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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1895

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Bellevue Football Club

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 2

THE annual meeting, of members of the Bellevue F.C. was held on Tuesday at Mr. J. Baxter’s, Commercial Hotel. There was a good attendance. The following were elected as office bearers for…

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Football

Goulburn Herald · Monday 6 May 1895 · page 2

THERE was a very fair attendance at the Olympic Ground on Saturday to witness the afternoon's sport. WARRIGALS V. PIEATES.—These teams met…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 May 1895 · page 2

Two matches were played on Saturday last on the Olympic Ground, a fair number of spectators being present though the season has hardly commenced in earnest…

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Cricket. Senior Competition. Cliftons V. King's College

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 May 1895 · page 4

AMONG the cricketing fraternity this match created more than usual interest, it being the last of the competition and deciding the question of premiership. Neither club was in anything like form with…

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Cricket

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 8 May 1895 · page 3
Also in Goulburn Herald

THALABA v. GOLSPIE. -- These two clubs had met on four occasions, and each having won two matches, a final was played at Thalaba on Saturday last, with the…

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Sporting. Football. Selection of Ground

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 8 May 1895 · page 3

A MEETING of delegates to the C.S.R.F.U. was held at the Academy of Music last evening for the purpose of selecting a ground for the present season; the president, Mr. Dwyer, in…

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Football. Crookwell Club v. WANDERERS

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 8 May 1895 · page 2

THE opening match for the season was played on Saturday last, between the Wanderers, Grabben Gullen, and the Crookwell Football Club. The…

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Selection of a Football Ground

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 May 1895 · page 4

THE burning question as to the choice of a football ground for the coming season, which seems to have been made a subject of heated debate not only by local footballers but by enthusiasts from north,…

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The Show-ground for Cricket, &c

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 May 1895 · page 2

THE idea has been mooted of using the showground for cricket. It is believed that if certain alterations were made there would be room for three or four wickets. It is also considered that good…

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Re Jacqua-waterloo Cricket Match. (To the Editor of the Evening Penny Post.)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 May 1895 · page 4

DEAR SIR,—Kindly allow me space in your journal to explain a portion of your Waterloo correspondent's report in last Thursday's issue. In writing of the match, Jacqua v. Waterloo, he says:—"The…

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Lawn Tennis

Goulburn Herald · Friday 10 May 1895 · page 3

AT the tennis tournament in Sydney on Wednesday, Gaden and Miss Woolnough beat. Noble and Miss M. Freeman in the Ladies' and Gentlemen's Challenge Pairs. In the…

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Stoddart's Cricket Team

The Yass Courier · Friday 10 May 1895 · page 3

London, May 7.-- A large number of people assembled at Plymouth to welcome the members of Mr. Stodder's cricket team, who arrived there in the Orient Royal mail steamer Ophir to day…

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Lawn Tennis

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 May 1895 · page 2

AT the Sydney tennis tournament on Thursday in the All Comers' Singles Dunlop beat Gaden, 6-2, 6-3, 7-5, and Rice beat Dunlop, 2-6, 6-4, 6-2. On Friday in the All Comers' Doubles Webb and…

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Somerset Farm Races

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 11 May 1895 · page 3

A GOOD day’s racing may be expected at Somerset Farm on Wednesday next., judging from the entries received for the two principal handicaps, nine in one and eleven in the other…

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The English Cricket Team. London, May 8

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 May 1895 · page 4

In the course of an interview to-day regarding the tour of the English cricket team in Australia, Mr. A. E. Stoddart gave special praise to the management of the Melbourne Cricket Club and the Sydney…

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Football

Goulburn Herald · Monday 13 May 1895 · page 3

A VERY fair number of visitors assembled at the Olympic Ground on Saturday afternoon to witness the day's football. ST. PATRICK'S COLLEGE V. PIRATES.—These…

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Lawn Tennis

Goulburn Herald · Monday 13 May 1895 · page 3

AT the Sydney lawn tennis tournament on Friday the Misses Freeman were defeated in the All-comers' Doubles by Miss Mackenzie and Miss Keele, 5-7, 6-3, 9-7. The S. M…

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Sporting. Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Monday 13 May 1895 · page 3

CONCLUSION OF THE COMPETITION.—THE CLIFTONS SECURE THE TROPHY.—The final match of the competition between the Cliftons and King's College was concluded on the College…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 May 1895 · page 2

Two matches were played at the Olympic Ground on Saturday afternoon. St. Patrick's College defeated the Pirates in a rather uneventful game by three points to nil,…

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