Cricket Week End Matches Open Competition Season
Local note lists cricket teams and players for weekend fixtures. It mentions venues and start times around 2 pm and 3 pm with several players named including Murphy Doyle Hesgrove and Chandler.
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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 27, 1946
Page
1
Local note lists cricket teams and players for weekend fixtures. It mentions venues and start times around 2 pm and 3 pm with several players named including Murphy Doyle Hesgrove and Chandler.
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