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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1934

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Slow Cricket Perfect Wicket Queensland v N.S.W. SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 1 January 1934 · page 5

Batting on a perfect wicket at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday, Queensland scored 254 runs for the loss of six wickets in…

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Cricket Scores

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 2 January 1934 · page 3

[?]oure insertion of results [?]ket matches it is absolutely [?]ial that score books be left [?]he "Chronicle" at an early…

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Cricket Club's Dance

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 2 January 1934 · page 3

The dance held in the Southern Cross Hall, in aid of the Young Town Cricket Club, on Christmas Eve, was an outstanding success…

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MR. B. CARROLL Cricket Farewell

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 January 1934 · page 6

Mr. B. Carroll, who is leaving Goulburn for Daceyville, was presented by the Goulburn Cricket` Association with a tobacco pouch…

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WOMBAT Cricket Dance. Is Great Social Success

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 2 January 1934 · page 3

Wombat again scored a big success with its annual, cricket club dance, the hall being taxed to its limit. The Joymakers' band supplied the music,…

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BUNDANOON Boxing Day Gymkhana

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 5

It was unfortunate that a heavy thunderstorm broke over the district about one o'clock on Boxing Day, just when the majority of…

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MITTAGONG Swimming Carnival Record Crowd Present

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 3

The Mittagong Swimming Baths were the venue of all district aquatic sportsman and enthusiasts on New Year's Day when the club…

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Country Tennis Goulburn Again SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 3

In round three of the men's matches at the Country Week tennis carnival to-day, Goulburn I. defeated Brother-oney by 8 sets 18 games, to 17 games…

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Australia Wins Tennis Ashes Doubles Victories Melbourne

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 6

Australia won the third tennis test against Great Britain and therefore the "ashes." When play commenced at Kooyong…

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CRICKET Visit of A. L. Rose's Team

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 8

During the New Year holidays Mr. A. L Rose brought a team of cricketers to Crookwell to play two matches. One against Crookwell District No. 1 and the other against Crookwell District No. 2…

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Out for Life Wyong Races Sensation Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 6

P. Kennedy, a racehorse owner, was yesterday disqualified for life by the stipendiary stewards at the Wyong races, for an alleged attempt…

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SWIMMING Local Carnival

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 2

Although the Harden Club failed to notify the local club until a late hour that it could not appear in Yass on Monday, the local club put on one…

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MURRUMBATEMAN Cricket

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 4

On Saturday, December 23, the Hall cricketers visited Murrumbateman and played a friendly match against the home team, which won by 98 runs…

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Dog Racing at Queanbeyan

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 1

A[?]er four day's racing during the Christmas and New year holidays, it can now be stated with certainty that greyhound racing has conic to…

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TENNIS Mixed Doubles Tournaments

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 6

Following are the results of mixed doubles handicap tennis tournaments held by the Hume Club during the holidays:—…

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Greyhound Racing Queanbeyan Initial Meeting

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 3

On Saturday, December 23, and on boxing Day, reports the “Queanbeyan Age,” Queanbeyan witnessed its first greyhound race meetings. They were…

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CRICKET Manton v. Jerrawa

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 2

On Sunday last Jerrawa cricketers journeyed to Manton and were rather easily defeated by the home team. Wally Buckmaster gave a fine…

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TENNIS Binalong Annual Tourney Another Success

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 5

The eighth annual tennis tournament was successfully played, off at Binalong during last weekend, and was a great success…

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Cricket Sheffield Shield Points Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 1

Victoria with only one match to play has scored 19 points in the Sherfield Shield competition, and New South Wales, with two matches to…

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Bowls

The Young Chronicle · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 4

During the last week-end advantage was token of the beautiful weather and the local green was well occupied with enthusiasts. On New…

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