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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Sport

Sport, 1954

775 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 25 of 39

Sunday's Golf

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 12 August 1954 · page 2

On Sunday next members of the golf club will play an 18 holes v par competition. Lake Cargelligo tournament…

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Schoolboys Football

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 12 August 1954 · page 9

The West Wyalong Intermediate High School Rugby League teams performed very creditably [?] the Forbes carnival last…

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Ungarie Golf Associates

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 12 August 1954 · page 10

Last Saturday the Ungarie associates did not conduct a competition because it was too wet…

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Ungarie Bowls Club President Re-elected

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 12 August 1954 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Ungarie Bowling Club this month, Mr. D. S. ('Bing') Wallder was re-elected unopposed to the position of president for the ensuing year. The club feels that with Bing…

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Big Event for Golf Associates

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 12 August 1954 · page 2

The annual social day of the West Wyalong golf associates is to be [?] on Saturday afternoon, with…

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Many Novelties At Tallimba Golf Club Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 12 August 1954 · page 1

The committee organising the Tallimba Golf Club ball, to be held to-morrow week, Friday, August 20, are making…

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Treble Tennis Win for Miss D. Heym

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 12 August 1954 · page 1

Miss Daphne Heym won three special events at the West Wya long club's championship tournament, completed yesterday…

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Ungarie Girl Again Stars In Athletics

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 12 August 1954 · page 9

For the second year in succession, Fonda Weissell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Weissell, of Ungarie, competing in…

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Bandon Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 August 1954 · page 6

Because of the rain there was no plan at Bandon last week-end, and the match with Grawlin was cancelled…

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Football Flashes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 August 1954 · page 9

FOR the wind-up game against Canowindra, prior to the semi-finals, Forbes selectors have excluded National Service trainee call-ups, and plumped in a bier way for players who ran over Condobolin in the concluding…

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Rain Stops Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 August 1954 · page 6

Rain washed out play in the annual championships on Saturday and Sunday morning last. However, the courts were fit for…

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'A' Grade Golf to Les Hogan with 76

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 August 1954 · page 6

At Eugowra Golf Club on Sunday, an 18 holes stroke was conducted and Les Hogan, playing beautiful golf, had a 76 off…

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Young High's Athletic Wins

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 August 1954 · page 1

Young High School, at the Central Western Schools' Amateur Athletic sports, at Forbes on Wednesday, won both the boy and…

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30-6 Win For Rugby Union

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 16 August 1954 · page 6

Playing against a much improved Tumut team, the West Wyalong Rugby Union XV registered an impressive 30—6 win at Tumut on Saturday…

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Golf Wins for Kalms and Barrington

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 16 August 1954 · page 6

Carl Kalms won the A. grade and Ossie Barrington won the B grade par competitions at the West Wyalong golf links on…

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Forbes Runaway Football Victory

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 August 1954 · page 6

RATTLING up 18 points in ten minutes, Forbes wound up the final round of the Group XI. inter-town competition with a runaway victory, 35 points to four, over Canowindra…

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Town Tennis Win From Parkes Team

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 August 1954 · page 6

On the Town courts last weekend, the Club had a convincing win over Parkes Catholic No. 1 team. The B1 Inter-town match…

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Bowls Rink Trophy Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 19 August 1954 · page 10

Arink competition for club trophies, played on Sunday afternoon, was won by A. Hausler, Ken Dean, Max Staniforth…

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Bland News Tennis Tournament

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 19 August 1954 · page 4

The Quandialla P.A.H. and I. Association Ladies' Auxiliary held a very successful tennis tournament last Saturday. A…

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Keen Interest in Final of NRAR. Football Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 19 August 1954 · page 10

Four Corners had not difficulty in winning the second semi-final of the N.R. A.R. Football Association's 1954 premiership from Burgooney…

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