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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1893

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 February 1893 · page 4

THE Bungonia team journeyed to Goulburn on Friday to play the Australian Store Cricket Club The match was played on Eastgrove B wicket, and resulted in a rather easy win for the visitors by nine…

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Cricket. Yass Versus Gunning

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 28 February 1893 · page 2

THE. 8.30 train from Yass Junction on Saturn day morning last conveyed the Yass senior eleven to Gunning for the match against representatives of that district. The morning…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1893 · page 2

PHŒNIX v. KING'S COLLEGE.—This match was commenced last Saturday on the Glebe wicket, and at the conclusion of the day's play things were nearly equal. The Phoenix went in first…

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A Free Fight at a Boxing Match

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 March 1893 · page 4

THE boxing match between Griffo (Griffiths) and Marshell for the light-weight championship of the world, at the Darlinghurst Risk, on Tuesday night, was marked by a disgraceful scene. There were…

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Cricket Match at Tarago

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 March 1893 · page 2

ON Saturday, 25th, a team from Bungendore paid Tarago a visit to play a friendly game. Both sides had a fairly good team in the field, and the game ended in favour of Tarago by nine wickets…

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Yass Coursing Club

The Yass Courier · Friday 3 March 1893 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the above was held at T. Rooney's Royal Hotel on Wednesday night. Mr. A. F. Thomson occupied the chair, and there were also a good number of…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Friday 3 March 1893 · page 4

THE Australian Store Co. played Kingsdale this afternoon on the latter's wicket and after a very pleasant game defeated them by four wickets. The coring on both sides was very…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 3

THE return match between the married and single of Ingledow came off on Saturday, and resulted in an easy and unexpected a in for the boys by one innings and 60 runs. For the winner M. Sullivan…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Monday 6 March 1893 · page 2

THE Phœnix and King's College clubs concluded their match on Saturday, when the latter won by four wickets. The College concluded their first innings for 96, or 25 behind…

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Albury Races

Goulburn Herald · Monday 6 March 1893 · page 3

HOLIDAY excursion tickets to Albury will be issued on the 15th and 16th instant from all stations on the southern line and its branches, available for return, except by express train,…

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Goulburn Swimming Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 March 1893 · page 2

A MEETING of the above was held in the club-room at the bathe last evening to make arrangements for the next carnival. Mr. E Pryke was in the chair and the principal members were present…

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Burrowa Races. First Day--fed. 23. Opening Handicap

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 7 March 1893 · page 2

THE WEATHER.--A change calculated to produce the best possible results took place in the weather on Saturday afternoon. For the past month or more only about 50 points of rain had fallen and the…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 March 1893 · page 2

THE Ironclad Football Club held a meeting on Tuesday evening in the Oddfellows' Hall. There was a fair attendance of members; 24 names were given in, and it was resolved that the name be…

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Notes From Gininderra. One Tree Hill Annual Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 March 1893 · page 4

THE above race meeting came off as advertised on Saturday last in the presence of a fairly large concourse of spectators. With the exception of a light thunderstorm late in the afternoon the day was all…

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Binalong Annual Races

The Yass Courier · Friday 10 March 1893 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Binalong Jockey Club took place on Wednesday and Thursday last, and were altogether a success. The weather was cool, and the attendance on the…

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One Tree Hill Annual Races

The Yass Courier · Friday 10 March 1893 · page 2

THE annual race meeting took place at One Tree Hill on Saturday last. Following are the results-- Trial Stakes.--Gribble's Cunningdroo, 1; Cavanough's Old Dad, 2. Publican's Purse.-- Hatch's…

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Football. Formation of a Branch of the Rugby Union

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 March 1893 · page 4

A WELL-ATTENDED and representative meeting of footballers was held in the lodge-room, Academy of Music, last evening to consider the propriety of forming a district branch of the New South Wales…

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A Novel Cricket Match

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 March 1893 · page 7

AT Rushcutter's Bay on Tuesday afternoon teams of cricketers selected from the Thompson and Jones families competed in friendly rivalry. The game was interesting throughout, and some good cricket…

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Football

Goulburn Herald · Monday 13 March 1893 · page 3

ON Friday evening lost a well-attended meeting of footballers was held in the lodge-room, Academy of Music, for the purpose of forming a branch of the New South Wales Rugby…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Monday 13 March 1893 · page 3

CLIFTONS v. KING'S COLLEGE.—This match was commenced on the Glebe wicket on Saturday last, and so far as the game has gone the Cliftons have the best of it. Neither team…

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