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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1913

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Golf

The Yass Courier · Thursday 31 July 1913 · page 2

The draw for the semi-finals of the Associates’ Championship is as follows:— Miss O’Brien v. Miss L. Waddell. Miss yeo v. Miss Whytt…

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Tennis

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 31 July 1913 · page 3

The return match between Murrumburrah and Currawong was played on Saturday last at Currawong courts, and continued from…

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Interstate Rugby. R. J. Simpson Gains His Blue Jersey

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 31 July 1913 · page 2

IT has often been said by those who are competent to Judge that some of our country Rugby players are fully entitled to be chosen to…

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Football. C.s.r.f. Union

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 July 1913 · page 2

The committee met on Tuesday evening. The secretary of the City and Suburban Club informed the Union that their team would be unable to visit Goulburn on Saturday, the…

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Golf

The Yass Courier · Monday 4 August 1913 · page 2

The following is the result of the Associates’ competition for Mr. Wood’s trophy, for best two cards sent in during July, won by Miss…

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Lawn Tennis

The Yass Courier · Monday 4 August 1913 · page 2

The annual tennis tournament at Wagga opened on Friday (Ladies’ Day). The Yass players, considering their heavy handicaps, did very well…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 August 1913 · page 4

There was nothing exciting about the football ball at the showgroud on Saturday. No firstgrade competition match was played, and little interest was taken in the second-grade game…

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Golf. the Country Championship

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 August 1913 · page 2

The country golf championship was played at Concord on Monday, and resulted in a win for John Legh, of Cowra, who won the event five years ago. He won, however, by only one stroke…

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[?] Football. C.D.R.F. UNION

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 5 August 1913 · page 2

The Gurrundah team will be picked [?]rom the following, against Crookwell, [?]ext Saturday : -- B. Spackman, J. [?]eaton, D. Shepherd, S. Coves, T…

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Lawn Tennis

The Yass Courier · Thursday 7 August 1913 · page 2

On Saturday last a team of jeir tennis players, played a return match against Wallaroo, which resulted in a win for the home team. They do…

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Interstate Football

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 7 August 1913 · page 2

AS his friends here confidently anticipated Mr. R. J. Simpson, the H-M. Union player who was chosen to play for the State against…

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Goulburn Golf Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 August 1913 · page 2

The committee of the above met on Tuesday evening. Suggestions were made with the object of dealing with trespassers and the wearing of tracks. It was agreed that if practicable…

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Football. C.s.r.f. Union

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 August 1913 · page 2

The committee met on Tuesday evening. It was decided to arrange to play the Gordon Cup competition match in Goulburn. Harden at present are the holders of the cup. The…

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The Showground as a Cricket Field

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 7 August 1913 · page 2

AT the Show meeting on Tuesday Mr. J. C. Foley said he had been deputed by the cricketers to ask the Society to give them permission to…

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Cricket

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 11 August 1913 · page 2

A VERY important meeting concerning control and working of cricket in the south is to be held at Cootamundra on Saturday, 23rd…

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Inter-State Football. Queensland beat N.S.W.

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 11 August 1913 · page 2

THE return Interstate match was played at the University Oval on Saturday, in the presence of 3000 spectators. Queensland was at full…

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Goulburn Golf Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 August 1913 · page 4

A match was played on Saturday between teams selected by the president and secretary. Several matches were very close, in fact, so close that, it is said, the president's team are not…

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Football. Railway Beats South Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 August 1913 · page 4

The final of the first-grade competition was played at the showground on Saturday afternoon between South Goulburn and Railway, and resulted in a will for Railway by 3 points to nil…

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Football. C.D.R.F. UNION

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 12 August 1913 · page 2

A friendly game (not a competition match) was played in the park on Friday afternoon between teams purporting to represent Grabben Gallen…

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Boxing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 August 1913 · page 2

Lyons outpointed Elliott in twenty rounds in a contest at Brisbane. Lang stated that the report that he was endeavouring to arrange a…

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