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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1937

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Church Recreation Tennis Club Final Play in Annual Tournament—Winners Had to Fight Hard Prizes Presented

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 8

Fine weather favoured the continuation of the Church Recreation Tennis Club's tournament last Saturday afternoon, when all…

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Tennis Notes by "Lett" Visit of Interstate Players Probable Next Month—Turvey and Lewis Expected Mr. Walcott's Work

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the G.D.L.T.A. was held on February 4, when the following were present: Mr. E. A. Betts, president; Miss D. A very,…

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Racing Notes Pamelus Is Not a Past the Post Proposition for the Newmarket Handicap Early Double-takers Are Over Optimistic in Not Awaiting Prospects of of Better Weighted Rivals Oakleigh Plate Prospects for Next

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 1

Pamelus' Spring, scratching for the Epsom and Metropolitan last October gave the bookmakers a fortune without risk of loss. But any fear…

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Tennis

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 6

The following team has been selected to represent the Catholic Federation Tennis Club in a match against Murrumburrah on the local…

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Heard at Rugby

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 4

Ollie Mewburn was talking to some friends on George Moona's verandah on Sunday last, telling them how the old swagman had died…

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Galong Cricket

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 9

The game at Canberra against the Englishmen attracted some visitors from Galong. Mr. G. R. Peidey made the trip, but was not…

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Gunning Flat Cricket

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 9

Taylor's Flat arc to play the local team on Sunday next, 14th February, 1937, at Gunning Flat. The team chosen to play for Gunning Flat is…

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Golf Links Proposal Is Deferred

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 10

The proposal for the construction of a golf course at Tully Park was deferred at last night's meeting of the Goulburn City…

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Cricket Boorowa v. COWRA

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 6

The above teams play a match on the local oval on Sunday next. The team to represent Boorowa will be: H. McDonald (capt), Les. Stuart,…

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Burrowa Racing Club Club to Race Again on March 24

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 4

A meeting of the Committee of the Borrowa Racing Club was held in the Guild Hall Supper Room on Monday…

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Picnic Races at Crookwell Large Attendance at Amateur Club's Opening Meeting Woolbrook's Double

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 2

There was a large attendance at the Crookwell and District Amateur Picnic Race Club's meeting held at the Crookwell…

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Biddulph's Swimming

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: The performance of H. R. Biddulph holder of the Australian 800 and 1500 metres championship, was closely watched on…

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Greyhound Racing Thursday’s Results Local Owner Wins Three Races

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 3

Although fields in most of the events at the greyhound races on the Yass showground on Thursday night were small, favourites had a rough…

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Cricket Enthusiast

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 2

Among the local cricket enthusiasts who saw the cricket at Canberra last week was Mr. Ted Linnegar who made the journey to the city and…

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Competition Cricket

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 3

The Yass Jesters continued on their winning way yesterday by defeating Blakney Creek by 380, runs to 135, victory coming to them on…

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Lynch Law a Doubtful Starter in Melbourne Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 8

MELBOURNE, Monday: Lynch Law is worrying his trainer, J. T. Jamieson, and he is not a certain starter in any race this autumn in…

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Big Cricket for the Year List of Matches

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 8

The programme is:— February 13-17, v N.S.W., at Sydney. February 19-23, v Victoria, at…

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Fashionable Gathering at Kippilaw Picnic Races Delightful Day Spent Amid Picturesque Surroundings—Many Visitors Join in Festivities Races Provide Patrons with Exciting Sport

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 7

Although leaden skies a cold breeze provided something of a sombre atmosphere, those who gathered at Kippilaw on Friday for the annual picnic races found their expectations of a pleasant day in convivial company fully…

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Eventful Day's Play Openers Fail in N.S.W. v M.C.C. Match at Sydney Cricket Ground Lush's Good Double

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 8

The opening day's play in the return match between England and New South Wales at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday proved more…

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Acceptances for Victoria Park's Ten Races To-morrow Trotting Events at Gunning Show Excellent Nominations Received—Handicaps Declared

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 8

Ten races will be run at the victoria Park Racing Club's meeting to-morrow, the first event being time to start at 12:45. Accceptors are…

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