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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1952

794 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 28 of 40

GOLF Forbes Links Again Open

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1952 · page 6

After being closed for 2[?] months owing to floods, the Forbes golf links were opened again on Saturday. Only five holes on the…

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Rugby League Saturday Comp. Minor Premiership To Parkes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1952 · page 6

A lucky try by Ray Campbell as the full-time bell was ringing gave Parkes victory over Bedgerabong at Spooner Oval on…

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Bowls Night Presentation Of Trophies Unveiling Of Honor Board

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1952 · page 6

Members of Forbes Bowling Club spent an enjoyable evening on Thursday, when the presentation of trophies won during…

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Forbes J.C. Races: Entries To Close Next

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1952 · page 6

Given favourable weather conditions for the next few weeks, the Forbes Jockey Club's spring race meeting, to be held on…

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Table Tennis

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 August 1952 · page 8

The fifth round of the teams competition was completed last night and results were all according to form. In the early…

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Week-end Golf

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 August 1952 · page 8

On Saturday next members will play an IS holes pa[?] competition. On Sunday the monthly medal…

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Foursomes For Golf Associates

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 August 1952 · page 8

An 18 holes foursomes championship and handicap round is listed for West Wyalong golf associates on…

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No Upsets in Tennis Championships

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 August 1952 · page 7

There were no upsets in the preliminary rounds of the West Wyalong Town Tennis Club's championships last week-end…

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Ungarie Tennis Club to Play Lake Cargelligo

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 August 1952 · page 8

The Ungaric Tennis Club will play Lake Cargelligo on the Ungarie courts on Sunday. The team selected are:…

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Methodist 2 Wins Final of Ariah Park Tennis

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 August 1952 · page 8

The final match for the season in the Ariah Park and District Tennis Association's competition was played on Saturday…

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BOWLS Baldock Shield Games

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 8

The semi-final of the Baldock Shield was played at the weekend, when results were: Reg Acret, Gray, Ible, Davie…

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TENNIS Red Cross Benefit

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 8

After two setbacks due to rain. Nelson Park Club got away to a good start on Wednesday to hold its annual effort for the Red…

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Eugowra District News GOLF Members & Associates' Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 6

No golf was played last Saturday owing to a working bee being held. Ten members attended. Many thanks, boys, for coming…

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Table Tennis Competition

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 August 1952 · page 6

In the fifth round of table tennis competitions at the Town Tennis Club, B. Bentick won the men's and Miss P. Wilcox the ladles'…

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GOLF Week-end Competitions

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 August 1952 · page 6

Members of Forbes Golf Club conducted an 18-holes stroke competition on Saturday afternoon. The event was won by J. Watson…

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TENNIS Nelson Park Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 August 1952 · page 1

On Saturday afternoon the running of the Sanders' Mum & Dad Cups competition was continued. In the men's comp., G. Taylor…

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St. Mary's Tennis Team

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 August 1952 · page 8

The St. Ma[?] 'cam to play Quandialla at St. Mary's is: H. Kamp T. Robertson N. Ryan K. Dean. H. Bodel, B. Molloy. J…

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"New Look" For Cricket

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 August 1952 · page 7

The New South Wales Cricket Association this week adopted a seven-point plan to brighten cricket…

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Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 August 1952 · page 6

A team from the Town courts visited Wongajong on Sunday. After a few games rain prevented further outdoor piny, so on…

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Rugby Union Knock-out Carnival

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 August 1952 · page 10

This Saturday at Forbes showground some cf the strongest Union teams in the Western Districts will so battle for a cup…

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