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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1919

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Boxing Mr. Fuller's Denial. Sydney

Young Witness · Friday 3 January 1919 · page 5

Mr. Fuller denies the issuing of an ultimatum to boxing circles. The continuance of the conditions imposed by the War Precautions Act, and…

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Boxing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 January 1919 · page 2

The State Cabinet on Friday considered the position relating to boxing. Mr. Fuller stated subsequently that Ministers had decided that the conditions prevailing before the war…

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Restrictions on Boxing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 January 1919 · page 4

The Chief Secretary has decided that, pending a decision by the State Cabinet on the matter, the principles which have been adopted under the Federal restrictions with regard…

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Adelong Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 January 1919 · page 2

Following were the winners at the second day's meeting of the Adelong Jockey Club:—Maiden Handicap, Bunter, 8.5; Grahamstown Handicap, Chicker 8.11; Second Trial…

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Inter-State Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 January 1919 · page 2

In the match between. Victoria and South Australia, the former concluded their second innings for 252—Keating 54, Daring 49, Truman 46, Ryder 40. Townsend took five wickets…

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Tennis

The Yass Courier · Thursday 9 January 1919 · page 2

Victoria Park played Manton’s on New Year’s Day on the local courts and after a very [?]iting game won by 2 games, the issue being in the…

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Lawn Tennis. Goulburn Still Unbeaten

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 January 1919 · page 4

Tuesday's programme at the lawn tennis country carnival was hampered by the strong southerly wind. Two rounds of the country competition, in which Forbes and Goulburn…

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Races and "Two Up." Clergyman's Views

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 January 1919 · page 1

An opportunity to express some of his views on the gambling evil presented itself to Rev. R. B. S. Hammond (president of the Temperance Alliance), who was a witness at the Central…

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Tennis

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 4

The country carnival was concluded on Saturday, all events being completed except the final of the singles handicap between N. Giblin and H. Poulton…

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Lawn Tennis. Trouble Over Draw

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 2

Mr. T. P. Carr, in Friday's "Sun," says:—"When the country week lawn tennis semi-finals were due to start this morning, a difference of opinion caused the withdrawal of…

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Swimming School in Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 2

The vacation swimming classes established by the Education Department are not nearly as well attended this season as they were last. In 1917-18 the average attendance was 150 girls…

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Lawn Tennis

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 4

T. P. Carr, writing in the Sun, says: "In my opinion A. Sieler should be immediately taken in hand. He has the makings of a top-notcher. He has every variety of stroke, strong as a…

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Cricket. Invitation From South Africa. Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 2

The honorary secretary of the Australian Cricket Board of Control says that an invitation of the South African Cricket Association to an Australian team to play a series of…

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Western Pony Racing Association

Young Witness · Friday 17 January 1919 · page 3

At a meeting of delegates at the Western Pony and Trotting Clubs at which Bathurst, Condobolin, Parkes, Cowra, Eugowra, and Forbes were…

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Women's Cricket Macth Meeting of Red Cross

Young Witness · Friday 17 January 1919 · page 1

A well attended meeting was held to select the team for the match to be played on 12th February, between the Red Cross Society and Voluntary…

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Cricket

The Yass Courier · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 2

North Yass played the “ All Blacks” on the local oval on lath and at conclusion of the day’s play the All Blacks were leading by 89 runs with three wickets to…

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Coursing

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 January 1919 · page 2

A general meeting of the Burrowa Coursing Club was held at the Guild Hall last Tuesday evening, Mr. C…

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Women at Cricket

Young Witness · Friday 24 January 1919 · page 2

The greatest enthusiasm prevails in both teams which avail themselves of every spare moment to practice for the forthcoming match Red Cross v…

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A Cricket Accident

Young Witness · Friday 24 January 1919 · page 2

What might have resulted in a very serious accident occurred at the school recreation ground on Thursday. In preparation for the [?]thcoming…

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Crookwell Cricket Club

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 24 January 1919 · page 2

A meeting of cricket enthusiasts was held on Wednesday night at Mr. Seery's shop, when there were present, Messrs. Bastian, Hall, Churchill…

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