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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1926

536 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 11 of 27

Football. Yass v. Burrowa

The Yass Courier · Monday 24 May 1926 · page 3

Burrowa footballers came to Yass yesterday, and played the locals in the afternoon. There was a good attendance. Several of the best of…

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Football Vallcares. Waratahs Still Unbeate[?]

The Yass Courier · Monday 24 May 1926 · page 2

Dalton footballers, failed to en[?] an appearance for their match Saturday against Yass Juniors. However the spectators were[?]…

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Golf

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 27 May 1926 · page 4

After looking very like rain during the morning, Saturday last turned into a pleasant day for golf, and the visit…

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Football Match

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 27 May 1926 · page 4

Wallendbeen Suffered defeat in the initial game for the Ellwood Cup against Cootamundra, by 4 to nil. These points were scored by…

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Football. Young defeats Local Team by 22 Points to Nil

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 27 May 1926 · page 4

Young defeated Harden Murrumburrah at the week-end by 22 to nil, after a good game. The match was played on the cricket ground,…

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Football

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 4

A very fast and evenly contested match was played on the local oval on Sunday, 23rd, when Galong players paid a visit. From the kick-off…

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Football

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 8

On Sunday, last a team from Galong journeyed to Binalong to defend the Edwards' Cup. An interesting well fought game took place…

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Football Notes

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 4

The Football Social held in the Guild Hall recently resulted in a profit of £8/4/6. Only eight players journeyed to…

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Motor Cycle Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 2

Bennet and Wood Report:— At the motor cycle races held at Young Speedway on the 19th inst. Harley riders won every event…

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Football Yass v. BURROWA

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 6

A match was played on Victoria Park oval, Yass, on Sunday last, between Yass and Boorowa, resulting in a win for Yass by 17 points to 6…

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Binalong Catholic Tennis Club Ball

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 4

The Catholic Tennis Club held [?] Annual Ball on Friday, 21st inst., the event proving a great success despite the very unfavorable…

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Mrs. Martin Does Well Sydney Tennis Championships

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 8

The Sydney Lawn Tennis Championship were continued at the Cricket Ground courts yesterday. Mrs. Matrin and Miss L[?]oyd…

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Paving the Way Association Tennis Courts Proposal to Float Company

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 4

At meeting of the Goulburn Tennis Association on Wednesday night the chairman (Mr. E. A. Betts), submitted a report concerning the,…

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Mr. J. Barton Dead Fine Training Record 67 Years of Racing

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 6

Mr. Joseph Burton, who was, until his retirement, about 18 months ago, one of the best-known and respected trainers in Australia, died last week…

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Golf

The Yass Courier · Monday 31 May 1926 · page 4

A team from Yass played a Goulburn teams on the local links on Saturday. The finish was exciting and the match ended all square, each side…

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A Coursing Champion

The Yass Courier · Monday 31 May 1926 · page 4

Daring the last couple of weeks Mr A. Mason has won five coursing stakes with his team of dogs at Orange and Grenfell. From the latter…

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Football

The Yass Courier · Monday 31 May 1926 · page 2

Yass Juniors played Gunning Victoria Park on Saturday. The[?] was a large attendance, giving [?] iden[?] of keen interest in the game…

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Big Football. Fine Exhibition by Queanbeyan Waratahs

The Yass Courier · Monday 31 May 1926 · page 4

There was a very large attendance at the football match Yass v Queanbeyan in Victoria Park yesterday. Every seat around the oval was…

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Football Railway I. v. UNITED I. Hard Fought Game Ends in Draw

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 31 May 1926 · page 6

What was universally admitted to have been one of the best and hardest played games seen for a long time took place at the Sportsground…

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Andrews' Matchless Cricket Scores 120 Not Out Collins Strikes His Form

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 31 May 1926 · page 6

The Australians scored 357 runs for the loss of only four wickets in the first innings of the match which commenced against…

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