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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1927

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Golf Notes

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 6

Entries for the Gungewalla Cup competition close on Wednesday, 6th July. Three cards of 18 holes played…

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Binalong Tennis

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 6

A team of tennis players from Muttama and Cootamundra Visited Binalong on Saturday last and played a team on the Catholic Court. The…

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Reid's Flat Football

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 6

Last Saturday, the Reid's Flat footballers journeyed to Rye Park and suffered defeat. The scores being 3 to nil…

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Football Bigga v. Crookwell Challenge Cup Match

Taralga Echo · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 2

The Bigga-Crookwell Challenge Cup match for the Mountain Dew Gold Cup attracted an attendance of some 250 persons to the A., P. and H…

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Racing Sensation J. Munro Out for 12 Months

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 8

At the conclusion of an inquiry into the running of Songift at Canterbury Park on Saturday, the stewards disqualified the gelding, his. trainer…

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Rugby League Railway & Waratah Draw Second Undecided Contest

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 27 June 1927 · page 6

Which is the better team, Railway or Waratah has still to be determined They met on the showground on saturday afternoon in the Goulburn…

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Football. Waratahs V Acton Rovers

The Yass Courier · Monday 27 June 1927 · page 2

The Action Rovers, who have a fine record this season, came to Yass yesterday and played the Waratahs The teams were…

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Football Limericks. (“Cootamundra Liberal.”) HARDEN

The Yass Courier · Monday 27 June 1927 · page 6

There was at self lady from Harden, Who went by the name of Boss Garden, the journeyed to Young; Where the native bee stung…

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Football District Competition Begins

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 June 1927 · page 4

The Crookwell District Rugby League Competition opened on Saturday last with two matches, played at Taralga and Binda…

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FOOTBALL Railway Changes Attitude

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 29 June 1927 · page 6

The members of the Railway Football Club have reconsidered their decision that no member of that club would be available for representative…

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English Cricket Partnership Record LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 29 June 1927 · page 6

Playing at Sheffied. Holmes (127) and Sutcliffe (131) with sundries 11, scored 269 runs without the loss of a wicket. This is their 41st three…

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Football

The Yass Courier · Thursday 30 June 1927 · page 5

Victoria Park, Yass. will again be the meeting place of football fans on Sunday next, July 3rd. Two matches will be staged during…

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Lively Football at Wyalong

The Yass Courier · Thursday 30 June 1927 · page 2

Disgraceful scenes occurred at West Wyalong on Sunday, when a local football team played Forbes Old Boys for a cup…

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Catholic Tennis Club. Presentation to Hon. Secretary

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 30 June 1927 · page 4

A very pleasant afternoon was spent at the Catholic Tennis Court, Harden, on Sunday, June 12th, when the gentlemen…

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FOOTBALL Junee beats Harden 9 to Nil

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 30 June 1927 · page 2

A match was played at Harden on Saturday last, between teams representing Junee and Harden, and resulted in a win for the…

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Tennis

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 9

On Wednesday last the Methodist Tennis Club engaged in a match with a team from Rye Park. The visitors won by 40 games to 26…

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That Game Called Golf

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 8

Golf is what letter carrying, ditch digging and carpet, beating would be if those three tasks had to be performed on the same hot afternoon in…

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BOXING Bouts in England LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 5

At the Olympia London, the Australian. George Cook defeated Sand[?] in the third round. The referee stopped the fight as Sandwina's eye was…

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Football Yass v. GALONG

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 10

Yass scored a decisive, but yet very unexpected win against Galong at Yass on Sunday last. Galong opened the score and led at half time, but…

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Golf Woman in Club Team

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 9

Women golfers are gradually undetermining the prejudice aga nst Ihe entry into man's domain. The Uralla Club has chosen Mrs. Cooper as…

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