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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1950

1,172 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 32 of 59

Golf Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 29 June 1950 · page 2

The rain, which started late Saturday night, unfortunately washed out the local Club's Annual' Open Tournament for the second day. Everything seemed favourable on…

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Bland News. Football

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1950 · page 2

Any centre without a football learn has to be lived in before one realises how dormant it can be. Quundialla and Caragabal for…

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Tennis. St. Joseph's Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1950 · page 1

Two teams made the trip to Parkes last Sunday, but both matches were washed out by rain. Two Parkes teams will play at…

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Football. Another Convincing Victory

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1950 · page 3

Temora were the victims last Sunday, when Grenfell scored a 13-1 victory in the most effective slyle[?]…

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Anniversary Celebrations Committee Races Discussed

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 29 June 1950 · page 1

The 60th Anniversary Central Celebrations Committee met in the Municipal Chambers on Friday night last. This Committee which is sponsored by the Municipal Council, was most…

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Weja Too Good for Burcher at Tennis

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 29 June 1950 · page 1

Weja met and defeated Burcher in inter-Club tennis by a comfortable margin. Weja ladiea had a 70—24 win…

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Bland District News Bribbaree Quandialla Caragabal FOOTBALL

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 29 June 1950 · page 7

Any centre without a football team has to be lived in before one nualjjses how dormant It be…

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Football Footballers Win Battle Against Canowindra Poor Display of Refereeing

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 29 June 1950 · page 2

Sunday last will always be remembered as the "battle of Canowindra", as Referee Johnston gave one of the worst displays ever witnessed by a man with the whistle. The referee is supposed to keep the…

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Golf Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 June 1950 · page 9

The launching of H.M.A.S. "Niblick" last Saturday week didn't make the headlines in the city papers, but it certainly created a…

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Bandon Tennis Postponed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 June 1950 · page 6

Owing to wet weather the match against Wongajong, which was to have been played at Bandon was postponed Next Sunday a team…

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Tennis Dance and Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 June 1950 · page 6

A social conducted by the Tennis Club in conjunction with the 2Pk Sunshine Club, in aid of the Far West Children's Health…

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Eugowra Golf Club Notes (By "Fore.")

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 June 1950 · page 6

Last Sunday the club held the first round of their championship of 72 hotea stroke play Thirty-slx holes were played, under not too…

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FOOTBALL Win For Local Team

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 June 1950 · page 6

One of the local teams visited Mumbil last, Sunday and succeeded in winning by 7-2. the game was the roughest played so far this…

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Y.C.W. Football Team

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 June 1950 · page 1

Y.C.W. football team to play Parkes on Sunday. Bus leaves clubrooms at 11.15 a.m. A. Wall (captain), K. Doyle, R. Fisher, N…

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CARAGABAL Golf Club Opening Meeting of P. & C. Association

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 June 1950 · page 10

At the recent meeting of the Caragabal Barents and citizens' Association, in answer to an enquiry concerning the progress…

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QUANDIALLA Deterioration of District Roads Aust. Rules Football Club Formed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 June 1950 · page 10

A stall was held In the CAVA. Rest Room recently, In aid of the local hospital, with Mesdames W. Causer and W. Richards as the…

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Football Dubbo Visits Forbes Next Sunday Can Flynn's Team Win?

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 June 1950 · page 10

DUBBO, one of the leading teams in the Group XI. competition, clashes with Forbes at Spooner Oval next Sunday. The visitors are led by ex-International Eric Bennett,…

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Bowls

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 3 July 1950 · page 2

The A grade pairs championship was advanced to the final stages on Saturday when Parton and Penrose defeated Holt and Henry by a…

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Football

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 3 July 1950 · page 2
Also in Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder

In the Group Nine Competition Boorowa defeated Grenfell at Boorowa by 14 points to-9. In the second grade Boorowa…

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