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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1895

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Football. Public Meeting

Goulburn Herald · Friday 26 April 1895 · page 3

A MEETING of footballers and others interested, convened by Messrs. W. Baxter and A. E. James, to discuss the question of adhering to the deanery paddock as a football ground…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 April 1895 · page 2

A MEETING of footballers and others, convened by Messrs. W. Baxter and A. E. James, was held at Messrs. Hahn Brothers' on Thursday evening to consider the question of continuing to use the…

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Tennis Match

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 27 April 1895 · page 2

THE Wingfield Lawn Tennis Club being now in full swing, es[?]nale that they have sufficiently mastered the art io lie able to arrange matche, and acquit themselves creditably with other clubs…

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Football

Goulburn Herald · Monday 29 April 1895 · page 2

THERE was a very good attendance of the public at the Olympic Ground to witness the above sport; but the first part of the afternoon was slightly too warm for football. The…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Monday 29 April 1895 · page 2

UNITEDS V. CIVIL SERVICE.—THE UNITEDS DEFEATED.—The match between the above teams was concluded on Saturday, and to the surprise of everyone the Uniteds were…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 April 1895 · page 2

A GOOD game was played on Saturday between the Wallaroo Club and St. Patrick's College, the Wallaroos winning by six points to five. In the first half the Collegians more than held their own. In…

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The Football Ground Dispute

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 April 1895 · page 2

MR. SOMERVILLE visited the show-ground on Monday afternoon in company with Messrs. W. Baxter, Menzies, Fitzgerald, and Nesbit, all four of whom are opposed to the selection of the…

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Local & General News. Mullion Races

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 30 April 1895 · page 2

A CAPITAL day's sport was enjoyed by about 120 persons who were present at the races at Mullion on Friday last. In addition to the equestrian feats, there were trials of…

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Cricket. Senior Competition. United v. Civil Service

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 April 1895 · page 2

DURING the whole of the association's competitions no match resulted so unexpectedly as this one. When it is remembered that the Civil Service did not reach a win all through the season and that the…

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Football Ground. (To the Editor of the Evening Penny Post.)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 April 1895 · page 4

SIR,—All true lovers of football will regret to see the action taken by a small minority of the players in Goulburn against the adoption of the Agricultural Society's ground for the coming season. If…

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Football

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 1 May 1895 · page 2
Also in The Burrangong Argus

A meeting of the committee of the Crookwell Football Club was held at Coffey's Hotel on Saturday night last. There were nine committeemen present…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 1 May 1895 · page 3

THE final match of the competition, and perhaps of the season, will be played at King's College on Saturday next, when the Cliftons meet the College. The Cliftons have to score…

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Monteagle Races

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 1 May 1895 · page 2

THE Monteagle Jockey Club intend taking advantage of the holiday on May 24, and providing a days racing.. The programme, which will be published in Saturday’s issue, contains six…

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Football. Union Meeting

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 1 May 1895 · page 3

A MEETING of the committee of the Central Southern Branch of the Rugby Union was held at Hahns' room last evening, W. C. Dwyer Esq.(president) in the chair. There…

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Sporting News. Cricket. YOUNG v. WOMBAT

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 1 May 1895 · page 2

A MATCH will be played on the local ground on Saturday afternoon next between teams representing the above…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 May 1895 · page 2

THE following will represent the Clifton C.C. in their match with King's College next Saturday on the College wicket, to start at 2 o'clock sharp:—Finlay, Pursehouse, King, Tyler, McLean, Morris,…

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The Football Ground Squabble. (To the Editor of the Evening Penny Post)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 May 1895 · page 2

SIR,—As one of the prime movers in the question of adherence to the deanery paddock as a football arena in preference to the adoption of the show-ground as such, I would crave sufficient space of…

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Football

Goulburn Herald · Friday 3 May 1895 · page 3

SELECTION OF GROUND.—The committee appointed by the Union to inspect and report on the various grounds under consideration, to ascertain which would be the most suitable…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 2

KING'S COLLEGE and the Cliftons commenced the final match this afternoon. The College were disposed of for 30. The Cliftons have 35 for two wickets. Finlay and Morris are batting…

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