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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1952

794 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 34 of 40

Nominations for Golf Committee

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 October 1952 · page 1

Members are reminded that the nomination sheet, which has been tacked up at the club house for some weeks, is now…

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Golf Club Social Saturday Night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 October 1952 · page 1

Everything is in readiness for the Golf Club party at the Club House of Saturday night next. The House Committee, under…

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West Wyalong Cricket Team

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 October 1952 · page 1

The team to play Mallee Plains on Sunday at West Wyalong: A. Meagher. J. Mulcahy, R. Robertson, S. Templeman. E…

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Tennis Club To Proceed With Club House

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 October 1952 · page 1

Despite the fact that a grant from the Department of Public Works is unlikely to be made available, the West Wyalong…

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Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 October 1952 · page 6

The weather-man won his second round in the pennant series last Sunday, a heavy shower falling about halfway through the…

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Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 October 1952 · page 6

Tennis matches arranged for the week-end were all called off because of the weather, including the Town club's match against…

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Cricket Chatter

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 October 1952 · page 10

On the last two Saturday afternoons I took up my "stance" on the fence at Halpin's Flat and Willow Avenue, awaiting the…

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Swimming Pool Opened

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 October 1952 · page 1

West Wyalong swimming pool yesterday was the first pool to open in the southwest, for the 1952/53…

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Ungarie Tennis Championships

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 October 1952 · page 1

Ungarie tennis club has hold one of its mom. successful annual tournaments, which commenced on the holiday…

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Tennis Club Had Year of Progress

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 October 1952 · page 2

Judging by the reports presented to the annual meeting the West Wyaiong Tennis Club had a remarkable year of progress…

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Forbes Gets a Motor Cycle Racing Track

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 October 1952 · page 4

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

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Cricket Council Protests Against Abandoning of "Help Country" [?] Schemes

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 October 1952 · page 3

With Country Week abandoned this season, owing to the serious financial position of the New South Wales Cricket Association, inter-Council matches will be arranged by the Southern…

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GOLF Associates Red Cross Day

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 October 1952 · page 1

Red Cross Day, which was held on Sunday, was very successful. A cheque for £12 was handed to Mrs. McKibbin, the honorary secretary,…

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Cricket Notes

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 October 1952 · page 2

The Saturday cricket competition-will start on Saturday at 2 p.m. We hope to see every player who has been…

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Ungarie Golf Season Closing

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 October 1952 · page 2

Ungarle golf club's closing day will be held on Sunday, 2nd November. On next Sunday they will…

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USC Commends Golf Club on Friendly Gesture

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 October 1952 · page 1

Action of the West Wyalong golf club in conducting Diggers' Day at the course recently was a…

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Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 October 1952 · page 8

A team from the Town courts visited Manildra on Sunday last and were defeated, though all had a good day's tennis…

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Eugowra District News BOWLS

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 October 1952 · page 8

Highlights of the week end included the trip to Peak Hill, of the "B" grade team. They struck perfect weather, a beautiful green…

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Cricket Chatter

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 October 1952 · page 11

Again the renowned Grinsted Cup comes into play. This is its 33rd year as a challenge trophy, having been presented for that…

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