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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1916

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Burrangong Lawn Tennis Club

Young Witness · Tuesday 11 April 1916 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Burrangong Lawn Tennis Club took place on the club's ground on Saturday April 8th. There was a large attendance…

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Golf Opening

The Yass Courier · Thursday 13 April 1916 · page 2

There was a good attendance on the links on Wednesday afternoon, when the official opening for the season took . place. Mrs W. A…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 April 1916 · page 2

The Wheelmen to play against the High School oil Friday afternoon at the sports ground will be chosen from the following:—L. Hunt, H. English, M. Culhane, W. Smith, M. Hurley,…

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Boxing. Sydney

Young Witness · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 2

Articles have been signed by Jimmy Clabby and Les Darcy for their match at the Rushcutter's Bay Stadium on Easter Saturday night. It will be for…

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Cricket

Young Witness · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 1

To-morrow the Y.D.S. Cricket Club will journey by car to Grenfell to play a match with the Grenfell Young Men's Club. The cars have been [?]ndly…

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Murrumburrah Pony Races

Young Witness · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 2

The Murrumburrah Pony Racing Club held a meeting on Wednesday last, which proved very successful. The winners were:—Opening…

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Goulburn Racing Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Goulburn Racing Club was held on Thursday evening. The president, Mr. W. A. Martin, was in the chair, and there was a good attendance. It was…

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Coursing

Young Witness · Tuesday 18 April 1916 · page 2

At the Liverpool Coursing meeting which extended over three days of last week, we notice that a puppy which ran in the Puppy Stakes, viz., Likely…

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Football

Young Witness · Tuesday 18 April 1916 · page 1

The football, season was inaugurated last Thursday evening when a meeting of the Young Junior-Football club was held at the Great Eastern Hotel…

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Cricket at Binalong

Young Witness · Tuesday 18 April 1916 · page 1

Playing at Binalong on Saturday last, with only six men, Young were defeated by eleven runs, the scores being: Binalong 119, Young 107. For…

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Boxing. Welter Championship. Holland Defeats Uren

Young Witness · Tuesday 18 April 1916 · page 3

Fritz Holland,' the middleweight champion of Australia, met Tommy Uren at the stadium on Saturday night for the welterweight, championship…

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Coursing

Young Witness · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 2

The Young Coursing Club will hold I its second meeting on the Cricket ground on Saturday next. All details for the meeting are well in hand…

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Canowindra Races

Young Witness · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 2

The Canowindra Jockey Club held a meeting on Wednesday. The fields were good, and the racing interesting. Results:—…

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Races at Cooma

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 2

A two-days race meeting will be held a Cooma on the 3rd and 4th of May in aid of , fund to assist Monaro district returned soldiers. The club is treating horseowners fairly in the…

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Crookwell and District Cricket Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 4

The final match for the premiership was concluded on Saturday last, when Jerrawa proved victorious by 188 runs. The match ran into three days, Jerrawa putting up 180 runs in their first…

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District News. RUGBY

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 April 1916 · page 2

The beneficial rain which has fallen in the Rugby district of late, bus caused great ac[?]vity among farmers. Ploughing operations are in full swing…

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Cycle Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 April 1916 · page 2

The first race this afternoon (33 miles) will start at 2 and the second (66 miles) at 3. The 100 miles will start on Monday morning at 9, and the local race will be decided…

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Coursing

Young Witness · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 5

The Young Terrier Coursing Club hold Its second meeting this season, on the Cricket ground on Saturday, last. The weather was all that could…

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Coursing Club

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 2

On Wednesday evening, 19th inst., a meeting of townsmen was held at the Court House Hotel for the purpose of forming a Terrier Coursing Club, when…

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Coursing at Burrowa

Young Witness · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 1

A corner coursing club has been formed at Burrowa under the same rules as the Young Club. The following ofllcers were elected, viz.,…

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