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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1950

1,172 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 28 of 59

Tennis Team to Meet Alleena

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 2

St. Mary's Tenuis Glub will send a ladies' team to Allcena on Saturday next, leaving the Post Office at 1.30 p.m…

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Holiday Tennis Tournament Will be Bright

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 1

Messrs Harry Kemp (President), Tony Robertson and Noel Ryan, who are organising the annual St. Mary's Tennis…

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Junior Football Boys' Club Clean Sweep of Wyalong

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 2

Three representative teams from Wyalong journeyed to Condobolin last Saturday to play Wellington Square Boys' Club. Before quite a…

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Tennis. St. Joseph's Club. Lehane Cup Match for Next

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

Much interest is being shown in the clash between the Forbes ladies and our ladies' team for the Lehane Cup next Sunday…

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Eight Wickets for Two Runs; Sensation in English Cricket Match (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 1

A message from London states:— The Surrey off-break bowler, Jim Laker, was the sensation of the England versus The Rest match held at Bradford…

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Canowindra Races

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 8

Canowindra J.C. is giving away £200 prize money at its winter meeting on June 16 and 17. Nominations close next Wednesday,…

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Bowls "A" Grade Singles Championship

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 2

Games played in this championship over the week-end were; Jack Sly 31 v. W. Robertson 30. A. Ison 31 v. A. J. Gunn 21…

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GOLF Associates' K.O. Competition

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 6

On Saturday last, May 27, the 18-holes stroke competition was played for Mrs. Pound's trophy and winners were Mrs. Adams,…

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GOLF Week-end. Play at Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 8

In future draws for competitions at week-ends will be at 1.30, 1.40 and the last draw at 1.45 p.m. Programme for the week-end…

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FOOTBALL. Forbes to Play Condo

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 8

Alex Fowler will make his first competition appearance with Forbes this season at Condobolin next Sunday…

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FOOTBALL 20-0 Win Over Geurie

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 6

The following teams have been selected to represent EugowraGoolagong to meet Yeoval at Goolagong on Sunday next. Bus leaves…

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Tennis Notes Eugowra No. 1 Team Wins

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 6

Eugowra played two matches at the week-end, No. 1 team beating Bandon after a close game, and the No. 2 team going down to…

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Grenfell Races Weights for Next

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 1

Weights for the Grenfell J.C. races next Tuesday, restricted to one day owing to the English footballers' visit to Forbes on…

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Big Bowls Tournament

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 June 1950 · page 1

West Wyalong Bow[?] Club will hold its second King's birthday tournment on Sunday and Monday next. 11th and 12th June…

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Tennis Tournament

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 5 June 1950 · page 2

THE Tennis Tournament at Tyagong tennis courts postponed from last Saturday, will be held on Saturday, 10th inst…

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Bowls Club Has Taken Three Tooters

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 June 1950 · page 1

West Wyalong has three certificated Rugby League referees, but they all play bowis now!…

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Tennis Tourney Entries Close on

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 June 1950 · page 2

Entries for the big tennis tournament at St. Mary's Tennis Courts on June 10, 11 and 12 will close on Wednesday of this…

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Golf Win to Harold Helyar and Mrs. I. Aberline

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 June 1950 · page 1

Harold Helyar and Mrs. I. Aberline won the West Wyalong Golf Club's mixed foursomes yesterday afternoon, on a…

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Golf Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1950 · page 5

You poor miserable creatures of the foot and mouth disease. Probably no golf over the "creek" again this week-end unless you…

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TENNIS Town Tournament Next Week-end

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1950 · page 8

Next week-end the annual tennis tournament will be conducted by the Forbes Tennis Club. A large number of entries have been…

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