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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1911

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BOXING. New York, Aug. 16

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 August 1911 · page 2

The referee last night stopped the fight between Sam Langford and "Philadelphia Jack" O'Brien in the fifth round, after O'Brien had been sent to the floor,…

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Football

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 21 August 1911 · page 1

The following will represent the "Coronation" F.C. against Gundagai on Wednesday next, on the Murrumburrah ground, play to…

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Football Enthusiasts

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 21 August 1911 · page 1

At the last practice of the Coronation Football Club in the Assembly hall an argument took place between two youngsters aged 8 years…

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Tennis

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 August 1911 · page 4

The Goulburn District Doubles Championship was advanced another stage on Saturday Hay and Lillis beat the Thorough good Bros:; 6-4, 6-3, 6-2. The Poidevin Bros, beat…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 August 1911 · page 2

The committee of the C.S.R.F. union met on Wednesday evening, the president in the chair. All arrangements for the University match were made. It was decided: to-have…

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English Cricket. London, Aug. 18

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 August 1911 · page 4

The Marylebone Cricket Club has offered the captaincy of the team to visit Australia to Warner. and has invited G. L. Jessop (Gloucestershire) and J. W. Hitch (Surrey)…

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Football. C. D. R. F. UNION

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 22 August 1911 · page 2

Crookwell Federals v. Gurrandah.-- Those teams met for the third time in the above competition on Saturday last in the Crookwell park, when the best contest of…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 August 1911 · page 4

There was a good attendance at the show-grounds on Tuesday afternoon to witness a match between a representative Goulburn team and North Sydney first-grade. The…

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Lawn Tennis. Open Tennis Tournament

The Yass Courier · Thursday 24 August 1911 · page 2

The opening rounds of the tennis tournament; promoted by the Yass Lawn Tennis Club, was played on the club courts on Tuesday, and a…

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Tennis Dance

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 24 August 1911 · page 4

THE Murrumburrah Tennis. Club held a very enjoyable social in the Assembly Hall on Wednesdays of last week…

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Football. University Coming

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 August 1911 · page 2

The secretary of the local football union has received word from the .Sydney University stating that the 'Varsity will be represented by its best fifteen players in next…

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Football. Coronation v Gundagai

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 24 August 1911 · page 2

Teams representing the above clubs played for the Mangan Cup, on the Murrumburrah Ground yesterday. The game was hard fought…

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Southern Districts Racing Association

The Burrowa News · Friday 25 August 1911 · page 5

At the annual meeting of delegates of the Southern Districts Racing Association, Cootamundra, writes a…

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Football Social

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 August 1911 · page 6

Contra Ward Football Club held a successful social in the Oddfellows' Hall Assembly Room on Thursday evening. In spit, of the unfavourable weather there was a good attendance, and an…

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The Value of Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 August 1911 · page 2

Football has done a good deal for the country, and has helped enormously those who have done pioneer work in the colonies.—…

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Football. Coronation v Gundagai

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 28 August 1911 · page 2

THE match between the above clubs on Wednesday last for the Mangan Cup was one of the best displays of the game we have had…

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Lawn Tennis. HALF-HOLIDAY v. CONVENT

The Yass Courier · Monday 28 August 1911 · page 2

The Convent team engaged the Half Holiday second team in a match on Wednesday afternoon. The contest ended in a rather easy win for…

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Bowls

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 August 1911 · page 4

Five rinks made the trip to Sydney on Saturday, but unfortunately when they arrived at Strathfield the rain started in earnest, with the result that, although it cleared somewhat during…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 August 1911 · page 4

University met and defeated Goulburn on Saturday by 31 to 14 in tile presence of over a thousand people. The match was an interesting one; and marked by some brilliant combined…

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A Local Coursing Win

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 August 1911 · page 4

At the Kensington coursing meeting on Saturday the No. 1 Sapling Stakes, for four dogs et £1 1/ each, winner £3 3/, was won by Mr. W. Buckley's ok and wd Brass Bottle, by Cannongate…

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