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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1950

1,172 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 25 of 59

No Plant for Tennis Club Work

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 15 May 1950 · page 2

Bland Shire Council does not anticipate having a grader available in the near future to grade the new courts…

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Wyalong Tennis Club Wants Power Points

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 15 May 1950 · page 2

Wyalong Tennis Club is artvancing with the times. Mr. R. Blue the Secretary wrote to the last meeting of…

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Football Results Another Win To Condo

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 15 May 1950 · page 2

Condobolin were 'successful in defeating Narromine 13--9 in the Group XI Competition match played on the local oval yesterday…

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Golf Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1950 · page 6

My apologies for such a late appearance, golfers, but floods are no respecter of persons. I've just returned from where I was washed in…

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Pennant Bowls "B" Graders Win

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1950 · page 6

The Forbes "B" teams have won the Central Western Bowling Association "B" Pennant competition for the 1949-50…

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F.J.C. RACES 98 Horses Nominated For Meeting Cup Selection

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1950 · page 1

Provided the weather remains fine--at the moment of writing it is cloudy and cold--Forbes Jockey Club secretary, Mr. Reg…

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Bowls

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 2

The usual largo attendance of members, augmented by some newcomers, were present at the Quandialla green last week-end when…

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Football

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 4

In one of the best exhibitions of Rugby seen on the local ground for a long time, Condo beat Narromine by 13--9. Nev. Bell was the outstanding back, both in attack and defence. His try was a reward of quick thinking and action. The form he is showing now should…

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Golf Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 4

Golfing history Was made by the local Club Captain during play at the Tullamore Annual Open Tournament. Les McKeough toured the course in the afternoon one under Par, with a 69 and equalled the course record put up by professional golfer, Dan Cullen, in 1949…

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Golf. Associates

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 2

It was rather disappointing to see so few associates lake the field for the 12 holes stroke handicap event last Saturday afternoon, but…

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Football. Maher Cup Defeat

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 2

On Saturday at Fisher Park, Cootamundra, the home team defeated Grenfell 15-5 after a match full of incidents…

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Tennis Teams to Meet Temora

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 1

West Wyalong Tennis Club will field two teams against Temora on Sunday next. The following will play at…

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Mothers' Day Trophies for Golf Associates

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 4

As West Wyalong Golf Club held the official opening day on Sunday last the Associates Mothers' Day…

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Local Tennis Players at Wyalong Grand Day For Visitors

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 4

Last Sunday saw the commencement of a series of matches be tween the Condo. Tennis Club and neighbouring centres. The locals…

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Junior Football Condo 8 Stoners too Good for Fifield

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 1

Fifield 8 stone team visited Condobolin last Saturday and played the Boys' Club 8 stone representative team, on Wellington Square…

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Golf Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 6

Last Saturday and Sunday the club held its usual week-end competitions in anything but ideal conditions, but the stalwarts…

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Football Flicks

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 10

Forbes firsts and reserves travel to Peak Hill this week-end, the 'bus being timed to leave the Post Office at 10.15 am. sharp…

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Amateur Golf Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 10

The Forbes Golf Club's open amateur tournament will be conducted next week-end, May 20 and 21. The committee have…

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Forbes J. C. Races Again Successful Some Excellent Finishes Cup to Clipper

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 1

FORBES Jockey Club again staged a successful meeting on Tuesday and Wednesday, when the annual May fixture eventuated on the club's well-appointed course. The racing throughout the meeting was of a very…

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Football Results

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 22 May 1950 · page 2

Results of yesterday's Group XI football matches are as follows: Condobolin 27, defeated Parkes 0. Dubbo 5, defeated Wellington 3…

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