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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1894

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Monday 5 February 1894 · page 2

THE Railways and Cliftons concluded their match on the Deanery wicket on Saturday last, and the result was a win for the Railways by 54 runs. With six wickets down for 27,…

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Lawn Tennis

Goulburn Herald · Monday 5 February 1894 · page 2

THE hon. secretary of the Goulburn Lawn Tennis Club informs us that it in proposed to hold an open tournament at Easter on the club grounds. The events will comprise single…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 February 1894 · page 4

A CRICKET match was played on Friday afternoon on vacant land off Kinghorne-street between the Invincibles and St. Saviour's a Cathedral Choir Club, which reunited in a win for the better. On the side…

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International Football. London, Feb. 4

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 February 1894 · page 4

The second of the season's international Rugby football matches was played yesterday between England and Ireland, the result being a victory for the Irish team. Of the 18 matches now played…

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Cricket. Yass v, Good Hope

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 6 February 1894 · page 2

ON Saturday last a match took place between an eleven of the Yass club and a like number 0! the Good Hope club. The weather was splendid for cricket. The game started at 12…

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Sporting. Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 7 February 1894 · page 3

THE Owls and Half-Holidays continue their match on Friday next. The following funny incident has been forwarded to us for publication, and is very good…

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Races to Come

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 7 February 1894 · page 4

Jugiong Annual Races, Friday, 2nd February, 1894. Murrumburrah Turf Club annual meeting, February 6 and 7, 1894…

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Cricket. TIPPERARY V. Starfield (Cudgel Creek)

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 7 February 1894 · page 3

A match, Tipperary Gully v. Cudgel Creek, was played on the tatter’s ground on Saturday. The hitherto invincible Tipperaries were badly beaten— almost altogether through their own fault. They…

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Kenmore Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 February 1894 · page 4

HORSEOWNERS are reminded that Saturday next is the last day for receiving entries for the Kenmore Galloway and Pony meeting, to be held on Friday, 16tlh February…

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Gundaroo-- Cricket

The Yass Courier · Friday 9 February 1894 · page 2

ON Saturday last a .combined team including the pick of the Queanbeyan and Lininderra clubs pad a visit to Gundaroo and met the local club. The fielding on bath sides was very good…

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Braidwood Annual Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 1

BRAIDWOOD, Thursday.—The annual races have been postponed until next Monday and Tuesday. The following are the acceptances:—Turf Club Handicap.—Talma, 7st; Mabel, 7st 7lb; Evicted,…

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Cricket. BURROWA v. YOUNG

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 3

TEAMS representing the above will meet for the second time to-day (Saturday), the trysting-place on this occasion being the Young Cricket Ground. It will be remembered that on 26th January last…

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Sporting. Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Monday 12 February 1894 · page 2

CLIFTONS v. CIVIL SERVICE.—These clubs commenced a two-day's match on A wicket on Saturday. The Civil Service batted first, but were unable to make much headway. The…

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Murrumbuhrah Turf Club Races

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 13 February 1894 · page 2

THE annual race meeting of the Murrumburrah Turf Club commenced on Tuesday last. The attendance was very poor…

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Cricket—County versus Town

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 February 1894 · page 4

A MEETING was held on Saturday night at the Club House to pick a team to compete against the county eleven on 28th February and to make other arrangements in connection with the…

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CRICKET.--YASS v. Gunning for the Heaver Cup

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 13 February 1894 · page 2

SOME three years ago Mr. Heaver, hotel- keeper, of Gunning, presented a cup to the Gunning cricket club to be competed for, and the Gunning club drew up rules for the…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 14 February 1894 · page 2
Also in Crookwell Gazette

TOWN V. COUNTRY.—The fifteen selected to practise for the match against the Country seems to give satisfaction. Several are of opinion, however, that Morris should have…

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Bigga Annual Races

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 14 February 1894 · page 2

THE programme for the annual meeting of the Bigga Jockey Club, which is to take place on the club's course on Wednesday, 14th of March, appears in our…

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Pony Races at Monteagle

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 14 February 1894 · page 2

IT will be seen that races will be held at Monteagle on Saturday 17th March. Mr. J. Hardiman, the secretary of the movement announces that the events will be devoted to the trial of ponies. A trotting…

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