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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1898

584 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 17 of 30

Sporting. Football

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 6 July 1898 · page 3

C.S.R.F.U.—Weekly meeting held last evening, Mr. J. J. Richardson presided; fair attendance of committee. Correspondence was received from University Club accepting…

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Local Football Union

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 July 1898 · page 2

AT the weekly meeting of the C.S.R F. Union, held on Tuesday evening, correspondence was read from the Sydney University Club signifying their willingness to play a match at Goulburn on the…

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Football

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 8 July 1898 · page 2

The following players have been chosen to represent the Crookwell Rovers in their match against the Wallaroos at Goulburn on Saturday…

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Sporting. Football

Goulburn Herald · Monday 11 July 1898 · page 2

THE deanery paddock was the scene of two senior C.S.R F.U. badge contents on Saturday, to witness which the largest gathering so far this season was present. The fixtures…

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Football. Badge Competition

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 July 1898 · page 4

Two matches were disposed of on the Deanery ground on Saturday afternoon. The day was mild and calm, and a larger gathering than usual patronised the matches, including a few ladies…

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Swimming in England. London, July 11

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 July 1898 · page 2

J. H. Derbyshire, of the Osborne Swimming Club, won the 100 Yards Amateur Swimming Championship at Nottingham on Saturday in 60 4-5 secs. Lester was second, and J. H. Hellings,…

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Football

The Yass Courier · Friday 15 July 1898 · page 2
Also in Crookwell Gazette

AN interesting football match is to be played on Friday, in Victoria Park, between the Yass Juniors and a team of combined juniors from Goulburn. The Yass team is as follows:…

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Sporting. Football

Goulburn Herald · Monday 18 July 1898 · page 2

THE junior competition was advanced a stage last Saturday, when a double attraction was afforded the football-loving public of Goulburn, Warrigals (B) trying conclusions with…

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Football. Badge Competition

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 July 1898 · page 4

THE senior division were absent from the local arena on Saturday afternoon. The fixtures, which were decided on the Deanery ground, were contests between the Warrigal B and Australian Rifles, and…

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Football. Goulburn Wallaroos V. Crookwell Rovers

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 19 July 1898 · page 2

THE second match between the above clubs took place at Crookwell on Saturday, and resulted in a win for the visitors by five points to four. Poole and F.W. Duun were the…

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Public School Tennis Tournament

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 20 July 1898 · page 2

BY the courtesy and kindness of Mr. T. G. Adamson a most enjoyable afternoon was spent on his tennis court on Saturday, when the girls of the public school held the long threatened tournament…

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Cricket in England. London, July 19

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 July 1898 · page 4

During the match Gentlemen v. Players, which was commenced at Lord's yesterday, Mr. W. G. race was enthusiastically cheered in recognition of his having attained his jubilee…

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Swimming

Goulburn Herald · Friday 22 July 1898 · page 5

The race for the English Mile Amateur Swimming championship took place on Monday. Jervis won in 26.37½. Percy Cavill retired early in the race…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Friday 22 July 1898 · page 5

During the match Gentlemen v. Players at Lord's on Monday Mr. W. G. Grace was enthusiastically cheered in recognition of his having attained his Jubilee…

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Sporting Football

Goulburn Herald · Friday 22 July 1898 · page 5

THE following will represent the University to-morrow afternoon:—Full back, Shottland; three-quaters Core,, Blayney, mud MeDowoll; five-eights, Halt: serum half J. Maund;…

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Kialla Cricket Club

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 22 July 1898 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the above club was held on Thursday evening, 30th June, the president, Mr. W. Kennedy,…

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Cricket in England. London, July 21

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 July 1898 · page 5

The match, Gentlemen v. Players, which was commenced at Lords on Monday, was concluded yesterday. The Players won by 137 runs. Mr. W. G. Grace scored 43 and 31 (not out). He wan…

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Sporting. Football

Goulburn Herald · Monday 25 July 1898 · page 2

GOULBURN v. UNIVERSITY.—The second match between University and Goulburn Was played on Saturday on the Deanery and in the presence of a fair crowd of spectators…

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Intercolonial Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 July 1898 · page 4

THE first of this season's intercolonial football matches was played between New South Wales and Queensland on Saturday on the Sydney Cricket Ground, and the result was a win for Now South…

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