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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1915

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Football. C.D.R.F. UNION

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 15 June 1915 · page 2

In the above competition on Saturday, Federals defeated Grabben Gullen, at Grabben Gullen by 5 to 0, after a very rough game; Mr. J. Collins refereeing,…

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World of Sport BOXING

The Yass Courier · Thursday 17 June 1915 · page 6

More chances are being made for our fellows. The American heavyweight Joe Bonds, and the Englishman Gordon Reeve, are both on their way to…

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Benefit Football Match

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 June 1915 · page 2

The football match to be played to-morrow afternoon between teams representing the banks and auctioneers of the city in aid of the Australian Wounded Soldiers Fund promises to be…

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Marengo. FOOTBALL

Young Witness · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 3

Tho local lads were successful at Burrowa on Saturday last in securing a win in the cup competition, the final scores being Marengo 9,…

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Boxing Notes From Sydney

The Young Chronicle · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 2

Les Darcy is new stamped as being among the great middleweight fighters of the world. He proved himself far 100 good for Joff Smith (U.S.A.)…

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St. John's Tennis Club. a Committee Formed

Young Witness · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 2

On Wednesday evening about 30 tennis players took part in a meeting called for the purpose of resuscitating the St. John's Tennis Club. The…

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Rugby Football League

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 June 1915 · page 2

The weekly meeting was held on Monday night, when there was a good attendance. Mr. H. Stafford occupied the chair. Lidcombe Royal League Club wrote asking for a match on July…

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Terrier Coursing

Young Witness · Tuesday 22 June 1915 · page 3

Greyhound Stakes:—W. Jasprizza's Tipperary, J. Middleton's Aboriginal, T. Dwyer's Lady Derebin, T. Dwyer's Swindie. T. Dwyer'a Fleet, R. Hine's…

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Football. Souths Defeat Railway

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 June 1915 · page 1

South Goulburn defeated Railway on Saturday afternoon by 11 points to 2 in the big competition match, and the three teams are now equal, each side having six points to its credit…

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Injured at Football. Two Casualties

Young Witness · Tuesday 22 June 1915 · page 2

Playing against Marengo, two of the Junior Football Club members sustained painful injuries. Mr. Reuben Jones, of Tipperary, had the…

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Football. C.D.R.F. UNION

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 22 June 1915 · page 2

In the first grade matches in the above competition on Saturday, Federals defeated binda at Crokwell, by 12 to nil. Tries for the winnern…

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SPORTING Football. Railways Beaten by Criterions

Young Witness · Tuesday 22 June 1915 · page 3

In their first match Railways met Criterions at West End, going under by nine points to three. The match which was refereed by Mr. W…

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A Football Competition. Could One Be Organised? Four Local Teams

Young Witness · Tuesday 22 June 1915 · page 2

Football is a good winter sport. The playing of the game affords healthy recreation for both players and spectators, and Incidentally, affords good…

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Boxing

The Yass Courier · Thursday 24 June 1915 · page 6

Tommy Uren beat the American light weight Billy Gradwell in round after round at the Sydney Stadium last Saturday night, and if the visitor had not…

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Golf. Championship, 1915

The Yass Courier · Thursday 24 June 1915 · page 4

The following eight players have qualified for the championship rounds : D. Johnston 178, S. C. M[?]drell 180, W. A. Love 193, W. F. Eager 194, F…

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Terrier Coursing

Young Witness · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 2

The Young Coursing Club despite the adverse weather held a very successful patriotic meeting on Wednesday last, in aid of the Australian…

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Marengo Coursing Club

The Young Chronicle · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 6

At a meeting held at Marengo on Wednesday a Terrier Coursing Club was formed, with a strong committee consisting of the following:—Patron,…

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Marengo. Football

Young Witness · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 4

The locals are making quite a name for themselves in the football arena this season, for on Saturday last they played a team which was represented…

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Coursing at Marengo. a Club Formed

Young Witness · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 2

At a meeting held at Marengo on the 23rd, a Terrier Coursing Club was formed with a strong committee. Patron, Sir W. F. Cuninghame;…

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Lawn Tennis. Methodist Club

Young Witness · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 2

A meeting of the Methodist Tennis Club was held on Wednesday night. It was unanimously decided to hold a tennis tournament open to all…

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