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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1903

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Inter-state Cricket

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 2 February 1903 · page 2

The return match Victoria v. N.S. Wales was finished up in Sydney on Thursday, and resulted in a substantial win for the cricketers of the Mother…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 February 1903 · page 2

The county cricket clubs of Lancashire and Hampshire have decided not to support the proposal to widen the wicket. Quotations for the following supplies to Kenmore…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 February 1903 · page 4

The senior competition was continued on the Deanery on Saturday. In the match between the Public Service and the Union the latter forfeited. The Public Service made 232 runs…

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Ladies’ Cricket Match

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 3 February 1903 · page 2

A rather novel cricket match was played on Saturday last in Yass between a number of ladies and gentlemen. The ladies played with bats and the…

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Canterbury Park RACES.—Saturday

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 February 1903 · page 4

Flying Handicap.—Santoi 1, Skein Dhu 2, Idler 3. Park Stakes.—Marvel Loch 1, Grandby 2, Bernie 3…

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Cricket. JERIAWA. v. SUTTON

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 3 February 1903 · page 3

Our Jerrya correspondent sends us [?] Account a cricket match played at sation last Saturday between the Sutton and Jerr[?] players. Mr. J. Duffy…

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Goulburn Races

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 4 February 1903 · page 2

THE rights for the above races, which take place at Gundary on Friday and Saturday next, were sold by auction yesterday by Messrs. Wood and Co. for £50 12/, the…

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Sporting. Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 4 February 1903 · page 2

GOULBURN CRICKET ASSOCIATION.—The senior matches for Saturday will be Goulburn v. League of Wheelmen, and Federals v. Public Service, both of which will be played on the…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 February 1903 · page 2

Mr. E. S. Costello took out, a team to Kenmore on Wednesday, to meet the hospital team, but after the close of the first innings of Kenmore, who were disposed, of for 30, a heavy…

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Telegrams. Sydney. Wednesday. BOXING

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 February 1903 · page 4

Scanlan beat Heckenberg at the National Sporting Club last night. The latter was knocked right out, and had to be almost carried to his chair…

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Bigga Races

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 2

ATTENTION is directed to the advertisement in another column giving particulars of the annual race meeting of the Bigga Jockey Club, which is to…

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The Annual Races

The Yass Courier · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 2

PE[?] any attempt to revive the Yass Jockey Club would be a task of no moon diff[?]sions if we regard the great obstacle of having no suitable course on…

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Binalong. Cricket—binalong v. MURRUMBURRAH

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 2

A match between the above clubs (the second of the season) was played on the local wicket for the King Cup, on Saturday last, when the home team again…

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Briton Football Club

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 2

A meeting of the above club was held in the Royal Hotel on Thursday. evening last. Mr. W. J. Hills (vice president) occupied the chair, and there was a large attendance…

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Goulburn Racing Club. First Day-friday

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 4

PRESIDENT, Mr. R. C. Cooper; vice-presidents, Messrs. A. B. Chisholm, A. G. de Lauret, F. D. Badgery, W. Gale, Dr. Burkitt; hon. treasurer, Mr. T F. Meyer; judge, Mr. M…

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Goulburn Races. a Win for Loveshot

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 10 February 1903 · page 2

THE meeting of the Goulburn Racing Club was held on Friday and Saturday. The weather was fine, and the attendance was excellent. The Goulburn Handicap,…

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Sporting. Cricket. Crookwell V. Grabben Gullen

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 10 February 1903 · page 2

THE local, team journeyed to Grabben Gullen on Saturday and succeeded in completely wiping out their "Majuba" of the previous…

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Miscellaneous. Crookwell Friday Half-Holiday. All business houses close at 1 p.m. Crookwell Races to-morrow

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 13 February 1903 · page 2

A list of special prizes in connection with the Annual show of the Taralg[?] A. P. & H. Society is advertised in this issue. Entries close on 23rd…

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Cricket Stories

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 14 February 1903 · page 6
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A Hull boy possesses a fox-terrier which is a veritable gold mine--or, to be strictly accurate, a Little sliver mine. Bob--for that is the dog's name--can earn the price of his…

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