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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1936

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BOXING Carroll Wins On Points

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: Australia's welter weight champion. Jack Carroll, and the Dutch boxer, Bep van Klaveren, met in a return contest at the…

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CROOKWELL New Tennis Courts

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 3

CROOKWELL: The president of the Shire Council, Cr. Kennedy, officially opened the Methodist Tennis Club's two new courts…

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Result of Cricket Protest

The Young Chronicle · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 2

After the disputes committee of the local Cricket Association had considered Wambanumba's protest arising from the match against Young I., it…

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Cricket Comment First Grade Batsmen and Bowlers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 6

When play was resumed in the Goulburn Cricket Association's First Grade competition last Saturday only seven points seperated…

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School Changes And Cricket Notes From Thuddungra. Thuddungra

The Young Chronicle · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 8

Mr. M. Good, who was in charge of Ashville Public School, has been transferred to Bookham Public School. Local residents wish "Dick" and his…

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FOOTBALL End Of Paid Players. New Insurance Rates Prohibitive

The Young Chronicle · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 2

"Under the increased insurance rates for paid players in the country it will be almost impossible for the Young Club to employ…

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Cricket Yass District Competition Result of Draw Second Round

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 10

February 9: Jesters v. Boorowa at Boorowa; Yass United v. Bookham at Yass; Manton v. Blakney Creek at Blakney Creek; Tangmangaroo a bye…

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FOOTBALL. Young Wins Its Fight. Lower Group and C.R.L. Fees Second Grade Clubs Must Pay. Revised Maher Cup Rules

The Young Chronicle · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 1

Following Young's representations for lower group and Country Rugby League affiliation fees, these have been considerably…

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BOXING New Zealander Beaten

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 3

LONDON, Sunday: The American heavyweight, Obie Walker, outpointed Maurice Strickland, the New Zealand heavyweight champion, in a ten…

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Coursing Association Formed Headquarters at Wagga

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 1

A meeting of delegates connected with mechanical hare racing was held at Cootamundra with the object of forming a Southern Districts'…

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Support for Dog Races

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 2

In the Riverina, gate takings at the majority of greyhound racing meetings exceed receipts from horse race meetings, excepting those of a…

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Big Band Day Next Sunday Swimming Carnival At Night

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 2

Great enthusiasm is being shown by all the bands connected with next Sunday’s big demonstration in the Park. Reports from bandmasters…

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Kippilaw Races The Social Side

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 2

On Friday afternoon Mr. Max Chisholm, of Merrilla, Goulburn, president of the race committee, and Mrs. Chisholm, gave a cocktail party…

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Cricket in Africa Rain Stops Play

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 1

BULAWAYO, Sunday: Rain interfered with the commencement of the three-day match between the Australian cricketers and Rhodesia here…

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Successful Picnic Races at Kippilaw a Happy Day's Sport Close Finishes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 6

"As good a day's fun as you would see in any part of New South Wales." Overheard at Kippilaw, that…

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Boxing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 February 1936 · page 3

LONDON, Monday: Fighting at Hull to-day, the Australian, George Cook, was outpointed in a 12 rounds bout against the German, Emil…

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Boxing and Wrestling

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 February 1936 · page 2

Boxing and wrestling shows will be staged in Goulburn in the near future by Mrs. Art Mawson, who lays claim to being Australia's only woman…

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SWIMMING To-morrow's Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 February 1936 · page 3

Given a fine warm night, the Goulburn Swimming Club's annual carnival to-morrow night should be one of the most…

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Bowls Fine Week-end

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 11 February 1936 · page 1

Ideal weather prevailed for bowls at the week-end and some very interesting games were indulgd in. In the semi-final of the…

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Tumut Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 February 1936 · page 1

The Tumut Turf Club will hold their annual race meeting on Wednesday and Thursday, February 19 and 20. The programme is most attractive,…

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