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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1913

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Canowindra Show Races

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 27 August 1913 · page 2

We draw attention to the advt. of Canowindra Show race meeting, to be held on September 25 and 26. The prize money totals £100, cut up…

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Cricket in the South, Important Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 August 1913 · page 4

One of the most important meetings in connection with cricket that has been held in the southern district took place at Prosser's Railway Hotel, Cootamundra, on Saturday night…

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Golf

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 4

On Saturday a team from Burrowa visited Yass per motor to try conclusions with the local players. A match with…

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Football. Banks v. Civil Service

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 4

The above match was played on the show-ground on Friday afternoon, and resulted in a draw, 3 points all. Play was of an attractive nature, and many very amusing incidents were…

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Assault by Suffragists. Golf Links Incident. London, Aug. 28

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 5

The Premier, Mr. Asquith, and his daughter were playing golf on tile Lossiemouth golf links, Elginshire, and when they reached the 17th green two suffragists suddenly appeared…

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With The Rugby Team. Our "Comp" in Maoriland

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 1 September 1913 · page 2

THE following letter has been, received from Mr. R. J. Simpson, the Full-back for the Australian Rugby Team, now on tour in New Zealand…

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Cricket. Duplication Workers Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 6

A meeting was held at Boxer's Creek on Thursday evening for the purpose of forming a cricket club amongst the workers on the duplication works. Mr. M. Longhurst was…

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Football. Waratah v. South Goulburn. Cup Semi-final

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 6

As was the case on the previous Saturday both-of the clubs in the semi-final of the cup competition at the showground on Saturday had difficulty in securing full teams, and…

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Football

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 3 September 1913 · page 2

A good game of football (Australian rules) is expected this (Wednesday) afternoon on the Cricket Ground, when the Wagga team is to meet Young. The local players now…

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Golf

The Yass Courier · Thursday 4 September 1913 · page 2

The semi-finals for the championship of the Yass club were played on Saturday last. The four members remaining, in were Messrs. Sands,…

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Football

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

The committee of the C.S.R.F. Union met on Tuesday evening, Mr. E. Weatherby, vice-president, in the chair. The South Goulburn team was declared the premiers of the second grade…

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Lawn Tennis

The Yass Courier · Thursday 4 September 1913 · page 2

The representatives of the Wagga Club, who visited Yass on Saturday last, easily accounted for a team from the Yass Club. Following are the…

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Goulburn Tennis Club

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

A men's singles handicap tournament for trophy presented by Messrs. E. P. Sheekey and Co., will be commenced to-morrow afternoon. Friday and Saturday players have been drawn…

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Rugby News

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 3

On Saturday last 30th ult. a monthly competition prize shoot and the "Newburn Cup" were competed for on the local range. The conditions…

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Burrowa Racing Club. Annual Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 3

The annual general meeting of members of the Burrowa Racing Club was held at Tattersall's (Queen's Arina Hotel), on Friday evening 29th Aug…

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Cricket. Goulburn Cricket Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 September 1913 · page 4

A meeting of the above association was held in the rooms at Market-street on Friday at 8 p.m., Alderman Ashley presiding over a large attendance of delegates. A lot of interesting…

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Football. Railway Again Victorious

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 September 1913 · page 4

The final match in the Challenge Cup competition was played on the showground on Saturday, and resulted in a win for the Railway Club by 16 points to 5…

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Soccer Football. British Association. Rovers (Goulburn) v. FEDERALS (Auburn)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 September 1913 · page 2

The above game opened with Rovers attacking, and shortly after Sinclair at right half patted a fine goal, and Cook (centre forward) quickly added another goal. With a lead of 2…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 September 1913 · page 2

At the weekly meeting on Tuesday evening of the committee of the C.S.R.F. Union, Mr. Weatherby, vice-president, in the chair, it was arranged that Goulburn 'High School play…

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Lawn Tennis

The Yass Courier · Thursday 11 September 1913 · page 2

A very close match was played at Young on Saturday last between Yass Young. The final scores were: Young, 8 rubbers, 17 sets, 154 games;…

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