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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1926

536 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 7 of 27

Galong Races. Little Prosaic Wins a Double

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1926 · page 2

The Galong Jockey Club held their first race meeting yesterday. The newly-formed Club are to be complimented on the quantity of…

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Sensation at Pony Races Skelton and Henry Fall Foul of Stewards

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 April 1926 · page 2

There was a sensation at the Kensington Pony Club's meeting on Wednesday when an inquiry was held into the running of Prince Jackson…

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Football

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 7

The following team has been selected to represent Burrowa against Marengo at Marengo on Sunday next:—Full-back: E. Davis. Three…

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Federation Tennis Club

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 8

A committee meeting of the above took place in the Guild Hall, on Tuesday night, the 13th inst., when general discussion took place on the…

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Burrowa and District Football Association

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 6

A meeting of delegates from the various football clubs in the Burrowa district was held at Knopp's Royal Standard Hotel on Saturday night…

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Tennis Championships Willard Beats Sieler

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 4

The N.S.W. Lawn Tenn's championships were continued on Friday. Some of the events were advanced to the semi-final stages…

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Is It Final? Tennis Association Decide Lagoon Street Site

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 8

The meeting, held at the Soldiers Hall, was presided over by Mr. E. W. Kelso and the usual staunch little band was present…

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Yass Football Club

The Yass Courier · Monday 19 April 1926 · page 2

Mr. W. H. Lesliie, hon. sec. of Yass F.C, Is making an effort to revive the former glories of the black and gold, and It is to be…

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Yass Jockey Club Races

The Yass Courier · Monday 19 April 1926 · page 2

It is to be hoped that success will attend the Yass Jockey Club races to be held to-morrow and on Wednesday next. Marchmont racecourse is a…

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Junior Football. Burrowa Wins a Close Match

The Yass Courier · Monday 19 April 1926 · page 3

Burrowa Juniors—a fine lot of footballers and sports—came to Yass yesterday, and played Yass Juniors in Victoria Park. The teams were:…

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Racing At-caulfield Batteryman Wins Glen Huntly Cup

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 6

The Glen Huntly cup, which was run at the V.A.T.C. meeting at Caulfield on Saturday was won by Battery-man, who beat Affirm by a neck and…

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Rain Stops Sport Saturday's Cycling and Cricket Postponed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 4

The cycling carnival did not take place on Saturday owing to the rain Cricket finals were also affected, Wheelmen being unable to meet…

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Yass Football Club

The Yass Courier · Thursday 22 April 1926 · page 5

A general meeting of Yass League Football Club was held at Mr Cronan’s saloon on Monday night, 19th The attendance of players and…

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Rugby League's Request Is Refused Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 April 1926 · page 6

The Minister for Lands, M. Loughlin has refused the request by the Rugby League for a five years lease of the Sydney Sports Ground…

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Yass District Cricket Association

The Yass Courier · Thursday 22 April 1926 · page 5

A meeting of the disputes committee (Messrs P. M. Bourke, W. Shea, and A. Campbell) awarded Boorowa 4 points against Binalong for latter playing an…

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Racing Club's Finances Debit Balance Shrinks Meeting of Committee

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 April 1926 · page 2

The committee of the Goulburn Racing Club held a meeting on Wednesday night. The chairman (Mr. G. Bracher) presided and there were…

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Tennis Association Financing a Site Issue of Debentures (To the Editor.)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 April 1926 · page 2

Sir,—The Tennis Association has for some time, been subject to a certain amount of, criticism, but very few are aware of the great amount of…

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Lawn Tennis State Championships

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 8

The final of the Mixed Doubles Championship of New South Wales between J. Willard and Miss Cox and R. C. Wertheim and Miss Boyd…

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Goulburn Races Autumn Meeting Entries

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 4

Following are the entries for the autumn meeting of the G.R.C. on April 30 and May 1:— FIRST DAY…

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G.P.S. REGATTA Brilliant Heat Rowing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 2

The first day of the Great Public School's Regatta on the Parramatta River was marked by perfect conditions on Wednesday…

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