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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1951

1,108 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 19 of 56

QUANDIALLA Ball -- Court -- Presentation -- Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 May 1951 · page 3

The Quandialla Show Pavillion was decorated in Red, White, and Blue streamers and designs last week for the C. of England…

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BOWLS Jack Sly Retains His Form

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 May 1951 · page 10

The final to qualify as the representative for the Central Western championship singles, to be decided in Sydney on Monday,…

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Rugby Union Forbes Play Wallaroos at Showground

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 May 1951 · page 10

The first Rugby Union competition matches will be staged at Forbes on Saturday afternoon when the first and reserve grade…

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In the Rough Jubilee Golf

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 May 1951 · page 6

On Saturday last the Golf Club held a successful Jubilee day. Twenty-three pairs went to the tee in the mixed foursome, which…

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Rugby League First Games of Competition at Canowindra

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 May 1951 · page 10

Forbes Rugby League teams play their first competition games of the 1951 season on Sunday. First and reserve…

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Goolagong News Personals, Meetings, Anzac Day & Golf

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 May 1951 · page 7

Mrs. McWiliam travelled to Sydney by Tuesday's 'plane from Cowra. George Kennewell has been…

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FORBES P.R. CLUB Review of the Racing

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 May 1951 · page 10

Racing opened on Tuesday with the Vychan Maiden Handicap, which attracted one of the best fields(eight) of the day. In a…

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Forbes Picnic Club's Jubilee Races Big Success Cup To Perekop

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 May 1951 · page 1

FORBES and District Picnic Race Club's Jubilee meeting on Tuesday was a most successful and pleasant outing. Held on the F.J.C. race course, the fixture was made…

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Football. Maher Cup. Wyalong Defeats Grenfell

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 7 May 1951 · page 2

A large crowd saw Wyalong, the challengers lift the coveted Maher Cup from the locals at Lawson Park on Saturday…

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Competition Football

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 8 May 1951 · page 2

The first round of the Group XI Competition commenced on Sunday last, when the two Parkes teams visited Condobolin and…

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Rugby League Forbes Beaten at Canowindra

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 May 1951 · page 6

Canowindra firsts defeated Forbes by 12 points to 5 at that centre on Sunday. Forbes won the toss and…

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TENNIS Nelson Park Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 May 1951 · page 6

Three matches have been arranged for next Saturday. Nos. I and II teams will play Eugowra. at Eugowra, and No. III team will…

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Forbes J. C. Races Cup Review and Selections

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 May 1951 · page 1

THE Forbes Jockey Club meeting to-day and to-morrow promises to be one of the best yet held. Fields will be above the average, and winners will be hard to find…

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Rugby Union Forbes Convincing In Senior and Reserve Wins Excellent Games at Showground

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 May 1951 · page 6

SUSTAINED attack won the Rugby Union first grade game for Forbes against Wallaroos, at the Showground, on Saturday. Although the scores, 16 points to 3, were indicative…

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Bowls

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 May 1951 · page 2

Barmedman bowlers turned up in force at Quandialla on Sunday to pay a return visit. The local bowlers appeared to…

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Football

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 May 1951 · page 2

Quandialla footballers received a visit from Thuddungra on Sunday and scored an 18-nil victory over the visitors…

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Rugby League Working Squad

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 May 1951 · page 1

Members of the West Wyalong Rugby League Football Club Committee, players, and others interested, are requested…

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Rugby League, Competition Results

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 May 1951 · page 1

Results of games played in the Central Riverina Rugby League Foot ball competition last week-end were:…

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Football Maher Cup

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 May 1951 · page 2

Last Saturday afternoon at Lawson Park ground Wyalong won the Maher Cup from Grenfell. This was the first match for the trophy…

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Rugby League Committmen Struck off Roll

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 May 1951 · page 1

Because they had not attended the required number of meetings, and had apparently lost interest, four Committee…

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