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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1951

1,108 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 15 of 56

Mahda-mirrool Ariah Park News Table Tennis Notes

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 9 April 1951 · page 4

At a special meeting of the Ariah Park Table Tennis Association plans were made for the "jubilee" championship…

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Rotary Hears Delightful talk on Cricket Stars

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

A most entertaining and interesting review of the style and general "set-up" of famous Australian…

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Football. Grenfell Defeats Boorowa I. and Reserve Teams

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 9 April 1951 · page 2

Before a good crowd Grenfell reserves defeated Boorowa by 15 to nil. Lowe, Coleman and…

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TENNIS Nelson Park Tourney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 6

The prizes of last Sunday s tournament at Nelson Park went to Mrs. Pietsch and Mr. Alf Pars low. Ladles are reminded that…

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Rugby Union Forbes Wins First Trial 25 to 13

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 6

In the first trial game of the season the Forbes Union side beat Parkes by 25 points to 13 at Parkes, on Saturday…

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Bright Football Parkes Downed 16-7 Reserves and Juniors Beaten

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 6

CONSISTENT, constructive attack during the full 80 minutes' play gained Forbes Rugby League team A 16 points to 7 victory against Parkes at Spooner Oval last Sunday. Parkes won the under 18 and reserve grade…

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The Bland FOOTBALL

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 12 April 1951 · page 5

A record attendance of players and supporters were present at a meeting last Saturday, held for the purpose of forming a football…

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Football Notes. (Contributed)

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 12 April 1951 · page 2

Grenfell will play Canowindra at Lawson Park next Sunday. This will be the last trial match of the season, as the competition…

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Grenfell Golf Club. Opening Day

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 12 April 1951 · page 5

In perfect weather the golf season for 1951 was officially opened by the Mayor (Ald. R. Livingstone) on Sunday last…

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Final Working Bee At Golf Links

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 12 April 1951 · page 1

The final working bee to put the golf links in order for playing will be held on Sunday next at 9.30 a.m…

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Bland District News Bribaree Quandialla Caragabal Football

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 12 April 1951 · page 4

A record attendance of players and supporters were present at a meeting last Saturday held for the purpose of…

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Tennis Tourney at Kikoira on June 3; New Officers KIKOIRA

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 12 April 1951 · page 5

A tournament is to be organised by the Kikoira Tennis Club and will be held on June 3, Secretary Lorrie Young said to-day…

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Golf Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 2

The 1951 season, official opening, has been fixed for Sunday, 22nd April, and, with the course in excellent condition this should prove to be a great start for the rest of the year. An event for members will be held…

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Rugby League At Parkes Next

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 10

Forbes Rugby League first, reserve and under 18 teams play return games with Parkes, at that centre next Sunday, and a large…

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Bogan Gate Races

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 1

Nominations for the Bogan Gate Race Club meeting next Wednesday, 18th, are particularly good. Altogether 40 different horses are entered in…

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Reserve Cricket Final

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 10

The postponed final of the reserve grade cricket competition will be played next Sunday, on Halpin's Flat, commencing at…

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Golf Club's Successful Opening Day

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 6

On Sunday last the club held its opening day In glorious weather. There were 61 starters In the…

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Tennis Notes Successful Opening Day

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 6

A large crowd took part in the American tournament arranged for opening day, last Sunday. The weather was beautiful, and a good…

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Bogan Gate Races Next

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 7

Nominations for the Bogan Gate Race Club meeting next Wednesday, 13th, are particularly good. Altogether 40 horses are…

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Goolagong News Football Season Opens--p. & C.A. Elects Officers for 1961 -- Read-mulligan Wedding Personal

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 8

Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Boland of "The Angle," on the birth of a daughter In Eugowra Hospital…

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