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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1934

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Golf Club Annual Meeting Association Tournament

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Yass Golf Club was held last night in the Memorial Hall lecture room. The president, Mr. W. T. Walker, was in…

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TENNIS Vines Beats Tilden Los Angeles

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 2

In a professional tournament here to-day, Vines defeated. Tilden 6-0, 21-23, 7-5, 4-6, 6-2. The match lasted more than four…

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Racing Pike’s Perfect Poise Veteran’s Four Winners From Five Mounts

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 3

Pike rode three winners from three mounts at Canterbury on Saturday. This makes four wins from five rides since resuming after his suspension…

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Echo Of Divorce Suit Man Stabbed on Sydney Cricket Ground

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 6

At the Central Police Court, Sydney, on Tuesday, William Howard Holden (40, salesman, was changed with having maliciously wounded…

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Boxing Notes Goulburn Doings

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 4

The Goulburn Sports Club had anticipated commencing their £50 open tournament on Thursday, February 8, but as the Lieder Society are staging…

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Swimming Club Notes Carnival Reviewed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 6

Well, the season's first carnival has come and gone, and Judging by the expressions of opinion heard on all sides, it was a…

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Tennis Match on

The Young Chronicle · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 2

Murrumburrah Tennis Club will be paying Burrangong Tennis Club a visit on Sunday afternoon. Play will commence at 1.30 p.m. The local…

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FOOTBALL. New Body Accepted THE N.S.W. Country Rugby League. Mr. F. Cahill Appointed Hon. Organising Secretary

The Young Chronicle · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 4

On Monday night the N.S.W. Rugby League granted affiliation to the new country body for control of country football…

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Lavish Praise for Local Lady Tennis Players

The Young Chronicle · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Burrangong Tennis Club the retiring president. Mr. Hector McForlane, was lavish in his praise…

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Cricket Comment Around the Clubs News and Notes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 6

Good batting form by L: Mc Alister, A. Bowman, and Harold' McGuirk, enabled Wanderers to put up a good fight in the…

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Tennis Club Mr. Murray Bolger Elected President. Enthusiastic Annual Meeting. District Competition Mooted

The Young Chronicle · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 2

Enthusiasm prevailed at the annual meeting of members of the Burrangong Tennis Club held at the School of Arts last night. There was a very…

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Wombat News. Picnic Proves A Success Results of the Races. Many Attend Dance

The Young Chronicle · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 3

The Wombat Public School held its picnic on Anniversary Day at the local sports ground. With the clouds and a slight south wind, the…

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Rosehill Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 6

Following Friday's heavy rain the Rosehill Race Club decided to postpone the meeting set down for Saturday until Thursday next. The…

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SWIMMING Five Records Go SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 2

The New South Wales section of the national amateur championships of Australia, which opened on Saturday night, was marked by a…

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Swimming Carnivals Increased Charges When Visiting Teams Compete

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 2

After due consideration, the committee of the Yass Amateur Swimming Club has decided to increase the usual admission charge of 6d for adults to…

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Tennis Church Recreation Final Mixed Doubles

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 6

On Saturday afternoon the deferred final of the Mixed Doubles Handicap was played on the Church Courts, the competing…

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Yesterday’s Cricket Yass Colts Again Triumph Willis And Shumack Puzzle Cavan

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 2

With yesterday’s victory over Cavan on the Victoria Park wicket, the Yass Colts convincingly avenged their defeat in the…

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Tennis Tourney a Division Won by A. Cook And Miss Anderson P. G. Cooke and Miss O’brien Win Final

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 2

In delightful tennis weather yesterday the postponed American tournament at the Hume courts was finalised…

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Proposed Athletic Club

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 2

Although there was a fair crowd present, and the function was a social success, only a small profit was made at the dance held in Collins’ Building…

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Croquet and Bowls Club

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 2

The first meeting of the Ladies' Croquet and Bowis Club was held in the C.W.A. rooms yesterday afternoon, when a good attendance of…

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