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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1923

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The Turf Races at Rosehill New Course Records Established SYDNEY

Southern Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 1

Races were held at Rosehill yesterday. Wilgowrie made a new record in the two miles Hurdies, and [?] Grey clipped hald a second off the course record for…

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Swimming Carnival Sydney Champions Engaged

Southern Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 1

The secretary of the Goulburn Amateur Swiming Association has received notification that W. Harris, the Hawalin sprint champion, and W…

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Swimming Boy Champion's World's Record

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 2

"Boy" Charlton won the 880yds State swimming championship in 11m 5?s, lowering the world's record by 19s. Harris, from Hawail, beat Herald by a…

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Rosehill Races

Young Witness · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 1

Races were hold a [?] Saturday. Wllgowrle made a new record in the two miles Hurdles, and Julia Grey clipped half a second off…

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Cricket Fixtures

Southern Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 2

A team of cricketors from [?] will visit [?] on A[?] Day, January 2nd, where a [?] will be played against the parra[?]…

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Sporting. Cricket. Tipperarv v CRITERIONS

Young Witness · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 1

Tipperary, 1st innings:—D. Kelly, b R. Henry 9; J. Hanion b Smith 27; F. Rogers c McCarron b Henry 3; S. Coffey; b Henry 2; J. Baker b…

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Country Tennis Carnival. District Teams Do Well

Young Witness · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 2

SYDNEY. Monday.—The Country Week Tennis Cernival was continued to-day in oppressive weather Wyalong I. 6n defeating. [?]wellbrook…

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Swimming

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 2

Fancy 6000 to see a swimming carnival! I'll bet Tom Brennock would be pleased if he got a thousand at the carnival next Monday. The local baths…

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Boxing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 4

A Melbourne message says that the possibility of Spargo going to America to fight Kilbane for the world's featherweight championship…

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Cricket

Southern Morning Herald · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 1

Braldwood cricketers journeyed to Gidleigh on Sunday, last, and scored another victory—the eighth successive win of the season. The scores were…

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Cricket

Southern Morning Herald · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 2

Church of England II, for Saturday will be selected from the following:— Dangerfield, Horton, Mundy, McDonald, T[?]kill, Day, Williams, BAxter, Hall,…

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Goulburn Tennis Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 2

The above association advertises that a gentlemen's doubles handicap will be played on the Kenmore courts (turf), available through the courtesy of the…

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To Make a Concrete Swimming Bath

Young Witness · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 3

A correspondent interested in a movement to instruct a community swimming [?] recently approached the Department of Agriculture for…

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Big Cricket Scores

Young Witness · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 2

FORBES.—in a match at Forces between the local and Monwonga associations, Cecil and Athol Gaggin (for Forbes) put up 320 for the first…

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Pomeroy Cricket Shield

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 1

The shield presented by Mr. A. A. Dalglish, of Pomeroy, to the Goulburn Secondary Schools Athletic Association for competition in cricket and…

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Cricket. Wambanumba v TURBUL

Young Witness · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 2

Wambanumba turned the tables on Tubbul and scored a three points win. In their first Innings Tubbul scored 62, of which Sharrock made 25. Their…

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BOXING. M'Auliffe Defeats Woods. Loser's Plucky Battle

Young Witness · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 2

In securing Jimmy Sharman to bring his troups to Wagga to engage in a series of matches Messrs Blair and Grime showed sound judgement…

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Lawn Tennis. Surprise of the Carnival

Young Witness · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—One of the surprises of the arnival took place to-day when Countney, of Muswellbrook, defeated the former Davis Cup…

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Seeing Through Elephant Wonders of Modern X-Rays Examining Golf Balls. and Aeroplanes

Southern Morning Herald · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 4

The vast number of uses to which X-rays are now being put is the theme of Dr. G. W. C. Kaye's interesting book "The Practical Applications of X-rays."…

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Black Hand Racing Gang. Again at Work in the West

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 1

Some few years back the doings of a small coterie of Western racing men became so smellful that they were practically told their room was…

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