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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1925

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Showground for Tennis

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 2

A good deal of interest is being taken in the proposal by the Tennis Association to acquire the old show-ground. It is expected that there will…

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CROOKWELL Swimming Club A Cool Summer

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 6

A most enjoyable social in aid of the construction of the new swimming pool was held on Wednesday night. There were a good number present…

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Cricket Association First Grade Fixtures

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 2

As the War Memorial Gymkhana will be held on Saturday no first grade matches will be played in Goulburn on that day. This decision was arrived at…

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BOWLS Team to Meet Moss Vale

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 February 1925 · page 6

The team to meet Moss Vale in the Pennant Competition match on the local green on Saturday next will be chosen from the following:—…

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Tennis Stars Will Come If G.T.A Buys Showground Ambitious Scheme Launched

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 February 1925 · page 6

The Goulburn Tennis Association will submit a tender for the purchase of the Showground from the A., P., and H. Society…

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The Bala Cup. for Second Grade Cricket

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 6

The following roles and regulations will govern play for a handsome Cup donated by Mr J. Frost, of Bala, for competition amongst…

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Swimming

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 February 1925 · page 3

The Southern Districts Amateur Swimming Association has again shown enterprise by arranging for a visit to Goulburn of the international…

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Boxing London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 February 1925 · page 8

At the Premier Hall in a 20 round contest, George Cook beat Heeney on points…

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A Tennis Personality. Gerald Patterson

Taralga Echo · Saturday 14 February 1925 · page 1

"Australia breeds personalities. The greatest of all tennis personalities was an Australian, Norman E. Brookes. It is within the past five…

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Better Than Racing G.R.C. Makes Big Profit on Sheep

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 February 1925 · page 4

The Goulburn Race Club, can apparently make bigger profits from dealing in Sheep than by catering for the sporting public…

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Yass Picnic Races

The Yass Courier · Monday 16 February 1925 · page 4

Nominations for Grass Eaters' Rices Yaw Picnic Race Club’s meeting on 24th Match. Doaro Maiden Plate — Wincsrnie,…

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Melbourne Racing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 February 1925 · page 6

In Melbourne on Saturday the Oakleigh Plate was won by Adrift, with Skirling second, and Validus third…

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Swimming

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 6

Mr. T. Boatwright, Goulburn's Vice-President on the N. S. W. Association, has notified the hon. sec. of the local association, that as it was…

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Goulburn Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 6

The prospects for the Goulburn Race Club's big meeting on Friday and Saturday, February 27 and 28, are exceedingly bright. There will be…

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Tennis Social

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 6

A most enjoyable tennis social was held in the Guild Hall, Barrowa, on Friday 6th inst., in aid of the funds of the Catholic Federation…

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Yass Picnic Races

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 6

Nominations for Grass Eaters Races at Yass Picnic Race Club's meeting on 24th March. Douro Maiden Plate—Wincarnis…

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Tennis. Roslyn v CROOKWELL

Taralga Echo · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 4

Six gents, and two ladies from Roslyn Club visited Crookwell last weekend and played a match against the Crookwell Club, which resulted as…

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Bakers at Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 6

Thursday was a bakers' holiday in Goulburn, and the employees celebrated it with a cricket match on the sportsground. The breadcarters…

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Cricket Crookwell v. TARALGA

Taralga Echo · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 3

A match between these two teams was played on Saturday afternoon last on the Taralga wicket, Taralga winning by 76 runs on the first…

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Cricket Mems. (By Old Un.") Fourth Test Match. England Wins by an Innings and 29 RUNS

Taralga Echo · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 2

England put it all over Australia in the fourth test match. It wasn't that England's batting was brilliant throughout the innings, but that the…

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