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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1952

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

Wamboyne Picnic Races To Be Held April 11, 1953

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 December 1952 · page 1

Wamboyne Picnic Race Club held its annual meeting recently to make arrangements for Its next annual race meeting, to be…

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Bowls Rink Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 15 December 1952 · page 6

A rink competition for Club trophies played yesterday afternoon, was won by a rink skippered by T. Byrnes. The award…

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GOLF Week-end Competitions

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 December 1952 · page 8

Members played an 18-holes four-ball-best-ball v. par competition on Saturday, the winners being H. Soutar and E. Watson,…

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Forbes' Boy Has Great Day At Goulburn T.T. Races

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 December 1952 · page 5

A young Forbes motor-cyclist, Larry Ba[?]nes had a great day at Goulburn on Sunday. In competition with crack riders from all…

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ATHLETICS Lachlan Valley Championships

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 December 1952 · page 8

The Lachlan Valley championships, which were conducted by the Forbes Amateur Athletic Club last Sunday were of an…

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Cricket

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 18 December 1952 · page 4

The following team has been selected 10 play Cootamundra at West Wyalong, for the Stribley Shield on Sunday next:…

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Golf Club Xmas Party

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 18 December 1952 · page 2

The Golf Club Xmas Party, on Saturday night next should be one of the best staged for years. Additions to the club house,…

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Ambitious Plans Placed Before Golf Club Members

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 18 December 1952 · page 1

A bowling green, children's playground and other amenities to make the West Wyalong golf club a country club, were authorised at a general meeting on Monday night, provided a sub-committee formed can arrange the necessary…

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Golf Associate' Note

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 December 1952 · page 12

The summer point-score competition for the McDonald trophy will be played over nine holes this Sunday, commencing at 4 p.m…

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Golf Ladies' Party

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 December 1952 · page 2

Last Sunday the golf associates held their annual Christmas party in the clubhouse and it was even more enjoyable than…

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CRICKET To-morrow's Matches

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 December 1952 · page 12

When matches at present being played in the Forbes Cricket Association's competition are completed to-morrow there will be a…

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Five Clubs Compete In Lachlan Valley Athletic Championships

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 December 1952 · page 6

THE Lachlan Valley Athletic Championship Carnival, staged at Spooner Oval on Sunday, attracted competitors from a wide area. Cars came from considerable distances, but, unfortunately, the local attendance was very…

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Yiddah Wins Tennis Final

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 22 December 1952 · page 2

Yiddah defeated Rovera in the final of the Saturday competition by 21 sets to 3 seta on the Barmedman Courts…

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Yesterday's Good Cricket Win

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 22 December 1952 · page 1

Yesterday, at the Recreation Ground, the local district cricket [?] turned on a great display to defeat Coolamundra. [?]…

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Cricket Comp. To Resume January

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 22 December 1952 · page 6

The West Wyalong and district cricket competition will be reautned en January 4, after the break for…

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