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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1914

372 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 7 of 19

Tennis

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 May 1914 · page 2

Tennis in general and individual players in particular seem to be in a flourishing condition locally. Every club seems to have reached a limit in members as far as numbers go. The…

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Football. Opening of Season

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 May 1914 · page 4

The football season opened on Saturday afternoon under ideal weather conditions, when two matches were decided on the showground between junior and senior teams of Waratahs…

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FOOTBALL. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 May 1914 · page 4

Sir,—The football season has again commenced, and with it has commenced the usual annoying delays in getting the teams in the playing field, with the result that the…

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Per. Way Cricket Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 May 1914 · page 4

The members and supporters of the Per. Wav Cricket Club spent a very pleasant evening at the Temperance Hall on Saturday evening last, about thirty being present. After the usual…

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Cricket C. & D. C. Association. Competition Abandoned

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 5 May 1914 · page 2

A meeting of delegates of the above association met at the Royal Hotel on Saturday night, when a resolution was carried which means the abandonment…

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The Latest. Sydney, Thursday. BOXING

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 May 1914 · page 2

Kid Lewis, the champion feather-weight of Great Britain and Europe, arrived in Sydney this morning, and will be matched against leading local light-weights…

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Goulburn Races. May Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 May 1914 · page 2

Officials.—President Patrick Heffernan. Vice-presidents: C. B. Prell, A. James, M.L.A., E. F. Thomas, J. G. McLaughlin. Clerk of scales: W. Gale. Timekeeper: W. T. Daniel…

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South African Cricket. Johannesburg, May 5

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 May 1914 · page 4

At a conference of cricket unions at Bloemfontein yesterday it was decided to substitute a Board of Control for the South African Union. The conference condemned the union's…

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Wombat Races

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 3

The Winter meeting of the Wombat Jockey Club took place on Wednesday of last week, under favourable weather conditions. The attendance was good,…

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GOLF. London, May 6

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 6

Duncan (141), Varden (143), and Ray (144) were the principal winners in the 36 holes tournament at Bishop-Stortford, Hertfordshire, defeating 60 leading professionals, including…

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Loco. Cricket Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 2

A very successful function took place in the Temperance Hall on Friday night, the occasion being the presentation of trophies won by the members of the Loco. Cricket Club during the…

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Grabben Gullen Football Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 6

Theannual meeting of the Grabben Gullen Football Club was held on Saturday, May 2, in the Grabben Gullen hall. A large number of players and supporters wore present. In the…

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CRICKET. Johannesburg, May 6

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 6

The South African Cricket Association has accepted the Australian Board of Control's proposals. for a tour of South Africa. There proposals provide for a first-class team, including…

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Boxing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 May 1914 · page 2

London, May 11.—Colin Bell, the Australian heavyweight boxer, has been matched to box Bombardier Wells for a purse of £2000 in June. Sam Langford and "Gunboat" Smith have…

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Tennis. Cooeeana Tennis Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 May 1914 · page 2

The annual meeting and banquet of the above club were held in the school hall, Lagoon-street, on Monday evening. The banquet, the provender for which had been prepared in an…

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Friday Afternoon Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 May 1914 · page 4

A movement was set on foot to inaugurate Friday afternoon football matches, but it has bean definitely decided to abandon the idea owing to lack of support…

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Football. Waratahs Beat Souths

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 May 1914 · page 4

The second match in the ball competition was played on Saturday afternoon between Waratahs and South Goulburn in the presence of a fair gathering of spectators. The match was…

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Cricket. KEMPTON v. KIALLA

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 12 May 1914 · page 2

A friendly match between these two teams was played on the Crookwell wicket on Saturday last, and resulted in a draw, the state of the game at the…

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Golf

The Yass Courier · Thursday 14 May 1914 · page 2

Owing to the rain on Wednesday the round for Mrs. Hill’s trophy could not be played and has now been fixed for Saturday next when the same…

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Gunning. Tennis

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 May 1914 · page 4

A return match between Gunning and Jerrawa was payed at Jerrawa on, Saturday, the game resulting in a win for the visiting team. Scares:—…

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