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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1894

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Friday 19 January 1894 · page 2

THE Mercantiles play the Owls to-day on A wicket. The Half-Holiday journey to Merri[?]la to-day to meet the local team…

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Yass Annual Races

The Yass Courier · Friday 19 January 1894 · page 2

THE Yass Annual Races came off on Wednesday and Thursday last on the new course on the Douro estate, and were a great success: The course, considering that the…

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Boxing. Match Between Laing and Dooley. Sydney, Friday, 6.15 p.m

Goulburn Herald · Friday 19 January 1894 · page 5

A BOXING match between Harry Laing, of New Zealand, and Mick Dooley, of Sydney, for £100 has been arranged. The contest to be for twenty rounds…

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Athletics

Goulburn Herald · Friday 19 January 1894 · page 2

HIGHLAND GATHERING.—Those who intend accepting for the Grand and Burns handicaps are reminded that to-morrow night is the last. opportunity of doing so. Entries also cl[?]…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 January 1894 · page 2

A MATCH was played at Eastgrove on Friday between the Mercantiles and Owls, and resulted in a draw. The Mercantiles batted first and put up 146—Lemen 46, Incher 37, Mansfield 25, M'Alister…

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The Coming Intercolonial Cricket Match

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 20 January 1894 · page 2

THE selection committee of the New South Wales Cricket Association have picked Moses, Murdoch, S Gregory, Donnan, Iredale, Macpherson, Callaway, Conningham, Turner, Newell, W…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Monday 22 January 1894 · page 2

CLIETONS V. RAILWAY.—This match was continued on the Olympic Ground on Saturday' The Cliftons commenced their first innings to the bowling of Dennis and Longley, Nesbitt…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 January 1894 · page 2

THE match between the Clifton and Railway C Cs. was advanced another stage on Saturday afternoon, and will be concluded on the same ground next Saturday week. The weather was beautifully fine,…

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The Yass Races

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 23 January 1894 · page 2

THE settling took place at Mr. T. Rooney's, on Thursday evening, when the prizes were paid over to the various winners, with the exception of the 40 sevs.. for the Yass Plains…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 24 January 1894 · page 3

THE match between the Cliftons and Railway, it is stated, will be continued on the Olympic Ground on Saturday week, when an exciting finish may be expected…

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Wayo Races

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 24 January 1894 · page 3

A PROGRAMME of races, inaugurated by Mr, R. Gover, proprietor of the Wayo Inn, was successfully through on Saturday last, when there were about 200 people present…

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Yass Races

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 24 January 1894 · page 2

AT the Yass annual races, run on Wednesday and Thursday last, Mr. G. E, Cansdell's Dampier (9st 7lb) won the Ladies' Mile in 1 min. 49 secs. The…

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Wambannmba Races

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 24 January 1894 · page 2

THE chief event of public [?]ment, from a sporting point of view, arranged for Friday, which is Anniversary Day, will be Wumbanomba races. In recent issues we have published the programme,…

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Tuena Races

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 24 January 1894 · page 3

HORSE owners are reminded that races will take place at Tu[?]na on Friday next, when some good prize will be offered. The events are M[?]iden Plate of£4, distance 1¼ mile; T.J.C…

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Crookwell Picnic Races

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 24 January 1894 · page 3

WILL be hld on the Crookwell Jockey Club's course on Friday next. A good programme has been provided, particulars of which can be seen in another column. The proceeds are in…

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Bathurst Turf Club Races

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 24 January 1894 · page 2

THE annual race meeting in connection with the Bathurst Tnrf Club will take place on Wednesday and Thursday 28th February and 1st March. It is unfortunate that the last of these dates will…

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Intercolonial Cricket. Arrival of the Victorian Team. Sydney, Wednesday, 6 p.m

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 24 January 1894 · page 3

THE Victorian team of cricketers arrived in Sydney to-day to take part in the intercolonial match on Friday next…

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A Cricket Team From England. Arrangements to Be Settled. Sydney, Wednesday, 6 p.m

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 24 January 1894 · page 3

IT seems that definite arrangements so far no the trustees of the Sydney and Melbourne Grounds are concerned with reference to bringing out to Australia next season a strong…

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Athletics

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 24 January 1894 · page 3

HIGHLAND GATHERING.—J. Trompp (16 yds.) and J. Anable (17 yd.) are favourites for the big handicap on Friday next. Very few books are open on the Burns, and…

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Goulburn Athletic Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 January 1894 · page 2

THE Elite Skating Rink, in Sloane-street, has been converted into an athletic ball. A strong athletic club has been formed, with Mr. Samuel Matthews as secretary and manager, and the rink is…

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