbes players were outclassed by a strong Grenfell combination, the…

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TENNIS Successful Nelson Park Tourney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1950 · page 1

Nelson Park had another successful American tournament last Sunday, 62 players taking part. The weather was again delightful…

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Marist Bros.' Boxing Good Fights in Semi Finals

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1950 · page 8

The semi-finals of the Marist Bros. College annual boxing tournament took place at the drill hall on Saturday night…

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Y.c.w. Cricket Premiers Capstans Beaten by Eight Wickets

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1950 · page 8

LOSING only two wickets, Y.C.W. easily defeated Capstans in the grand final of the Forbes District Cricket Association's competition, on Sunday. The winners have won the premiership for the first…

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Bowls

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 27 April 1950 · page 4

Bowlers were favoerd with perfect autnmn weather over last weekend, when championship events were advanced a further stage…

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Bowls

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 27 April 1950 · page 2
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On Auzac Day 56 members took part in a social match, Diggers v. the Rest. Before the commencement of play…

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Tennis

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 27 April 1950 · page 2

Last week-end's perfect tennis weather saw another good roll-up at the Condo. Tennis Club's 14 new courts. Quite a few…

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