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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1892

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ENGLAND V. Australia.—the Third Test Cricket Match. Adelaide

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 March 1892 · page 4

THE third test match between Lord Sheffield's team and an eleven representing Australia was begun to-day in warm weather. The attendance numbered about 10,000. The Englishmen decided to leave…

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Goulburn Regatta

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 March 1892 · page 2

THOSE intending to compete in the forthcoming Goulburn regatta are reminded that entries will be received at Mr. Topham's cigar divan up till half-past 8 p.m. on Thursday evening next. The…

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Cricket at Murrumbateman

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 29 March 1892 · page 2

A MATCH was played at Murrumbateman on Saturday 1, 9th instant, between teams representing Cavan and Murrumbateman, when the visitors were declared the victors by the narrow majority…

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Local & General News. Murrumbateman Picnic Races

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 29 March 1892 · page 2

ON Thursday last the annual picnic races took place in the Murrumbateman paddocks opposite the residence of Mr. McClung. The paddocks being kindly placed at the disposal of the committee by…

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Rosehill Races.—two Wins for a Local Horse

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 March 1892 · page 4

THE following are the results of the races at Rosehill on Saturday, when Mr. H. Chisholm's Dutch Hoe won two events:— GRANVILLE STAKES, of £60; 6½ furlongs…

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Cricket

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 30 March 1892 · page 3

ON Saturday last Fullerton and Irishtown again met to try conclusions on the latter's wicket. Irishtown winning the toss sent their opponents in, and they…

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Cricket.--England v. Australia

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 30 March 1892 · page 2

THE third test match between Lord Sheffield's eleven and eleven selected from all Australia was commenced at Adelaide on Friday and continued on Saturday in…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 March 1892 · page 2

THE following will represent the Junior Half-holiday in their match against the King's College, to be played on Friday, play to commence at half-past two:—Hayes, Lemon, Southall, Lawns,…

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The Late International Cricket Match. London, March 29

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 March 1892 · page 4

The Times, in commenting upon the result of the cricket-match at Adelaide between Lord Sheffield's Eleven and the Australian team, regards it as a brilliant victory for the Englishmen, and as…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Friday 1 April 1892 · page 4

THE ENGLISH ELEVEN.—The member of Lord Sheffield's cricket team left Adelaide for England on Wednesday by the R.M.S. Valetta, They were tendered a farewell on board the…

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International Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 April 1892 · page 8

ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Major Wardill has received a telegram from the Earl of Sheffield in regard to his proposal to bring a team to Australia to play three test matches next…

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Coursing

Goulburn Herald · Monday 4 April 1892 · page 3

GOULBURN COURSING CLUB.—The first meet of the season of the Goulburn Coursing Club will be held on Easter Saturday and Monday, April 16 and 18. The programme appears in…

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Football Accident

Goulburn Herald · Monday 4 April 1892 · page 3

MR. EDWARD PRYKE while playing in a scratch football match at the Deanery, on Saturday, unfortunately twisted his ankle while running and fractured one of the small bones; Pryke…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 April 1892 · page 2

THE Pirate football team, for the last two seasons runners up for the metropolitan first junior badges, propose visiting Goulburn during the Easter holidays for the purpose of playing two matches—one…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 April 1892 · page 2

A MATCH was played on A wicket, Eastgrove, last Saturday between the Clifton and Globe Clubs, resulting in an easy victory for the former by 109 runs. The Globe went first to the wickets and put…

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Football Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 April 1892 · page 2

WHILE playing in r scratch match in the Deanery paddock on Saturday Mr. E. Pryke twisted his ankle as he was running, one of the small bones being fractured. Dr. Handcock-Burkitt's services…

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Coursing

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 6 April 1892 · page 3

YASS COURSING MEETING.—On Friday next the first meeting for the season of the Yass Coursing Club will be held in Marchmont caddock. There are a large number of dogs…

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Coursing

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 6 April 1892 · page 3

A destructive cyclone occurred at Brisbane an Saturday, by which many houses in the suburbs wore unroofed and trees uprooted, and immense damage was done to farms and…

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Bigga Races

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 6 April 1892 · page 3

THE programme for a day's racing at Bigga on the 25th instant is published in this issue. There are five events, including the Bigga Handicap of £10…

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Football

Goulburn Herald · Monday 11 April 1892 · page 2

PIRATES v. PIONEERS.—The opening match of the season takes place next Saturday between the Pirates from Sydney and the local Pioneer Club. The Pirates were runners-up two years…

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