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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1954

775 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 39

Bowls

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 April 1954 · page 2

A trophy competition at the West Wyalong bowling green yesterday was won by a rink skippered by Lou Sharrock…

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Two Rugby League Competitions

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 April 1954 · page 6

Two Rugby League competitions were finalised at yesterday's match and the winners were announced…

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St. Mary's Tennis Club Tournament

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 April 1954 · page 6

The St. Mary's Tennis Club conducted a very successful club tournament last week end. Winners of the men's division…

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No June Tennis Tourney This Year

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 April 1954 · page 1

The St. Mary's Tennis Club will not conduct its annual June tournament this year. This was decided at a special…

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Golf Social on

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 4

The West Wyalong Golf Club will conduct a social at the club house on Saturday night. Proceeds of the social will aid…

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Quandialla Wins Cricket Final

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 8

Quandialla scored 202 to win the cricket final against Alleena by 12 runs and one wicket. Alleena's chances of victory…

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Rozellas Enter Bland Football Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 8

The Rozella Football Club has entered the Bland and District Association competition for this season's football. Last Sunday, the team…

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Heavy Entries for Easter Tennis Tourney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 8

Heavy entries are expected for the West Wyalong Tennis Club's Easter tournament, to commence on Friday week…

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Thulloo Tennis Tournament Sunday, May 2

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 2

American Style Mixed Doubles Proceesd to aid Ungarie War Memorial Country Queen, Miss Edna Leckie…

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Lake Cargelligo Takes Cricket Cup

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 10

Lake Gargelligo won the Perce Marshall Gold Cricket Cup from the Northern Riverina Association last Sunday…

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Grand Final of N.r.c.a. Cricket Comp

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 10

The grand final of the Northern Riverina Cricket Association competition com menced last Sunday…

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Ladies Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 6

Ladles Pairs: Mrs. Pound and Mrs. F. Cheney defeated Mrs. and Miss Little; Mrs. Pound and Mrs. F. Cheney defeated Mrs. Norrie…

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Bowls Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 7

Main interest during the weekend centred on the elimination matches at Canowindra, when John Adams aim Bill Toohey…

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Associates Golf

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 6

The associates played an extra medal day 18-hoics stroke competition on Wednesday. March 31, the winners being Miss N. Riach…

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Golf Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 7

A twelve holes stroke was played on Saturday and resulted in a win for W. Hurcum, with Foster Boreham in second place…

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Next Sunday's Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 1

The undermentioned players are requested by tire selectors to ploy their matches next Sunday; Singles, J. Forwell v. D. Grogan:…

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Swimming Baths Far Too Costly

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 6

The sub-committee of the Eugowra Chamber of Commerce appointed to investigate the possibility of having swimming baths…

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Opening Day Tennis Tourney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 7

The opening day tennis tournament drew a good crowd of players in spite of the not day. About sixty players took part and the…

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WIRRINYA Annual Tennis Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Wirrinya Tennis Club was held on Thursday, April 1, and it was decided to re-form the club for the…

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Golf Notes Week-end Play

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 1

First round of the Wallace Cup will be played to-morrow. The following rules must be strictly adhered to:…

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