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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1930

1,148 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 58

Cricket Sportsground the Mecca Notes by "Mid-off" First Grade

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 6

Criterians (223) v Wheelmen (none for 40), at Sportsground. Marulan (275) v Kenmore, it Kenmore…

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South West Complains Greybeards in Cricket Team "Should Play Bowls"

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 8

Emphatic protests have been made in the south-west is regard to the team selected to represent the Southern Districts at the Country Week cricket carnival. One result of these by no means gently worded protests may…

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Cowra Races

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 2

Good nominations have been received for the Cowra Show Race Meeting, to be held on the 12th and 13th inst…

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GOLF Four Ball Contest

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 8

On Saturday Goulburn golfers will contest a four ball best ball stroke competition. No draw will be made and…

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Tennis Galong v. KANGAIRA

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 9

A team of eight lady tennis players from Kangaira fourneyed to Galong to play the [?] players from that [?] an after a very enjoyable…

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Cricket Worth Yass v. Rye Park

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 6

Rye Park journeyed to Yass on Saturday last, determined to bring back the Bush Cup, that North Yass took from them only a week before…

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This Was a Record Old Car Races Train Cheap American Travel

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 4

From time to time Australian Studebakers dealers find instances of exceptional stamina of Stadebaker cars. The Sydney-Bourke record and…

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Galong Athletic Sports

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 2

Last year, the Friendly decided to hold a big in March or April, but it now appears that a suitable date cannot be…

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TENNIS Association Courts

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 3

TOURNAMENT commencing 22nd February. All Handicap Events. "B" Grade: Ladies' Singles, entry fee 3/4 Gent's Singles, entry fee, 4/;…

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Swimming Carnival at Baths Visitors Do Well

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 6

Swimming enthusiasts had a night out at the, Municipal. Baths on Saturday evening, when the Roberts Park Amateur Swimming…

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Yass Races Day After Picnic Meeting

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 2

The next race meeting of the Yass Jockey Club should be very successful. It will be held on Saturday, March 29. As that is the…

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Good Golf Four Ball Competition Fine Summer Scores

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 6

An exceptionally fine round of 83 off the stick and 57 nett won the Goulburn Golf Club's four ball best ball competition on Saturday…

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Swimming and Diving Carnival on Wednesday Big Crowd If Weather Holds

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 2

The Yass Amateur Swimming Club staging a big carnival at the Municipal Baths next Wednesday afternoon night, and if the present hot weather…

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Racing Riot Angry Bettors Tote Set on Fire Paris

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 3

A false start at the Vincennes trotting races led to the worst racecourse riot in France for a quarter of a century…

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CRICKET Country Matches Woolbrook's Win

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 12 February 1930 · page 6

Woolbrook and Blanket Flat Clubs played a friendly match on the latter's wicket, the former winning by 91 runs on the first…

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Bowls

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 7

Entries for championship will close to-morrow (Friday) and play will commence on Sunday In the pairs competition yesterday…

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Country Tennis

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 6

Brooklands (Crookwell) tennis team visited Richlands, Taralga, for a match which resulted Brooklands, 22 sets, 156 games; Richlands, 6 sets, 85…

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Big Swimming Carnival at Baths Great Success Fast Racing; Neat Diving Novelty Events Cause Fun

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 2

The “Boy” Charltons, Noel Ryans, Dick Eves, Edna Daveys and Jean Cox of Yass entertained a big crowd at a most successful…

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GOLF Districts’ Association

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 7

The movement originated at Binalong to form a golf association in the surrounding districts and to hold annual tournaments at Yass and…

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Gundaroo Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 6

Collector had an easy win over Gundaroo on the latters' wicket. Winning the toss Gundaroo sent Collector to the wickets and failed to displace…

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