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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1938

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Government and Racing Control Speech By Mr. Tully In Legislative Assembly Dogs and Trots

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 January 1938 · page 8

Speaking in the House on the Racing (Amendment) Bill Mr. J. M. Tully, M.L.A., declared that certain aspects of…

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Racing Appeals Toy Time Case Deferred

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 5 January 1938 · page 8

The committee of the Australian Jockey Club yesterday heard two appeals against disqualification: Those of Robert Skelton arid F. B…

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Age Limit At Coursing Meetings

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 8

In compliance with the provisions of the Racing (Amendment) Act, the secretary of the Goulburn Show Coursing Club has been advised by the…

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High Scores On Boxing Day At Blakney Creek

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 3

The vagaries and uncertainties of cricket were never better exemplified. than, when the rest of the locals engaged the “Bush Cousins” in the…

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Grace Flat Cricket Club Officers Elected

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Grace Flat Cricket Club was held in- residence of Mr. Lea. Ryan at Bowning. Practically a full…

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CRICKET F.C.T. Defeats Yass

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 2

The F.C.T. Cricket Association representative team defeated a Yass' district team comprised of practically all young second-grade players…

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TENNIS Binalong Tournament W. Speers Wins Both Singles

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 7

W. Speer worn the championship singles and the district singles at the Binalong New Year tennis tournament. Miss Idy Speer won…

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A Record Beater of Yesterday Professional Cricket

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 3

Professional cricketers of to-day who, if they don't drive cars of their own, at least run to taxi. and who can’t really enjoy dinner…

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Greyhound Racing Persons Under 18 Years Of Age Not Permitted to Attend Meetings

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 7

The Chief Secretary has drawn the attention’ of the honorary secretary of the Yass P. and A. Association to the provision in the Racing…

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Tennis Notes by "Volley" Reserve and B Grade Players Performances Reviewed Country Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 8

In reflecting on the summer competition the names of several Reserve and B grade, players who have a good record of…

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Swimming "Baby"

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 5

Miss Joyce Harrowby, of Leicester, England, 100 yards Midland Counties champion, who will represent England in the 110 yards…

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Cricket

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 9

The match played on the local Oval on Saturday last between Rye Park and Taylor's Flat resulted in an easy victory for the local team…

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Cootamundra Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 7

Programmes are now available from the secretary of the Cootamundra Turf Club, Mr. R. L. Shields, for the club's Cup meeting on…

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Cheetah Racing to Continue

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 1

LONDON, Thursday; K.C. Gandar Dower, who recently successfully tested cheetahs against racing grey­hounds, has become permanent…

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Tennis Binalong Tournament Boorowa Players Successful

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 2

The annual Binalong Tennis Tournament was concluded on Monday and all the events were keenly contested…

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Marulan Tennis Activities Team Nominated For Country Carnival in Sydney Players' Prospects

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 8

MARULAN: The marked interest displayed, together with the standard of play revealed in competitions here throughout the year…

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BOXING Doyle and Moffatt

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 2

V. Brown, Mudgee, writes:— Having followed boxing for a number of years and taken part in Contests myself, I was at…

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Rugby Union Star Accepts Brisbane Appointment

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 8

W. P. J. Ide, one of the most promising of the five-eighths and centre three quarters in the Sydney Rugby Union competition, will leave for…

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WON £22,244 Rich Football Pool

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 7

With the third line of his three penny entries in a penny points football pool the other day, Harry Etchells, of 7 Port Street, Hyde,…

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Greyhound Racing Musical Mike in Good Form

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 1

Four out of the first five events at the greyhound races on the Yass showground on Thursday night were won by dogs from No. 1 box. The…

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