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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1921

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Racing Fatalities Is Course Dangerous? Jockeys Take Undue Risks. Brisbane

Young Witness · Thursday 6 January 1921 · page 4

The safety or otherwise of the Kedron Park racecourse was the subject of inquiry before a magistrate (Mr Harris) to-day. The inquiry…

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Test Cricket. Who Are Others for England Melbourne

Young Witness · Thursday 6 January 1921 · page 4

Malley's arm is bettor. He will play in the third test. Hearne is still abed but will be about to-morrow[?] The Englishmen leave for…

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Tennis

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 2

The New Zealand tennis championships were concluded at Auckland on Thursday. Tilden (U.S.A.) won the singles, and Tilden and Johnston (U.S.A.) the doubles…

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Country Tennis

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 4

The Lawn Tennis Country Carnival commenced at Double Bay this morning, but after a quarter of an hour play was suspended owing to rain…

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Racing in the West. a Serious Slump. House Go to Ponies

Young Witness · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 3

BATHURST, Wednesday,— The slump in racing throughout the west continues, with the result that many of the smaller clubs are finding it…

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Interstate Cricket. N. S. WALES v. S. A. Played in Terrific Heat. N.S.W. Batting. Adelaide

Young Witness · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 1

In hot weather the Interstate Cricket match N.S.W. versus South Australia was commenced to-day. The heat was terrific, and at times gusts…

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Cricket Competition

The Yass Courier · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 3

North Yass cricketers met Dal[?]ou in Victoria Part on Saturday, and had an easy victory. It is only fair to say, however, that the visitors were…

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Boxing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 2

Friday next, Jan. 14, will see the much-asked-for contest, Buck Shaw v. Cos. Wright. When these two met before they gave what was undoubtedly…

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Cricket

Young Witness · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 4

The selectors of the Young Cricket Association Messrs. W. D. Cordingley, G. Stevens and H. A. Doyle met during the week end and picked the…

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Tennis The World's Best

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 2

The American tennis players Tilden, Johnston, Washburn, and Hardy, arrived in Sydney to-day from New Zealand. Brookes, Patterson, Heath, and…

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Goulburn Cricket Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 2

A well-attended meeting of the Goulburn Cricket Association was held at the Railway Institute on Monday. Mr. W. S. Arnott, president,…

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Country Tennis. Tallong v. LARBERT

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 1

On New Year's Day a party of Tallong tennis players journeyed to Larbert, and played a match against the representatives of that club. On…

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Laggan Football Club Sports and Euchre Tournament a Pronounced Success

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 1

Under the auspices of the Laggan Football Club were held on New Years Day, the success achieved was most pronounced. The attendance easily…

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Boxing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 2

To-morrow night's contest, Buck Shaw v. Ces. Wright, should be one of the best bouts ever seen in Goulburn, and the public should avail…

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Country Tennis

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 1

On Saturday last a party of tennis players from Manar journeyed to Larbert to play the return match. Some very good tennis was witnessed the…

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Swimming Carnival. Goulburn Amateurs' Success

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 2

It was decidely rough luck that the Goulburn Amateur Swimming Club should have struck such a bitterly cold night for its Hospital benefit last…

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BOXING. Forthcoming Bouts. MORAN v BURNS

Young Witness · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 2

Mr. W. Young proprietor of the defunct Golden Gate Club, writes from 637 Georgo street, Sydney—"In reference to Ranji Burns' challenge…

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Governor's Teams. a Novel Cricket Match. ADELAIDE

Young Witness · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 1

A cricket match will be played next week between teams selected by the Governor-General and the Governor of South Australia…

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Interstate Cricket. N. S. Wales All Out for 770. ADELAIDE

Young Witness · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 4

About a thousands people saw the resumption of the cricket match N. S. Wales veruss S. Australia to-day. The home side had been set in…

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Cricket

Young Witness · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 6

The match, Burrangong v. Civil Servants which commenced on Saturday last will be continued on the Cricket Ground, at 2 p.m. to-day…

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