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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1924

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TENNIS Byfield Cup

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 4

Our Gundaroo correspondent writes Rumour has it that a very important match will take place in Queanboyan some time in march for the Byfield…

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Turf Club Races

Daily Witness · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 2

The race meeting set down for Wednesday and Thursday promises to eclipse all previous functions held by the Murrumburrah Turf…

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Cricket

Daily Witness · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 2

The following team will represent. Bulla Creek against. Burrangung, at Bulla Creek, on Sunday:—N. B. E. F. and J. Powderley, B. Bryant, D…

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Rugby Cars Drop in Price

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 4

Mr. Pearman district agent for the renowned Rugby motor car, has been notified that the price in future will be £275 instead of £285, as…

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Bicycle Road Races

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 7

A couple of road races were run off on Saturday last, under the auspices of the local club. There were nine starters in each event. Riders from…

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Interstate Tennis. Victoria Versus N.S.W. MELBOURNE

Daily Witness · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 2

The tennis selectors has chosen the following to represent Victoria against New Soutli Wales to the matches next week, in Sydney.' Gents: G…

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Tubbul. Weather, Wheat and Roads. Edgefern Progress Association.— Successful Sale. Good Citizen Farewelled. Cricket News

Daily Witness · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 4

The weather of the past week has bean of a very changeable nature, and sundry light showers of rain have been experienced…

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Races at Wombat

Daily Witness · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 2

An amateur race meeting (all amateur riders) will be held at Wombat on 19th March, under the auspices of Wombat Jockey Club. The…

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Yass Cricket Association

The Yass Courier · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 2

A special meeting of the Yass District Association was held on Wednesday, February 6th. It was decided that no[?] further…

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SWIMMING. Borg Wins Australian Mile Championship. HOBART

Daily Witness · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 2

Arne Borg last night won the Australian mile championship from F. Beaurepaire and Christie by nearly 150 yards, In 22min. 45sec…

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TENNIS Goulburn Association Big Carnival Projected

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of the Goulburn Tennis Association, presided over by Mr. E. W. Kelso, president, Mr. P[?].suasill's resignation as secretary was…

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Cricket

Daily Witness · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 2

The following team will represent Tipperary against Wambanumba, at Tipperary on Sunday at 11 a.m.—G. Stevens, J. Caldwell, V. Jones, L…

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Wombat Amateur Races

The Young Chronicle · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 1

The committee of the Wombat Jockey Club announce that they will hold an amateur race meeting on 19th March. All riders will be…

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Swimming. Miss Ederle Makes a New Record

Daily Witness · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 8

NEW YORK, Feb. 6th.—At Miami (Florida) yesterday, Miss Aderle, America'a champion woman swimmer, covered 150 yards, free style,…

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Swimming

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 3

As it is almost certain that Arne Borg will appear at the Championship Carnival of the local association, I will give a few particulars of his recent…

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Bowls at Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 2

Since the official opening of the local Green bowlers have been particularly busy, here. The various competitions will be…

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Cricket

The Yass Courier · Monday 11 February 1924 · page 2

Tangmangaroo ground was the scene of a match between that club and Euralie. Tangmangaroo batted first making 45, W. Morby and R. Stammers…

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School Cricket

Daily Witness · Monday 11 February 1924 · page 4

The second series of the competition commenced on 30th ult. The first matches were between the Mopokes and Kookaburras which,…

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Tennis Ladies Cup Matches

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 February 1924 · page 4

Cooecana ladies defealed Argyle on Saturday and Victoria Park secured edl: their first win against St. Nicholas. Results:…

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Our Cricket Veteran J. B. O'Neill's Performances

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 February 1924 · page 2

Goulburn may well be proud of the fact that J. B. O'Nell, the veteran cricketer, is one of her citizen. The grand old player (if one may use…

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