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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1929

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Brilliant Boxing Win for Alex Wilson Great Bout With Dencio

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 10

The most interesting light weight about ever witnessed at Goulburn was that between Alex Wilson. of Moss Vale, 9st 21bs, and Kid Dencio of…

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Lehane Beats Tasmanian Tennis Champion in Match at Burrangong Courts. Day's Honors, However, Go to Visitors

The Young Chronicle · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 1

Members of the Burrangong Tennis club spent a most enjoyable afternoon on Wednesday, when a match was played with a team from…

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"Baby Cricket" London Press Comment LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 2

The "Daily News," referring to the incident on the Melbourne Cricket Ground in an editorial, calls it "Baby Cricket." and adds that the attitude…

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Golf Play at Crookwell

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 6

A gent's bogey competition took place on the Crookwell links on Saturday and was won by C. T. Clifton…

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Tennis. Reynolds' Great Display

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 1

Although defeated in the New South Wales men's singles championship in Sydney, Reynolds (Young) made a great display. In his notes in…

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Annual Report of Young Football Club

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 4

The annual report of the Young Football Club is as follows: I have much pleasure in submitting my annual report for Season 1928…

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Laggan Cricket Veterans Defeat Colt's Team

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 6

A cricket match that caused a considerable stir of interest for some weeks past was played on the Lagga[?] wicket on Sunday between the Old…

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Annual Football Meeting Was Enthusiastic Satisfactory Condition of Club's Affairs. New Officers for Season Elected. Mr. W. Baxter Now President

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 1

Every success for the forthcoming season was promised by the large attendance at the annual meeting of the Young Rugby League Football…

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GOLF Opening of Season

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 6 March 1929 · page 6

The official opening of the local golfing season will take place on Saturday next, when mixed foursomes will be hold in which visitors from the…

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Tennis Match at Parkesbourne

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 6 March 1929 · page 6

Cowper St. Tennis Club visited Parkesbourne on Saturday to try conclusions with the Parkesbourne team. The result was a win for the home…

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Laggan Cricket Match

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 6 March 1929 · page 4

A cricket match that has caused a considerable amount of interest for some weeks past was played on the local wicket on the 3rd inst. between…

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Cricket Drawn Game England v Victoria MELBOURNE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 6 March 1929 · page 6

The last day of the match between England and Victoria produced cricket of a quiet character, and the game ended in a draw, much in favour of…

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Big Cricket Tales

The Yass Courier · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 1

BraidWoodls possess a wonderful lot of cricketers, In addition to the artist who once took seven wickets in an over, we have a…

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Arthur Allsopp His Cricket Records Youthful Farm Instructor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 6

Arthur Allsopp of Yanco, whose wicket keeping and batting in the match between the English XI and the Southern Districts team…

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BOXING Thursday Night's Programme

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 8

A very interesting programme of boxing has been arranged for Thursday night at the Broadway Thearte. "Taranaki" the popular ex-New…

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School Tennis Tournament

The Young Chronicle · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 2

All competitors in the Schools' tennis tournament who are not on the Burrangong' Courts at the appointed time to-morrow, will be…

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Boorowa Races Abandoned

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 7

The Committee of the Boorowa Racing Club at a special meeting on Saturday night last, decided to abandon their race meeting set down for 8th…

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Night Cycling Exciting Races Expected

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 8

Some exciting racing is expected at the cycling carnival on the Sports-ground track to-morrow night when several interesting events in…

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Yass Picnic Races Entries for Next Week's Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 9

The following are the entries for trained horse events on the first day of the Yass Picnic Races next week:— Glenburaie Trial Stakes.—Sister…

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Banks and Agents Beat Graziers Enjoyable Cricket Match Suggested Extension of Scheme. Traders Should Raise a Team

The Young Chronicle · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 1

A team representing the graziers played a team representing the banks and agents at the cricket ground on Wednesday. The match resulted…

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