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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1918

259 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 13

Football

Young Witness · Tuesday 14 May 1918 · page 3

Playing at West End, Kia-Ora juniors and Kangaroos played a draw, there being no scores. Kangaroos played the bettor game, good form…

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Racing Days

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 May 1918 · page 2

Melbourne, Monday.—The question of fixing the racing days for next season will be considered at the next full meeting of the Cabinet. The Minister for Defence,…

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Racing Club's Soldier's Home

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 May 1918 · page 2

It is anticipated that the proceeds from the Soldier's Home race meting will total £450. Thiss amount includes the donations received…

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Red Cross Coursing Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 May 1918 · page 2

A reminder is give of the rabbit coursing meeting to be held to-morrow (Friday) afternoon, the proceeds being in aid of the Red Cross funds. There are six events on the…

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Goulburn Golf Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 May 1918 · page 2

The annual meeting of the associates of the Goulburn Golf Club was held on Monday. In the absence of the president (Mrs. R.R. Payten) Mrs. A. E. Riley was in the chair. Mrs…

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Coursing

Young Witness · Friday 17 May 1918 · page 6

A match for £5 aside was run off in Burrowa between H. McCormack's Bebus and P. O'Brien's Bashful Maid. Bashful Maid proved the winner…

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Rugby

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 May 1918 · page 2

With reference to our patriotic programme, Rugby Sports, 24th inst, No. 25, 15s donated, should read Mrs. C. Parker, and not Mrs. G. Parker as…

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Coursing at Harden

Young Witness · Friday 17 May 1918 · page 1

Results of patriotic meeting held by Harden Coursing Club on Wednesday last:— MAIDEN STAKES.—1st Round:…

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Football

Young Witness · Friday 17 May 1918 · page 2

The following team has been chosen to represent the Kangaroos against Marengo at Marengo on Sunday, 19th (weather permitting). Full back, H…

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Coursing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 May 1918 · page 2

A meeting in aid of the Red Cross fund was hold on the racecourse on Friday afternoon. The weather was cold and threatening rain, which militated against the attendance. The…

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Football

The Yass Courier · Monday 20 May 1918 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon in the Victoria Park a very interesting game of football was played between the Yass Warrigals and a team…

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Tennis

Young Witness · Tuesday 21 May 1918 · page 2

The annual club tournament of the Uurrangong Lawn Tennis Clab, usually held on June 3rd has been postponed until 24th June so that members will…

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Football

Young Witness · Tuesday 21 May 1918 · page 4

West End defeated Kia-Ora seniors at West End by a points to nil. Marengo defeated Kangaroos, Young, at Marengo, by 23 points to nil. R…

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Bendick Morrell Football Match

Young Witness · Tuesday 21 May 1918 · page 3

A football match between teams representing Bendick Morrell and the Young Warriors was played here on the 19th inst, resulting in a win for…

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Coursing

Young Witness · Friday 24 May 1918 · page 1

Th coursing club held in first meeting for the season on Wednesday on the Show ground. The meeting was in add of the Red Cross Day funds…

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Football

Young Witness · Friday 24 May 1918 · page 6

The following will represent the Kangaroos Against the Warriors at West End. the match to start at 2 p.m.— Full back, H. Peters; 5-S, G. Phillips;…

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Boxing

Young Witness · Tuesday 28 May 1918 · page 1

In a recent issue of the "Witness," an account of a boxing match between Bendrick.Morrell contestants was published, the boxing being held under…

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Football

Young Witness · Tuesday 28 May 1918 · page 2
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The Kangaroos defeated the Warriors at West End. The score being three to nil. B. Woods crossed the line.The kick at goal failed…

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Wheat Depot Football Teams

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 May 1918 · page 2

Football teams have been formed from among the employers at the wheat depots at Murray's Flats and Cook's Cutting. Some interstate men are employed at the depots. On…

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