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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1919

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Revival of Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 June 1919 · page 4

Evidently the officials of the Rugby League are making a big effort to revive the game in Goulburn. The showground on the holiday presented an animated scene and reminded…

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Coursing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 June 1919 · page 2

At a mooting of the Metropolitan Coursing Club, commenced on Tuesday, Goulburn dogs performed with the following results:—A. Gregson's Goulburn Lad, It. Tweedie's Black…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 June 1919 · page 4

At the weekly meeting on Tuesday evening of the Goulburn Rugby League it was decided to invite a Yass second grade team to visit Goulburn on June 23…

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Heavyweight Boxing Championship

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 June 1919 · page 2

London, June 17th.—There was a record attendance at the Olympia to-right for the Goddard v. Beckett boxing contest for a purse of £2000 and a gold cup, the winner to meet…

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Australian Tennis Victory. (United Service Message.) PARIS, June 8

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 June 1919 · page 4

The inter-Allied tennis teams championship ended to-day with a victory for the Australians…

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Tennis Tournament

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 June 1919 · page 3

Much local interest is centred in a Tennis Tournament to be played on the local Courts on Saturday and Monday next…

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Tennis Match

Young Witness · Friday 20 June 1919 · page 6

A rather novel tennis match is to be played on the Church of England courts on Monday next, the contest is between the St. John's and the…

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MARENGE Football

Young Witness · Friday 20 June 1919 · page 6

Marengo has an easy win over Bondick Morrell on Sunday afternoon last the scores being 12 to nil. Referee Hall seemed to give satisfaction and…

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Football Marengo v, KIA-ORA'S

Young Witness · Friday 20 June 1919 · page 2

The above, teams will meet at Tipperary, on June 22st. The team to represent Marengo is as follows:—Full back, E.Cummina (captain), [?]'s W…

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World's Championship Boxing Contest

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 June 1919 · page 1

New York, June 14.—The United Press correspondent at Toledo says the promoter, Mr. Tex Rickard, has announced that the ring for the championship fight between Willard and Dempsey…

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The Boxing Championship

The Yass Courier · Monday 23 June 1919 · page 4

American sporting cables have been busy acquainting us of the preliminary doings for the great battle to take place between Jess Williard,…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 June 1919 · page 2

Two matches were set down for Monday after. noon at the showground, but they were rather disappointing. The first game between representative third grade and representative second…

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Boxing at Temora Draw After 15 Rounds

Young Witness · Tuesday 24 June 1919 · page 4

TEMORA, Monday.—A boxing contest at th Star Theatre on Saturday night between Tommy Murphy champion lightweight of the south,…

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Football. Souths and A.M.C. DRAW

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 June 1919 · page 4

Despite a strong westerly wind, the senior match between South Goulburn and A.M.C. was as fine a game as has yet been witnessed in Goulburn this season. Though both sides were…

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Football Marengo Defeats Kia-ora's 15 to nil

Young Witness · Tuesday 24 June 1919 · page 4

The Kia-Ora Juniors met Marengo at Tipperary last week-end and were defeated by 13 points to nil. A good crowd were present. Marengo…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 June 1919 · page 4

Another attempt is to be made to get the New Zealanders to visit Goulburn. This decision was arrived at on Tuesday night at the meeting of the Goulburn Rugby League. Some members…

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Yass Golf Club

The Yass Courier · Thursday 26 June 1919 · page 2

A bogey competition of 36 holes, 18 in the morning and 18 in the afternoon, was held on Monday, 23rd instant, for the President’s…

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Marengo FOOTBALL

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 2

Marengo had an easy win over Bendick Morrell on Sunday, the 15th June, the scores being 12 to nil. Referee Hall seemed to give…

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Quandlalla Tennis. Quandfalla

Young Witness · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 1

Owing to the Bimbi tennis club being unable to fulfil their engagements with the return match last week-end. A friendly match was arranged on the…

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Coursing Local Dogs Successes Three Stakes Come Young

Young Witness · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 2

The Henty Coursing meeting, took place on Wednesday last. Young was well represented, and the local dogs eventually won three of the five…

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