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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1899

806 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 7 of 41

Cricket. Binalong v. Burrowa for the King Cup

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 21 February 1899 · page 2

Last Saturday week a match between Binalong and Bowning took place for the King Cup. The Cup, has been kindly offered this year by Mr. King. The conditions attached…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 22 February 1899 · page 3

DRAW for seventh match—junior compettion:— Ambulance B v. Baw Baw on Ambulance A wicket; Railway v. Towrang on A wicket, Eastgrove; Milton C.G. a bye. We…

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Crookwell Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 February 1899 · page 4

WE would remind horse-owners that entries for the Race Club Handicap and Flying Handicap of the annual meeting of the Crookwell Race Club close on Saturday next. A good meeting is…

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Country Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 February 1899 · page 4

PEJAR v. CROOKWELL HALF-HOLIDAY CLUB.—Teams representing the above met on the Park wicket on Saturday lest for the third time this season, and a very friendly game was the result. This is the only…

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Cricket

The Yass Courier · Friday 24 February 1899 · page 2

THE team to go to Bowning on Saturday will consist of the following players:-- Buck master (3), Lloyd, Horton, Bradford, Brewer, Smith, Howard, Booty, Mead, Fairley…

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Crookwell Races

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 24 February 1899 · page 2

HORSE-OWNERS and others interested are reminded that entries for the two principal events--the Race Club Handicap and the Flying Handicap--…

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Goulburn Races

Goulburn Herald · Friday 24 February 1899 · page 5

OFFICERS—Patron, His Excellency Viscount Hampdon; president, Mr. R. O. Cooper: vise-presidents. Mesars. H. Chisholm, J. H. Tarner, J. Ashton M.P.,.G. Osborne. E. D. Badgery, A. B. Chishoim,…

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Goulburn Races.—settling

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 February 1899 · page 2

THE settling of the Goulburn Races took place at Sir. J. O'Halloran's Hotel on Friday evening. Mr. R. C. Cooper, president, was in the chair, and there was a good attendance. The following…

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Goulburn Racing Club. Annual Meeting.—first Day

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 February 1899 · page 4

Patron, his Excellency Viscount Hampden; president. Mr. R. C. Cooper: vice-presidents. Messrs. H. Chishol[?], C. H Turner, Jas. Ashton, Geo. Oshorne. F. D. Badgery, A. B. Chishoim. F. Shepherd; hon, treasurer, Mr. T. F…

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Goulburn Races

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 27 February 1899 · page 3

The Goulburn races commenced on Thursday on the course at Gundary, with the following results:— Opening Handicap, six furlongs.—…

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Sporting. Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Monday 27 February 1899 · page 3

THE match between the Ambulance B and Baw Baw was commenced on Saturday last on the Ambulance Wicket. The visitors took the wickets and were not disposed of till they had…

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Goulburn Races. the Settling

Goulburn Herald · Monday 27 February 1899 · page 3

THE settling was held on Friday evening at the Hibernian Hotel, Mr. R. C. Cooper (president) in the chair; attendance large. The following amounts were paid over :—Mr. G…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 February 1899 · page 4

THE senior competition was resumed on Saturday to the usual accompaniment of incomplete teams. The contestants were the Orientals and the Railway Ambulance, and both were a man short. Taking…

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Lawn Tennis

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 February 1899 · page 2

THE return match between the Goulburn and Moss Vale Lawn Tennis Clubs was played on the Goulburn courts on Saturday afternoon. The respective teams were—Moss Vale: Misses Nicholson,…

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Crookwell Races

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 28 February 1899 · page 2

OUR leaders are remainded that the annual meeting of the Crookwell Race Club will be held at the old coursing ground, Gullen-road, on Friday next,…

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Intercolonial Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 February 1899 · page 2
Also in Crookwell Gazette

ON Monday the intercolonial cricket match between teams representing New Zealand and New South Wales was brought to a conclusion on the Sydney Cricket Ground. The local men completed…

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Electric Light Cycle Racing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 February 1899 · page 4

WITH such a beautiful moonlight night as Saturday it could not be wondered that a large crowd of people—about 10,000—should visit the Sydney Cricket Ground to witness the cycle races by…

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One Tree Hill Races

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 28 February 1899 · page 2

THE above races took place on Saturday last, in the presence of about 400 persons, the day being a beautiful one full advantage of it was taken by the local residents, including visitors…

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Miscellaneous. Annual races at Crookwell on

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 28 February 1899 · page 2

Queen Ranavalona of Madagascar has left the Island of Reunion, where she was exiled, and has gone to Algeria…

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