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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1915

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[?]otic Show Races

The Young Chronicle · Friday 27 August 1915 · page 5

[?] of closing entries for the [?] Turf Club's patriotic show races [?]day and Saturday following the [?] has been changed from…

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Boxing and the War. Young Council Oppose Closing Stadium

Young Witness · Friday 27 August 1915 · page 2

By a majority of one, the Young aldermen decided at last night's Council meeting against the closing of the stadium in war time…

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Young Patriotic Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 August 1915 · page 4

The annual show fixture of the Young Turf Club, which marks the closing function of carnival week in the progressive town of Young, will this year be devoted to patriotic purposes,…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 31 August 1915 · page 4

South Goulburn Second Grade on Saturday defeated St. Patrick's College by 13 to 7, thereby winning the second grade competition and the premiership for the season. Both teams are to…

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Football. C.D.R.F. UNION

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 31 August 1915 · page 2

The final match in the Junior grade of the above competition was played on Saturday last between the Magpies and Shining Stars, and resulted in a draw,…

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Red Cross at Races. Provisions Wanted

Young Witness · Tuesday 31 August 1915 · page 2

The ladies of the Young Red Cross Society who have again taken charge of the tea room, at the forthcoming races in aid of the Wounded Soldiers,…

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Young Patriotic Races. Entries Close Thursday Night

Young Witness · Tuesday 31 August 1915 · page 2

Entries for Young Turf Club's Show race meeting in aid of the Wounded Soldiers close at six o'clock on Thursday evening, and judging by the…

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The Young Witness With which is Incorporated the Burrangong Argus Tuesday, August 31st. Carnival Week at Young. Show and Races

Young Witness · Tuesday 31 August 1915 · page 2

Next week will be carnival week at Young. Opening on Tuesday next is the 44th annual exhibition of the Young Pastoral and Agricultural…

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Word of Sport BOXING

The Yass Courier · Thursday 2 September 1915 · page 4

On Saturday night at the Stadium, Billy Kramer, the U.S.A. Welterweight, was posted in the list of missing. He had weighed at 11 o’clock in the…

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Lawn Tennis

The Young Chronicle · Friday 3 September 1915 · page 3

A match was played on the Milong courts between the Milong and Tubbul juniors clubs on Saturday 21st August. The play resulted it a win…

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) Races. Storekeepers Won't Close

The Young Chronicle · Friday 3 September 1915 · page 2

In connection with the Young show races for the wounded soldiers, the following letter was sent to the local Storekeeprs Association by the…

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The Young Witness With which is Incorporated the Burrangong Argus Friday, September 3rd. Half Holiday Refused. for Patriotic Races

Young Witness · Friday 3 September 1915 · page 2

The storekeepers of Young have turned down a request from the Young Turf Club for a half holiday on Friday next, 10th September, when…

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Cowra Show Races

Young Witness · Tuesday 7 September 1915 · page 2

Following nominations have been received for the Cowra Show races:— Cowra Cup, 1 mile 1 furlong.—Black Walk, Pretty Mary, Lalla, Winnie Lee,…

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Football. Criterions Win the Cup

Young Witness · Tuesday 7 September 1915 · page 2

The final match played for the Barritt Cup resulted in the Criterions winning the trophy from Juniors by three points to nil. The match was…

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Football. C.D.R.F. Union. Final

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 7 September 1915 · page 2

[?]compostition of the above was played here on Saturday last, victory going to the Magpies, who defeated the Shining Stare by…

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Boxing

The Yass Courier · Thursday 9 September 1915 · page 4

Les. Darcy, Australia’s middleweight champion, mounted another rung of the: ladder or pugilistic fame at the Stadium on Saturday night when he…

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Goulburn Racing Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 September 1915 · page 2

Owners of racers and trotters are reminded that entries for the patriotic and Red Cross benefit meeting on Friday, October 1, close on the 23rd September with the joint hon. secs.,…

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Tattersall's Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 September 1915 · page 4

The spring racing season in this State was opened on Saturday with Tattersall's Club September meeting. Among the horses that took part were several interstate and N Z. performers…

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Anonymous Football Medals

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 September 1915 · page 2

Mr. Fraser, secretary of the Goulburn Football ball League, has received anonymously two handsome gold medals to be presented to A. Norman, a Waratah player, who in the opinion…

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Coursing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 September 1915 · page 2

A meeting for mixed coursing will be held on the Goulburn racecourse to-morrow, commencing at 2p.m. There will be two stakes for terriers and two for greyhounds Excellent entries…

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