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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1920

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Coursing Local, Club's First Meeting!

The Burrowa News · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 2

After many vicissitudes, the local club's plumpton is at last to be opened With a meeting on the 12th May…

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Burrowa Racing Club. Committee Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 1

A meeting of the committee was held in the Guild Hall or Monday evening last, to make arrangements for the forthcoming Winter…

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Football. Third Grade Competition

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 May 1920 · page 2

The opening matches in the 3rd grade competition were played on the sports ground on Friday between North Goulburn and Senior Cadets, and High School versus…

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Goulburn Racing Club's Solider's Home

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 May 1920 · page 2

A statement of the results of the meeting on the 9th and 10th April in aid of the above shows that the receipts were £623 4/6, and the…

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Football

The Yass Courier · Monday 3 May 1920 · page 2

It is pretty enterprising for Blackney’s Creek, with its limited population, to have a football club and send team to Yass. This they did on…

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Associates Golf

The Yass Courier · Monday 3 May 1920 · page 2

A committee meeting of the Associates of the Yass Golf Club was held on Saturday, May 1. Miss English was elected secretary in place of Miss…

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Wallendbeen News Football Match

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 3 May 1920 · page 4

A football match was played at Wallendbeen, on Saturday, between teams representing Wallendbeen and Harden. The game, which…

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Bowls. Novel Match Trophy

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 2

This match was finished sat Thursday, and winds up the season's competitions for 1920. The trophy was presented—by Mr. W. R. Costley, and the…

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District News Wallendbeen. Football

Young Witness · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 3

A Sydney team were defeated on Monday last after an exciting game. On Saturday Harden Club pald a visit to Wallendbeen and won rather…

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Football. BALL COMPETITION—1st ROUND

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 4

The official opening of the 1920 season took place on the sports ground on Saturday in the presence of a good attendance. The weather…

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Railway Boxing Tournament. Chief Secretary Approves. Prizes and Weights

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 2

Permission to run their boxing tournament has, been granted the Goulburn Railway and Tramway Institute by the Chief Secretary, with…

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Railway Boxing Tournament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 May 1920 · page 2

Entries are rolling in for the Goulburn Railway Institute boxing tournament. Training is in full swing at the institute, though so far no Les Darcy…

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Competition cricket

The Yass Courier · Thursday 6 May 1920 · page 2

In reviewing the season’s play. I think the inauguration of the Yass District Cricket Association was a good idea, no less than seven clubs…

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£350 Boxing Tourney. Dade Beaten on Points

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 May 1920 · page 4

The Goulburn welterweight, Roy Dade, lost on points to J. Dickson in the final of the £350 boxing tourney at the Sydney Stadium…

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Coursing

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 2

Owing to a misadventure, hares ordered did not come to hand in time for first meeting, consequently the same has…

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Rugby

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 1

A well attended meeting of the Rugby Football Club was held at Rugby on Sat, April 24th Mr Garing occupied…

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Football. Final of the Ball Competition. High School Wins

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 May 1920 · page 2

As generally anticipated, the meeting of High School and North Goulburn in the final of the ball competition on the sports ground on Friday resulted in a great…

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Football

The Yass Courier · Monday 10 May 1920 · page 3

garden footballers visited on Saturday, bringing a junior lor[?] teams. This was a very t[?], as both teams were…

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Tennis

Young Witness · Tuesday 11 May 1920 · page 2

Recently Koorawnttm defeated B. Murrell by a narrow margin in a match played on the latter's courts…

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Football

Young Witness · Tuesday 11 May 1920 · page 2

The Kangaroo F. C. defeated West End Juniors at Tipperary by 3 to nil on Sunday last. Mr. P. Cassia refereed…

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