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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1920

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 April 1920 · page 4

The following players will represent sent the Goulburn Cricket Association in a match against the Sydney, Boot. Traders' Association, to be…

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Binda Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 April 1920 · page 4

Following are the nominations for the Binda Races on Easter Monday:— Flying Handicap, 6f.: Silver Malt, Last Trumpet, Torula, All Satin,…

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Southern Rugby League. the First Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 April 1920 · page 2

The inaugural meeting of the Southern Divisional Rugby League, attended by delegates from Goulburn and Harden, was held at the latter…

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Racing in the West. Complaints Against Controlling Bodies

Young Witness · Thursday 1 April 1920 · page 2

[?]U[?]O, Wednesday.— Members of the Bu[?] Jockey Club complain that Bathurst, Orange and to a less extent, Cowra Jockey Clubs seen to be…

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Boxing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 April 1920 · page 2

When the Municipal Council decided not to offer any objection to amateur boxing contests in Goulburn local enthusiasts thought it was simply a formality to get…

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Fancy Dress Cricket

The Yass Courier · Thursday 8 April 1920 · page 2

The fancy dress cricket match organised by Mr. B. Tattersall in aid of the Yass District Hospital, took place on Saturday afternoon. It was…

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Cricket. Springdale beats Murrumburrah by 16 runs. H. Crisp 70, R. Davison 69. An Exciting Game

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 8 April 1920 · page 4

The above match was played on the Murrumburrah ground on Easter Saturday, this being the fourth match between the two clubs this…

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Sunday Cricket Competition. Council Takes Precautions

Young Witness · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 2

Play for the Dwyer Cup cricket competition is provided to take place on Sunday. The Wombat team last Sunday Journeyed to Murramburrah…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 April 1920 · page 2

The prospects for the forthcoming football season are looking exceedingly bright, and patrons of the winter pastime are expecting to see a big improvement in the…

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Goulburn Rugby League. Rent of Sportsground

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 April 1920 · page 4

At the Municipal Council meeting an Thursday night a letter was dealt With from the Goulburn Rugby League, suggesting that £15 be the fee…

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Competition Cricket. North Yass v Tangmangarou

The Yass Courier · Monday 12 April 1920 · page 2

Played at Victoria Park, Nort[?] Yass winning by 104 runs. Batting first Tangmangaroo made an even 100. W. O’Connor, in making 31…

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Golf Players

Young Witness · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 2

Golfers will notice that a meeting, is being held at the School of Arts next Friday evening to arrange for starting play again. Soon after the…

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Sunday Tennis

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 4

Wagga, Friday.—The question of throwing Wagga tennis courts open to members for Sunday playing has created considerable local interest…

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Bendick Murrell. Football Match

Young Witness · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 2

A match was played at Marengo on Sunday, between Bendick Murrell Juniors and Marengo Juniors and resulted in a win for Marengo by 9 pts…

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Clergymah at the Races. an Incident at Geelong

Young Witness · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 2

MELBOURNE.—Geelong Racing Club invited all the ciergymen of the district to attend the Autumn meeting on Saturday. The only direct…

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The Father Dies. After Desperate Struggle with Son. Domestic Quarrel After Races. Melbourne

Young Witness · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 1

A man named Wharton, who returned to his home at Richmond (V.) on Saturday from the races, began quarrelling with his wife. His son,…

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Albury Races.—friday

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 2

Hurdle Race—Gehi Lass 1, Fredorlan 2, Hexagon 3. Winner, 5 to 4. Maiden Plate—Waratus 1. Long Tunnel 2, Halladell 3. Winner, 4 to 1…

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Tennis Dance

The Yass Courier · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 3

The Yass Hospital Tennis CIub held a very successful dance in the Oddfellows’ Hall on Friday evening last with the object of increasing the…

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Young Races

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 2

The Young Turf Club will hold a Cup meeting oil Wednesday and Thursday, April 28th and 29th. A liberal programme has been…

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Racing Accident

Young Witness · Tuesday 20 April 1920 · page 1

At the Temora trots in the M.U., I.O.O.F. Flying Handicap, Domino put his foot through the wheel of Golden Parole's sulky. Domino fell…

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