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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1902

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Cricket in Yass. (To, the Editor of the Yass Courier )

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 4 March 1902 · page 2

Sir,—Our “ Fairplay and No Favor ” cricketing critic, has returned to the fray armed with a vast array of tacts sufficiently strong to impale him on the…

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Exciting Races

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 5 March 1902 · page 2

RACES were held at One Tree Hill on Saturday last. Horses belonging to the Sherd Brow. annexed all the events, Mr. T. Sherd winning four races and Mr. M. Sherd one,…

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Cricket. the Electorate Match

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 6 March 1902 · page 2

On Wednesday night a telegram was received from Mr. Clifton stating that it was impossible to organise the Queanbeyan team for Saturday next, and the electorate…

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Notes From Gininderra. One Tree Hill Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 March 1902 · page 4

The One Tree Hill Jockey Club races took place on the old course in front of the Cricketers' Arms Hotel on Saturday last, the weather conditions being all that could be desired for such an occasion,…

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Cricket

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 10 March 1902 · page 2

A great many were disappointed because the electorate match fell through on Saturday. Very great popular interest attached to the event, and the attendance promised…

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Coursing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 March 1902 · page 2

A meeting of persons favourable to, the formation of a coursing club in Goulburn was held at Mr. O'Halloran's Hibernian Hotel on Monday night. There was a fair attendance, and apologise were…

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Swimming Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 March 1902 · page 2

Those interested are reminded of the carnival which takes place at the baths on Thursday night. A varied programme has been prepared, including an exhibition of…

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Cricket

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 12 March 1902 · page 2

THE hon. secretary - bf the Young Cricket Club, Mr. Mat Armstrong, informs us that it has been definitely decided by the Club to complete arrangements for a visit, from the…

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Marengo Pony Races

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 12 March 1902 · page 2

The eight annual race meeting of the Marengo Pony and..Galloway Club will take place to-day (Wednesday) at Marengo, the first event being [?] to sh[?]rt at [?] o’clcok Seven races are…

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A Boys Fatal Quarrel. the Danger of "Boxing" Ears. Geelong

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 12 March 1902 · page 3

The inquest concerning the death of the lad Alfred O[?]ver James Willis, 11 years of age, who died in the hospital on the morning of the 5th inst., was continued this afternoon…

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Murrumbateman Races

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 13 March 1902 · page 2

We are requested to state that all horses and vehicles will be allowed in free of charge to the Murrumbateman course on Wednesday next. The entries received…

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Swimming Carnival

Goulburn Herald · Friday 14 March 1902 · page 5

THE Goulburn Swimming Club held a carnival last night, but owing to the inclemency of the weather the attendance was not large. The different events were well contested, the…

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Swimming Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 March 1902 · page 4

Notwithstanding the inclement weather and counter attractions, the attendance on Thursday evening at the corporation baths was very fair. The swimming races were well contested. Different…

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Cricket

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 17 March 1902 · page 2

On Wednesday next on the oval another match will be played between the Yass and Wargeila boys; the following are those to represent Wargeila, whose names…

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Sporting. Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Monday 17 March 1902 · page 3

ENGLAND V. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.—The match was resumed on Saturday. McLaren's team finished the first innings for 318, Tyldesly making 126. This left the…

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Cricket. TOBBUL v. KAFGAROO

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 19 March 1902 · page 2

A CRICKET match was played between the above teams on Saturday last at Tubbul and resulted in a win for the home team by seven wickets. For the winners C. Hawkins 18 and 13, W. West 17…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 March 1902 · page 4

Two important matches will be played at Easter time in Goulburn. A team of first-grade cricketers from Sydney, chosen by Mr. H A. Evers, will play a southern district team on the Goulburn…

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Murrumbateman Races

The Yass Courier · Friday 21 March 1902 · page 2

ON Wednesday last tho annual races were held on Murrumbateman race course and were well -attended The gates were held by the club and Mr. A Greig had…

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Cricket

Crookwell Gazette · Saturday 22 March 1902 · page 4

Crookwell and Wheeo meet on the local wicket, on Saturday (to-day (The following will represent Crookwell:--Arndell, Giles, McKensey, Schroeder…

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Warrigal Football Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 March 1902 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Warrigal Football Club was held at the Oddfellows' Hall on Thursday evening, Mr. S. Rawcliffe in the chair. There was a good attendance of both senior and junior players…

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