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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1924

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Bowls. Young to Meet Grenfell

Daily Witness · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 2

A further round in the A Pennant matches will be played on the Young green to-morrow, when three rinks from the Grenfell Club will try…

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Kenmore for Pleasure a Popular Resort Sunday's Swimming Picnic

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 2

Threatening weather did not milltate against a large attendance at Kenmore pleasure grounds on Sunday afternoon. This Pretty spot on the banks of the…

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Tubbul. Wintry Weather.—harves Ting Completed.—general News.—cricket

Daily Witness · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 1

The weather of the past week has been of a very changeable nature, some days being quite cool while others were just the ideal summer…

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Cricket

Daily Witness · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 2

The following will represent Burrangong C.C. against the Ramblers on the Cricket Ground on Sunday next: J. Ryan B. Reynolds, B…

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Laggan Races

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 4

A £40 prize programme will, be discussed at Laggan Racecourse on Saturday, 9th February, under the auspices of the Laggan Race Club…

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Tennis. Singles Championship Won by Anderson

Daily Witness · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 2

Anderson defeated Schlesinger in the Singles Tonnis Chompionship yesterday after five sets., It was a stern struggle. Anderson won the…

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Cricket

Daily Witness · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 3

The following team will represent Tipperary against Bendick Murrell, on the latter's ground, on Sunday.— R. Barnes, G. Stevens, L. Hanlon, J…

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Boxing. a Big Purse for Firpo

Daily Witness · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 2

NEW YORK, 29th, January. M' Tigue will defend the light heavyweight title against Carpentier in May. Later he will meet Tunney,…

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Bowls. Young v. Grenfell Match Off

Daily Witness · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 1

The Grenfell-Young A Pennant match at Young yesterday did not eventuate, owing to the inability of the Grenfell Club to get a team…

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Yass Jockey Club Races

The Yass Courier · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 4

Yass Jockey Club had no reason to complain about the weather for its races yesterday. The day was fine, clear, and cool, and the course in…

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Sport at Grenfell. Cricket

Daily Witness · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 1

In a cricket match between For[?]es and Grenfell, the former scored 216, and Grenfell had 156 for seven wickets when play ceased…

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Tennis Church Recreation Club v. COOEEANA

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 2

The following will represent Church Recreation Club in the above match on Recreation Club Courts on Saturday next:—P. Bursill, H. D. Taylor…

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Borg Smashes Records. Wins Mile Championship of N.S.W. Sensational Swimming

Daily Witness · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 2

The Swedish swimmer, Arne Borg, in his farewell appearance at the Domain Baths last night, revealed his best form…

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Rugby

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 3

A good crowd from various parts visited Rugby on the 18th ult., to have a look at the sports held in aid of the Church of England…

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Cricket

Daily Witness · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 5

The following team will represent Tipperary against Bendick Murrell, on the latter's ground, on Sunday.— R. Barnes, G. Stevens, L. Hanlo[?]…

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Burrowa Racing Club

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 3

At recent meetings of the above club the names of Messrs A. Ryan, H. O'Hara and M. Cranston were added to the committee…

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Federation Tennis Club Ball

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 2

The appearance of so many "black cats" about the walls was indeed an omen of good fortune to all those who entered the doors of the Guild…

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Milvale. Sad Death.—wheat Casting Almost Finished. Coming Races

Daily Witness · Monday 4 February 1924 · page 1

The road from Young to Milvale is with the exception of a very bad stretch near the junction of Yeo [?] road, in very good order considering…

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Big Frauds. Accused Pleads Guilty. and Blames the Races. Sydney

Daily Witness · Monday 4 February 1924 · page 2

William Benjamin, 44, pleaded guilty at Barlinghurst Sessions to-day to a charge of forging and [?] tering two cheques for £4005, six…

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Cricket Notes

Daily Witness · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 2

There were no surprises in lost Sunday's cricket, excepting perhaps the poor showing Wambanumba, the leading team in the competition,…

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