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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1911

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 3

The return match, ladies v. gentlemen, was played on the Bungonia wicket on Saturday last, and resulted in a win for the ladies on the first innings by 162. Miss Elsie Broadhead (27). Alice…

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Cable News. County Cricket. London, April 27

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 6

The Advisory County Committee and the Marylebone Cricket Club have agreed that in future five points shall be allowed for a win in a completed match, and that the side…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 May 1911 · page 2

The committee met last (Monday) night, with Mr. Wilson In the chair. It was decided to start the Ball Competition on Saturday May 13, and the School Cup Competition the following week…

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FOOTBALL. London, April 30

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 May 1911 · page 1

Manchester United (52 points) and Astonville (51) are at the head of the Football League for the season. Bristol City and Notts Forests have been relegated to the…

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Coota Picnic Races

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 3 May 1911 · page 2

THE following are the nominations for the annual meeting of the Southern District Picnic Race Club, to be held on the Cootamundra racecourse on Thursday and Friday…

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Lawn Tennis

The Yass Courier · Thursday 4 May 1911 · page 2

To mark the opening of the season of the Victoria Park Tennis Club, a match was played yesterday afternoon between teams selected by Mr. C. F…

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Cricket at Mullion

The Yass Courier · Thursday 4 May 1911 · page 2

Good Hope and Mullion cricket teams met on the latter’s wicket on Saturday. The Good Hope tea were victorious. Mullion scored 89…

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Rugby Football

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 5 May 1911 · page 1

A UNION meeting was held at Hourigan's Criterion Hotel, on a Monday night last. The following rounds for the…

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Half-holiday Tennis Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 3

The first round of the mixed handicap tournament was commenced on Friday, and resulted in some most exciting games, with the following results:—…

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North Ward Football Club

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

A meeting of the above was held on Thursday evening, and the club re-formed for the s[?] Officers were elected as follows—President. Mr. E. Kno[?]: vice-presidents. Messrs. F…

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Opening of the Golf Links at Minting

The Yass Courier · Monday 8 May 1911 · page 2

A very pleasant afternoon was spent by Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Griflin’s guests at “ Minting” on Saturday last, the occasion being the opening of the golf…

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Golf Caddies' Strike

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 May 1911 · page 2

Melbourne, Monday.—The strike of golf caddies at Castlemaine continues. On Saturday week the boys demanded an increase from 3d to 6d a round, and on meeting with a refusal…

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Football. C.s.r.f.u

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 May 1911 · page 2

The committee met on Monday night, Mr. C. R. Campbell, vice-president, in the chair. A good number were present. The accounts were passed for payment. The replies of the officers…

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A Racing Point. Re-handicapping Horses

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 10 May 1911 · page 2

AT the recent annual race meeting of the Barrangong Picnic Race club, an interesting point cropped up during the racing, and it was one which unfortunately. led to some…

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Rugby Football. Harden & Murrumburrah Union

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 1

THE HUGHSTON CUP.--Mr. T. B. Hughston, has on view in his shop window, at Harden, the magnificent Cup which he has given to…

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Racing Appeals

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 2

DURING the past few weeks, two of our local horse owners have questioned the decisions of the committees of the Wambanumha and Grenfell Jockey Clubs, with…

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Yass Picnic Racing Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 2

The Yass Picnic Racing Club held its anneal race meeting on Friday in fine weather. The attendance was poor, and, taken all through, tile meeting (did not come up to expectations, the…

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Opening of the Yass Golf Links

The Yass Courier · Monday 15 May 1911 · page 2

The golf links were opened by the President (Mr. J. D. Hill) on Saturday afternoon, and was without exception the best opening the Club ever held…

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Lawn Tennis

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 16 May 1911 · page 2

A match between the McAlister and Crookwell Clubs took place on the latter's court, last Saturday, and resulted in a win for the local club. The scores were…

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Illawarra Racing Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 May 1911 · page 4

This club will hold a meeting at Berry on 1st June, and has issued a very liberal programme; comprising the Nowra Handicap of 50 sovs., six furlongs; Shoalhaven Stakes of…

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