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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1929

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Cricket. Murrumburrah Beats Young District Second Team. R. Speer 59; W. Spackman 65; R. Holt 43; W. Wagenbah 40. R. J. Simpson takes 5 wickets for 53

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 3

There being no competition matches on Sunday last, Murrumburrah journeyed to Young and engaged the second eleven of the Young…

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Cricket

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 2

The following is the team chosen to represent the Federals against Yass United in the competition on Sunday next: J. Littlefield (capt.),…

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BOXING Next Thursday's Programme

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 10

Goulburn light fans appreciate plenty of "biff and bash," and the programme to be submitted to them on Thursday night certainly contains…

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Tennis Catholic Fed. Tennis Club Annual Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 4

The annual general meeting of the above club was held Guild Hall, on 31st January, 1929, and…

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Burrowa Racing Club Committee Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 8

A meeting of the committee of the Boorowa Racing Club was held in the Supper Room of the Guild Hall, on Friday…

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TENNIS. The Burrangong Club. Opening Day Fixed. Visit of Tasmanian Team

The Young Chronicle · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 9

At a meeting of the committee following the annual meeting of the Burrangong Tennis Club on Monday night it was decided that the official…

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Bowls

The Yass Courier · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 5

The following have been selected to play Cooma, at Cooma, on Wednesday. Dabbs, Holliday, Rodger, Zander, Davis, Dean, Coen, McIntosh, Foran, Hickey, Mudge…

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Crookwell Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 February 1929 · page 6

On Saturday, March 2, the Crookwell and District hospital sports committee will distribute £100 at an A.R.C. race meeting on the Crookwell…

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St Mary's Tennis Club

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 12 February 1929 · page 2

At the annual mealing of St. Mary's Tennis Club the following officers were elected: President, Rev. [?]r. Bartley; vice-presidents, Messrs V…

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BOXING Thursday Night's Programme

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 13 February 1929 · page 6

Thursday night's. battles at the Broadway should be full of excitement from start to finish. Promoter Tom McKenny is staging another of his…

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Tennis Dance Popular As Ever

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 February 1929 · page 5

Dance fixtures come and go. Some fade in popularity. But the tennis dance is still just as popular as it over was…

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Tennis Banquet. a Happy Gathering

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 February 1929 · page 5

The Patron of the Crookwell District Lawn Tennis Club (Mr. W. T. Armstrong) presided at a banquet given by the committee to visiting…

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English Cricket Team Civic Reception

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 February 1929 · page 4

THE members of the English cricket team, on their journey en route from Bathurst to Goulburn, will be accorded a…

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TENNIS Barnet Glass Cup

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 6

Church Recreation Club's team to play Buffalo [?] on the latter's courts at 2 p.m. on Saturday is as follows: Simpson, Bailey, Stuart, Yates,…

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Cricket. District Competition

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 2

The local District Competition was advanced another stage on Sunday last. The weak Harden team created a…

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Tom Miles Wins Thrilling Sprint Races MELBOURNE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 6

Tom Miles, of Bundaberg, Queensland world's sprint champion, finished three quarters of a yard ahead of Lynch Cooper, winner of the last…

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Rain Affects Sport Cricket Ground a Quagmire SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 2

It is considered unlikely that there will be any play in the match N.S.W. .v England, which was fixed to commence to-morrow as, although the…

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Bowls Postponed

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

In view of the inclement weather being experienced, the pennant match between Goulburn and Cooma Clubs, which was to have been played on…

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Cricket

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 4

Following is the team chosen to represent Boorowa Federals against Blackney Creek at Blakney Creak on Sunday next:— H. Hughston…

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Cowra Races

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 8

The Cowra Jockey dub held a two-days' meeting on Wednesday and Thursday of last week, and notwithstanding a…

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