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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1931

1,410 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 9 of 71

SWIMMING To-night’s Programme

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 2

The usual weekly events will be contested at the town baths to-night. The big attraction will, of course, be the challenge teams race, “ The…

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“Damned Nuisance” Swimming, Boating, Trespassing Yass River Water Supply

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 1

Mr. H. W. Smith, of “ Fairholme,” Yass, wrote as follows to Monday night’s Municipal Council meeting:— “I see where Ald. Cusack suggests…

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Tennis Notes City Championships Coming Events

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 6

Several events have been finalised in the Goulburn championships and some good play was witnessed in the various matches…

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Golf Opening of Season Preparations in Hand

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 6

The opening of the golfing season will take place on March 7, when the open mixed foursomes will be played…

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CRICKET. North Yass v. Yass United

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 3

Considerable interest is being taken in the North Yass v. Yass United competition fixture to be played on Victoria Park this coming Sunday…

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Cricket Premiership First Grade Final Saturday's Attractions

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 6

Through Marulan being unexpectedly defeated by Colts last week, the meeting of Wheelmen and Criterians on Saturday next will actually determine the final of the first grade competition…

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Yass Tennis Club Singles Championship Finals to Be Played on

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 2

The finals of the Men’s and Ladies’ Singles Championship will be played on Saturday next. 2.45 p.m.: Miss Nell Riley v. Miss…

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Golf Associates

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 3

The golf associates meeting, it should be noted, will be held at 2.30 on Wednesday afternoon, not Thursday, as previously stated…

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"Minnie" Golf Course

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 6

A very neat and attractive nine-hole "minnie" golf course is under construction in the vacant allotment near Bank's shop. The proprietors,…

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Tennis Catholic Federation Club

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 2

The following team has been selected to represent the above club in a match for the Todd-Pilsener Challenge Cup, to be played at Cowra on…

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Tumut Races. Annual Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 3

Fair weather, a fast track and chattered records! A thrilling sight from the judges' box and grandstand. Onlookers standing back holding their…

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Bowls

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 2 March 1931 · page 2

In the semi-final of the Handicap Pairs Davis and Morris beat Dean and Skehan. They meet Zander and Hodge in the final…

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Coursing Club Saturday's Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 2 March 1931 · page 3

The Goulburn Coursing Club held its fourth successful meeting at the showground on Saturday afternoon. There was a large attendance…

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Cricket Crumbs

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 2 March 1931 · page 3

The shouting and tumult is, over. Jupiter Pluvius bowled both teams with an hour left for play. North Yass was in a strong position with…

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RESTRICTION For Horse Racing Tax on Winnings

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 2 March 1931 · page 3

The Premier has decided that all mid-week racing shall be abolished. Race-meetings are to be confined…

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Golf Four Ball Best Ball 8 Up Wins

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 2 March 1931 · page 4

Players were more numerous on Saturday than they have been for some time. Some were visitors, but the fact…

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FINALS Yass Tennis Club Mr. Phillips and Miss Riley

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 2 March 1931 · page 2

The finals of the men’s and ladies’ singles championship of the Yass Tennis Club were played on Saturday afternoon. The…

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CRICKET North Yass And Yass United Play a Draw

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 2 March 1931 · page 3

Great interest was taken in the competition game between North Yass and Yass United, played on Victoria Park yesterday, and there was…

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Wheelmen Score 274 Cricket Premiership Fine Innings by A. Carroll

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 2 March 1931 · page 4

Wheelmen commenced their ans—the deciding factor in the premiership- at the Sportsground on Chief feature of the game was…

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Coursing Club Close Finishes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 March 1931 · page 4

Close finishes were the outstanding feature of the meeting conducted by Goulburn Coursing Club at the Showground on…

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