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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1913

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Golf

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 January 1913 · page 2

Mr. C. M. Shaw has been informed by the Immigration and Tourist Bureau that the official opening of the golf links at the Hotel Kosciusko will take place on January 25. An…

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Country Tennis Week

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 January 1913 · page 2

These competitions are creating more interest every year, and next week (commencing Wednesday) no fewer than 20 country gentlemen's teams and nine ladies teams will compete. On…

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Cricket. Goulburn v. N.S.W. Visit of Inter-state Team

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 January 1913 · page 4

There was a comparatively good attendance at the sports ground on Wednesday morning, when Goulburn commenced a match against New South Wales. O'Connor captained the local…

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M'Vea Knocked Out. Boxing Night's Fight. Hard Battle for Thirteen Rounds. Fourth Win for Langford

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 January 1913 · page 5

Two things were clearly demonstrated by the contest at the Rushcutters' Bay Stadium on Boxing night between Sam Langford and Sam M'Vea…

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Goulburn Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 January 1913 · page 4

The programme for the January meeting of the Goulburn Racing Club is advertised in to-day's issue, and horseowners should note. The entries close on Monday, 20th January, and…

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Marengo Races Postponed

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 4 January 1913 · page 2

Owing to the small number of entries received the annual lace meeting of the Marengo Jockey Club had to be postponed indefinitely. This is to be…

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CRICKET. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 January 1913 · page 2

Sir,—It is very gratifying to see the Goulburn Cricket Association launching out as it is in procuring the cream of the State and interstate teams to play matches in our fair city,…

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Football in France. Paris, Jan. 2

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 January 1913 · page 2

The Scottish Rugby footballer defeated France by 21 points to 3 yesterday. The crowd mobbed the English referee, and assailed him with sticks and stones. He was…

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Yass Lawn Tennis Club. Opening of the New Club House

The Yass Courier · Monday 6 January 1913 · page 2

On New Year’s afternoon there was a large gathering of members and their friends at the Yass Club’s courts, when the new club house (the…

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Bowls

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 January 1913 · page 4

The following have been selected to represent the Goulburn Bowling Club against Moss Vale Bowling Club at Goulburn on Saturday next:—…

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Great Football Match. London, Jan. 4

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 January 1913 · page 4

The South African footballers defeated England by I try and 2 penalty goals to I try. There was an attendance of 40,000. It was a splendid struggle, and at the interval both sides…

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O'connor and Big Cricket. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 January 1913 · page 2

Sir,—Having on several occasions recently witnessed the splendid bowling form of Mr. J. A. O'Connor (member of the 1910 Australian XI.) against first-class batsmen, particularly…

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Lodge Cricket

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 8 January 1913 · page 2

We are informed by the Secretary of the Association that Mr. J. F. Dwyer has presented a trophy valued at £2 2s for competition. The first match will be played on the…

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Goulburn Racing Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the above was held on Monday evening; Mr. Geo. Patfield in the chair. There were also in attendance Messrs. Geo. Cook, A. Mills, S. A. Taylor, R. J. Cooper,…

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Saturday Afternoon's Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 2

The meeting of the ,L.V. Racing Club on the Goulburn course on Saturday afternoon next promises to be very successful, as capital entries have been received. Some of the horses…

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Lodge Cricket

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 2

The local Friendly Societies' Lodge competitions commenced on Wednesday afternoon, when the Independent Order of Oddfellows drew first, blood…

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Cricket

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 13 January 1913 · page 2

Murrumburrah and Harden played a friendly game on Saturday on Harden wicket, which ended in former winning by one run. The…

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Football Smoko

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 13 January 1913 · page 2

All Footballers and supporters of the game are cordially invited to at tend a smoko at the Carrington Hotel, Harden, on Wednesday night…

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Tiranna Picnic Races

The Yass Courier · Monday 13 January 1913 · page 2

The Tirauna Annual Picnic Races were held on Thursday and Friday last. Mr. C. Massy was very successful with his horse “Yass.” He…

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The Latest. Inter-state Cricket. South Australia's Good Start. Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 January 1913 · page 2

The match between New South Wales and South Australia was resumed to-day, South Australia entering on their second innings. Gehrs nod Mayne opened the visitors' second…

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