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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1952

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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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Night Tennis Draw For 15th Round

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 12

Following is the draw for the 15th round of the Town club's night tenuis competition:- Monday night: Evergreens v…

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Central Western Cricket Competition Final Round on February 24

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 2

The final round of the Central Western Cricket competition will he decided on Sunday next February 24 when the matches will be as follow:…

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Bowls Rain Interrupts Play

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 25 February 1952 · page 6

Thunderstorms on Saturday afternoon, with a very heavy fall of rain, interrupted play on the local greens. The social…

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W.W. Bowls Championships

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 25 February 1952 · page 6

Games in the club's championships were played during the week end, and resulted: A GRADE SINGLES…

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Name Badges for Bowls Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 25 February 1952 · page 2

At a special general meeting of the West Wyalong Bowling Club held on Friday nigh last it was decided…

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Semi-finals of Cricket

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 25 February 1952 · page 6

The semi-finals of the West Wyalong and District Cricket Association's competition were commenced at the Recreation Ground yesterday…

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Bowls Book: Gift of Dr. J. Martin

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 25 February 1952 · page 2

At the Bowling Club meeting On Friday night, Dr. James Martin made a gift of a bowls encyclopaedia to…

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BOWLS Exciting Championship

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 6

A most exciting finish to the "B" grade pairs championship was witnessed on the local green on Sunday afternoon…

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Swimming Carnival Best In Forbes For Many Years

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 6

A RECORD number of entries from Cowra, Parkes, West Wyalong, Dubbo and Wellington Clubs were received for the swimming carnival at the Forbes Olympic Pool last Sunday, the best to be held in Forbes for many…

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CRICKET Concluding Round Of Saturday Camp

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 6

The concluding round of matches in the Saturday afternoon competition was played on Saturday with the following results:--…

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High Cost of Running a Football Club

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 1

The annual meetings and presentation of financial statements of Rugby League Clubs in Group IX all point to the high cost of…

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New Constitutional Rules for Golf Club Satisfactory Year Reported

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the Golf Club took place in the Club House on Tuesday night. 19th inst. Mr. R. Young, President, occupied the chair. Those present were Messrs. J…

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Temora Rugby League Football Club Handled £2,300

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 5

After handling over £2300 Iasl season, the Teuiora Rugby Lea gue Football Club began the 1952 season with a credit bal…

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Interesting Figures In Pennant Bowls

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 4

Interesting figures showing the performances of the different clubs in the western section of the Southern Slopes…

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Tennis Club Should Have Bumper Year

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 1

The West Wyalong Tennis Club seems certain to have a buiiiper year in 1952; the president, Mr. W. W. Staniforth, said today. All members are expeated to…

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Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 6

There were no competition matches played last week-end. This week-end two rinks are expected to visit Forbes for social…

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Golf Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 6

At a well attended meeting of the Eugowra Golf Club, at the clubhouse on Monday night, it was decided to proceed with the…

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SWIMMING Business Houses Relay

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 10

All teams competing in the Business Houses Relay at the local pool are asked to be ready to swim at 7.30 p. m. sharp on Sunday…

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Football Flashes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 2

A well-known West Wyalong first grade player. Bader Roy Broad, has been committed to stand trial on a charge of manslaughter. Police allege…

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