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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1935

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Intermediate High School. Annual Swimming Carnival

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 2

The annual Swimming Carnival, under the auspices of the Murrumburrah Intermediate High School, took place yesterday afternoon, in…

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Cricket At Kenmore

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 2

A team of Yass and Canberra cricketers played a very enjoyable .match secured a victory against a strong from the Kenmore Hospital at…

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Football League's Annual Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Harden-Murrumburrah Rugby Football League, was held In the School of Arts, Murrumburrah on Tuesday…

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SWIMMING Local Members’ Success Carnival on Monday Night

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 5

A team comprising Messrs. Hearne, Mitchell, V. Smith, D. Smith, K. Mc-Kinnon K. Tate and N. Yorke, of the Yass Club, visited Goulburn on…

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Tennis Notes Jack Crawford's Visit Exhibition Reviewed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 2

A large and enthusiastic crowd visited the association courts last Thursday evening to witness the exhibition matches by Jack…

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Superb Tennis. Crawford's Artistry. Machine-like Stroke Production

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 3

Jack Crawford, world famous tennis player and Australian champion was the cynosure of all eyes during exhibition tennis matches at the…

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Boxing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday: The Albert Hall authorities have refused to permit a coloured fighter, Obie Walker, to box George Cook…

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Cricket Notes Batsmen and Bowlers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 8

Aidod by the rain which fell during the morning, first grade bowlers had their revenge on batsmen in the competition last…

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Tennis Prodigy Vivian McGrath for Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 5

Following on the recent Goulburn visit of Jack Crawford, the exhibition by Vivian McGrath on Thursday night next is evoking widespread interest…

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Speed Coursing Favourites' Day Good Racing Seen

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 25 February 1935 · page 3

Although weather conditions were almost ideal, and some good racing was witnessed at Saturday's meeting. of the Show Coursing,…

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Collector Tennis

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 25 February 1935 · page 1

Last Sunday the local tennis players met a team of twelve from Bungendore the home team winning by 20 sets to 4…

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Riviera Tennis

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 25 February 1935 · page 3

BEAULIEU, Sunday: The final in the Riviera tennis championships to-day resulted in Von Cramm beating Palmieri 6-2, 6-4, 6-2…

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Cricket Notes

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 25 February 1935 · page 2

The competition is drawing to a close, and it looks like a country team winning the shield. It will be a good thing for the game, as for the past…

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Golf New Amarteur Record

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 25 February 1935 · page 6

G. Thomson, of Long Reef, made a new amateur record for the Goulburn links on Saturday with 67 off the stick, three…

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Competition Tennis Reserve Grade Final

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 25 February 1935 · page 2

Church Recreation defeated Byala in the final of the Reserve Grade tennis competition on Saturday, the winning margin being 8 sets 24 games…

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SWIMMING Canberra Coming To-night 200 Yards Championship

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 25 February 1935 · page 2

To-night’s carnival at the local pool should be an excellent one. Apart from a fine team expected from Canberra, the 200 yards club…

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CRICKET At Crookwell

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 27 February 1935 · page 4

A Grade: Crookwell defeated Tarago in a friendly match. Moss Vale beat Binda for the Jocks Cup…

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Our Tennis Tribute By Myers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 27 February 1935 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday: Wallis Myers. the tennis critic, expresses the opinion that Australia has more young tennis players of championship…

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Group Eight Football Annual Meeting Solid Progress

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 27 February 1935 · page 6

"Not since the inception of the Group system has the affairs of this Group been on such a sound basis. This is reflected both…

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Big Tennis on Thursday Night McGRATH v THOMPSON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 27 February 1935 · page 4

Definite advice has now been received that Dave Thompson, the auburn-thatched inter-State player, will be accompanying Vivian…

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