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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1912

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L.v. Racing Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 2

A committee meeting of the Gouburn Licensed Victuallers' Race Club was held at the Hibernian Hotel on Friday afternoon, with a full attendance. Great satisfaction was expressed over the…

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Bong Picnic Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 4

Moss Vale, Thursday.—The Bong Bong Picnic Race Club commenced their 26th annual meeting to-day oil the new course, half-way between Moss Vale and Bowral. The weather was fine,…

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Lawn Tennis. Armidale Again Premiers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 2

Armidale retained the premiership for another rear by defeating Trundle by 5 sets to 3 on Friday. Theo totals were—Armidale, 5 sets 39 games; Trundle, 3 sets 29 games…

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International Cricket. English Press Comments. London, Jan. 18

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 5

Referring to the third test match, the "Daily Telegraph" says:—"Unlimited time for the playing of test matches in Australia puts a false premium upon caution. It is questionable…

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Cricket

The Yass Courier · Monday 22 January 1912 · page 2

An alteration has been made in the team to visit Wagga owing to the departure of W. Henderson to Goulburn. His place in the team has…

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Tennis

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 January 1912 · page 4

In the tennis matches in Sydney on Saturday City defeated Armidale by 4 rubbers, 8 sets, 61 games to 2 sets 44 games. City defeated Country by 5 rubbers, 14 sets, 133 games to 3 rubbers;…

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English Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 January 1912 · page 4

To-day the Australasian Rugby League team defeated Barrow by 2 goals 6 tries to a 1 goal and a try. There was an attendance of 1000. The first…

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A. J. C. Races.—

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 January 1912 · page 4

Trial Stakes.—Ioli I, Odist 2, Idyia 3. First Nursery Handicap.—Penza I. Moving Pictures 2, Marasca 3. Centenary Stakes.—Son of the Marsh (imp.) I, Britain 2, Lady Ruenalf 3…

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Cricket

The Yass Courier · Thursday 25 January 1912 · page 2

Coolalie was easily defeated by Cavan last Saturday by an innings and 21 runs. A Davis captained Coolalie and P. Grace the local team…

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Cricket

The Yass Courier · Monday 29 January 1912 · page 2

The following team will represent the Yass C. C. in their match versus Cavan C.C. for the Davison Clip on Saturday next:—W. Horton, T. J…

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Country Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 January 1912 · page 4

The following will represent Middle Arm C.C. in a match with Woodhouselee C.C. on Saturday, 3rd Feb., at 11 a.m. sharp:—E. J. Cunningham ham, J. Yeadon, R. Brown, M. M'Kerrill, J…

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The Turf. Rosehill Races—saturday

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 January 1912 · page 4

January Stakes—Alibi 1, Osmo 2 Warida 3. Granville Stakes—Recorder 1, Azurite 2, Wool 3. Juvenile Stakes—Amy C. 1, Cagou 2, Mayral 3. Flying Welter Handicap—Marnghi 1,…

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Marengo Races

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 31 January 1912 · page 2

THE annual race meeting of the Marengo Jockey Club took place on Friday last (Anniversary Day). The weather was very warm—not warm, hot. At about…

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Racecourse Fatality. at Marengo Races. One Jockey Killed. Another Seriously Injured

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 31 January 1912 · page 2

ON Friday last, the truth is how perilous is the calling of a jockey, was brought home to cur community by a sad accident at the annual meeting of the Marengo…

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Goulburn Amateur Swimming Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 February 1912 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Goulburn Amateur Swimming Club was held on Wednesday. evening at Messrs. Schliessma[?] Bros. Mr. C. Wilson in the chair. A statement was…

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Crookwell Notes. Tennis

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 February 1912 · page 4

A match between Wheeo and Crookwell teams took place on the Wheeo court on Friday last, and was won by the home team. Afternoon tea was provided by the ladies. The scores are as…

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Rugby, Ladies' Rifle Shooting

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 February 1912 · page 3

On Friday 26th inst a competition shoot at 100yds., with 1 sighter 5 business shots with Winchester 22 long, was…

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Murrumburrah Races

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 February 1912 · page 3

Following are the nominations for the principal events to be run at the Murrumburrah Races to be held on 7th and 8th February:—…

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Marengo Races

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 February 1912 · page 2

The Marengo Jockey Club held its annual meeting on Anniversary Day. The day was very hot and the attendance was the best seen on the old…

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Cricket Booming

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 February 1912 · page 2

At next Monday's meeting of Goulburn Cricket Association the committee will be in somewhat of a quandary. Three or four Sydney teams, including the New South Wales Juniors and the…

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