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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1923

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Cricket S.a. Beaten

Young Witness · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 5

South Australia faded badly in the Shefield Shield match, and Victoria ran out winners by 2[?] runs. The scores wore: Victoria 323 and 257;…

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Test Cricket M.C.C.'s Narrow Win CAPETOWN

Southern Morning Herald · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 2

The second test match has concluded the Englishmen winning by one wicket and one run. South Africa in their first innings…

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Swimming Thrilling Contests Sydney Champions Beaten

Southern Morning Herald · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 1

Does Goulburn encourage the development of its swimmers as it should? The plain fact seems to be that it does not, Judged on it's support of…

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Cricket. Bulla CREEK.v. RAMBLERS

Young Witness · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 2

The above teams played on the Cricket Ground on Sunday last with tine following result:—Bulla Creek.—N. Powderly. b…

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Swimming

Southern Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1923 · page 1

It was the intention of the Goulburn Amateur Swimming Association to hold its next carnival on anniversary night as usual but the secretary…

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Country Tennis Tournament Sydney

Southern Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1923 · page 2

The Country Carnival tennis tour[?]ment opens to-morrow at the White City courts…

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Swimming

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 2

I hear the local Swimming Association has practically arranged for the appearance in Goulburn on 22nd inst. of the celebrated Hawalian swimmer…

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Bowls

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 2

Goulburn and Bowral Bowling Clubs will play a match on Saturday. next at Goulburn Following will represent Goulburn:— Steele, Ashley, Reid…

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Golf

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 2

The Goulburn course is now in active preparation for the coming season. The greens have been attendded to and a lot of top-dressing put on the fairways. It…

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Bowls. Grenfell Defeats Young

Young Witness · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 3

The first of the pennant matches amongst the Young, Grenfell. Parkes and Forbes Bowling Clubs was played at Grenfell yesterday, when…

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Cricket Grounds Cup. Murrumburrah Defeats Burrowa. Bowlers Have a Great Day

Young Witness · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 2

By Our Murrumburrah Correspondent. Murrumburrah visited Burrowa on Sunday last to make another attempt to wrest the Grounds Cup from the…

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Tennis

Southern Morning Herald · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 2

In the matches in the Citizens' Cup Competition last Saturday, "Charlton" received forf[?] from Konmore…

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Cricket

Southern Morning Herald · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 2

From the following will be selected the [?] to represent C. of E. Rec.Club against Druids at North Goulburn Park on Saturday:—W…

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Tirranna Picnic Races First Lady to Win the Tirranna Cup Good Racing and Gay Dresses

Southern Morning Herald · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 1

The annual Tirranna Picnic Races were commenced yesterday and will continue to-day. As always, the function attracted large numbers of…

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South African Cricket M.C.C. Defeat Bethlehem CAPETOWN, Wednedsay

Southern Morning Herald · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 3

The M.C.C. team defeated Bethleh[?]m by an lanings and 44 runs. M.C.C. made 825 in their first innings, Russeil scoring 110…

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Swimming

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 2

The Christmas vacation swimming sohool for Goulburn children, ended on Friday. For both sexes the results were very satisfactory. Ninety-five per cent…

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Cricket

Young Witness · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 2

The undermentioned will [?] Criterion C.C. against [?] to-morrow at 11 a.m.:—W. [?] K. Commins J. Miller B. Reynolds…

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Boxing. Murphy and Love Matched

Young Witness · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 2

Stan Love and Tommy Murphy have been matched to fight at Wagga on 26th January for a purse of £100. The former is lightweight champion…

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Lawn Tennis. Country Carnival. Young Draws with Dubbo

Young Witness · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday.—The country tennis carnival was continued to-day in cool dull weather Grenfell (six seta 43 games) beat Bigga (12…

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Major's Creek Races Nominations for Anniversary Day

Southern Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 2

Following ae the nominations for the Major'[?] Creek [?], to be held on January 26:— OPENING HANDICAP, [?] Royal…

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