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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1901

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Cricket

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 1 January 1901 · page 2
Also in The Yass Courier

THE match between the eleven that went to Goulburn recently and a team selected by Mr. R. A. Howland took ploce on the Crookweil wicket on…

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Crookwell Races

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 1 January 1901 · page 2

THE programme for the annual race meeting of the Crookwell Race Club is re-advertised in another column in this issue. It should be noted that…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 2 January 1901 · page 2

The match, Victoria v. South Australia was resumed yesterday in Melbourne. About 8000 people were present. The Victorian continued its second innings, and when…

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Reid's Flat Races

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 January 1901 · page 2

THE Reid's Flat Jockey Club meeting was held on Tuesday last (New Year's Day) and passed off very satisfactory. The weather, though somewhat stormy…

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Golf

Goulburn Herald · Monday 7 January 1901 · page 2

The Australian Golf Club Federal Cup was played for over the Botany finch on Saturday, seventy competitors taking part. The Faderal Cap was won by Mr. E. L. Rutledge with…

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Interstate Cricket

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 7 January 1901 · page 2

THE match, Victoria against South Australia, was finished in Melbourne on Thursday last and resulted in an easy win for the Victorians. Both teams failed to…

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The Yass Races

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 7 January 1901 · page 2

THE responsible committee of the local racing club are starting to wake things up in [?] with the coming Annual Races to be held on February 5th and…

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The Goulburn Swimming Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 January 1901 · page 2

A meeting of the above club was held at the Corporation Baths last night and was largely attended. A new committee of management was elected, consisting of Messrs Hayms, A Ryan, W…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 January 1901 · page 2
Also in Crookwell Gazette

THE following players are requested to practise his week with a view to election for the match at Crookwell on Saturday next Those who cannot take port in the match should let the secretary…

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Inter-state Cricket. N. S. W. v South Australia

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 8 January 1901 · page 2

The twenty-first match between New South Wales and South Australia was commenced under perfect weather conditions on the Sydney Cricket Ground…

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Inter-state Cricket. New South Wales V. South Australia Extraordinary Scoring. Four Hundreds, 499 in the Day

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 January 1901 · page 2

THE match between New South Wales and South Australia was continued on Monday at the Sydney Cricket Ground The attendance was about 8000, and the takings were opproximately £300 At 6…

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Swimming

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 9 January 1901 · page 2

GOULBURN SWIMMING CLUB.—A meeting was held on Monday night at the corporation baths and was largely attended. The following committee of management was…

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Inter-state Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 January 1901 · page 2

THE match, N. S. W, v. S. A., entered upon its fourth and concluding stage on Wednesday. There were not more than 30 spectators The result was a win for New South Wales by one innings and 605…

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Inter-state Cricket. Extraordinary Scoring

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 10 January 1901 · page 3

As already stated, the Inter-state match, South Australia versus N.S. Wales was begun on Saturday and continued since. The proceedings have been of the most…

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Golf

Goulburn Herald · Friday 11 January 1901 · page 5

Apsrt from its intrinsic merit an a game of skill, suitable for people of all agen, which can be played in every month of the your, various causes have assisted to bring golf so…

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Tirranna Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 January 1901 · page 2

The above races were held on Thursday and Friday, and passed off very successfully. The usual Tirranna storm occurred on the second day, but fortunately it kept off till after the…

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A Cricket Story

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 12 January 1901 · page 6

At a match between two country villages, where local rivalry ran high, the butcher of the village came in to bat, and before taking centre was seen to whisper to the umpire…

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Cycle Racing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 January 1901 · page 2

At the cycle racing on the Sydney Cricket Ground last night the Inter-nation Test Race, Australia v. Rest of the World, was won by Martin and Green, representing America and England, from Megson…

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