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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1951

1,108 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 20 of 56

Tennis Team for Sunday Next

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

West Wyalong Town Tennis Club has arranged two tennis matches for Sunday, Mildil will play at Town…

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Mallee Plains Club Makes Good Rugby League Start

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

Mallee Plains Rugby League Football Club is pleased with its performance so far in the Central Riverina…

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Kikoira Tennis Officials Pleased KIKOIRA

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 May 1951 · page 5

Kikoira Tennis Club officials are very pleased with form shown in games, with Overdale, according- to Secretary Lorrie Young…

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Ambulances Will Attend Weekly Football Games

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

Ambulances will attend football games at West Wyalong and Barmedman. This was agreed to at a West…

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Tennis Topics

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 11 May 1951 · page 1

Two matches have been arranged on Sunday next, 13th May, against Trundle. The A grade team will play at Trundle and…

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GOLF Associates' Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 May 1951 · page 9

Congratulations to all those associates playing to and breaking handicaps. Despite the comments of our members' correspondent the…

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BOWLS Eric Wills "B" Grade Champion

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 May 1951 · page 9

The "B" grade championship was brought to a conclusion last Saturday, when Eric Wills defeated Arthur Willis, 31-26. A great…

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Successful Sports And Tennis Tournament

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 May 1951 · page 6

The combined picnic, sports and tennis tournament conducted by the Vychan 2PK Sunshine Club was a great success…

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Rugby Union Forbes to Play Parkes at Showground

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 May 1951 · page 9

After the brilliant exhibition which Forbes put up against Wallaroos at the showground last Saturday, local hopes are high…

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Golf Eugowra Holds Boona Cup Game Against Manildra

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 May 1951 · page 6

On Saturday last the club held an 18-hole stroke event. On Sunday Manildra came to Eugowra to play for the Boona…

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Goolagong News Golfers Enthusiastic--Football Competition Commences

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 May 1951 · page 8

There wee a good attendance of associates on the course last Thursday afternoon, their first playing day this season, and it is…

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Forbes Jubilee Races Best Since War Years

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 May 1951 · page 1

THE Forbes Jockey Club's Jubilee race meeting this week was the most successful since the patriotic fixtures organised by Mr. Athol Gunn during the war years. Compared with the May meeting of last year, the gate…

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FOOTBALL Condo. Lose To Parkes In The First Competition Game Of The Season By 10--2

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 11 May 1951 · page 4

Condo took the field in a change of colours, white knickers being worn instead of the old blue with royal blue jersey and red numbers Condo fielded a lot of juniors in their team, and for boys who were playing their first game of grade football acquitted themselves…

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Rain Stopped Tennis Play

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 May 1951 · page 1

Rain stopped play at the West Wyalong Town Club tennis courts yesterday. When play ceased scores were…

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Excitement High in Bright Rugby L. Game

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 May 1951 · page 4

Tullibigeal football fans were given value for their money when Hovers and Lake [?] igo Rugby league teams…

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Football Group Nine Competition

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 May 1951 · page 3

At Young yesterday matches played in the above competition resulted in a 10 points to 3 win for Young in the reserve grade…

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Many alterations to Rugby League Rules this year

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 May 1951 · page 6

Many amendments have been made to the rules of the Rugby League code this year. These alterations will…

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Football Cup to John Moncrieff

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 May 1951 · page 1

The football cup to be won by the best and fairest, player on the day in Maher Cup matches wrs won by John Moncrieff…

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Racing Clubs Seek Off Course Betting MELBOURNE

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 May 1951 · page 1

In Melbourne to-morrow (Tuesday) four racing Clubs will ask the Victorian Premier (Mr. McDonald)…

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St. Mary's Club Will Hold Three Day's Tennis Tourney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 May 1951 · page 1

St. Mary's Tennis Club, West Wyalong will hold its annual tournament on the King's Birthday week-end, June 9, 10 and 11, Secretary T. A. Garnsey said…

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