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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1951

1,108 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 56

Fine Working Team Will Boost Town Tennis Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 February 1951 · page 1

There is every indication that West Wyalong Tennis Club will make still greater headway this year, judging by the strong & active Committee elected…

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High School Swimming

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1951 · page 6

A full programme Is now being compiled for the Forbes High School aquatic sports to be held on Wednesday, February 21…

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Golf Annual Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1951 · page 6

Forbes Golf Club held Its annual meeting on Friday night, the president, Mr. Vic Cooke, being In the chair, with a good attendance…

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Cricket Chatter Challenge To Canowindra

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1951 · page 6

Pressure on our space has precluded the publication of the results of Saturday's competition matches In this issue, and they…

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Rival Football Factions Use Of Spooner Oval

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1951 · page 6

THAT there is bound to be some rivalry between the two football factions how existent in our midst-- Rugby League and Rugby Union-- was evident at the meeting of Forbes Municipal Council last Thursday night…

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Golf Notes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 15 February 1951 · page 3

The commencement of the season is only a few weeks off now. On the 10th next month an open four ball best ball will be held, the…

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Morris Invited to Coach Rugby League Team

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1951 · page 6

Bill Morris, of Sydney, will be invited to coach the Wesf Wyalong Rugby League teams during the 1951…

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Working Squad at Tennis Courts

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1951 · page 8

Members of the West Wyalong Tennis Club are requested to assemble at the courts next Sunday morning at 9 o'clock…

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Cricket Competition on

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1951 · page 2

The West Wyalong Saturday Cricket Competition will continue this week. Banks team to meet…

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Fought Fire Then Took Field to Play Cricket Match KIKOIRA

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1951 · page 2

Anybody who watched a cricket match at Kikoira the other day, would have wondered why the Kikoira eleven took the field in working clothes,…

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Town Night Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 1

Owing to the electricity restrictions being lifted, courts at the above club are now available for bookings from nine o'clock. The…

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Swimming History Made At Forbes Pool

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 10

Swimming history was made last Saturday when the first 440 yards scratch race was held at the Olympic Pool…

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Racing Champions of Turf Starred

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 4

The Embassy picture, "Into the Straight," shows some of the finest bloodstock ever to grace the turf. With T. O. McCreadie as producer…

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Forbes Golf Club Annual Meeting Of Members

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 7

THE Forbes Golf Club held its annual meeting of members in the clubhouse last Friday night, when there was a pleasing attendance, considering the many adversities the club suffered last year…

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CARAGABAL School 'Bus Charges Cricket & General

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 8

Complaints have been received that education is not as free as it would appear. Last year it was stated that the total cost of school…

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Bedgerabong Presentation--show Committee--agricultural Bureau--cricket --Personal. Bedgerabong. Tues

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 9

The activities of a small community are highlighted In this budget of news from Bedgerabong this week…

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Bowls. Visit of Canberra Rink

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 19 February 1951 · page 2

A rink from Canberra visited Grenfell on Saturday and played in the afternoon and evening. The visitors were welcomed by…

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Working Bee at Golf Links

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 February 1951 · page 1

On Sunday morning next a working bee will be held at the West Wyalong golf links. Refreshments will be…

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Good Cricket Win for Tallimba

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 February 1951 · page 6

Tallimba eleven p[?]ayed Kurrajong team at Tallimba, winning the match by 13 runs. Great interest was taken in…

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Opening Day at W.W. Tennis Courts

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 February 1951 · page 1

The opening day of the West Wyalong Tennis Club will be held on Saturday and Sunday next, when a gents, and ladies'…

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