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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1912

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

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

There was no play in the match, Australia v. Middlesex, to-day owing to rain. Stumps were drawn at 3 o'clock. Play commences at 11 to-morrow. SOUTH AFRICANS…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 June 1912 · page 4

Taking the weather into consideration there was a very fair attendance at the showground in Saturday to witness the afternoon's matches. The senior contest lay between Centre and…

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CRICKET. London, June 9

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 June 1912 · page 1

Both cricket matchs—Australia v. Cambridge University, and South Africa v. Surrey—were abandoned, no play being possible on Saturday…

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English Cricket. London, June 6

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 June 1912 · page 4

Derbyshire dismissed Somerset at Bath for 44, A. Morton taking seven wickets for 16. Notts got rid of Sussex at Nottingham for 49, T. Wass taking six wickets for 16…

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[Reuter's.] Cricket. the Second Test. London, June 10, 11.55 a.m

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 June 1912 · page 2

The day broke showery, and in the morning when the wicket at Lords was inspected in view of the test match, South Africa v. England, it wads found to be rather soft…

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Cricket in England. Second Test Match. London

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 12 June 1912 · page 2

The second test match. England v. South Africa, was commenced to-day. The weather is showery and the wicket soft. South Africa won the…

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L V R C Races a Two Days’ Meeting

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 12 June 1912 · page 2

The committee of the Young L. V. Race Club held a meeting on Friday last, and decided to run a meeting on June 19 and 20, instead of a one-day meeting. The…

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Golf

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 June 1912 · page 2

The first round of a competition for a trophy presented by Mr. John Baxter will be played on Saturday. Mr. Albert Chitty, a professional, will arrive…

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Football in Germany

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 June 1912 · page 2

Germany now possesses 137,633 football players, who are formally associated with the National Football League. These, of course, are practically all amateurs. The number…

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FOOTBALL. The Currawong Shield

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 13 June 1912 · page 2

WHEN Mr. W. C. H. Roberts does anything he always does it well, but the Currawong Shield, which arrived this morning is a…

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Football. C.s.r.u

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 June 1912 · page 2

At the weekly committee meeting of the Football Union, held on Tuesday evening, arrangements were made for the visit of two lacrosse teams to play here on Monday, June 24, part of…

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Football

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 June 1912 · page 2

A football match was played on Saturday last on the local ground between Frogmore and the Burrowa District team,…

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Football

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 15 June 1912 · page 2

Cowra will visit Young on Monday , 24th instant, for the purpose of engaging in a match with the locals. The Murrumburrah Coronation Team…

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Methodist Tennis Club

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 15 June 1912 · page 2

A very enjoyable social gathering was held in the Epworth Hall on Wednesday evening last, when a large gathering assembled to celebrate the opening of the…

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Football

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 17 June 1912 · page 2

In the Roberts Shield Competition on Saturday East beat Central by 13 to 3. For the winners Richardson scored and converted twice,…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 June 1912 · page 4

The weather was very cold on Saturday, and it was not without its effect on the football attendance at the showground, and even on the footballers themselves. The junior match was a…

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Cricket. the Australians. London, June 15

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 June 1912 · page 4

When play was resumed to-day in the match Australia v. Lancashire the weather was fine, and the sun was shining brightly, though high wind was blowing. The wicket was soft. The…

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Cable News. English Cricket. London, June 15

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 June 1912 · page 3

Leicestershire defeated Warwickshire, the champion county, at Nuneaton, by 3 runs. Playing for Surrey against Essex at Leyton, Hitch took eight-wickets for 38 runs…

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Accident at Football

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 19 June 1912 · page 2

On Sunday last Mr. Thos. McGee, of the Oddfellows’ Arms Hotel, met with a nasty accident on the football ground at Tipperary. Accidently Mr. McGee…

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Cricket

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 20 June 1912 · page 2

To win the match against Surry the Australians have to make 302 runs. Either J. W. Hearne or G. L…

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