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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1932

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Golf Club Altering the Financial Year

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 8

Mr. W. J. Armstrong (President) presided over a special general meeting of members of the Crookwell Golf Club, held at the Masonic Hall on…

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Tennis Champions Goulburn Visit Anderson and Baker

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 4

Tennis enthusiasts in this city will have an opportunity to-morrow evening of seeing in action J. O. Anderson, Australia's greatest…

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Our Cricket English Critic Have We a Tail? London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 3

"Plum" Warner, writing in the Morning Post, says that after rain the Melbourne wicket can become impossible…

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Murrumburrah Cricket Club

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 1

A meeting of the members of the above Club was held in the School of Arts on Friday night last. Present: Mr. P. O'Brien (President) in…

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Racing Stewards Busy More Jockeys Strike Trouble

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 3

“Axeman spare that tree.” This old saw is not in the vocabulary of the present stipendiary stewards, for they have made up their…

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Swimming Carnival Gunning Visits Yass .Helen Stewart Covers 25 Yards in 16 SECONDS

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 5

Although the evening was rather cool, a large crowd attended the local baths tip Monday night, when an inter-town carnival between Gunning…

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Swimming Carnival at the Municipal Baths. a Very Large Attendance. Some Keen Competition

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 4

Another very enjoyable Swimming Carnival, was conducted on Sunday night last, by Mr. J. Moore, jun. lessee, of the Municipal Baths…

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Tennis Notes G.T.A. CHAMPIONSHIPS McGRATH for Goulburn?

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 4

The Goulburn and District Tennis Association's championship events were concluded last Saturday with the following…

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Cricket. Murrumburrah Defeat Cunningham Creek. W. Gray 54; Fred Cross 45; R. J. Simpson 38 Retired. C. Franklin 537; L. Ward 441

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 1

A match was played on Roberts Park, Murrumburrah, on Sunday last, between teams representing Murrumburrah and Cunningham…

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To-morrow's Coursing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 3

The Goulburn Coursing Club will hold its second meeting of the season to-morrow, and judging by the entries received, there should be some…

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Golf Distance Competition Saturday's Draw

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 4

The distance handicap for next Saturday gives promise of being a very interesting event. The course is in favour of good…

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Three Set Play Australian Tennis J. O. Anderson's Comment

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 3

Speaking to the crowd at the close of his Goulburn exhibition last night, J. O. Anderson, the well known professional tennis…

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BOWLS Zander Cup

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 22 February 1932 · page 3

Bowling interest is now centred in the singles competition for the Zander Cup, previously, allotted for inter-town matches…

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Tennis Champion

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 22 February 1932 · page 1

Vivian McGrath, who visited Yass last year, is doing big things in the tennis world. In common with the rest of Australia, local people are…

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Cricket Crumbs

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 22 February 1932 · page 2

The honour of Yass unheld. The crushing defeat of Uniteds avenged. Norths with their formidable batting team in full form amassed 303…

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Golf Full Iron Shots

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 22 February 1932 · page 1

When making a full iron shot, the ball should lie closer to the left heel than the right. Because the ball must be hit a descending blow, the…

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SWIMMING Yass Club Successful At Gunning

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 22 February 1932 · page 2

The Yass Club members showed their prowess on Saturday last at the big inter-town carnival at Gunning, when they won the point score shield…

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TENNIS Hume v. Yass River

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 22 February 1932 · page 3

Yesterday a team of tennis players from Yass River tried conclusions with the Hume Club in a friendly match and were rather easily…

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Gilligan on Australian Cricket London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 22 February 1932 · page 3

A. S. Gilligna says that it is ridiculous to assert that the Australians are unbeatable in Tests. England's side should be equally as…

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Swimming Carnival St. Patrick's College Senior 100 Yards Record

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 6

Despite the choppy state of the water, some last times, including one record, were registered at St. Patrick's College…

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