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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1920

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Golf Dance

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 June 1920 · page 4

To inaugurate the golf dances held in pre-war days a ladies' committee consisting of Mrs. Roy Wheatley (associates' past president). Mrs…

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Goulburn Golf Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 June 1920 · page 4

On Saturday the first round of a handicap was played. The second round is fixed for Saturday. In the Bain that competition the…

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TENNIS. Club Tournament

Young Witness · Tuesday 15 June 1920 · page 3

The following are the handicaps allotted to players in the club tournament, which is to be held on the Burrangong Lawn Tennis Club's court…

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Holiday Football Matches

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 June 1920 · page 2

The attractions, from the sporting point of view, for the holidays on Wednesday and Thursday next are the football matches, to be played on…

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English Football Team

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 June 1920 · page 2

The English team to play New South Wales, at the Cricket Ground, on Wednesday, was selected on Monday, as follows:—Back, Thomas…

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Football. at the Showground

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 June 1920 · page 4

Two matches were decided at the showground on Saturday. Warrigals defeated North Goulburn second grade 6-3, and South Goulburn had a…

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English Football Team. Decisively Defeated. Rough Play

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 June 1920 · page 4

The New South Wales Rugby League team outplayed the Englishmen on the Sydney Cricket Ground, and won by 42 to 6. The home side secured 21 points in…

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Football

The Yass Courier · Thursday 17 June 1920 · page 4

Thursday was another big day in Victoria Park, when a large crowd attended to witness the football matches between Goulburn and…

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Golf Notes

The Yass Courier · Thursday 17 June 1920 · page 4

Wednesday, the 16th, was a gala day on the local golf links. There were 22 competitors for the bandsome trophies (valued respectively…

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Tennis Match

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 17 June 1920 · page 2

A Tennis match took place on the Harden Courts, on Wednesday, between teams representing Yass and Harden Tennis Clubs, for the…

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Sporting. Football

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 17 June 1920 · page 2

A team of footballers representing Harden Football Club, visited Yass yesterday, and tried conclusions with the Yass team. A large…

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Football. Two Victories for Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 June 1920 · page 2

Two matches were played at the sportsground on Wednesday afternoon In the first a second Goulburn selection defeated Banksia Kia Oras by 25…

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Coursing

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 3

On Wednesday, 9th inst., the local Coursing Club held its opening meeting on the new enclosure. Three stakes were set…

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Crookwell Branch Junior Rugby Football League. Competition, 1920

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 4

It has been decided to alter the Central League competition rules as follows:--That the competition consist of three…

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Football

Young Witness · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 6

The locals were unfortunate on Sunday last when they visited Grenfell, and were defeated by 3 points to nil. They set out per motor lorry, but as…

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Cootamundra Races

Young Witness · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 2

The winter meeting of the Cootamundra Turf Club commenced on Wednesday last. A food crowd from Young were present at the meeting…

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GOLF. Official Opening of Links

Young Witness · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 3

Enthusiasts in this branch of sport are directed to an advertisement in this issue notifying that the opening of the golf links has been fixed for…

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FOOTBALL. Visit of Sydney Team

Young Witness · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 6

The football rains have had plenty of football with the Eveleigh [?] [?] of [?] The District [?], [?] [?] and the Semors…

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Our Sydney Letter. Sensational Football.--boilermaker to Premier.--idle 'Wharfies.' Sensational Football

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 5

Remembering last week's severe castigations by press and police, it was a very orderly, well-packed crowd of 60,000 football admirers that…

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Tennis Tournament. Rain Interferes with Play

Young Witness · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 1

The annual tournament of the Burrangong Lawn Tennis Club was commenced on the club's courts on Wednesdy. Results:—…

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