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Forbes Advocate

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Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 11, 1946

Page

3

Cricket Chatter on Spooner Oval Wicket and Local Matches

The report laments Spooner Oval wicket poor condition delaying cricket after football season, urging council action for improvement. It notes Six Hour Day results, Meagher's, Lawrence, Riverside, and YOW clubs winning early matches, with players like McKinnon, Thomms, Sanderson, Tonkinson, and Leddy delivering notable scores and bowling performances as Grinsted Cup prospects emerge.

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Grawlin and Colac clash in high scoring cricket match

Cecil Ellis led Grawlin with 41 and 2 wickets but Colac’s 249 chased by 293 total. Carroll excelled for Colac with 9 for 24 in bowling, while Grawlin’s Kennedy and Davie added 28 and 82 opening stand. Next Sunday Grawlin meet Forbes with a strong St J lineup named to represent the club.

Grewlin Club Sant Cokgong Fan Davie Slywil Ellin Ter Ts Aide Artnnes Carroll Batamen F Beath L. Picker EK Picker Aub. Millis A. Davie Grawlin Forbes St. J. Redfern A Ella CO. Richens W. Mable A. Woods A. Kennedy N. Davie G Richens C Bilis R Senderson T. Bolam

NSW Cricket Association renews country group recognitions

The NSW Cricket Association renews country associations for the season. Applicants must submit a copy of the association's annual report and a 60 shilling fee. Funds will back country cricket activity including a Country Week Carnival in Sydney from November 4 to 6 with eight teams, plus a country versus metropolitan match at the Sydney Cricket Ground on November 11. In January, 14 to 17 year olds on December 1, 1946, will visit Sydney for a week, with coaching and lectures from prominent players, culminating in a match against a combined AW Green Shield team. At Easter 1947, four teams from four-grade clubs will tour country centres, with first call on first-grade players by the Country committee.

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Meaghers v Capstans in South Circle Park friendly

Meagher's won a Sunday match by 33 runs at South Circle Park. Tonkinson starred for Meagher's with a top score and later took 7 for 27, supported by Burt and Flynn. Capstans' Watson and Barton bowled well, while Pinkerton and Hambley contributed with wickets in a rain-affected contest.

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Visiting Optician D J Bono to Visit Forbes Friday

Optician D J Bono from London will visit Forbes on Friday November 1. Appointments may be arranged at Knapton s Consulting Room in Vandenberg.

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