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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1910

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Murrumburrah Races

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 4

THE Murrumburrah Turf Club commenced their Autumn [?] meeting on Wednesday in wet weather. The meeting was concluded (to-day) Thursday. The following…

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“ More Dangerous Than Football ”

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 4

THE City Coroner, Mr. Stephan Murphy , appears to hold the opinion that boxing is a more dangerous sport than football. “ The danger to human life attending…

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Rev. J. D. Nicolson and the Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 4

The Young Chronicle reports that it is intended to present the Rev. J. D. Nicolson, who is leaving Young after doing good work there, with a purse of sovereigns. The…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 May 1910 · page 4
Also in The Yass Courier

There was a moderate attendance at the showground on Saturday afternoon, when two-matches were played in the junior competition. North Ward disposed of St…

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Golf Match

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 24 May 1910 · page 3

A match was played on Saturday between teams from the Goulburn and Yass clubs, on the Marchmont links. The weather was perfect, and a more…

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Lawn Tennis

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 May 1910 · page 2

The city and district competition arranged by the Goulburn Lawn Tennis Association was commenced on the association courts on Saturday last, when East City met Centre City and defeated them…

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Murrumburrah Races

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 24 May 1910 · page 3

The Murrumburrah Turf Club held a two days’ meeting on Wednesday and Thursday last. The attendance on Wednesday was not as large as was…

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Football

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 25 May 1910 · page 2

THE Australians added another win, to their record in their second match against the Pirates, the scores being six points to three. The game was a good one, very…

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Boxing

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 27 May 1910 · page 2

There was plenty of excitement at Williams' Stadium last Saturday when the two well-known light- weights, Jack Davis and Fred Crew, boxed the best of ten…

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Golf Match

The Yass Courier · Friday 27 May 1910 · page 2

A match was played on Tuesday between the members of the Young and Yass clubs on the Marchmont Links. The weather was good,…

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Football

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 4

Two matches were played on the local ground on Wednesday afternoon, and attracted a fair number of spectators. The first teams to take the field were…

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Tennis

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 31 May 1910 · page 4

On Saturday last on the Association courts the Goulburn City and District Competition was advanced another stage. A good number of spectators were present, and some good…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 31 May 1910 · page 2

The Maori football team left Auckland for Sydney on Monday. Incidents arising out of Saturday's football matches occupied the attention of one of the…

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Interstate Tennis

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 31 May 1910 · page 2

The twenty-fifth annual New South Wales championship tournament was commenced at the Double Bay courts on Monday, under the management of the Sydney Lawn Tennis…

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Lawn Tennis

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 31 May 1910 · page 2

A match was played at Cootamundra on Empire Day, between teams representing Yass and Cootamundra clubs, the latter team…

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Sporting. Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 31 May 1910 · page 4

There was a very fair attendance at the showground on Saturday afternoon, among the onlookers being a numbers of ladies. The visitors were well repaid for their entrance…

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Toxteth Football Team. an Entertaining Programme

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 31 May 1910 · page 2

The Toxteth Football Club’s team are paying their annual visit to Yass from June 4th to 6th inclusive, and a comprehensive programme has been…

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Football Degenerating Into Blackguardism

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 1 June 1910 · page 2

During the hearing of the charge arising out of Saturday's football disturbances in Melbourne, the magistrate remarked…

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M. P. ’S Tragic Death. Killed by a Fall While Racing. Steeplechasing at Sixty- Nine

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 1 June 1910 · page 4

A GRIEVOUS tragedy, dramatic in its pathos, has marked for all times the record of the House of Commons and Bar steeplechase meeting, held near…

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