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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1913

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"No Votes—no Golf." London, Feb. 16

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 February 1913 · page 2

Women suffragists, using spades and acid, seriously damaged the golf greens at Richmond, Walton, Heath, Acton, Chingford, Sandwich, Cromer, Sherringham, and Panteg. In the turf…

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L.v. Racing Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 February 1913 · page 2

Horseowners are reminded that the entries for the annual meeting of the Goulburn L.V. Racing Club close locally with Mr. G. Cook (secretary) at 8 p.m. to-morrow (Friday). The…

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Lawn Tennis. The Triggs Cap

The Yass Courier · Thursday 20 February 1913 · page 2

The second challenge match for the above Cup was played on the Yass Club’s courts on Saturday when the Victoria Park representatives were…

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L.v. Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 2

With anything like decent weather the meeting of the Goulburn Licensed Victuallers Race Club to-morrow (Friday) and Saturday should be very successful. Capital entries have…

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Ancient Football

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 4

It is natural to compare the respective glories of cricket and football. On the score of antiquity, at anyrate, football wains an easy victory. Though definite…

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Goulburn Racing Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 6

A committee meeting of the above was held on Thursday evening, where there were present— Messrs. Patrick Heffernan. (president), E. F. Thomas (vice-president), Geo. Patfield, Alf…

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Lodge Cricket

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 6

In the local lodge competition on Wednesday the Hibernians secured their first win, over the Manchester Unity (or "Winchester") and only…

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Goulburn Tennis Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 4

The annual meeting of the above club was held at the Empire Theatre on Friday evening. There was a large attendance of members, the president (Mr. Edgar Kelso) occupying the…

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A Cricket Story

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 4

C. B. Fry tells a good story of the Hon. F. S. Jackson. While serving with his regiment in the Boer war, "F. S." was going his usual round of the sentries one…

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Currawong Cricket Ground

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 3 March 1913 · page 2

The following is the continuation of our Currawong correspondents remarks re Currawong Cricket Ground,…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 4

Wheelmen visited Tarle on Friday, and scored 47 against the home team's 94. The top scores for the visitors were—W. Hayes 15 (not out), S. Rawcliffe and L. Hunt 13. The Wheelmen…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 6

The match between St. Nicholas' C L.B. and St. Patrick's College was concluded on the latter's wicket on Saturday last, and resulted in a win for the college by nine wickets. St. Nicholas'…

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Lodge Cricket

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 2

Independents and Grand United, previously undefeated in the local lodge competition, met on Wednesday afternoon. In spite of the farmers…

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Yass Picnic Races. OFFICIALS

The Yass Courier · Monday 10 March 1913 · page 2

President—James D. Hill, Vass. Vice-Presidents — S. C. Maddrell, “Vale Beder” ; C. W. Massy, Yass. Committee—A. S. Norris, F. W…

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Rosehill Races.—monday

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 2

Granville Stakes-Eynsford 1, Nightwalke 2, Blueberry 3. Camellia Stakes—Dion 1, My Gavonni 2, Aurofodina 3. Clyde Stakes—Aurifer 1, Momarjay 2, Veneta 3. Nursery…

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Racing Officials

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 2

A writer in a Wagga paper lets go:--As the resignation of Stipendiary Steward Donohue has caused a fair amount of comment, it is up…

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Bookham Races

The Yass Courier · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 2

The annual race meeting of the Bookham Jockey Club will be held on the Bookham course on Saturday. The fixture is always looked forward…

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Lodge Cricket

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 2

The Independents sustained their first defeat, and a heavy one, in the local-lodge competition on Wednesday at the hands of the Hibernians. This…

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Cricket or Bi[?]?

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 2

We have heard of cricket being the cause of various accidents, even resulting in the death of players, but we were under the impression that such…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 March 1913 · page 2

The following will constitute the Goulburn team in a match to be played against the New South Wales Junior Union on Easter Saturday and Monday:—Henderson, J. Tickner, Sieler,…

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