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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1889

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 26 March 1889 · page 2
Also in Goulburn Evening Penny Post

CARTHONAS v. CLIFTONS.—A match was played between these clubs at Eastgrove, on Saturday last, and resulted in a victory for the Carthonas on the first innings by 39 runs. The winners succeeded in…

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Gunning Races

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 26 March 1889 · page 2

THE annual races, under the auspices of the Gunning Jockey Club, took place on the Gunning race course, (which is situated on the Collector road about one mile from the town),…

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Gunning. Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 March 1889 · page 4

THESE tame off on Friday over the old course, and were well attended. The weather was beautifully fine, and everything passed off satisfactorily. The racing was said to have…

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Coursing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 March 1889 · page 4

As the coursing season is approaching owners are reminded that all dogs which have not been registered must be so at once with Mr. Monday, the secretary of the National Coursing Club,…

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A Blow with a Cricket Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 April 1889 · page 2

A YOUTH named Palmer, son of Mr. Palmer, of Sydney, while playing cricket at Bungonia yesterday afternoon received a blow on the head from the ball which rendered him insensible…

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Boxing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 April 1889 · page 2

A MATCH for £30 will take place to-morrow evening in the Athletic Hall, at the rear of the Rose and Crown Hotel, Clifford-street, between W. Broadhurst and Stephen Watson. The…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 4 April 1889 · page 2

CRICKET AT TARALGA.—A match was to have been played on Saturday for the Summerfield Cup between the Taralga and the Golspic clubs ; but the Golspic cricketers not putting in an appearance forfeited the…

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National Coursing Club of Australasia

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 April 1889 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—At a special meeting of the National Cursing Club of Australasia to-day the secretary reported that he had registered 1581 puppies to run during the…

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Notes From Gininderra. One Tree Hill Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 April 1889 · page 4

THE above annual race meeting took place as announced on the course in front of the Cricketers' Arms Hotel on Saturday last, and although far from being so successful as the meetings held…

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Boxing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 April 1889 · page 4

THERE was a fair attendance at the Athletic Hall, Clifford-street, last night to witness the light between Broadhurst and Watson. As expected, the go was a good one, the eight rounds…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 April 1889 · page 2

The following team will represent the Pioneers in a match with the Juniors on Saturday next on the Oriental wicket:—Salmon, Grant, Cochrane (2), Nosworthy, Cook, Turnbull, Smith,…

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Hawkesbury Races. Sydney

The Yass Courier · Friday 12 April 1889 · page 2

Hurdle Race-- Drilldool 1, Parade 2, Cracksman 3. Claret Stakes-- Rudolph 1, Merriment 2, Neta 3. Rowley Mile-- Golden Crown 1, Plutarch 2, Lady Lyon 3…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 13 April 1889 · page 4

GOULBURN v. ORIENTAL.—This match will be resumed this afternoon on the Oriental ground Eastgrove, and not on the Olympic as previously arranged. Play will commence at half past two…

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Coursing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 April 1889 · page 2

WE would remind owners of dogs that entries for the opening mooting of the season of the Goulburn Coursing Club close on Friday afternoon next at a quarter-past 4 o'clock. The…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 April 1889 · page 2

THE Junior and Pioneer Clubs met last Saturday at Eastgrove, the match resulting in a win for the Pioneers by 158 runs. H. Nosworthy 55, C. Morrison 52, Wood 27 (not out). Turnbull 26,…

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Hawkesbury Races. Sydney

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 16 April 1889 · page 2

The Hawkesbury races were continued to-day and the race for the Hawkesbury Autumn Handicap of 400 sovs, 350 sovs of which will go to the winner, and 50 sovs to the second horse; 1½…

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English and Scottish Football. LONDON, April 14

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 April 1889 · page 4

The Scottish team beat England in a football match played on the Kennington oval yesterday…

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Cricket

The Yass Courier · Friday 19 April 1889 · page 2

A MATCH between an eleven of the Native Rose Club, of Good Hope, and an eleven of the Yass River club, was played in Euralie paddock at Yass on last Saturday, which resulted…

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Coursing Meeting

The Yass Courier · Saturday 20 April 1889 · page 2

ON Friday last the long talked of and anxiously looked forward to, initiatory coursing meeting, tookplace at Mr. McClungs paddockat Murrum bateman, and when we take into consideration…

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