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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1921

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International Tennis. Australia Badly Beaten. Sydney

Young Witness · Saturday 22 January 1921 · page 1

In the International tennis match to-day Washburn beat Hawke 6-4, 6-4. Johnston beat Heath 6-3, 6-3. In the doubles Tilden and Johnston…

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Monaro Race Club. Storm Interrupts Racing. Cooma

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 January 1921 · page 4

The second day of the Monaro Race Club's annual meeting was interrupted by a heavy storm after the second race. The water covered a large…

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Tennis

The Yass Courier · Monday 24 January 1921 · page 2

Matters have been dormant for some time on the Rectory tennis court, and in order to bring about a needed revival Messrs. W. Morris…

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Swimming

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 January 1921 · page 1

At the Domain Baths on Saturday the 220 yards State swimming championship was won by Langer, who beat Kealoha. The winner's time was 2 min…

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Tennis

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 January 1921 · page 1

In the tennis matches Johnston beat [?]Hura Wood, 6-3, 11-9…

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Boxing. Ranji Burns' Chances

Young Witness · Tuesday 25 January 1921 · page 2

"The Blue Mountain Echo" (Katoomba) is optimistic:—"Ranji Burns, looking rejuvenated and fit as a fiddle, is in town. The…

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District Cricket

Young Witness · Tuesday 25 January 1921 · page 2

Wednesday next will find the meeting of Bathurst and the representative team from the Young Cricket Association on the Young Cricket…

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Wellington Races. Wellington

Young Witness · Tuesday 25 January 1921 · page 1

The Wellington Racing Club meeting was concluded to-day. Gleaming was again brilliant in the Waterloo Stakes of £750, 6 furlongs, w.f.a.:—…

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Cricket. Meeting of Goulburn Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 January 1921 · page 2

The regular meeting of the Goulburn Cricket Association was held on Monday night, Mr. W. S. Arnott presiding over a good Attendance…

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International Tennis. Australia's Winning Day. SYDNEY

Young Witness · Tuesday 25 January 1921 · page 1

In the international Tennis to-day Johnston beat O'Hara Wood 6-2, 11-9. Brookes and Wood beat Tilden and Johnston 6-3, 8-6, 4-5, 7—5. Heath…

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Sporting A.j.c. Races. Outsider Wins Challenge Stakes

Young Witness · Tuesday 25 January 1921 · page 4

At Randwick on Saturday 40,000 people witnessed the opening of the A.J.C. Summer meeting. A feature of the racing was the defeat of the…

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Cricket Ramblers Supreme. Broderick's Great Innings. Grey 10 Wickets for 73

Young Witness · Tuesday 25 January 1921 · page 2

The Ramblers not being satisfied with the narrow defeat administered them at the hands of Wambanumba some weeks ago, went out on Sunday…

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Boxing at Cootamundra

Young Witness · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 2

There was a good house at the Town Hall on Saturday night last. the occasion being a boxing contest between "Buck" Edwards and Jack…

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Swimming Carnival. Unqualified Success

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 2

Although the clerk of the weather seems to have a grudge against the Goulburn Swimming Club, that live body scored a big success at the City…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 4

A match between the auctioneers and bankers was played on the showground on Wednesday. At lunch-time the auctioneers had been disposed of for 1OO,…

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Bowls. Goulburn v. N.S.W.B.A.

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 2

On Wednesday the Goulburn Bowling Club sustained defeat at the hands of the N.S.W. Bowling Association touring team, the scores being Goulburn 57…

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District News. Country Tennis. Larbert v Lower Boro

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 1

On Saturday last a party of tennis players journeyed from Larbert to Lower Boro to -try conlusions with the cracks of the latter place. Play…

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Murrumburrah Races. the Cup Meeting Record Nominations

Young Witness · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 4

Record nominations for the Murrum burrah races on Wednesday and Thursday next. Horses are coming from numerous country towns, entries…

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Inter-District Cricket Young Defeats Bathurst., Broderick's Chanceless Display. Callaghan 79 n.o. and 3 FOR 65 GREY 6 FOR 69; HATTER 4 FOR 36

Young Witness · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 4

After twenty odd years Bathurst and Young met as friendly rivals at the game of cricket on the Young Cricket Ground yesterday, and to…

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Anniversary Regatta

Young Witness · Saturday 29 January 1921 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday.—The second series of challenge races between 18 footers, representing N.S.W. and Queensland, sailed yesterday, ended…

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