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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1954

775 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 18 of 39

Table Tennis

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 2

The first round of the table tennis handicap teams competition was completed last night at the West Wyalong Bowling…

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Football Flashes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 11

The Forbes Schoolboys Carnival will be held this year early in August. The organising secretary, Mr. Hartcher, will shortly be…

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Eugowra Bowls Despite Rainfall

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 8

Rain in the last week has been welcome to members, even though it curtailed play. A dozen bowlers on Sunday braved…

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Week-end Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 8

Two tennis matches were played last week-end, Town Courts team defeating Eugowra South in the match played on…

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Gordon Smith's Lead in Title Golf at Eugowra

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 8

Last week-end the first round of the Eugowra Golf Club championships was played, and a good field faced the starter…

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Table Tennis and Record Playing by Younger Set

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 2

At the Rest Rooms on Wednesday, June 23, the C.W.A. Younger Set will bold a social for members and friends in the…

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70 Enter Nelson Park's Three-day Tennis Tourney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 12

With 70 entries already received, Nelson Park Tennis Club secretary (Mr. L. Watson) said a most successful three-day…

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Rugby League

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 June 1954 · page 2

The winning numbers in Sunday's programme competition were Temora 10, West Wyalong 5…

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Big Golf Day Planned for Next Week-end

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 June 1954 · page 2

Next Sunday should be one of the biggest days in the history of the West Wyalong Golf Club…

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Football Draw for Next

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 June 1954 · page 4

The Rugby League competition draw for next Sunday is:-- Wellington v. Dubbo. Forbes v. Canowindra…

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Rugby Union Here

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 2

A Manly Rugby Union touring side will play the West Wyalong Rugby Union team at West Wyalong on Saturday…

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Women's Golf Competitions

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 5

The fourth round of the LGU Medal competition will be played on Saturday afternoon by the West Wyalong golfso…

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Rugby Juniors to Play Barmedman

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 1

West Wyalong Rugby League juniors will play Barmedman on the Yalgogrin road oval this Saturday at 1.30 p.m…

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Barbecue Day at Golf Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 1

Sunday is barbecue [?] at the ill West Wyalong golf club, with competitions hn tbe morning and tfe atternoon for both members…

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Captain's Team Wins Golf Match

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 2

A match tcli between teams selected by the captain and hnndicapper was played by West Wyalong associates golf assoces yester…

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Women's Bowls

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 June 1954 · page 1

Something new in the way of bowls was enjoyed by the local men and women bowlers when they visited Grenfell on Monday…

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Football Flashes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 June 1954 · page 12

The end of the first round of Group XI matches will take place next Sunday. After two matches away Forbes fans will again have a…

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Close Tennis In Mulyandry Games

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 June 1954 · page 8

The match played against Mulyandry last week-end proved a very close contest and was finally won by Eugowra 17 sets to 16…

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Bill Hurcum Wins Golf with 33 Pts

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 June 1954 · page 8

Saturday's Stableford competition was won by Bill Hurcum with 33 points. Sunday.--The number of…

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Caragabal Beaten 13-6 At Football

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 June 1954 · page 5

Koorawatha defeated Caragabal football team here on Sunday by 13 points to 6. John Hanstock was Caragabal scorer, kicking…

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