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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1950

1,172 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 44 of 59

Tennis Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 September 1950 · page 6

The first team was successful against Mogong last Sunday and the second team was defeated by the "Hayseeds."…

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Football Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 September 1950 · page 10

No match has been arranged for Spooner Oval next Sunday, but the reserves are travelling to Trundle for a game which is…

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Practice Bowls on

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 September 1950 · page 6

The green is now under way to be dressed up ready for the fast-approaching season. On Sunday, the first practice…

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BOWLS Week-end Social Games

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 September 1950 · page 10

Week-end social games played on Forbes greens resulted as follow: Saturday: Sly, Campbell, senr., A. Willis 29 v. Gale, Robertson…

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GOLF Associates' Open Tournament

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 September 1950 · page 1

The open amateur tournament of the Forbes Associates' Golf Club will be held on Saturday and Sunday, September 16 and 17…

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Golf Notes Mixed Foursomes Championship

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 September 1950 · page 6

Most important item of news this week is the fact that the miked foursomes championship will be played on Sunday. Draw…

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Cricket Body's Annual Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 September 1950 · page 10

An application from Bedgerabong Cricket Association to field a team in the local Saturday afternoon competition was received at…

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Eugowra in Football Semi-Final

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 September 1950 · page 6

The Eugowra-Goolagong second grade team has reached the semifinals in the second-grade group competition…

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Caragabal P. & C. Meeting--sheep Sales--golf Personal

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 September 1950 · page 8

At the Caragabal P. and O. Association meeting last week the president, Mr. R. R. Napier, explained that it had been due to…

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Show Races Stipendiary Stewards' Report Incidents in Running

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 September 1950 · page 1

An innovation at the Forbes J.C. Show races this week was the famishing for the Press of a report by the stipendiary…

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Cowra Races Proposed Mobile Totalisator Bookmakers in Protest

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 September 1950 · page 1

A meeting of the Western Bookmakers' Association was held at Forbes daring this week's racing carnival, when exception…

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Tennis Off, So Played Golf Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 11 September 1950 · page 1

Because rain stopped play in the New South Wales Hardcourt tennis titles at Dubbo yesterday competitors, including former…

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Bowls

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 11 September 1950 · page 4

Local members had a most enjoyable day's bowls last Sunday, when those who could travel to town did so…

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Golf

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 11 September 1950 · page 3

There was a good roll up to play for the Jack Gam trophy yesterday, and the course was in perfect condition…

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Football

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 11 September 1950 · page 2

In the semi-finals of Group XI Rugby Leagues competition, Condobolin defeated Canowindra 14-10 (played at Condobolin),…

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Golf Associates

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 11 September 1950 · page 2

The improved scores of the last few weeks ace an indication how the course has hardened after a spell of fine weather…

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Weetklle Golf Club Tourney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 11 September 1950 · page 1

Golfers had an enjoyable day at Weethalle yesterday, when the Weethalle Club held their first tournament. West Wyalong players who…

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Municipal Mail Bag Gibb & Beeman .Ray Chapman Replies To Council ... No Comment . . . Country. Killing Works . . . All Snorts Tennis Club

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 11 September 1950 · page 4

The Mayor (Aid. L'Estrange), Deputy Mayor (Ald. Craft), Ald. Roberts, Hamling and Townsend were in attendance at the ordinary Council meeting conducted on 4th September last. Apologies for non-attendance were received from Ald. Crouch and…

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Town Tennis Club Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 September 1950 · page 6

A match has been arranged against [?]oma on the Town courts next Sunday. The following team has been selected: E. Johnson…

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GOLF Draw for Wallace Cup

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 September 1950 · page 6

The draw for the Wallace Cup--first round--to be played on Saturday, September 16, is given below…

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