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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1929

1,396 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 11 of 70

Tennis Federation Club's Tournament

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 11

The handicap tournament of the above Club, commenced on Sunday, 3rd May, was completed, with the exception of…

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Tennis. the Easter Tournament

The Young Chronicle · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 2

Entries for the Southern Districts Championship Tournament, to be held on the Burraugong Courts, Young, during Easter, have started to come…

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Tennis Courts Re-open

The Young Chronicle · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 2

Members of the Burrangong Tennis Club will be pleased to learn that owing to the rain which fell last night that the courts will be…

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Bowls. Young Beats Cowra. Exciting Finish

The Young Chronicle · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 2

One of the most evenly contested games that has been staged on the Young bowling green took place on Wednesday, when Young were…

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Burrowa Racing Club Committee Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 8

A meeting of the committee of the above was held in the Guild Hall on Saturday night, 8th March, 1929. There were…

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Cricket Match with Grenfell

The Young Chronicle · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 2

Next Sunday the association will defend the "Glenelg" cup in a match against the Grenfell Juniors at Young. The team to represent Young…

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"Taranaki" Again Patterson Beaten Quickly Exciting Boxing Bout

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 10

Amidst a perfect tornado of yells and cheers, "Taranaki" Miller, the young ex-New Zealander, knocked out Big Jim Pattehson in…

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Cricket in the Old Days "Don't You Do That Again"

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 1

Many interesting incidents in connection with cricket in the "old days" have been recalled by the visit of the English Eleven to Goulburn…

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Cricket at Easter Boorowa Federals Want the Ground Aid. Leake's Cure for Meanness

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 5

There was an application before the Municipal Council at their meeting on Monday night, from the Secretary of…

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Annual Meeting of Golf Club Proposal to Increase Membership Fees. Successful Season Reported Looking for New President

The Young Chronicle · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 5

A proposal under consideration by members of the Young Golf Club is the increase of the annual membership fee from 2 guineas to 3 guineas,…

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The Picnic Races

The Yass Courier · Monday 18 March 1929 · page 5

The above races took place on Marchmont course on Thursday and Friday. There was a fair attendance, including visitors from…

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Racing Broadcasts Effects on Attendances BRISBANE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 18 March 1929 · page 6

Improved attendances at the Ascot race yesterday and at Albion Park the previous Saturday, when wireless descriptions of the events were…

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A.R.C. Races Fiasco at Braidwood

The Yass Courier · Monday 18 March 1929 · page 5

The ‘Braidwood Review’ says:— Braidwood has had many . race meetings during its long history. The Proprietary Club’s meeting on Friday and Saturday…

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Grade Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 March 1929 · page 6

When tho Goulburn Cricket Association's second grade competition was resumed on Saturday afternoon, Argyle forfeited to Towrang…

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Crookwell Golf Club Crookwell

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 March 1929 · page 6

A stroke competition played by members of the Crookwell Golf Club on Saturday was won by Mr. F. D. Nicholas: The winner of the ladies…

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Boxing Roy O'brien for N.z

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 March 1929 · page 6

Roy O'Brien, whose supporters have challenged Jack Carroll to fight him for the welter championship of Australia, intends leaving for New…

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CRICKET Juniors Play Great Cricket. Sporting Match at Young on Sunday. Visitors' Good Form

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 19 March 1929 · page 2

Young district, led by W. Wagenbah, met the Grenfell Juniors on the Young cricket ground on Sunday and suffered defeat…

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Country Cricket Matches at Crookwell CROOKWELL

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 March 1929 · page 6

Crookwell met Laggan on Saturday, the same resulting in a draw. Crookwell lost six wickets for 80, and Laggan went out for 183…

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Bowls Picnic Trip. Yass Beaten Young Some of the Day's Incidents

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 19 March 1929 · page 2

A team of Young howlers made a picnic trip to Yass on Sunday, It comprised Messrs. Clark, A. Gault, Martin, Mortimer. McLennan…

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Laggan Week-end Cricket

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 20 March 1929 · page 10

Recently the local team played Hadley, the winners of the district B grade competition, at. Laggan, and scored an easy win. In justice to the…

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