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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1951

1,108 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 14 of 56

Rugby League Notes Condo and Wyalong Play Draw

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 2

Two teams from Condobolin travelled to West Wyalong last Sunday, and the first grade team were able to play a draw with the…

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Ungarie Diggers Defeated by Tallimba Pleasant Day's Cricket

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 4

On the 18th March Tallimba Diggers came to Ungarie to play the Ungarie Diggers a game of cricket, and of course were treated well by the Ungarie players who are noted for their hospitailty to other branches…

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Bedgerabong Wins Grand Final of Cricket Comp. Ralph Elliott's Superb Innings

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 6

ANEW name (Bedgerabong) is (o be added to the Shield presented by Paddington Club for the Forbes Cricket Association's Saturday afternoon competition. The shield was presented three years ago, and in the…

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Bowls

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 April 1951 · page 3
Also in The West Wyalong Advocate

Play commenced in the first round of the club singles championship last Sunday, and there were, as is usual in such matches…

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Football

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 April 1951 · page 1

In the event of Group Nine carrying the motion of recession debarring Group 17 teams from the competition, a plan which will…

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Football Notes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 April 1951 · page 4

Grenfell were defeated by Forbes 13-0 in the second trial match at Forbes last Sunday. Forbes looked a much improved…

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Town Club in Tennis Match

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 5 April 1951 · page 1

The following have been selected to represent West Wyalong Towi Club against St Mary's at St. Mary's on Sunday…

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Weethalle Cricket Assn. Finals

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 5 April 1951 · page 1

The finals of the Wecthalle and District Cricket Association competition wili be continued on Sunday next…

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Teams for Condo.. Knockout Football

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 5 April 1951 · page 1

Teams for the Condobolin Knock-out Football Competition will be selected from the following players:—…

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Tennis Topics

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 2

With the courts restored to their former good playing condition, as a result of two effective working bees, the stage is now set for…

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Tennis Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 6

Work has been going ahead on the Town tennis courts in preparation for opening day. Weeds have ben cleared and the…

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Council to Sponsor Swimming Pool

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 1

At the Municipal Council meeting on 2nd April, Aldermen discussed the proposal to sponsor a swimming pool, but felt that it would be advisable to seek the co-operation of the Community Centre Committee, as they did not want all the work thrown on to Council…

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Diggers Races

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 2

The following number of nominations for the Diggers races to be held on 14th April, have been received:--…

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GOLF Opening of Season

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 6

Last Sunday a number of Eugowra golfers journeyed to Manildra to compete in the opening day events at that centre, and a…

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BOWLS Some Keen C'ship Play

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 6

Another week-end has gone by the board as far as the bowling season goes. The weather was perfect, but as is well known, this…

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Races at Bogan Gate

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 1

We hear that Bogan Gate is to race again. The people of the district have recently set to with a will and put their racecourse in first class order…

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Good Nominations--54 Horses Picnic Races

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 2

The Secretary of the Picnic Race Club has received fifty-four nominations for the races to be held on 13th April. There will be…

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Football Rivals Clash Parkes and Forbes Have Winning Form

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 8

THE old rivals, Parkes and Forbes, in old-time form, promise to highlight Group XI. football this season. They meet at Spooner Oval next Sunday, and Parkes has chartered a special rail motor and trailer to transport its…

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S. Slopes Bowls Championship

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 9 April 1951 · page 1

Temora Bowling Club won the Western Zone championship of the Southern Slopes Bowling Association…

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