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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1910

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Wombat Races

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 1 January 1910 · page 2

The one event of interest amongst holiday olks on Boxing Day was the annual race meeting at Wombat, which attracted quite a number from Young and other centres, The…

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Country Tennis[?] Goulburn Wins Compet[?] Metropolis Defeats Coun[?]

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 January 1910 · page 4

The play-off between Goulburn I. [?] he on Thursday resulted in a win for [?] thern team by 5 sets to 3. Hay and Macke[?] had a good match with Gregg and Tayl…

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Boxing Australian Heavy-weight Championship. Lang v. Fitzsimmons Lang Wins in the 12Th Round. Sydney

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 1 January 1910 · page 3

Twelve thousand spectators were present at the Lang-Fitzsimmons fight. The betting in the early morning favoured Lang, but the commissions put in brought the odds down…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 January 1910 · page 2

South Australia on Monday scored 360 against Victoria. Clem Hill. compiled 185 and Crawford 75. The visitors led by 122 on the first innings. Victoria had 25 for…

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[Reuter's.] London, Sunday. CRICKET

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 January 1910 · page 4

In the firs-test match South Africa in the first innings scored 208. England made 147 without the [?]ss of a wicket—Hobbs (not out) 77, Rho'es (not out) 65…

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Cricket Craze in Papua

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 January 1910 · page 2

Major Boyd, in the Brisbane Courier, describes his tour through Papua, and deals with the wonderful hold that cricket has over the young Papuans. He says: "We had Some…

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Team Cycle Racing. London, Jan. 3

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 January 1910 · page 2

Rutt, of Germany, and Clark, of Australia, non [?] a six days' team cycle race at Berlin, covering 2327 miles. They divided £250…

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Country Tennis Week. Metropolitan Team Beats Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 January 1910 · page 4

The concluding match of the country week was played on Friday afternoon between the Goulburn team, which won the country competition, and a side composed of…

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COLONIAL & Intercolonil. Sydney, Tuesday CRICKET

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 5 January 1910 · page 2

South Australia completed their innings for 360. Victoria, second innings, none for 25…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 January 1910 · page 4

Queensland defeated New South Wales by three wickets and four runs. The Queenslanders scored 227 for 7 Wickets Hutcheon 63, MrLaren (not out) 40, Crouch 35, Redgrave 30. Scott took three…

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International Cricket. London, Jan. 4

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 January 1910 · page 4

In the test match South Africa, in the second innings, lost three wickets for 124 runs. Scores are:—South Africa, first innings, 208; England, first innings, 310;…

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Burrowa Racing Club. Committee Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 2

A meeting of the Committee of the Burrowa Racing Club was held at Tatter[?] (Queen's [?] Hotel), on Thursday evening 6th inst., at 8 p.m. Present…

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Swimming Championships

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 January 1910 · page 4

The State Championship Carnival was opened on Saturday at the Municipal Baths, Domain. The chief events were the 100 Yards…

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Interstate Cricket

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 11 January 1910 · page 2

The interstate return match between South Australia and New South Wales was begun at Sydney Cricket ground on Saturday last, in the best of weather--…

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Cricket. WARGIELA v Binalong. Binalong Nearly Lose the Davison Cup

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 11 January 1910 · page 2

On Saturday a team of cricketers from wargiela journeyed to Hin[?]long to play the latter club for the Davison Cup. Binalong’s score of 214 was nearly reached by Wargiela when…

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New Light on Black Races. in Northern Nigeria

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 12 January 1910 · page 5

Are we to look to the black races as the source of our modern civilisation? Will research compel us to revise entirely our view of the black races and…

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Cricket

The Yass Courier · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 2

South Australia defeated New South Wales on the Sydney Cricket Ground by seven wickets. New South Wales scored 92 runs in their…

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Golf Story. Mr Ure and Mr M'gregor

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 4

Mr Alexander Ure, whose name has been somewhat prominent of late, is (says "M.A.P.") a keen golfer although, as he himself admits, but a middling…

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Golf Story. Mr Ure and Mr M’grecor

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 7

Mr Alexander Ure, whose name has been somewhat prominent of late, Is (says “ M.A.P.”) a keen golfer although as he himself admits, but a midding…

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Cricket. United v. LILLIEBRIDGE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 January 1910 · page 4

This match was finished on Saturday, United winning a decisive victory. Lillie- bridge only had six of their team present, but the substitutes were allowed to bat…

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