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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1950

1,172 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 39 of 59

Council to Control Golf Course Club Unable to Raise Capital

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 August 1950 · page 1

ARRANGEMENTS are being in made for the Forbes Municipal Council to take over the control of the Forties Golf Links, under the same agreement as the Bowling Club and Tennis Club…

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FOOTBALL Forwards Pave Way For Reserves Win Canowindra Win Main Game in Easy Fashion

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 August 1950 · page 6

FORBES District Rugby League reserve grade team outplayed Canowindra reserves to maintain their lead in the Group Xl. £50 competition, at Spooner Oval, on Sunday…

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Golf

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 August 1950 · page 2

Now that the fine weather is here we are expecting a big roll up of members for next week-end when quite a few events will take…

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Football

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 10 August 1950 · page 4

Condo footballers by grit and determination overcame difficulties on Sunday last at Wellington to come out on top after a great game, in mud and slush inches deep. The travellers took over seven…

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Golf. Associatess

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 August 1950 · page 1

In anticipation that the weather next week-end will be favorable, it has been decided that our associates should hold a picnic day…

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Golf Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 10 August 1950 · page 2

The first four ball best ball competition this season was won by L. Plant and W. Strong, whose score of minus one was a creditable effort. While the roll up was not very…

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Football Teams

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 10 August 1950 · page 2

Condobolin First Grade team will travel to Dubbo on Saturday, next, leaving by truck at approximately 2.30 p.m…

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Ungarie Tennis Tournament

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 August 1950 · page 1

The Ungarie mid-winter tennis tournament set dowu for 6th August, had to be postponed [?]wing to wet weather. The da[?]…

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Tennis. St. Joseph's Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 August 1950 · page 4

Temora will be fending two teams to Grenfell next Sunday to play for the Jamieson Cups-8 gents and 6 ladies. Separate…

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Tennis at Hampton Courts

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 August 1950 · page 1

The following team will represent Hampton Club (West Wyalong) against Ceatral at Hampton Courts on Sunday…

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Bowls a GRADe Pairs Cock-[?]walk

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 August 1950 · page 1

Bylos and Cali[?]eros (holders) [?]eat Matha and Sheales 20/18. SOCIAL GAMES Davies, J. Cullen, G. Hall…

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Basket Ball and Table Tennis

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 10 August 1950 · page 4

On Monday, 31st July, a meeting of representatives of the C.Y.O., Y.A., United Protestant Associations and the Ewin…

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Golf Club's Tourney This Week-end

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 August 1950 · page 2

Visitors from several surrounding Golf Clubs are expected at West Wyalong at the week end to take…

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Brolga C.w.a. Tennis Tournament

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 August 1950 · page 6

Brolga branch of the C.W.A. conducted a very successful tennis tournament on Sunday, July 30. Considering the…

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Football. Grenfell Downed in Mud and Slush

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 August 1950 · page 4

In a mire of mud and slush West Wyalong oh Sunday defeated Grenfell by 11 points to 6 after Grenfell had a 6-0 lead at…

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Much Interest in Town Club Tennis Championships; To Be Continued on Sunday Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 August 1950 · page 2

Much interest is being taken in the championships of the West Wyalong Tennis Club which were commenced last Sunday, and continued yesterday…

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Golf Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 August 1950 · page 8

In bitterly cold weather P. Dignam put up a good performance to win last Saturday's stableford with 29 points. Congratulations, Perce,…

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Tennis Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 August 1950 · page 8

A tournament in aid of e[?]stedd for funds was conducted last Saturday. This is an annual event, but the £8 cleared this year was…

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Quandialla Getting Ready for the Show -- Annual Bowls Meeting -- Personal and General

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 August 1950 · page 12

Quandialla Show Society committee members turned up in full force for their meeting last weekend when many matters relative…

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Football

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 August 1950 · page 2

Training this week will be as follows: Tuesday and Thursday nights at the ground, and Wednesday night at the gym…

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