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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1950

1,172 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 26 of 59

Weather Prevented Bowls Play

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 22 May 1950 · page 1

Rain which fell on Saturday, and again on Sunday morning, caused the local bowling greens to be closed over the…

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Golf. Week-end Competitions

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 22 May 1950 · page 2

Saturday, 18 holes stroke, A grade, K. Bolton; B grade, A. Roberts. Sunday, Flag competition, A…

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Cattle-Cameron Cup Tennis Challenge

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 22 May 1950 · page 3

West Wyalong Tennis Club will send a strong team to Mildil on Sunday next to play for the Cattle-Cameron Cup…

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GOLF Annual Tournament Postponed Marred by Rain

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1950 · page 6

The annual open tournament of Forbes Golf Club at the weekend was marred by the fall of over an inch of rain and it was…

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Bowls

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 2

Owing to bad weather, football, etc., things have been very quiet at the Bowling Club this last couple of weeks There is no football here this…

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Golf Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 2

For the first time this season and one cannot help but complim excellent condition of the course. With the fall of rain over Saturday…

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Bowls Matterson Singles

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 1

In a match in the semi-final of the Matterson Handicap Singles, played yesterday afternoon, Matha 10 blid beat…

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Tennis. St. Joseph's Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 3

The first match for the ladies' Lehane Cup will be played at Grenfell on Sunday 4th June. I expect a very good match, as…

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Football. Grenfell Comes Good

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 1

After a month of defeats and disappointments Grenfell at last opened their account on Sunday with a meritorious victory over West…

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St. Mary's Tennis Club Teams

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 2

Temora Tennis Club will be at St- Mary's, West Wyalong, on Sunday next, and St. Mary s will also be at home to Alleena…

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Tennis Teams for Sunday Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 1

The following team will play Temora at the Town Courts at 10.30 a.m. next Sunday:— Mrs. Townsend (Capt.), Mrs…

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TENNIS Forbes To Play Here Next

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 2

Rain last week-end washed-out the local club's trip to Parkes for their match with that centre. However, the town courts were…

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Women's Golf Club Titles to Start on

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 8

Qualifying rounds of the Club championship will be commenced by West Wyalong Golf Asfeoeiater 0n…

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Football Condobolin Trounce Parkes by 27--0 Win The Much Sort After Johnnie Walker Cup

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 4

Condo's win was most convincing, the backs giving a great display, their handling in passing rushes ending in Norm Jacobson scoring four tries. The great form of Rube Collins at five-eight was a feature of the play. His passing and backing up was a treat to…

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Tennis Teams

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 6

The following team has been selected to play J. Hay's team, at Eugowra: E. Price and J. Rawsthorne, W. Nash and R. Buckman…

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Football Flicks

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 8

The death of Jimmy Crouch on Tuesday morning, shocked teammates and League followers. Brilliant on the field, always…

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Bandon Tennis Team

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 6

Next Sunday a team of Eugowra players will journey to Bandon. Bandon team will be: R. Newham, W. Black, W. Norrie, J…

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Golf Club (By "FORE")

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 6

The weather was so bad last week that all play was abandoned on Saturday. Sunday dawned much better for…

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GOLF Associates' Comp. Results

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 6

Results of associates' golf competitions played recently are: Wednesday, May 17--18 holes stroke (choice 9): Winner, Miss…

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Forbes Golf Tournament Postponed Due to Rain

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 7

The Forbes Golf Club's annual open tournament, scheduled for last week-end, was cancelled because of heavy rain…

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