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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1937

1,388 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 12 of 70

English Cricket Is in a Bad Way

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday: The grave position of county cricket already instanced by the poor state of Leicestershire's finances, was again…

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Australian Rules Football Club Annual Meeting Held—Resume of Year's Activities. Tribute to Secretary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Goulburn Australian Rules Football Club was held at the Mechanics' Institute on Wednesday…

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Greyhound Racing Thursday Night’s Results

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 6

Yass punters saw their first deadheat at the greyhouud races on Thursday night at the showground When Fay Blue and Corinya Lass…

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TENNIS Singles Championships Jelliman Defeats Hawke

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 5

The best match to date in the Yass Tennis Club’s men’s singles championship was played on Saturday afternoon when V. Jelliman…

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CRICKET B. Leonard’s 74

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 5

The Yass Jesters played a friendly game with Queanbeyan on the Victoria Park oval yesterday. The visitors won by eleven runs…

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Limit Placed on Expenditure on Cup Football Fixtures Safeguarding Clubs Against Exploitation—Vital Decision by Group Eight Rugby League Early Plans for Carr Cup and Massy Cup

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 8

No club will be permitted to expend more than £20 in organising a Carr Cup or Massy Cup match during the coming football season. This vital decision was one of several reached at the annual…

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R. B. Powell Wins with Four Up Par Competition Played on Links that Helped Golfers Golf on

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 1

R. B. Powell won the par competition on Saturday with 4 up. S. Wheeler was next with 2 up. The links were fast and, as usual,…

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Problem Over Visiting Teams Sydney Football Clubs' Failure to Fulfil Obligations to Country Bodies Question of Guarantee

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 8

Sydney clubs which send mediocre sides to the country though they are paid substantial guarantees to field teams…

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SWIMMING Carnival at Kenmore

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 1

There was goad crowd present at the swimming carnival held at the Kenmore pleasure Grounds on Sunday afternoon…

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Decision to Leo Kelly Ron Richards Beaten In 15 Round Boxing Contest Last Night Decision Hooted

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 8

After 15 rounds of colourless boxing at Rushcutter Bay Stadium last night, Leo Kelly was awarded a points decision against the…

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TENNIS Tourney Final

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 24 February 1937 · page 4

The men's doubles handicap final was concluded on the local courts on Sunday last, Messrs. G. and C. Stephenson (owe 50)…

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Cricket Fixtures for Easter

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 24 February 1937 · page 9

With a view to selecting teams to take part in the annual cricket matches at Easter, the Goulburn Cricket Association has…

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Cricket Competition Points Score

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 24 February 1937 · page 8

Southern Division-- Blanket Flat.. ... .. .. .. .. .. 34 Binda.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 29 Grabben Gullen .. .. .. .. .. .. 28…

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Cricket Association Matters Rules Must Be Observed Sunday Cricket Question

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 24 February 1937 · page 2

A meeting of the District Cricket Association was held at Mr. A. J. Clifton's residence on Friday night, when several important…

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Cricket Consolation Comp. New Draw

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 24 February 1937 · page 4

As Crookwell have withdrawn from the competition, the following draw has been substituted in place of the one already…

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Golf Tourney Proposed For Coronation Day Club's Successful Year

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 24 February 1937 · page 8

An effort will be made to arrange a one-day tournament to be played on the Crookwell golf links on Wednesday, May 12th,…

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Big Cricket for the Year List of Matches

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 24 February 1937 · page 1

The programme is:— February 26-March 3, Fifth Test at Melbourne. March 5-6, v Victoria Country, at…

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Championship Bowls Play Goulburn Rink Beaten by Kenmore in Semi-Final Yesterday Bowral Also in Final

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 24 February 1937 · page 10

The first inter-club semi-final of the rinks championship, Federal District Bowling Association (Tablelands section) was played at Kenmore…

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Mentone Races Falstaff's Win

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 February 1937 · page 8

Falstaff the only Newmarket Handicap candidate engaged in the race, won the Newmarket Trial Stakes, at Mentone, yesterday. Pooley Bridge…

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TENNIS Limestone v. Yass River

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 25 February 1937 · page 7

Last Sunday Limestone tennis players visited Yass River and were defeated by the locals by one set. Following are the scores, Yass River…

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