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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1917

237 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 10 of 12

World of Sport. Boxing

The Yass Courier · Monday 10 September 1917 · page 2

Fred Kay and Harry Stone are set down to meet again in Melbourne on the 15th. inst. They were to have met a fortnight ago, but Kay,…

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Monteagle Races

Young Witness · Tuesday 11 September 1917 · page 2

The Monteagle Race Club's Patriotic races will take place on Wednesday. 3rd October. The prize money amounts to £40. The programme of…

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Football. Coffey Cup 1918 Competition. Crookwell Federals V. Grabben Gullen

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 11 September 1917 · page 2

The second match in the above competition took place in the Crookwell park on Saturday afternoon last. Prior to the match rain fell making…

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School Athletics

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 September 1917 · page 3

Mr. James, Minister of Public Instruction, heartily approves the suggestion put forward in a leading article in the "Sun" on August 29, that an athletic competition for the pupils…

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Coursing

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 September 1917 · page 2

On Wednesday last the local Coursing Club held a successful meeting, in aid of the funds of the Red Cross Society, Following are the results…

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Football. Coffey Cup 1918 Competition. Crookwell Federals V. Grabben Gullen

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 14 September 1917 · page 2

The team to represent the Federals in their match against Grabben Gullen on Saturday next, 15th September, in the Crookwell park will…

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School Athletics

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 September 1917 · page 2

The first annual meeting of the Combined Schools' Athletic Association will be held at the Sports Ground this afternoon. School pupils will he admitted free; others must pay a…

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Less Racing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 September 1917 · page 2

Details with regard to the restriction of racing are announced. The A.J.C. is to have 12 days' racing, the previous number being I4. Some clubs have been reduced from 18 days to…

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Koorawatha Races

Young Witness · Tuesday 18 September 1917 · page 1

The Spring meeting of the Koorawatha Jockey Club will be held on Wednesday, 26th September. The programme, consisting of six events,…

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Monteagle Races

Young Witness · Tuesday 18 September 1917 · page 2

The Monteagle Patriotic race meeting will take place on Wednesday, 3rd October, in aid of France's Day Fund, £40 has been allotted as prize money…

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Less Racing. Restrictions Gazetted. (Country Press Telegram). SYDNEY

Young Witness · Tuesday 18 September 1917 · page 2

The State Commandant stated that he had received a telegram to-day stating that the racing restrictions had been gazetted. Therefore they are…

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Football. Coffey Cup 1918 Competition. Crookweel Federals V. Grabben Gullen

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 18 September 1917 · page 3

Splendid weather prevailed on Saturday last, in the above competition in the Crookwell park. The Federals won the toss and decided to…

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Goulburn Racing Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 September 1917 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Goulburn Racing Club was held at the rooms on Tuesday evening, Mr. E. Stevens presiding over a good attendance. A deputation was elected to wait…

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Cricket Under Fire. Play Interrupted by Fritz

Young Witness · Friday 21 September 1917 · page 2

Private R. F. Ferguson, who was in peace time on the staff of the local Commercial Bank, and a good cricketer, has been taking part in a match…

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Football. Coffey Cup 1918 Competition. Grabben Gullen V. Crookwell Federals

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 21 September 1917 · page 2

The team to represent the Federals in their match against Grabben Gullen on Saturday next, 22 September, at Grubben Gullen will bo selected from…

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Football Coffey Cup 1918 Competition. Grabben Gullen V. Crookwell Federals

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 25 September 1917 · page 2

The above match was played on Saturday afternoon last at Grabben Gullon under perfect weather conditions. The Grabben Gullon team…

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Races at Wombat

Young Witness · Friday 28 September 1917 · page 2

It hag been decided by the Wombat Jockey Club to hold the annual race meeting at Wombat on Boxing Day, when £84 will be distributed in prize…

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Spring Racing. Final Acceptances Derby

Young Witness · Friday 28 September 1917 · page 1

Prince Viridis, Lord Windemere, Wellbred, Modesto, Lady Cerebos, Broken Glass, Pah King, Bronzette, Thrice and Biplane…

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Football Coffee Cup 1918 Competition. Crookwell Federals V. Grabben Gullen

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 28 September 1917 · page 2

The team to represent the Federals in the final match of the 1918 competition against Grabben Gullen on Saturday next, 29th September, in the…

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Goulburn Racing Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 September 1917 · page 4

A meeting at the committee was held on Thursday night. The president (Mr. W.A. Martin) was in the chair; and there was a good attendance. It was decided to hold a race…

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