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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1952

794 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 32 of 40

Forbes Gets A Motor Cycle Racing Track

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 September 1952 · page 8

Forbes is to have a motor cycle racing track. The Forbes Motor Cycling Club has been granted a lease for 10 years of the Calarie…

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Swimming Club Meeting Postponed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 29 September 1952 · page 6

Because of clashing meetings the annual meeting of the West Wyalong Swimming Club has been postponed, the president,…

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First Cricket Match Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 29 September 1952 · page 6

The Secretary of the West Wyalong Cricket Club, Mr. Jim Muichy slid that West Wyalong will play a social game…

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GOLF Week-end Competitions

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 September 1952 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon a mixed Canadian foursomes was played on the local links, the winners being K. Jones and Mrs…

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CRICKET Some Notes On The Game

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 September 1952 · page 6

A "look over" the grounds available for play locally this season reveals an abundant growth of grass, which will have to be[?]…

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Twelve Teams Entered In Cricket Competition Grinsted Cup Rule Amended

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 September 1952 · page 6

THE Grinsted Cup is not to be withdrawn from challenge and played for in conjunction with the Central Western competition after all, but in future the batting time for the trophy is to be halved…

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Swimming Club Meeting Tonight

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 October 1952 · page 2

Members of the West Wyalong Swimming Club are reminded that the annual meeting will bo held tonight (Thursday)…

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Golf Season to Close

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 October 1952 · page 8

The West Wyalong Golf Club's competitions for 1952 will conclude on Sunday next, when the official…

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Ladies May Play Bowls at Ungarie

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 October 1952 · page 8

At a special general meeting of the Ungarie bowling Club last week, [?] was decided to allow…

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First Cricket Match On

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 October 1952 · page 8

In the first cricket match of the season, West Wyalong will play Malice Plains at the recreation ground on Sunday…

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Golf Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 6

Last Suday was "closing day" and net proceeds were donated to the X-ray appeal. Over £20 will be presented to the committee of…

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Golf Associates

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 8

Next Saturday play will be for the Hawke Cup, a trophy for mixed foursomes over 18 holes. Select your own partner. Associates are…

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Tennis Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 6

A team from Manildra visited the town courts and the home team won the match after a good day's play…

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BOWLS Teams For Pennant Matches

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 1

The following "A" grade players have been selected to play Parkes "A" grade at Forbes next Sunday. J. Girot (skip), A. Stehens, E…

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GOOLAGONG Golf Season Ending

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 12

On Thursday afternoon the associates played an 18-hole par competition, which was won by Mrs. Walsh (4 up). The…

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BOWLS Pennant Matches Next

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 6

Well the long-awaited pennant matches start off next Sunday, and it will be interesting to see how Eugowra fares during the…

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TENNIS Nelson Park Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 8

Last Saturday was the last round of challenges for the "Mum & Dad" Cups. The men holding the cup for the most times were M…

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Cricket Comp. Postponed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 1

As a result of 82 points of rain to 9 a.m. yesterday and further rain throughout the day, the Forbes cricket…

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Swimming Club Achives Two Objectives

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 October 1952 · page 6

During the 1951/52 swimming- season the West Wyaiong Amateur Swimming Club had achieved two objects which it had been striving towards for…

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Trophies Presented to Swimming Club Members

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 October 1952 · page 1

Trophies for last season's point score and club championship winners were presented at the annual meeting of the West Wyalong Amateur Swimming…

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