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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1922

1,089 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 55

Racing At A Loss

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 3

After struggling for some years to try and make racing a success on the course seven miles from town, the Young Turf Club has…

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Boxing Woods v. HAMPTON

Young Witness · Saturday 11 February 1922 · page 2

Allan McNamara writes; "Will you kindly grant me space in your valuable paper to reply to Mr Edwards, re the Leo. Woods Les…

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Cowra Races

Young Witness · Saturday 11 February 1922 · page 1

The Cowra P. and A. Races concluded on Thursday. Results:- Flying Handicap—Jim Murillo, a walk over…

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Easter Cricket

Young Witness · Saturday 11 February 1922 · page 1

At a meeting of the Young Cricket Association it was decided to invite a strong district team (probably Goulburn or Wagga) to play against a…

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V. As. at Tirranna Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 February 1922 · page 4

Miss Annie Evans, Commandant of the V. A. party which catered for the Tirranna picnic races, has called at this office (says Smith's Weekly). She states…

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District News. Bendick Murrell. Cricket

Young Witness · Saturday 11 February 1922 · page 6

A cricket match was played hero on Sunday between Bedish Murrell and Greenothorpe the latter team winning by 25 runs. Scores at end of play…

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Cootamundra Turf Club. Yesterday's Racing. Lovestitch Wins Flying Cootamundra

Young Witness · Saturday 11 February 1922 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Cootamundra Turf Club opened to-day in fine weather Results: FLYING HANDICAP, 6 furlongs:…

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A Dangerous Pastime. Motor Racing in the Streets. P.M. Warns Motorists

Young Witness · Saturday 11 February 1922 · page 1

At the Young Police Court yesterday, 'before Mr Scott, P.M. R. W. Burrows pleaded guilty to driving a motor car in Wombat street, Young,…

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Competition Cricket

The Yass Courier · Monday 13 February 1922 · page 2

North Yass dosed their innings at 252 on Saturday, and South Yass went in Shrubb and J. Grovenor started well but the latter, after…

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Swimming

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 February 1922 · page 2

The Daily Telegraph states that Carberry's record for 50 yards backstroke (36 seconds) was a second below the world's championship, held by Miss…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 February 1922 · page 2

Don't forget 4th annual meeting of Christian Brothers' Football Club, Wednesday night, 15th instant at 8 p.m., in Christian Brothers' School,…

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Binalong Races

Young Witness · Tuesday 14 February 1922 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Bina long Race Club will be held on [?] February and 1st March. Nomina dons close at 9 p.m. on the 20th [?]…

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Marengo Races Bracklea Wins Handicap

Young Witness · Tuesday 14 February 1922 · page 4

The Marenge Jockey held its annual meeting yesterday. The attendance was good, and some of the bushes were very close. About 10…

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Boxing State Feather Title

Young Witness · Thursday 16 February 1922 · page 4

Billy Grime, State featherweight champion, successfully defended his title at the Hippodrome on Monday night against Frank Mancer, whom…

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Cricket at Murrumburrah

Young Witness · Thursday 16 February 1922 · page 1

Murrumburrah will defend the Tarengo Cup against Reid's Flat on Saturday next. The club has lost the service of two good players in Fraser…

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Cricket Koorawatha Defeats Morongla

Young Witness · Thursday 16 February 1922 · page 2

Morongla team visited Koorawatha to play a return match with that club on Sunday last. The match resulted in a win for the local players by 73…

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V. R. C. Races Oakleigh Plate and Futurity Stakes

Young Witness · Thursday 16 February 1922 · page 4

Final acceptances for the Oakleigh Plate: Mermin, Demetrius, Battleplane, Galtee Maid, Wish Wynne, Green Malt, Biplane. Tom McCarthy,…

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Country Cricket Visits by City Teams. Offer Rejected. Armidale

Young Witness · Thursday 16 February 1922 · page 2

The New England Cricket Association has decided to reject the New South Wales Cricket Association's offer to send a team to Armidale at…

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Cricket. the Lilyvale Cup. Burrowa V. TANGMANGAROO

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 2

On Sunday last, excitement ran high at the local oval, when Tangmangaroo made a determined bid to win back…

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WOMBAT. Cricket

Young Witness · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 2

A cricket match, between Wombat and Wallondbeen was played at Wom bat on Sunday, which resulted in a win for Wombat by 146 runs…

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