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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1936

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Indian Cricket Tarrant Annoyed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 1 January 1936 · page 3

CALCUTTA, Tuesday: C. G. Macartney and R. K. Oxenham were unplayable in the match between Tarrant's Australian team and All India…

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Tennis B Grade Final

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 January 1936 · page 6

Saturday will mark the finish of the Goulburn Tennis Association's Summer Competition. Railway and Church Recreation will…

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Women's Cricket Saturday's Fixtures

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 January 1936 · page 6

The Goulburn and District Women's Cricket Association announces the following programme for Saturday afternoon:—…

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Goulburn Races

The Young Chronicle · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 6

The Goulburn Racing Club will be holding their next meeting on Friday, January 17th, and judging by the highly successful opening meeting…

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Bowls Christmas on the Green

The Young Chronicle · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 4

The local green has been a Daddy Christmas to those who were unable to leave the town during the holidays. The green has been well…

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Local News Cricket Ground Fire

The Young Chronicle · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 5

A grass fire which broke away from burners-off on the cricket ground on Sunday nearly did the Municipality a good turn by destroying the decrepit…

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Cricket Comment Junior Grades Batsmen and Bowlers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 6

Goulburn Second Eleven was severely trounced by St. George District team in their first representative game this season…

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On the Wheel Night Cycling Pethybridge Races Grunsell

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 6

Empire Games representative Horrie Pethybridge, Don Blackman and the Ashfield junior, E. Stockwell, will set hard tasks for…

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To Supper Football Club Entertained. Gift to Bush Nursing Association. Bribbaree

The Young Chronicle · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 3

To express appreciation in a practical manner Sister Neylan recently entertained at supper at the Bribaree Cafe members of the local Football Club…

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BOWLS Singles Championship

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 6

The Goulburn Bowling Club's singles championship was advanced a stage further towards completion on Saturday afternoon…

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Binalong Tennis Tournament

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 7

Report of the successful annual tennis tournament at Binalong is held over till next issue, owing to pressure on space. W. Speer, of…

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Shield Cricket N.S.W. Outright Queensland Defeated

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 6

SYDNEY, Monday: New South Wales scored its first win in a Sheffield Shield match this season, when it defeated…

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Abrupt Ending to Cricket Rain Interferes With Play W. Conley Scores 143 for Colts

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 6

Heavy rain shortly before 4'o clock on Saturday afternoon caused play in the Goulburn cricket competition to be abandoned. In most cases the matches were drawn. The outstanding…

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Tennis Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 2

The country carnival will commence at the Lawn Tennis Ground, Rushcutter Bay, on Monday, with a record entry in the teams'…

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Bowls Pennant Match To-morrow

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 1

The first of the new season pennant games will be played on the local green to-morrow against Harden, and the following have been chosen to…

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Sporting Letter From Sydney Whipping Sprinters. How Speedsters Beat One Another In Early Stages of Races. Jack King's Bad Trot

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 3

Racegoers seldom look behind race form to see even the most obvious traps. One that I've mentioned season in and season out is that of…

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Swimming

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 1

SYDNEY: Heats of the State championships and handicaps, which will form the programme of the second championships carnival to-night,…

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Crookwell Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 1

Crookwell: Jerrawa, 1 for 114, defeated Crookwell, 89, in a cricket match played at the week-end…

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Cricket for Australia Day

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the delegates of the Goulburn and District Cricket Association it was decided following a suggestion by the…

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Grabben Gullen Trots Good Racing Promised

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 2

Trotting owners and followers of the sport are looking forward to the annual meeting of the Grabben Gulden Trotting Club, which will be held…

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