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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1928

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Superb Tennis Mrs. Martin and J. GRAY Annex Singles Championships

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

After delighting the spectators with a superb display of tennis, Mrs. Len Martin and her brother, Mr. Jack Gray, ran out winners in…

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FOOTBALL Southern Tablelands League

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 11 April 1928 · page 6

Representatives from six district teams will play at Canberra Saturday , April 21, to select a team to play Group 9 at Cootamundra on April 29…

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Golf Canberra Competition Goulburn Players' Success

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 11 April 1928 · page 6

In the Canberra Golf Club's Easter tournament Mr. C. F. Adams, of Goulburn, finished second in the contest for the cup, tied for first place with…

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Tennis Queanbeyan Tournament Eden Monaro Championships

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 11 April 1928 · page 6

On Monday afternoon the championship tournament conducted by the Queanbeyan Tennis club on the Park Courts was concluded…

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Tennis at Monte Carlo Brookes Withdraws From Singles Monte Carlo

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 11 April 1928 · page 2

Rogers, the Englishman, defeated G. Patterson (Australia) in the second round of the Lafesta tournament, 6-1 6-4. Rogers served finely, serving…

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Bungendore Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 April 1928 · page 6

For the Grand Combined Bungendore Race meeting which will take place on Saturday £150 in prize money has been put up, and at…

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Rugby League Preparing for Season Goulburn Annual Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 April 1928 · page 6

At the annual meeting of the Goulburn Rugby Football League, which was held at the Druids' Hall last night there was a large gathering of the…

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Tennis Notes and Comments The Easter Tournament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 April 1928 · page 6

Secretary Les. Pring's busy weeks of organising were rewarded with the most successful tennis carnival of recent years…

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Coursing at Koorawatha

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 8

Local dogs competed at Koorawatha on Wednesday. Mr. P. O'Brien's Southern Chief won the Class Stake, and Mr. J. Murphy's Josie's Joy was…

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Tennis

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 1

The first round of the tennis tournament has been completed. Two close contests were played when Mr. and Mrs. N. E. Long (owe 40)…

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Cricket

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 8

The following team will represent the Federals against Boorowa for the Spring Cup on Sunday next, 15th April:—C.Bodmer (Capt.), N…

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Golf Queanbeyan Heights

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 8

Members and associates of the Queanbeyan Heights Golf Club spent an enjoyable time at the links on Wednesday afternoon. This club will…

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Galong Races

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 1

There was a good attendance at the Galong Races, on Monday of last week, when the March, meeting was held. The weather was perfect and…

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Cricket Final

The Young Chronicle · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 2

The Wambanumba v. Bendick Murrell match at Young will commence on Sunday at 19 a.m. The objection of Bendick Murrell will be decided…

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TENNIS Easter Tournament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 8

The Goulburn Tennis Association's Easter Tournament will be continued next Saturday, starting at 1.30 p.m. sharp…

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Diggers Listen. to Boxing Broadcasts

The Young Chronicle · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 8

As illustrating the value of radio to soldier invalids the following letter has been received by broadcasting station 2 BL, Sydney from Mr…

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Binalong Races Abandoned

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 3

Owing to the heavy rains which fell on Tuesday and Wednesday of last week, the Binalong Races were abandoned. It is the intention of the…

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Profeessional Secrets of Boxing Troupes at Show

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 1

Professional secrete were given away at the Police, Court recently by John William Dillon regarding methods of inducing the public to…

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Tennis at Monte Carlo. London

The Young Chronicle · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 2

Playing in the quarter final singles of the Lafesta tournament, Gentien, who ranks 7th of the best French tennis players, beat. Crawford 46,…

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Burrowa Racing Club Another Meeting in May

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 3

The Committee of the Burrowa Racing Club have decided to hold a one-day's race meeting on Wednes­day, 9th May, and have drawn up…

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