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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1954

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Golf Wins for Mrs. C. Price

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 May 1954 · page 10

Mrs. C. Price, who has been successful in associate golf competitions since play com menced at West Wyalong for…

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Week-end Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 May 1954 · page 12

The selectors request that the following play their matches this week-end: G. Young v. H. Wilson: J. Bruce and H. Dwyer v. J…

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Tennis Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 May 1954 · page 8

The team from the Town courts which visited Cudal had a very good day and found Cudal too strong for them…

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Football Flashes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 May 1954 · page 11

The second round or the Group competition games, played last Sunday, resulted:-- First Grade: Forbes def…

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Bowls President Returning Home

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 May 1954 · page 8

Popular Bowls President Dave Herbert is returning home this week after being ill in Sydney for six weeks…

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Goolagong Golf Associates' Play

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 May 1954 · page 3

Mrs. J. Squire was the winner of the Associates event on Thursday and Mrs. K. Roach was the winner on Sunday…

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Caragabal Golf Stopped by Rain

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 May 1954 · page 3

Rain at Caragabal on Saturday afternoon prevented any competitive golf. On Sunday a members' 18-hole…

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Good Attendance for Golf Matches

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 May 1954 · page 5

Last week-end a mixed day was held for members and associates. The roll-up was excellent with…

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Wednesday and Sunday Golf Fixtures

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 May 1954 · page 2

On Wednesday next a men's foursomes will be played by members of the West Wyalong Golf Club…

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Golf Trophy for Mrs. H. Stevenson

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 May 1954 · page 2

Mrs. H. Stevenson won the sealed nine holes competition last Wednesday afternoon for a trophy given by Mrs. L…

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Tennis Trophies to Be Won at Nelson Pk. Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1954 · page 4

The Nelson Park annual tennis tournament will be held at Nelson Park on June 12 and 13 and 10 and 23, when handsome…

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Town Tennis Club Champions To Meet

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1954 · page 4

At a well-attended meeting last Wednesday night it was decided to hold the club's annual championships, in two…

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Golf Associates In Zone Natch

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 27 May 1954 · page 2

Five Ungarie golf associates visited West Wyalong yesterday to play a zone match with the West Wyalong team…

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Ungarie Golf Club Plans Busy Season

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 27 May 1954 · page 6

The Ungarie golf club is planning for its busy winter season, when numerous trophies will be played for…

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Bowls Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 May 1954 · page 8

The weather was good over the week-end for the bowling. The green is in great order and some very keen matches were played…

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Town Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 May 1954 · page 8

Last Sunday's match between Eugowra and Bandon was won by Eugowra. Team to play Ooma at. Eugowra…

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"Football Hoodoo"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 May 1954 · page 1

Have Wellington footballers got a hoodoo over Forbes? Selectors move star playing centre to wing…

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Ison, Besgrove in Big Bowls Title Final

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 May 1954 · page 12

THE bowls game of the year is set down for this week-end, when Arthur Ison and Tom Besgrove will fight the battle for supremacy in the Forbes Club championship final…

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Associates' Golf Tournament for Week-end

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 May 1954 · page 12

Forbes golf associates will hold their annual tournament on Saturday and Sunday, when there will be no competition…

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The Sporting Outlook Hopman And Nerve War In Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 May 1954 · page 9

One of the mast fascinating sidelights to the visits of overseas players to Australia has been their penchant to criticise…

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