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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1912

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Golf

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 June 1912 · page 2

The competition for the championship of the Southern District will be played in Goulburn, the conditions being 36 holes medal play. There will also be a medal handicap of…

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Goulburn Racing Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 June 1912 · page 4

A committee meeting of the above was held on Thursday evening, the president (Mr. P. Heffernan) in the chair. Accounts to date were passed for payment. The May race meeting was…

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Railway Football Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 June 1912 · page 4

A meeting of the above club was held in Mr. Horace Johnson's rooms on Thursday evening, when it was decided to arrange matches during the present season with teams representing the…

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Wheelmen Cricket Club Banquet

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 June 1912 · page 2

The annual dinner of the above club was held at the Joppa Tea Rooms on Wednesday night. Mr. J. Baxter, president, occupied the chair, and there were about twenty members present. The…

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Cricket in England. LONDON

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 1 June 1912 · page 2

The Australians’ match against Warwickshire was commenced to-day. Scores:—Warwickshire, first innings, Smith, 8; Charlesworth, 56;…

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“ Brilliant Cricket.” LONDON, Wednesday Evening

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 1 June 1912 · page 2

The newspapers make congratulatory, comments upon the “brilliant cricket” shown by the Austrian term in the first test match. The…

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Tennis

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 June 1912 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Pomeroy Tennis Club was held on Wednesday night, 29th inst., at the residence of Mr. E. J. McCabe, who kindly, lent a room for the occasion. The president…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 June 1912 · page 2

Monday's football was played at the North Goulburn Park. This is the first time a game has been played there for many years, and judging by the splendid attendance one would thins…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 June 1912 · page 4

The attendance at the showground on Saturday was a good one. A great battle was witnessed between Centre and the doughty South team. Up till within four minutes of full time…

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Tennis. Waratah v. CULLARIN

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 June 1912 · page 3

A match was played between the above teams on Monday at Cullarin, and resulted in a win for Waratah. Following are the scores:— Gent's Doubles…

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A.j.c. Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 June 1912 · page 3

Second Hurdle Race.—Fiddlestring 1, Olivenza 2, Dunloe 3. Flying Hundicap.—Maltchester 1, Yarrum 2, Veneta 3. Second Nursery Handicap.—Carcel 1. Cynosure 2, Coradil 3. Second…

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[Reuter's.] Cricket. Australia v. Middlesex. London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 June 1912 · page 2

The Australians to-day commenced a match against Middlesex. There was overcast weather, and a small attendance. The wicket was soft on top. Mayne, McLaren, Smith, and Webster…

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Cricket in England. AUSTRALIA V. Middlesex. London

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 5 June 1912 · page 2

Middlesex: [?]rst innings Little john 0, Tarrant 20, Herne not out 39, Warner not out 13. sundries 5, two wickets for 67. Rain stopped play…

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Tennis

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 June 1912 · page 2

Last Friday being infavourable for tennis, the ladies' matches in the competition arranged for that day will be played to-morrow (Friday). The gentlemen's matches will be played on Saturday…

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Crookwell Notes. Tennis

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 June 1912 · page 4

A well-contested match took on Saturday on the local ground between Crookwell and Hunter's Hill (Sydney), the former winning by 7 sets. On Monday another Match was played on the…

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English Racing. London, June 5

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 June 1912 · page 3

King George was present at the Epsom races yesterday. His Majesty was accorded a great reception. Frank Wootton, the Sydney jockey, rode three winners. The open character of the…

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Boxing. Driscoll Defeats Poesy. London, June 3

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 June 1912 · page 4

There was a record attendance at the fight between (Driscoll and Poesy. The early rounds were marked by much clinching. Driscoll gave several kidney punches and Mr. J. W. H. T…

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Football. C.s.r.u

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 June 1912 · page 2

The weekly committee meeting of the above was held on Tuesday evening, Mr. Wilson (president) occupying the chair. The Robertson team asked for a match on June 22nd. The…

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Country Cricket. London, June 5

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 June 1912 · page 2

G. Cox,. bowling, for Sussex against Derbyshire, at Derby, took eight wickets for 24. Kent dismissed Notts, at Nottingham, for 47. Blythe took four wickets for 22 runs and Woolley six…

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(Reuter's.) Cricket. Australian Eleven. London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 June 1912 · page 2

Rain having fallen overnight, the Australian-Middlesex match was abandoned. The score stood—Middlesex, two wickets for 67…

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