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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1902

664 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 8 of 34

Cricket Carnival

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 29 March 1902 · page 2

To-day (Friday) a strong team of crickcters, specially selected by the Tramway Cricket Club of Sydney, will visit Young for the purpose of engaging in…

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A Racing Incident

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 2 April 1902 · page 2

AT the Cowra races on Monday last a great deal of excitement and displeasure was caused by the character of the racing for the principal event. Of the entrants, only four faced the starter namely…

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The Visit of the Tramwey Cricket Club

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 2 April 1902 · page 2

MUCH enthusiasm prevailed in local cricketing circles during the Easter holidays consequent upon the Tramway Cricket Club fulfilling it promise to pay a visit to Young…

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Cricket. Sydney Tramway v. Young and District

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 2 April 1902 · page 2

On Friday last the Tramway Cricket Club sent a contingent of 21 of their number to Young to play two matches on our local ground. This was really the…

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A Racing Incident

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 2

AT the Cowra races on Monday last a great deal of eveitement and displeasure was caused by the character of the racing for the principal event…

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The Cowra Racing Trouble

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 3

IN our last issue appeared a paragraph stating that owing to the committee being dissatisfied with the running of the horses engaged in the principal event of the Cowra Jockey Club’s…

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Sporting. Lawn Tennis

Goulburn Herald · Monday 7 April 1902 · page 2

THE GOULBURN TOURNAMENT.—Commenting on the Easter tournament in Goulburn, the Braidwood Express says:—"The Goulburn Club would consult its best interests by…

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Cricket. the Electorate Match

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 7 April 1902 · page 2

As already mentioned, the electorate match, Yass v. Queanbeyan, takes place on the oval here on Saturday next, play to start at 10.30. The team to represent the…

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Cricket

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 9 April 1902 · page 2

A CRICKET match was played at Thuddungra on Saturday, 29th ultimo between Tubbul and Thuddungra and resulted in a win for the former by six wickets. For the winners W. Murphy…

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Scene at a Football Match. London

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 9 April 1902 · page 2

A crowd of 70,000 spectators assembled to watch the international match between Association football teams representing England and Scotland at Ibrox Park,…

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Public Schools Athletic Association

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 9 April 1902 · page 2

A GENERAL meeting of teachers of the Goulburn district will be held at the Bourke.street school on Saturday next at 11 a.m., when the proposed new rules of the association will be…

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Scene at a Football Match. Twenty-two Fatalities

The Yass Courier · Friday 11 April 1902 · page 3

A crowd of 70,000 spectators assembled to watch the international match between Association football teams representing England and Scotland at…

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News by Carle Terrible Disaster at a Football Match. Twenty Persons Killed, 325 Injured

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 April 1902 · page 3

The International Association football match between England and Scotland at Ibro[?] Park, Glasgow, on Saturday, was the scene of a terrible disaster…

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Cricket

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 2

A TEAM from Wombat will visit Young to-day (Saturday). Young players are requested to be on Ground at 1.30 p.m. sharp The Young Club have accepted an invitation…

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Goulburn and District Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association. the Ideal Teacher

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 2

A meeting was held at the Superior Public School, Bourke-street this (Saturday) morning for the purpose of reorganising the above association on a new basis. Mr. C. O…

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Sporting. Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Monday 14 April 1902 · page 2

COUNTRY v. CITY.—A match was played on the Goulburn showground on Saturday between country and city public school teachers. The afternoon was fine and a fair number…

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Cricket. the Electorate Match

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 14 April 1902 · page 2

The cricketers who came to Yass on Saturday to represent the Queanbeyan electorate, and some of whom journeyed long distances and got here in good time, must…

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Schools' Athletic Association. Annual Meeting

Goulburn Herald · Monday 14 April 1902 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Goulburn and District Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association was held in the Boutke-street public school on Saturday morning. Mr. C…

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Football

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 15 April 1902 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the Pejar Pirate Football Club was held at Mr. F. Wetherspoon's residence. Pejar, on Saturday night last. There…

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The Racing

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 15 April 1902 · page 2

Tho day’s racing was opened with the Trial Stakes, for a valuable cut glass [?]talus and silver egg frame, presented by Mr. Harry O[?]horne, and was won by…

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