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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1891

434 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 4 of 22

Goulburn Annual Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 February 1891 · page 4

JUDGE—Mr. A. F. Gibson. Starter—Mr. W. Poidevin. Timekeeper—Mr. A. L. Faithfull. Stewards—Messrs. W. J. Bartlett, H. Chisholm, R. C. Cooper, W. Davis, W…

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Cricket

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 3 March 1891 · page 2
Also in Goulburn Evening Penny Post

THE return match between Yass and Gunning was played on the Oval on Saturday, and resulted in a rather easy victory for the local men, though at the early part of the game…

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Tennis Match.--gunning V. Goulburn

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 3 March 1891 · page 2

A LAWN tennis match was played on the Gunning courts, on Saturday last, between the local team and a team from Goulburn, resulting in a win for the Gunningites The following are the scores:--…

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Annual Picnic Races at Murrumbateman

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 3 March 1891 · page 2

IT has before been remarked, and in all fairness it must be reiterated, that there is no more enjoyable annual reunion in the district than the Picnic Races at Murrumbateman…

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Binalong Turf Club Races. Second Day

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 3 March 1891 · page 2

ON Thursday, the second day of the Binalong Turf Club meeting, the weather was again delightful. The attendance was considerably larger than on the first day, and this was, no…

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Cricket Union

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 4 March 1891 · page 2

A MEETING of the delegates of the Cricket Union Was held last evening. Mr. Longley filled the chair, and Mr. Fisher, in the absence of Mr. Doneghue, acted as secretary…

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Boxing Match

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 March 1891 · page 2

A boxing match for £20 a-side will take place in the Academy of Music to-morrow (Friday) evening between W. Dawson and J. O'Brien…

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Cricket Union

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 March 1891 · page 4

THE principal business of the weekly committee meeting on Tuesday evening was the placing of C. T. B. Turner in one of the Union teams. Mr. Turner, as we have before stated, did not…

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Pioneer Football Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 March 1891 · page 2

ABOUT 20 members were in attendance at the annual meeting of the Pioneer Football Club, held at the Oddfellows' Hall on Wednesday evening. The president, vice-president,…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Friday 6 March 1891 · page 4

A letter was received this morning by Mr. Doneghue, secretary of the cricket union, from Mr. W. M. Madgwick of Cooma, stating that it will be impossible to get an eleven to…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 March 1891 · page 4

THE Cooma and Gunning cricket teams failed to put in an appoarnce to-day. Mr. N. Doneghue, the sceretary of the union, received a letter from Cooma yesterday, stating that in consequence of…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 March 1891 · page 3

THE return match between the Independent C.C., of Little Budjong, and the Nerriga C.C. eventuated upon Saturday, February 28, when the Nerriga team again suffered defeat, being…

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Kenmore Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 March 1891 · page 4

THOSE interested in local Carbines should make a note of the fact that nominations for the three principal events of Mr. P. Confoy's St. Patrick's Day races close on Tuesday next…

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Boxing

Goulburn Herald · Monday 9 March 1891 · page 2

On Friday evening a set-to between W. Dawson of Goulburn and J. O'Brien of Gunning for £20 a-side took place at the Academy of Music. There was a very large attendance…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Monday 9 March 1891 · page 2

On Saturday owing to the visiting elevens, Cooma, Gunning, and Bungendore, not turning up, the whole of the matches were thrown out of gear. The only cap matches played were…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 March 1891 · page 4

A MATCH was played at Cordillera on Saturday, 28th February, between Cordillera and Fullerton and resulted in a win for Cordillera by 1 run and four wickets. The bowling on…

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Cricket

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 March 1891 · page 2

OUR Irishtown correspondent sends the following: -- On Saturday the Taralga team of cricketers met Irishtown on the letter's ground and the match resulted in a draw. Taralga in…

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Lawn-tennis

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 11 March 1891 · page 2

On Saturday last advantage was taken of the postponement of the union cricket matches to play off a return tennis match between the King's College L.T.C. and the Corra Lyna…

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Crookwell Races

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 March 1891 · page 2

OWNERS of horses are reminded that nominations for the Crookwell Jockey Club Handicap and the Valley Handicap at the above races will close at 8 o' clock…

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