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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1911

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Football Social

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 4

A very successful social was held by the Centre Ward Football Club in the Oddfellows' Hall on Thursday evening, the object being to assist those of their players who have been…

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Lawn Tennis

The Yass Courier · Monday 17 July 1911 · page 2

On the Half-Holiday Club’s courts on Saturday afternoon, the local players defeated a team from Greenfield Farm by 37 games. Scores :—…

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Football. Final for Hughston Cup. East Beats Centre

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 17 July 1911 · page 2

ON Saturday last the two teams [green and red] met again to decide who would be holders of the above Cup. This is the forth match these…

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SWIMMING. London, July 16

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 4

The long-distance swimming championship from Kew Bridge to Putney Pier took place yesterday, and was won by M. E. Champion (of New Zealand) in 66min. 112-5sec. T. S…

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Football. Leeson Again

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 4

There was a good attendance, which included a number of ladies, at the showground on Saturday to witness a fine contest between North and Centre. North played with bad hick, and on the…

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English Cricket. London, July 16

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 4

Sydney H. Pardon, editof of "Wisden's," writing in the "Sunday Times,". states-that Khodos': acceptance, like. Hobbs' and Strud-wick's, is subject to the county committee's…

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Football. C.D.R.F. Union. Wheeo V. FEDERALS

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 2

These teams clashed at Wheeo, before about 100 spectators, leading 6 to 0 at half-time, Wheoo ran out winners by 11 to 0. Wheeo started play from the…

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Golf

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 July 1911 · page 2

A letter has boon received from, Mr. J. P. Flynn, hon. sec. of the Young Golf Club, stating that the club will play a match-at Goulburn on Tuesday, 22nd August…

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Yass Tennis Club Ball

The Yass Courier · Thursday 20 July 1911 · page 2

The Annual Ball in connection with the Yass Lawn Tennis Club was held in the Mechanics’ Institute on Friday evening. There were many…

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Football. Presenting the Cup

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 20 July 1911 · page 6

AT the conclusion of play both teams were invited across to Mr R. G. Kelly's sample rooms, where the cup was filled with champagne…

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Golf

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 July 1911 · page 4

The ladies' handicap challenge cup, played for in Sydney, was won by Mrs. Galbraith, with a score of 163. Mrs. Thomson and Mrs. Quodling, of Cooma, tied for third place with scores of 169…

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Tennis. District Tennis Championship

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 July 1911 · page 4

The following is the draw for the first round of the championship, to start on Saturday next, 29th July, at 2 p.m., on Association's ground:—Haddon and Brown v. Hay and Lillis, Phillips…

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Golf

The Yass Courier · Monday 24 July 1911 · page 2

The mixed foursomes for Messrs. Brimacombe’s and Norris’s trophies will start on Wednesday next. Those intending to compete must notify the…

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Football

The Yass Courier · Monday 24 July 1911 · page 2

Yass and Gurrundah teams met on the Yass oval on Saturday afternoon. The match ended in a draw, each team scoring three points…

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Football. Railway v. Coronation

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 24 July 1911 · page 2

A BENEFIT match in aid of Mr B. Kennedy was played on the Racecourse on Saturday between the Railway and…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 July 1911 · page 6

South met and defeated North seniors on Saturday by 16 points to nil. There was one outstanding reason for the score, the North men were unable to handle the ball when they got it…

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Lawn Tennis

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 July 1911 · page 2

The following is the draw and dates of play for the District Doubles Championship to commence on the Association grounds on Saturday, the 29th July next. As the sets are to be the…

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Football. C.D.R.F. UNION

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 25 July 1911 · page 2

The competition in connection with the above was advanced another stage on Saturday last, when Wheeo and Crookwell Federals met on the local…

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Yass Golf Club, Mixed Foursomes

The Yass Courier · Thursday 27 July 1911 · page 2

The entries and play for Messrs. Brimacombe and Norris’ trophy are as follows. The match is match play against bogey 18 holes over the men’s…

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New Swimming Apparatus

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 July 1911 · page 5

The swimming apparatus designed by a German swimming master, is both for trained swimmers and those ignorant of the art. When out of use,…

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