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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1952

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Bowls Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 June 1952 · page 1

Members of the West Wyalong Bowling Club are reminded that a meeting of the committee of management will be held…

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Function of Country Cricket Councils (CONTRIBUTED)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 June 1952 · page 6

During the past twelve months the last two of the 14 Country Cricket Councils in New South Wales received official recognition by the New Scuth Wales Cricket Association and thereby was…

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Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 June 1952 · page 6

All matches arranged for last Sunday were abandoned and only social games were played at both the Town courts and Eugowra…

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Golf Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 June 1952 · page 6

On Wednesday, June 11, Miss Barnes' trophy was played for over 18 holes par. Winners were: "A" grade, Mrs. G. Pound; "B"…

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The Spirit of Rugby Union

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 June 1952 · page 8

The following excerpt from an article by Lindsay Kirk in World Sports, a British magazine, when commenting on the phenomenal…

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Bad Weather Interrupts Tennis Tournament Finish

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 24 June 1952 · page 1

The Tennis Handicap Tournament, which was to have been completed last Sunday, will now be completed next Sunday,…

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Bowls

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 June 1952 · page 6

The following social games have been plavod at the West Wyalong Bowling Club recently. Anders and Pike v…

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Table Tennis

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 June 1952 · page 6

Following are the results of the first round (No. 1 Division) played on Wednesday night: Meagher d Judds 14/3…

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Rugby League Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 10

After expressing sympathy with footballers and citizens whose homes and property were ravaged by the flood, Forbes Rugby League…

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Golf Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 6

An 18 holes stableford was played on Saturday afternoon and resulted in a win for A. Kennedy. No golf was played on Sunday…

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Rugby Union "How Does He Handle"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 9

From time to time selectors have been asked this vital question. More matches arc lost by mistakes in handling than for any…

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BOWLS Club Championship (Held over from last week)

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 9

Two matches were played at the week-end in the club championship when P. Rousell played W. Green and H. Jopling met…

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Social Day At Ungarie Bowls Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 30 June 1952 · page 6

Engarie Bowling club's final day for the year. In be held on Saturday next, will be one for members, loan holders and…

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W. Howard's Team Leads in Tennis Comp

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 30 June 1952 · page 6

No. 4 team, captained by W. Howard, is the only undefeated team in the West Wyalong Tennis Club's Saturday afternoon competition. The team is leading with 16, four points…

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T. Byrnes, Dr. Manzie to Meet in Golf Final

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 30 June 1952 · page 6

Tom Byrnes and Dr. P. Manzie will play in the final match of the West Wyalong golf club's championship, to be played over 36 holes…

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Car Racing Will Bring £200,000 A Year To Orange

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 30 June 1952 · page 1

The manager of a Sydney motor oil company estimates that car racing should mean at least £200,000 a year to Orange…

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Rugby Union Forbes Maintains Comp. Lead Wests Downed 13-3

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 1

Over £50 was raised in the football carnival held in very cold weather at Spooner Oval. This money will be used for flood relief…

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Football . Condobolin Plays Fast, Clean Game at Narromine

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 2

Condobolin First Grade team was defeated at Narromine last Sunday, the score being 29 -- 8 Condobolin Reserves also lost 19 -- 3 in favor of Narromine…

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Associate Golf

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 2

West Wyalong golf associates will have their quarter finals in the championship layed on or before Saturday afternoon…

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Table Tennis

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 2

Once again the table tennis team competition was hilighted by two very close contests, where the scores were…

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