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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1911

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South Ward Football Club. the Union Criticised

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 October 1911 · page 4

The annual dinner and presentation of prizes was held at Dodd's Hotel on Saturday evening. Mr. M. A. Pryke, president of the club, occupied the chair. After an excellent dinner had…

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Football. Another Australian Victory. London, Oct. 14, 10.40 p.m

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 October 1911 · page 1

The Australasian Rugby'League team defeated the St. Helens Club at St. Helens to-day by 16 points to 5, Play during the first half was of an even character. H. Hallett scored a try for…

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Golf

The Yass Courier · Thursday 19 October 1911 · page 2

All who wish to play in the mixed foursomes oil Saturday next are requested to at once give their names to the secretary or associate secretary, and…

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Visit of Junee Tennis Players

The Yass Courier · Thursday 19 October 1911 · page 2

A team of tennis players from Junee visited Yass yesterday and played a match against the Half Holiday Club. Junee won the match by a narrow…

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Football. Australians Defeat England. London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 October 1911 · page 2

The Australasians defeated England by six points. The match was played under favourable conditions. There was an attendance of four…

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Cricket

The Yass Courier · Monday 23 October 1911 · page 2

A Possibles versus Probables match will be played on the Park Oval on Wednesday afternoon, commencing at 2 p.m. A match has been arranged…

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GOLF. Close of the Season

The Yass Courier · Monday 23 October 1911 · page 2

On Saturday last the final match of the season, a mixed foursome, was played oil the links. The principal cards banded in were :—Miss…

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V.a.t.c. Races.—saturday

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 October 1911 · page 4

Oby Hurdle Race.—Bullawara 1, Jules 2, Bibbenluke 3. Winner's price, 5 to 1. Gwyn Nursery.—Gold Brew 1, Cider 2, Mindai 3. Winner's price, 3 to 1…

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Golf

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 October 1911 · page 2

The associates played a handicap competition against bogey on Tuesday afternoon for a trophy presented by Mr. C. Deering. There were it competitors, the winner being Mrs. A. E. Riley…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 October 1911 · page 2

In view of the complaints of the state-of the wicket on the showground last Saturday, the association has decided to entirely renew it. The present wicket has been dug up. The new…

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Southern District Racing Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 October 1911 · page 4

At a committee meeting of the Southern District Racing Association, held at Wagga Wagga on Tuesday evening, Mr. R. J. Benson, of Adelong, was appointed stipendiary starter for the…

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Goulburn Amateur Swimming Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 October 1911 · page 6

A meeting of the Goulburn Amateur Swimming Club was held at Schliessmann Bros. on Thursday night. Lieut. E. Twynam was in the chair. Last year's balance-sheet was read, and…

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Yass Swimming Club

The Yass Courier · Monday 30 October 1911 · page 2

At a well attended meeting held at the District School on Thursday evening lat the above Club was formed. His Worship the Mayor presided…

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Cricket

The Yass Courier · Monday 30 October 1911 · page 2

The following have been selected to play in the match, Possibles v Probables on Wednesday afternoon commencing at 2 o’clock sharp :…

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Golf

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 31 October 1911 · page 4

A choice score competition for a trophy presented by Mr. Sands was played on the links of the Goulburn Golf Club on Saturday; but the result cannot be announced, as some of the…

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Accident at Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 31 October 1911 · page 2

Mr. Fred. Shrimpton, second son of Mr. C. Shrimpton, of this city, was struck in the stomach by the ball while playing cricket at Collarendabri a few days ago. The effect of…

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Alterations in Rugby Union Laws. Special Rulings by International Board

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 31 October 1911 · page 2

The official handbook of the Rugby Football Union (England), just issued, notifies the following two alterations to the laws of the game:— Law 2.—Definition of Tackle.—"A tackle is…

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Tennis

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 November 1911 · page 2

A tennis match will be played to-morrow (Friday), the 3rd November, on the Half-holiday Tennis Ground, at 2 p.m., between, Goulburn Association and Half-holiday Clubs. The…

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Golf

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 November 1911 · page 4

The winner of the trophy presented by Mr. J. W. A. Sands for a handicap choice score competition on Saturday last was Mr. E. F. Thomas, who was five up, Mr. H. I. Kelso being second…

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Tennis

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 November 1911 · page 6

The Goulburn Association has requested the New South Wales Association the send a team of eight men to play a match at Goulburn on some Saturday during this month. Mr. W. A. Clark,…

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