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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1928

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Cricket Snicks

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 February 1928 · page 4

It was as hot as Hades at Hadley last weekend. Parker picked on batsmen at Hadley…

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Tennis Warella v. GOLSPIE. Warella Golspie

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 February 1928 · page 7

Mesdames Evans and Mills v Mesdames Webster and Pollick, 6-0. Mesdames Evans and Willis v Mesdames Elphick and Lang, 6-0…

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Comp. Cricket Results at a Glance

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 February 1928 · page 4

Owing to pressure of our space this week we are reluctantly compelled to hold over some of the scores in detail, and we give…

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Show Races £150 Programme for Two Days Promise of Good Horses Big Entries Expected

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 February 1928 · page 4

Mr. J. Kadwell presided over a meeting of the Race Club committee held last night, and there were also present Messrs. J. E. Perry, F…

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Cricket

The Yass Courier · Thursday 16 February 1928 · page 5

The following players will represent Yass United against Burrowa at Burrowa on Sunday next, 19th inst: A. Dean, N. Prott, C. Jackson, H…

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Tennis Notes and Comments

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 February 1928 · page 6

The semifinals of the Goodhew Cup (A grade) competition are to be played on Saturday next, the draw being Lake Bathurst v. Buffalo…

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Amateur Boxing Wally Wicks to Defend Title

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 February 1928 · page 6

Wally Wicks, junr holder of the cup given for the amateur Lightweight Boxing Championship of the Southern Tablelands has accepted…

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Yass Picnic Race Club. Nominations for Grass-fed Races on 29th and 30th March. First Day

The Yass Courier · Thursday 16 February 1928 · page 5

First Maiden, [?] [?]lengs—Vinedo, Red Sapphorn, [?], Armide, Inverstitch, Pet Acre, Bon Joffre. Grass-eaters’ Trial, [?] furlongs—…

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Cricket

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 3

The undermentioned have been selected to represent Boorowa C.C. against Yass United in the Yass competition, on the local oval, on Sunday…

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Cricket

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 2

The following team will represent the Federals against Binalong at Binalong on Sunday next, 19th February, 1928:—C. Bodmer (Capt.), N…

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Tennis. Easter Tournament

The Young Chronicle · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 2

In their appeal to members and others Interested in the Burrangong Tennis Club, the committee, have set n good example themselves by…

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Tennis Top Dressing Courts

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 8

CROOKWELL: The condition of the surfaces of the courts of the Crook well District Lawn Tennis club has recently been the concern of the…

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Rugby News Escapee From Kenmore Mental Hospital

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 4

On Sunday night, the 5th inst., First-class Constable Chitty, was communicated with by 'phone, and was told that a man had been seen…

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Burrowa Racing Club Committee Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 9

A committee meeting of the above was held in the Guild Hall Supper Room on Tuesday evening last…

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Competition Cricket

The Yass Courier · Monday 20 February 1928 · page 2

The Uni[?] wont to Burrowa yesterday and played a shield match, winning on the 1st innings by 200. P.Grace 68 not out, G.McShane 40. W.Shumack 41, C…

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Cricket Wanderers v St Pat's A.

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 20 February 1928 · page 6

Played at St. Pat's on Saturday. Scores:— St. Pat's A.—145 (M. Canavon 20, T. Mullen 20, Tanky 31, Mulcahy 22)…

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French Tennis Stars Social Games Yesterday MERRIWA

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 20 February 1928 · page 2

The French tennis champions accompanied by Patterson, Rice, and Peach, visited McMasters at Dalkeith yesterday, and engaged in several…

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Bowls Goulburn Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 22 February 1928 · page 6

Owing to the recent rains, the bowling green will not be fit for play until new week, and the pennant match set down for Saturday, has been…

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Cricket in Africa Capetown

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 22 February 1928 · page 2

The M.C.C. team beat Cape Province by eight wickets. The home team scored 309 (Deklerk 41, Nourse 42, Palm 71, Steyn 51; Freeman 5/102)…

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Tennis Tests France's Strong Lead SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 22 February 1928 · page 6

As a result of the second day's play France has a commanding lead in the second lawn tennis test against Australia. At Rushcutter Bay…

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