Athletic Sports
THE Victoria Recreation Ground was the scene of much excitement and gaiety on Wednesday, the first day of the new year, 1873. The proprietors were determined not to allow…
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Sport, 1873
73 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 4
Downing Annual Races
THE annual race meeting at Bowning took place on New Year's day on the course about half a mile on the Yass side of the township. There was not a very large attendance of spectators,…
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SUBJOINDED will be found the weights of the Southern and Jockey Club Handicap, as adjusted by Mr. T. H. West. Mr. West, with his usual judgment, has drawn it so fine that it is next to impossible at…
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THE following is an account of the Morowollen races, which came off on Wednesday: Maiden Pinto of 10; one and a-half mile, Mr. O'Nell's big Numbelefoot ...... ... ...... 1…
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A MATCH designated as above was commenced at Bathurst on Friday. We may however remark that the Goulburn Club had nothing to do" with making the match, and that the players supposed to represent…
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SIR,—As secretaty of the Goulburn Cricket Club, I feel bound to correct as far as I can, a false impression that has arisen with regard to the late match played at Bathurst. The so-called Goulburn players…
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THESE races, which are of a private character, being got [?] country gentlemen, residents in the district, [?] off on the Tirranna course (Mr. Gibsonâs [?] on Saturday the 18th instant and passed…
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THESE races commenced on Monday on the course in Blackshawâs paddock. The old grand-stand had been renovated and a commodious saddling-yard erected. Beneath the stand Mr. H. Payten…
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THE annual races in connection with the above club took place on Monday and yesterday on the old course in Blackshaw's paddock, and were carried out in every way with success—the mooting of horses…
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THIS race meeting, as advertised in the Courier, came off on Monday last. There was a good muster of spectators, and the different prizes were well competed for. The weather was…
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THE annual races took place to-day on the Bendooley rececourse. The weather was all that could be desired. The attendance was very good, ever five hundred persons being on the course. A larger…
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ON next Monday and Tuesday the Yass Jockey Club annual race meeting will take place. The entries for the first day's races will be received at Mr. T. Colls's Commercial Hotel to-morrow…
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THE stewards of the above club mot at Hart's hotel on last Saturday evening, when the whole of the entrances were received and the handicaps for the Publicans' Purse and the Yass Jockey Club Handicap…
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SIR,âThe usual amount of. Christmas pudding having been eaten at; an immense cost to the [?] organs; the Sons of Temperance having had their annual spree ; the aristocratic squatte[?]…
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YESTERDAY the first of two days' races under the auspices of the Yass Jockey Club took place at Oakhill, North Yass, the course there having, as in former years, been kindly placed at the…
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THE sporting public of Yass and the district surrounding it had a full opportunity of enjoying themselves in the pleasures to be realised on a race-course during Monday and yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Races. To the Editor of the Evening Penny Post
SIRSâI think I am entitled to some little gratitude from those who, acting upon my âtip,â invested a few âfivers,â upon the âMaster of the Rollsâ alias âDoughboy,â as his performances surpassed…
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THE programme on Tuesday last was a somewhat meagre one, owing to several of the advertised having fallen through in consequence of an insufficient number of entries. The only…
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THERE races were brought to a finish on Tuesday last. The results of the running were announced in the telegrams contained in Wednesday's issue of this journal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket in Goulburn. to the Editor
SIR,—I see by your issue of last Saturday that the Goulburn club are arranging for a match to be played shortly with Berrima, and perhaps you will allow me through the medium of your columns to…
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