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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1952

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Rugby Union Emus 1st Xv Minor Premiers Forbes Minor Premiers in Reserve Grade

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 August 1952 · page 6

At National Park, Orange, last Saturday, the Forbes reserves suffered their first defeat of the season, but easily ran out minor…

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Alleena & Methodist 2 in Tennis Final

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 August 1952 · page 8

The semi-finals in the Ariah Park and District Tennis Association competition were played at Ariah Park on Saturday,…

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Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 6

A team from the Town courts visited Manildra on Sunday and were defeated after a good game. One team will play Eugowra…

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Rugby League Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 10

Forbes is assured of a place in competition semi-finals, but unless it can defeat Canowindra and finish in second place, next…

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Rugby League Saturday Comp

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 10

The postponed, match between Parkes and Bedgerabong will be the only game played in the Forbes Business Houses' competition…

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Table Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 10

In a table tennis challenge match played at Wongajong on Wednesday night the Capstan team defeated the Wongajong…

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GOLF Foursomes Championship

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 6

Last Sunday the foursomes championship was conducted, which resulted in a win for the holders, Ian Noble and W…

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BOWLS H. Jopling Most Improved Player

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 10

The trophy by Mr. Eric Wills, donated to the club for presentation to the most improved player for the season, but in addition to…

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GOOLAGONG Associates' Golf Tourney Personal & General

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 8

Mr. and Mrs. M. Tosolini and Mr. K. Tosolini were visitors to Wollongong at the week-end. Receiving congratulations on the…

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Rugby Union Forbes Meets West Orange In Semi-Final

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 10

In this Saturday's games to be played at the showground Forbes first XV meets West Orange. At the last meeting of these teams…

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Extensive Racing In W.D.R.A. Territory

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 10

To give some idea of the extent and popularity of racing in the Central West we publish the report of the stipendiary…

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Rugby League Home Match on Sunday Forbes Striving For Second Place In Comp

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 10

AFTER playing away for three successive Sundays, Forbes gets the last game of the competition, prior to the semi-finals, on Spooner Oval this week-end. Casualties at Dubbo have caused players to drop out…

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Tennis Club News

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 18 August 1952 · page 1

Rounds of the club championship were played at the Town Courts yesterday. Full details will appear in Thursday's…

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Lake Cargelligo Golf Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 18 August 1952 · page 3

On open tournament was held on Saturday and Sunday, 9th and 10th August. The weather…

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Ungarie Bowls Membership Now Totals 93

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 18 August 1952 · page 1

Membership of the Ungarie Bowling Club now stands at 93, retiring president Mr. C. E. Wallder Jnr., revealed to the annual meeting last week. In the report, Mr. Wallder…

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Ungarie Bowls Club Income of £1,422

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 18 August 1952 · page 1

The report presented by the treasurer Mr D. B. Chappell to the annual meeting of the Ungarie District…

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Thulloo Tennis Club Stages Successfl Tournament

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 18 August 1952 · page 2

After a week during which the hopes of the Thulloo Tennis Club rose and fell with the barometer, the sun came out in all its glory and Thulloo was…

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Good Year for Cricket Association

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 18 August 1952 · page 5

Mr. G. Doel of Buddigower was re-elected president of the West Wyalong and District Cricket Association at the association's annual meeting last week…

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Mr. C. E. Wallder Jnr. Elected Ungarie Bowls Head

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 18 August 1952 · page 2

Mr. C. E. Wallder Jnr. was re-elected president of the Ungarie Bowling Club at the club's annual meeting last week…

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TENNIS Nelson Park Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1952 · page 6

Nelson Park played Bedgerabong on Sunday and were defeated 21 sets to 19. Nelson Park players will travel to Bedgerabong…

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