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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1889

323 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 7 of 17

Moonee Valley Coursing Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 June 1889 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Monday.—The third day of the Moonee Valley Coursing Meeting (wires the correspondent of the S. M. Herald) was favoured with most delightful weather, and the attendance…

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Coursing

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 6 June 1889 · page 3

Great excitement prevailed on Tuesday in sporting circles in Goulburn on receipt of news by telegraph that Mr. John O'Halloran of this city had been successful in carrying off, with his dog Faugh-a-Ballagh,…

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On Swimming Horses

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 6 June 1889 · page 2

HAVING read with some interest an article in your paper, copied from the Pastoralist on the above subject, may I crave a little space to point out one error in the advice to persons riding a horse swim-…

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Football

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 6 June 1889 · page 3

GOULBURN v. PIONEERS.—A match between the Goulburn club and the Pioneer club will be played upon the Easlgrove ground on Saturday afternoon next. The following have been chosen to represent…

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Moonee Valley Coursing Meeting.—A Big Win for Goulburn. MELBOURNE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 June 1889 · page 4

THE coursing for the Moonee Valley Cup and supplementary stakes was concluded to-day at the Moonee Valley plumpton. The attendance was very large, and the utmost interest was…

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Coursing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 June 1889 · page 3
Also in Goulburn Herald

SEVERAL good judges who witnessed the running for the Mooney Valley Cup last week (says the Daily Telegraph) are of opinion that had Living. stone shown the same form in the remaining…

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Coursing

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 11 June 1889 · page 2

A presentation was made at the Victoria-hall, Melbourne, on Friday night last, to Mr. John O'Halloran of Goulburn, owner of Faugh-a Ballagh, winner of the Moonee Valley Cup, as a recognition…

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Goulburn Coursing Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 June 1889 · page 2

AT a meeting of the committee of the Goulburn Coursing Club on Friday evening last it was resolved to hold an amateur meeting on the afternoon of Saturday, the 29th instant. A…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 June 1889 · page 2
Also in Goulburn Herald

THE Goulburn and Pioneer Clubs met on Saturday last at Eastgrove, when an exciting and well contested game was played, the Pioneers winning by 8 points to nil. The…

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Coursing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 June 1889 · page 2

As the Moonee Valley Champion Stakes was mode one for 32 dogs instead of 64, as originally intended, Mr. Cox will add 300 sovs. to the stake, and this will give £620 to the first dog,…

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Cricket in England. LONDON, June 11

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 June 1889 · page 2

The Yorkshire County Eleven have defeated the Derbyshire team by 54 runs. Spofforth, in the second innings, took eight wickets for 36 runs…

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The Durham-Chetwynd Racing Dispute. LONDON, June 11

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 June 1889 · page 2

Sir George Chetwynd is positive that the alleged Jockey Ring never existed. He admitted having purchased some of Wood's horses at a fixed price contingent upon the…

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Coursing

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 15 June 1889 · page 5

The committee of the Berrima District Coursing Club have decided to hold their next meeting at Eridge Park, near Bowral, on Wednesday and Thursday July 3 and 4, when it is expected a good…

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Football

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 15 June 1889 · page 5

GOULBURN CLUB v. ST. PATRICK'S COLLEGE CLUB .—A match will be played on the Olympic ground this afternoon between teams chosen from these clubs. Play will commence at three o'clock sharp…

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Football

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 18 June 1889 · page 3
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GOULBURN v. ST. PATRICK'S COLLEGE.—These clubs met for the first time this season at the Olympic ground, on Saturday last. The weather was suitable for football, and a fair number of…

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Athletics

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 18 June 1889 · page 3

"Billy" Kennedy won the Carrington Electric Light Handicap, decided in Sydney on Saturday night, with Murray second, Joe W. Byrne third, and the old Voteran Tom Budd fourth…

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Athletics

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 20 June 1889 · page 3

A LUCKY INVESTMENT.—Mr. Robert Parker of Crookwell invested a sovereign in Tattersalls' Consultation on the Carrington Electric Light Handicap, which was decided in Sydney on Saturday night, and…

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