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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1928

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CRICKET Win For Bendick in the Section Final. Too Good for Burrangong

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 3 April 1928 · page 2

After playing consistently well throughout the season, Burrangong on Sunday failed to win against Bendick Murrell, a club…

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Tennis Dance Successful And' Enjoyable Function

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 3

As usual at tennis tournament time the Crookwell District Tennis Club held its by annual dance on Friday night last…

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Easter Races (A.r.c.) Unemployed Relief Road Jobs Starting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 3

The Assistant Treasurer, Mr. Stevens, has written to Mr. Tully, M.L.A, as follow:—"Following upon my letter of the 21st ultlmo, regarding…

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A.R.C. Races Goulburn Easter Meet Successful Fixture Assured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 6

Satisfaction was expressed at last night's meeting of Goulburn Tattersall's Race Club at the very fine entry received for the club's first…

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District Tennis Tourney. Dave Cummins and Miss Holmes Still Supreme. Young Players Show Great Improvement

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 1

THOUGH the principal honours of this year's district tourney were carried off by the same contestants as last year, it can be said truthfully that in the case of the gent.'s championship D. Cummins has now a prospective challenger in young Jack…

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Love Set Pave Cummins to Wed Tennis Friends and Admirers Offer Good Wishes and a Tangible Token of Esteem

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 5

There was a pleasing interlude to the tennis successes of the genial Dave Cummins, local tennis star and general favourite with all and sundry,…

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Holiday Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 April 1928 · page 8

The North Sydney Tourists are to visit Goulburn during the holidays Their first' match will he at Towrang tomorrow. On 'Saturday they are to…

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Golf. Opening of Season

The Young Chronicle · Thursday 5 April 1928 · page 2

What augured well for a record opening day for the Young Golf Club was marred by the heavy rain which fell just as the competition…

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Tennis Notes and Comments Easter Tournament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 April 1928 · page 8

Splendid entries have been received for the local association's Easter tournament commencing to-morrow. For the Central Southern Districts…

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Easter Tennis Tourney. Southern Districts Championships. an Interesting Match

The Young Chronicle · Thursday 5 April 1928 · page 2

The weather yesterday dampened the spirits of the tournament executive, but with the splendid weather prevailing…

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Canberra Golf Club. Draw for Canberra Cop, April 7. (To the Editor of the “Yass Courier.”)

The Yass Courier · Thursday 5 April 1928 · page 5

Dear Sir.—I would be obliged if you would insert the attached in the next edition of your journal. This event is the first to be held in…

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Yass Picnic Races

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 April 1928 · page 11

A report of the first day of the Picnic Races was given in our last issue. The attendance on the course large. Flying flags, music by…

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Football Meeting Coach to Be Encaged

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 April 1928 · page 4

A meeting of football enthusiasts wag held in the Guild Hall on Monday flight last. Mr. J. J. Cummins occupied the chair, and…

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Big Salaries Rugby Stars As Coaches Caples, £19 a Week

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 April 1928 · page 11

Football will be a very serious business in the southern districts this season, judging by the employment of coaches. Big money is being paid…

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A.R.C. RACING Successful Goulburn Fixture Duchess Wallacia Wins

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 9 April 1928 · page 4

Glorious weather prevailed for the first day of Goulburn Tattersall's A.R.C. race meeting on the Goulburn Racecourse on Saturday. The fixture attracted a large attendance, the gate receipts amounting to £117. This is…

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TENNIS Goulburn Tournament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 April 1928 · page 2

The Goulburn District Tennis Association's Easter tournament was continued this morning, when the men's doubles championship and…

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Tennis Tournament (To the Editor)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 April 1928 · page 6

Sir,—May I record the disapproval of patrons of the Goulburn Tennis Association's tournament at being charged double the advertised…

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General Cables Tennis in South Africa Bloemfontein

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 April 1928 · page 2

Tennis matches between France and South Africa were continued today Raymond (South Africa) beat Brugnon, 6-3, 6-2; Winslow and Kelly…

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Surprised Spectators Australian Tennis Players Monte Carlo

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 April 1928 · page 2

The Australian tennis players scored easy wins in the first games that they have played since their arrival in Europe…

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Goulburn Races Tatt's Club Meeting Repenelle Wins Handicap

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 April 1928 · page 6

Despite counter attractions the Goulburn Tattersall's Race club had a bigger attendance on the second day of its A.R.C. meeting…

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