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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1927

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Tennis Tourney Miss Holmes Again Lady Champion. Cummins and Parker Will. Play for Men's Title

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 25 May 1927 · page 9

Play in the district tourney was resumed again on Saturday last in the preesnce of a fair attendance of spectators. Those who attended were…

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Football

The Yass Courier · Thursday 26 May 1927 · page 2

Yass football enthu[?] will be catered for by the number of [?]chea arranged on the local Park on Sunday afternoon next. The six teams…

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M. H. Golf Club. Associates Annual Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 26 May 1927 · page 4

The annual meeting of Associates of the above Club was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday, 24th inst. Present-- A. W…

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FOOTBALL Murrumburrah Beats Young Reserves by 17 points to 5

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 26 May 1927 · page 4

The Murrumburrah Football Team visited Young at the week end, and played the Young Reserves. The Murrumburrah team…

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Golf

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 1

Most afternoons now Des. Coonan, the local golf expert, can be seen on the links with a caddy and a dozen golf balls. Sending the caddy out on…

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Golf June Tournaments

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 10

Although entries do hot close for the June Open Tournament until tomorrow night, already the number received ensures tile fixture being a…

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A Golf Story

Taralga Echo · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 2

"A distinguished golfer in Scotland who had just played his approach shot was distressed to see his ball hit a cow. He walked up but the ball was…

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Richlands Races

Taralga Echo · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 2

The Rich lands picnic races eventuated on Tuesday last, May 24th (Empire Day). The weather was clear, but cold…

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Football To-morrow's Games

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 10

Showground:—St. Pat's v Railway II., 2 p.m. Referce Mr. Long Queanbeyan v Goulburn Reps., 3.15 p.m. Referee Mr. Brown…

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Football Burrowa v. YASS

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 3

The first round in the Yass competition was commenced on Sunday last when Burrowa played Yass on the local ground. The teams were:—…

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Tennis Visit of Interstate Players

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 3

By far the biggest tennis fixture yet Staged at Binalong will take place on Monday, 6th June (King's Birthday), when four interstate players…

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Football League Competition. Board of Control Appointed

Taralga Echo · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 2

A general meeting of football players and supporters was held at the Literary Institute, Crookwell, on Monday night last. Approximately…

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Broadcasting the Races Two Meetings in One Day

Taralga Echo · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 4

Although the broadcasting of descriptions of the horse races in the running is highly popular among radio listeners, the Sydney…

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Football

The Yass Courier · Monday 30 May 1927 · page 3

Yass was all football yasterda Teams came here from Boorowa, Binalong, Galong and Gunning. This made 56 players, and the two…

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Golf Canadian Foursomes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 30 May 1927 · page 6

A men's Canadian foursomes was played for Mr. P. J. Meyer's trophy. on Saturday and Naish Cody and [?] Hoddle were the winners with 76 nett…

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Rugby League Goulburn Defeats Queanbeyan Visitors Three Men Short

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 30 May 1927 · page 6

The fact that the losers were obliged to play with three local substitutes on account of some of their team having been stuck…

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Cricket Abroad Australians at Singapore SINGAPORE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 30 May 1927 · page 6

In the opening match of the Australian cricket teams tour the [?] batsmen failed, scoring only 68 runs. T. J. Andrews took four…

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Too Many Races Complaint From Albury ALBURY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 30 May 1927 · page 6

The clashing of racing dates in the Southern districts is held to be responsible for the probable loss on the current meeting of the Licensed…

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TENNIS Opening of Courts

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 1 June 1927 · page 6

At 10 o'clock on Saturday morning the Goulburn and District Tennis Association's new courts in Citizen-street will be officially opened by the…

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Tennis Tourney Finals on Saturday. Free Admission

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 1 June 1927 · page 4

The Crookwell District Tennis Tourney will be finalised on Saturday next, weather permitting. We have it from the secretary that…

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