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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1934

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Women's Cricket Saturday's Play

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 6

Matches drawn for Saturday afternoon, when play in the women's cricket competition will be resumed, are as follow:—…

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Lawn Tennis Championship Play SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 6

As a result of yesterday's play in the country carnival, which was continued at the Lawn Tennis Ground, [?]ushcutter Bay, Miss. M…

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Grade Cricket the Draw Competition Matches

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 6

Play the Goulburn Cricket Association's competitions will be resumed on Saturday. The draw for the afternoon is as follows:—…

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Swimming Notes Match Between Four Local Cracks Point Scores to Date

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 5

Following the fine match race between Pat Brassil and B. Hughes last Sunday, a prominent supporter of the Yass Club has donated an open…

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Tennis Shorts Champion's View "Naughty Nineties" London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 3

The report that the N.S.W. Tennis Association will not regard shorts as suitable attire for championship matches has drawn…

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CRICKET Match for "Scott Cup." Murrumburrah Defeat Burrowa. J. Littlefield 31; J. Murphy 30 Wonderful Bowling by R. Chapman who takes 5 wickets for 5 runs in 5 overs. F. O'Hehir 322

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 1

The Murrumburrah team visited Burrowa on Sunday last, to play the latter's team for the Scott Cup,'' and were…

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Swimming Club Room At Baths

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 6

A proposal put forward by the Goulburn Amateur Swimming Club that the City Council should erect a club room at the baths for…

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Cricket Scores

The Young Chronicle · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 6

To secure insertion of results of cricket matches it is absolutely essential that score books be left with the "Chronicle" at an early…

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In The City Local Tennis Players Experience

The Young Chronicle · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 6

The city is the place where country players go for experience. Very frequently they get more than they bargained for…

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Bowls

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 2

The following rinks have been selected to play against Canberra City Club in the pennant competitions to be played on City green. Canberra,…

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Swimming Club News and Notes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 6

Interest is now running high in connection with the carnival to be held on Australia Day. Good attendances have been the order of…

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Tennis Shorts Supported By English Player

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 4

Ellene Bennett, better known in English tennis circles, as Mrs. Whittingstall, referring to the report that shorts will be abandoned in the…

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Marrickville Beaten Goulburn Riders Triumph Thrilling Cycle Racing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 6

Not since the days of the celebrated Northcote (Vic.) battles has an inter-club teams' race attracted so much attention as did the Marrickville-Goulburn encounter at the Sportsground track on Saturday night—and not…

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Country Tennis Junior Singles Title to W. Rodgers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 6

W. Rodgers won the country boys junior singles championship at the Lawn Tennis Ground. Rushcutter Bay, on Saturday. He was…

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Cricket a Farce the Local Cricket Competition. All Fixtures Cancelled. Effect 0F Cup Matches

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 16 January 1934 · page 2

Following forfeiture of matches, generally for the sake of cup fixtures, the competition conducted by the Young and District Cricket…

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TUMUT Mother and Baby in Swimming Pool

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 3

The death of a mother and baby under most tragic conditions is reported from Tumut. The body of Mrs. Florence Martin,…

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TENNIS Junior Championship Committee's Decision

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 1

The committee of the Crookwell Tennis Club decided at its meeting last week, that the junior championship cup, won by Arthur Armstrong,…

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Cricket Without Tears-- "Mugs" Comp. To the Editor

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 8

Sir,--Kindly allow me space in your journal to reply to the rumours that are in circulation re Brooklands "Mugs" cricket team, entered in the…

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Swimming Carnival Record Attendance Amusing Burlesque

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 18 January 1934 · page 7

The carnival conducted by the Yass Swimming Club on Monday night must be recorded as the best and most spectacular show staged since the…

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TENNIS. Murrumburrah Defeat Wallendbeen

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1934 · page 1

A match was played on the Murrumburrah courts on Sunday last, between teams representing Murrumburrah and Wallendbeen…

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