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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 13, 1948

Page

2

Forbes Golf Club Tournament Plans for August Weekend

The Forbes Advocate outlines a weekend golf program featuring multiple events across 18 and 36 hole formats. Prizes are donated by local businessmen including Mr M Me Dude Mrs FR Astley and Messrs G Low D MacKinnon O'Reid and J Williams. Play starts Sunday at 9 am with lunch brought by players and afternoon tea provided.

Mi Erle Memra G. Low D. MacKinnon Stableford Messrs J. O'Reidl J. Williams

Last Weekend Wallace Cup Round Weeks Close Golf Ties

The first Wallace Sup round produced tight matches with Pye Wright edging Pye 20th hole, Hynds beating Astley 1 up, Clarke over Langsworth 1 up, and many others close to the finish. Several players forfeited, next Wallace Cup round set for August 31.

Wallace Sup Pye Wright Pye Bob Hynds Reg Astley B. Langsworth Frank Clarke Clarke E. Prow Walllace Ralph McDade Kevin Breen McDade Morrison Willis Victory Soutar Jones Jim Willams Palmer Leo Wallace Bian Wright Nev McDade Art Lawler

Bowls Opening Day Highlight Cock-o'-Walk Match

H Griffith wins opening Cock-o'-Walk match after a strong comeback against H Buckmaster on opening day. Buckmaster led 30-28 before Griffith sealed victory with a four on the final end. Several excellent bowls featured in gold pane play and social games.

Harold Griffith H. Buckmaster Buckmaster Griffth W. Robertsson Johnson C. Reuters Mopertiah Prel Boreham Grime Hillisdon Hamilton Barker Osee White Broderick Copeland Austen Rouse I Shannon Gillies Drabech Boyton Collita Wyatt Collits Wystl Sita Palmer Steveng Aakwith Kanen Coventry Gunn Rousell Griffith Konvener Howe Rath McDade Konvener Breen Stevens Robertson A. Gunn A. J. Meagher E. J. Coventry

Boxing match in Melbourne ends with Gent over Treasure

In Melbourne on Saturday night Roy Treasure and Gent fought a high pace bout. Treasure was penalized for low blows and a vicious eighth round left hook sent him to the canvas without a count. Gent recovered to outbox Treasure on points amid several cautions and late rallies.

Roy Treasure Gent Melbourne Treasure Meclaron Radio T Tre Paleo Tresere Gemi

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