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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1881

278 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 10 of 14

Randwick Races. Randwick

The Yass Courier · Thursday 8 September 1881 · page 2

The second day of the A. J. C spring meeting took place to-day at Randwick. There was a large attendance on the course, and the weather was most favourable. The races…

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Britannia Cricket Club

Southern Argus · Saturday 10 September 1881 · page 2

A meeting of the Britannia [?] was held in St.Nicholas' school-room on Tuseday last. Mr.Lemm was in the chair. He promised to do all in his [?] forward the…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Thursday. Randwick Races.—third Day

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 September 1881 · page 4

THE Three-year-old Plate: Emulation, I; Stilton, 2. Suburban Handicap:—Primrose, I; Surry 2; Julian. 3…

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Cricket at North Goulburn

Southern Argus · Monday 12 September 1881 · page 2

Our North Goulburn correspondent writes:—Brittania Cricke[?] Club. On Saturday, some 30 members assembled to participate in the manipulation of the "willow,"…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 13 September 1881 · page 2

A CLUB, formed principally out of the men engaged at the now jail buildings, and called the Britannia Cricket Club, played their first match at North Goulburn on Saturday last. Sides were picked by…

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Local and General News. Cricket Match

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 13 September 1881 · page 2

AGAIN the proposed cricket match between the married and single players of Yass was postponed last Saturday afternoon, owing to the absence from town of two of the best…

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The Turf. Races to Come

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 15 September 1881 · page 2

Sydney Turf Club, September 17. Temora, December 8, 9. Wagga, November 23, 24, 25. Rhyanna Picnic, 1st November…

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The Sculling Regatta in Canada. Toronto, September 9

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 September 1881 · page 3

The sculling regatta, which was postponed from yesterday owing to the severity of the weather, took place to-day, in the presence of large numbers of…

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Local and General News. Goulburn Football Club

Southern Argus · Monday 19 September 1881 · page 2

The sports which have been advertised to come off by way of wind up to the season promise well.The committee appointed to carry out the arrangements, together with…

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Cricket Match.-- Married v. SINGLE

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 20 September 1881 · page 2

THE cricket match between the married and single players of Yass came off in Sampson's paddock last Saturday afternoon. The weather was delightful for the game, which…

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Murrumbateman Races

The Yass Courier · Thursday 22 September 1881 · page 2

YESTERDAY (Wednesday), the annual races under the auspices of the Murrumbateman Jockey Club came off on the course behind Mr. F. McGrath's public-house. The weather…

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Berrima District Races

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 22 September 1881 · page 2

IN our advertising columns will be seen a portion of the programme of the above meeting. It includes two handicaps of 60 and 75 sovs., and a maiden plate of 50 sovs., and as the nomination in each…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 24 September 1881 · page 2

THE cup offered by Mr. W. Comins for competition amongst the players of Yass and adjoining districts has caused considerable interest. A team is likely to be sent from Cootamundra early in the season to…

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Cricket

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 27 September 1881 · page 2

ON last Saturday afternoon a number of the Yass cricketers assembled in Sampson's paddock for the purpose of playing a scratch match. Messrs. E. A. Iceton and E. M…

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Football Club Sports

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 27 September 1881 · page 2

THE annual sports in connection with the Goulburn Football Club are advertised to take place on the Garroorigang cricket-ground on Saturday next. These sports are generally well attended, and if the…

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Yass Cricket Club

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 27 September 1881 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee of the Yass Cricket Club was held at the Royal Hotel last Saturday evening. There were present-- Messrs. E. A. Iceton (in the chair), E. Evans,…

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The Turf. Races to Come

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 27 September 1881 · page 2

[?] district, October 20, 21. [?] Picnic, 1st November [?] November 23, 24, 25, [?] December 8, 9…

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Berrima District Races

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 29 September 1881 · page 2

THE attention of horse-owners and sporting men is drawn to the full programme of the above meeting which will be found in our advertising columns. On the first day there are six events to be run off, and…

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Notes From Gininderra. Murrumbateman Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 September 1881 · page 4

IN common with a goodly number, I started at an early hour on Wednesday morning last for Muraumbateman, that being the day fixed for the Jockey Club Races at that place. After a ride of…

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The Turf. Races to Come

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 1 October 1881 · page 2

Barri[?] district, October 20, 21. R[?]yanna Picnic, November 1. Manaro Jockey Club, November 9. Wagga, November 23, 24, 25…

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