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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1928

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Park Swimming Club Next Saturday's Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 8 February 1928 · page 6

Final arrangements for Saturday afternoon's aquatic carnival were made at a meeting of the Reberts' Pafk Swimming Club last night…

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Charity Races Phenomenal Success for Hospital. Large Crowd Sees Good Racing. Cup to Cuddyong. Double Honours to Lingar

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 8 February 1928 · page 1

WHILST it must be admitted that the fact that last Saturday's races were in the name of sweet charity, was a…

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Tennis Meeting of Association Easter Tournament Arrangements

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 8 February 1928 · page 6

Business affecting the now courts, current competitions, and the Easter tournament was disposed of by the council of the Goulburn and District…

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Cricket Sheffield Shield Brisbane Match Abandoned BRISBANE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 8 February 1928 · page 6

The Sheffield Shield match between Queensland and Victoria has been abandoned owing to the heavy rain that fell on Monday night and…

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Golf Final Tennis Tourney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 February 1928 · page 6

Little has been heard of the Golf Club during the summer months, although a resolute section of "diehards" have refused to be diverted…

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Tennis Notes and Comments

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 February 1928 · page 6

Next Saturday's men's matches are the last of the preliminary round for both the Goodhew and Barnet Glass Cups. The four leading teams…

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Golf Club Tennis Draw for Tournament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 8

The following is the tentative draw for tomorrow's tournament: Schuck and Miss Belcher, Adams and Mrs. Cooper, Tidswell and Mrs. Tidswell,…

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Cricket

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 2

Galong defeated Murrumburrah on Sunday last at Galong by an innings and 2 runs. J. Flanery's bowling was distinctly good. He took 11 wickets…

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Summonses for Goat Racing

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 6

Twelve summonses were handed to the organiser of Coo-ee City Carnival on Monday, charging him with having aided and abetted a breach of "The…

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CRICKET Ryan-Inson Cup Cootamundra's Challenge

The Young Chronicle · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 2

On Sunday a strong combined team from cootamundra District will visit Young with the intention of repossessing the…

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School Sport. Y.I.H.S. CRICKET

The Young Chronicle · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 2

The first series of house matches for this season commenced yesterday afternoon. On the cricket ground the Wongas were opposed to the…

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Cricket Yass District Competition Yass United v. Boorowa Federals

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 5

The Federals journeyed to Yass on Sunday last to play the Yass team. The latter had first use of the wickket, and showed such good form…

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Night Tennis "American" Tournament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 February 1928 · page 6

As will be seen by the advertisement appearing in this issue, Mr. Walter Reynolds, of Church Street, Goulburn, has kindly placed his…

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Going to Yeovil Taplin Thanked by Football Club. "Never Finer Football."

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 14 February 1928 · page 1

A hearty expression of appreciation to Taphn, Young's coach during last season, and who has secured an appointment with…

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Golf Club Mr. and Mrs. Knowlman's Farewell

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 February 1928 · page 2

The Goulburn Golf Club had a gala day on Saturday when over 40 entrants contested the final, tennis tournament of the year. After…

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Free Trip 'Scandal' "Bunny" Poplin Airs Grievance. at Football Club Meeting

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 14 February 1928 · page 1

Mr. "Bunny" Poplin had a grievance at the annual meeting of the Young Football Club on Friday night. He aired it. He…

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"Too Free With Money" Football Club Spends Too Much. Retiring Secretary's Criticism

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 14 February 1928 · page 1

One of the most successful seasons in the football history of Young was reported by the secretary (Mr. C. Norman) at…

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Clean Sweep Football Club Officials Go. What Was the Reason? Making Way for Younger Blood

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 14 February 1928 · page 1

Those people who, in their capacity of officers of the Young Football Club, provided football for this town last year, stepped…

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Sporting Notes BOWLS Country Week Concludes McLENNAN Beaten in Final of Consolation Singles. Young Rink Beats City Quartette

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 14 February 1928 · page 2

J. McLennan, of Young, was well beaten in the final of the Consolation singles on Saturday, in the Country Week Carnival…

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Goulburn Racing Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 15 February 1928 · page 6

At a meeting of the committee of the Goulburn Racing Club last night the president, Mr. A. Johnstone, reported that he had interviewed a…

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