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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1892

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 2 March 1892 · page 2

THE third test match, Lord Sheffield's team v. Australia is to commence in Adelaide on Thursday, the 24th instant. H. T. Williams, a well-known Melbourne…

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Crookwell Jockey Club Races

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 2 March 1892 · page 2

THE programme for a day's racing under the auspices of the Crookwell Jockey Club appears in another part of to-day's issue. The races are fixed for Tuesday…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Friday 4 March 1892 · page 4

LAW V. BANKS,—To-morrow a return match (Law v. Banks) will be commenced at Eastgrove on A wicket at quarter-past two o'clock. Those taking part are particularly requested…

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Cricket Plague

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 March 1892 · page 3

THE Department of Agriculture has received from nesrly every district in the colony reports of a plague of crickets, which bare been cursing considerable…

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Yass Jockey Club Races

The Yass Courier · Friday 4 March 1892 · page 2

PRESIDENT T.COLLS, Esq., M.P. ; vice-presidents, G, Mair, Esq., J.P., and Colonel Chisholm, P.M. ; treasurer, Mr. P. Johnson; judge Mr. T. T. Ward: starter. Mr. O. Ponlin :…

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My Dream. (After visiting the Association Cricket Ground.)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 March 1892 · page 7

I DREAMED I saw great Grace at the wicket take his place, And he smote the ball with all his might and main;…

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Athletics. London, March 2

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 March 1892 · page 6

The fight between Robert Fitzsimmons, the Australian, and Peter Maher, the Irish champion, takes place to-night at the Olympic Club, New Orleans. Fitzsimmons is the favourite in the…

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Cricket

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 8 March 1892 · page 2

A MATCH was played on the Oval on Tuesday last, betwen eleven boys from South Yass and eleven from North Yass, resulting in a win by the former with nine wickets to spate. The…

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Cricket

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 March 1892 · page 2

THE cricket match which has been arranged between Mr. F. Shopherd's Goulburn team of elevon and a district, team of eighteen will take place in…

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Crookwell Races

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 March 1892 · page 2

OWNERS of race-horses will please notice that entries for the Opening and Crookwell Jockey Club Handicaps and the Publicans' Purse close with the secretary, Mr. M. P…

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Tuena Races

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 March 1892 · page 2

A PROGRAMME of races to take place at Tuena the old course on the 17th instant appears in our advertising columns to-day, and includes a Maiden Plate and…

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Coursing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 March 1892 · page 4

A SALE of greyhound puppies was held at Melbourne on Friday, when seven lots realised 230gs, the highest figures being 49gs. given by Mr. T. F. Kelly, 41gs. by Mr. Nicholson (S.A.), and 65gs…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 March 1892 · page 2

THIS popular game is again calling forth the enthusiasm of its votaries, and whether you stroll down Auburn-street or mix with the solemn-looking auditory who nightly patronise our trans-Pacific…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 March 1892 · page 2

THE following players, which comprise most of the prominent players of the city, will visit Crookwell to compete in a match on Saturday with that township. They are requested to meet at the Royal…

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Swimming

Goulburn Herald · Friday 11 March 1892 · page 4

AT the Pitt-street Notatorium last night the two hundred yards amateur swimming championship of New South Wales was won by J. Trelevan of Newcastle, beating three…

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Football

Goulburn Herald · Friday 11 March 1892 · page 4

A MEETING of the Wallaroo Football Club was held at the Bridge Hotel on Monday evening last. The attendance was good, some twenty enthusiasts being present, all of whom joined…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 March 1892 · page 4

THE Pioneer Football Club held their annual meeting at the Oddfellows' Hall last night, Mr. e. Pryke presiding over a large and enthusiastic gathering of players, which, if taken as a criterion…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 March 1892 · page 4

ELEVENS, representing St. Patrick's College and King's College, met last Wednesday on the latter's ground for a second time this season. The first match resulted in an easy victory for the…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Monday 14 March 1892 · page 3

CROOKWELL v. GOULBURN.—A match was played at Crookwell on Saturday last between eleven representing Goulburn and eighteen of Crookwell. Mr. F. Shepherd captained…

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Coursing Club

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 15 March 1892 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee of tho Yass Coursing Club was held at Archer's Royal hotel on Friday night. Present.—Messrs. A. P. Thomson, R. Grovenor, A. McNally, J. Collins junr., W. G…

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