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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1917

237 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 12

Marengo News. Races

Young Witness · Friday 18 May 1917 · page 4

The annual races which take place on 30th inst., promiso to he a big success provided line weather prevails. A large number of horses Will attend the…

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The Young Witness With which is Incorporated the Burrangong Argus Tuesday, May 22nd 1917. Marengo Races

Young Witness · Tuesday 22 May 1917 · page 2

The Marengo Races, which will be held on Wednesday, May 30th, promises to be very successful. Excellent nominations have been received for…

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Goulburn Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 May 1917 · page 2

Followers of the turf are reminded that the Highland Society and Burns Club will hold a meeting on the Goulburn racecourse to-morrow (Friday) and Saturday afternoons. As there are…

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Football

Young Witness · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 5

The Kia-Ora footballers defeated Sawpit Gully by 28 points to nil last week. The losers admitted it was a treat to play a match in which such…

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Marengo Races

The Burrowa News · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 4

The annual races which take place on 30th inst, promises to be a big success provided fine weather prevails. A large…

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Patriotic Golf and Tennis

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 May 1917 · page 2

To-day a golf and tennis tournament in aid of the Y.M.C.A. and War Chest funds is being held on the local golf links. The Mayor will be present, and will be invited to drive the…

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Football

Young Witness · Tuesday 29 May 1917 · page 3

The following players have been selected to represent the Combined District team against Manly on the Cricket Ground on Monday next:—Full…

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Football

Young Witness · Tuesday 29 May 1917 · page 3

Monteagle and Kia-Ora's played a draw at Monteagle last week-end. Before half time the game was very interesting, but in the second half there…

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Marengo Races. a Successful Meeting

Young Witness · Friday 1 June 1917 · page 1

Patron: Mr. W. J. Hills; President: Mr. H. R. J. Chew. Vice-Presidents: Messrs. J. Lenane. W. Gri[?], Phil Kearins. Judge: Mr. H. C…

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Football Manly V. Kia-ora (Young.)

Young Witness · Friday 1 June 1917 · page 2

The following players have been selected to represent the Kla-Ora and Manly Clubs at Young on Monday next. Young: J Baker, W. Graham,…

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Tennis. Burrangong Lawn Tennis Club

Young Witness · Tuesday 5 June 1917 · page 2

The third annual Club Singles Tournament for the trophies presented by the President (Mr. H. E. Barritt), and Mr. Tester took place on…

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Tennis Match

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 June 1917 · page 2

On Monday there was a tennis competition in the grounds of St. Patrick's School. Two teams were captained respectively by Mr A. Reece and Mr. Culhane., the former team winning by two…

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Tennis

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 June 1917 · page 2

A team of four ladies and six gentlemen from the Cooecana Tennis Club journeyed to Bowral on Monday Inst (King's Birthday) for a day's tennis with the Bowral Excelsior Club. A…

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Junior Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 June 1917 · page 3

South Goulburn Juniors visited Moss Vale for the holiday, and defeated the local team by a points to nil. Tries were secured for Goulburn by T. Grooms, E. Leeson, and J. Eldridge…

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Coursing

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 June 1917 · page 4

The Burrowa Coursing Club had a lovely day for their cup meeting on Monday last. There was a record attendance including several visitors…

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Coursing at Burrowa

Young Witness · Friday 8 June 1917 · page 5

At Burrown on Wednesday last, local dogs were successful. Results:—MAIDEN GREYHOUND STAKES. J. Rogers May Coonle beat J[?]…

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Football

Young Witness · Friday 8 June 1917 · page 2

The following will represent West End F.C. against Monteagle F.C. for the Dwyer Cup at Monteagle.—Full back, V. Berry; three-quarters: F…

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Strenuous Football

Young Witness · Friday 8 June 1917 · page 2

Here is a little record that will take beating. Writing of the football matches in Dubbo on Monday, the "Dispatchy says: —Football in Dubbo…

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Football at Cowra

Young Witness · Friday 8 June 1917 · page 2

The Bathurst Federal senior and junior football teams visited Cowra on Wednesday and defeated both local combinations. In the junior match…

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Football

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 12 June 1917 · page 2

So far only Grabben Club bus affiliated with the C.D.P.F. Union. It is expected that the Crookwell Club will do so this week…

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