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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1952

794 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 40

Good Entries for Club Swimming

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

Despite the cool weather last night, good entries were received for the West Wyalong Amateur Swimming Clubs weekly point score swims at the Olympic…

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Swimming Club Off to Temora

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

The West Wyalong Amate[?] Swimming Club will make the trip to Temora on Saturday night for the annual carnival…

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£155 Prize Money for Wamboyne Picnic Races

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 2

The Wamboyne Picnic Race Club will offer £155 prize money for its meeting on March 29. This meeting will be the club's annual meeting…

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BOWLS No Play On

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 9

There will be no play and the clubhouse will be closed all day on Sunday next, that being the day set apart as a day of…

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Cricket Point Score

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 2

At present the Yarrabandai team is leading in the cricket competition with 38 points and one game to play. Next is Town with 37…

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Night Tennis Draw for Next Week's Play

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 10

Following the draw for the 14th round of the above competition for next week: Monday night: Evergreens v…

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No Picnic Races on Allotted Date

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 1

The annual general meeting of the Picnic Race Club decided on Wednesday night not to claim the date allotted by the W.D.R.A. because of the Club's inability to form a Committee and, therefore, an Executive, without which no races can be held…

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CRICKET No Matches On Sunday Competition Games

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 10

There will be no cricket played on any grounds controlled by the Forbes District Cricket Association on Sunday, 17th, owing to the day…

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W.W. Bowls Championships

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 18 February 1952 · page 6

The following matches were played over the week end in the West Wyalong Bowling Club's championships:—…

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Mallee Plains Forces Way Into Cricket Semi-final

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 18 February 1952 · page 6

The four finalists in the West Wyalong and District Cricket Competition were decided yesterday when Mallee Plains drew with Alleena. They arc West Wyalong [?]721…

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School Swimming Carnival

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 1

The inter-High School swimming carnival at Forbes to-morrow promises to provide keen competition. with Parkes and other…

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BOXING Amateur Inter-State Championships

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 6

The Australasian Post (Melbourne) has inaugurated a large scale amateur boxing tournament, In culminate in an interstate…

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New Deal For Country Rugby League

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 4

A new scheme proposed by Country Rugby League delegates at a conference in Sydney and approved by the head body will…

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GOLF The McWilliam's Wines Tourney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 6

A record field of 164 has entered for Hie 1952 McWilliam's Wines 2500 golf tournament, to be staged at the Australia Club's…

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Football Coaches

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 2

Frank Swan, of Queensland, a five-eighth who call play centre or fullback, has been appointed player-coach of the Temora…

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Special Meeting Of Bowls Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 2

A special general meeting of members of the West Wyalong Bowling Club will be held tomorrow (Friday) at 8 p.m., to…

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Golf Club Social Saturday Night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 1

On Saturday night next social will be held at the Wes Wyalong Golf Club. Invite tions can be obtained from Mr…

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Semi-finals of Cricket Comp. This Week-end

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

Cricket lovers will enjoy a feast of cricket at the West Wyalong Recreation Ground on Sunday when the two semi-finals in the district competition will be commenced…

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SWIMMING Carnival Next Sunday Afternoon

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 11

The Swimming Club will stage its final carnival for the season next Sunday, February 24. It is expected that the club will receive…

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Dubbo Rugby League Suffers Financial Loss

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 1

A large number of delegates and supporters attended the annual meeting of the Dubbo Rugby League held in that town…

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