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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1884

359 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 15 of 18

Cricket

Southern Argus · Tuesday 11 November 1884 · page 3
Also in Goulburn Evening Penny Post, Goulburn Herald

The Carthona C.C., of Sydney, commenced their engagement with the Oriental C.C. on Saturday morning at 11 o'clock. The Sydney team was a strong one, and contained, amongst other first-class…

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Cricket. Goulburn C. C. V. Carthona C. C.

Southern Argus · Tuesday 11 November 1884 · page 2

A match was played yesterday at Garoorigans between the Goulburn club and the Carth[?] club, of Sydney. Belcher, sen., captained the local men, and Baxter the visitors. Belcher won the…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 13 November 1884 · page 2

ALBERT CLUB v. COLLECTOR.—On Monday last (Prince of Wales' Birthday), an cloven of the Albert Cricket Club of Goulburn visited Collector to try conclusions with an eleven picked from the Collector…

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Goulburn Races

Southern Argus · Thursday 13 November 1884 · page 2
Also in Goulburn Evening Penny Post

The Spring meeting of the Goulburn Turf Club commences to-day. The different events have filled well, and some really good animals are engaged. The proceedings commence with the Trial Stakes,…

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The Turf. Races to Come

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 13 November 1884 · page 2

Goulburn Spring Meeting, November 13 and 14. Murrunbidgee Turf Club, November 19,20, and 21. Marulan, November 29. Temora, December 4 and 5…

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Murrumbateman Races

The Yass Courier · Friday 14 November 1884 · page 2

The annual race meeting held under the auspices of the Murrumbateman Jockey Club came off on Monday, and as far as the racing was concerned was highly successful; but we…

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The Cricket Match

The Yass Courier · Friday 14 November 1884 · page 2

A large number of persons assembled at Victoria Park, to witness the cricket match between our local "knights of willow" and a team from Cootamundra. This match had been, the…

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School's Cricket Match

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 November 1884 · page 4

ON Friday evening a very exciting and interesting cricket match was played on the old Victoria Reserve between an eleven picked from the North and South Public Schools, and the Superior Public…

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Goulburn Turf Club Races

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 15 November 1884 · page 4

Patron: His Excellency Lord Augustus Loftus. President: Walter Dougles, Esq. Vice-president: A. F. Gibson, Esq. Stewards: The committee of the Goulburn Turf Club, Judge : W…

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Poetry a Lay of [?]awn Tennis

Southern Argus · Saturday 15 November 1884 · page 4

Where the level lawn is greenest, and the sunlight glistens sheenest. Lo she stands; While the game is just beginning, there's the racket…

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The Art of Swimming

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 18 November 1884 · page 4

NOT very long ago a return was moved for in the House of Commons of all the persons drowned in the kingdom during the year. We have not seen the return, but the…

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Cricket

Southern Argus · Tuesday 18 November 1884 · page 2
Also in Goulburn Evening Penny Post

The match between the first eleven Orientals and a picked fifteen of the schools of the district was played on Thursday afternoon last, and resulted in an easy win for the Oriental Club by 100 runs…

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Local & General News. Cricket

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 18 November 1884 · page 2

ON Saturday last a team representing the Yass Cricket Club played a match at Queanbeyan Against an eleven of that town, which was decided by the first innings in favour of…

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Cricket. Goulburn V. Orientals

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 18 November 1884 · page 2

THE first match between these clubs for the Adams challenge cup, which was commenced on Saturday 18th October, and continued on the following Saturday, was concluded on Saturday last, and…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 20 November 1884 · page 2
Also in Goulburn Evening Penny Post

During the progress of a cricket match at Tocumwal, on the 10th instant, between two elevens, representing Tocumwal and Numurkah respectively, a curious point arose, and is…

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