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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1938

1,239 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 11 of 62

Saldola Disqualified Unusual Sequel To Second Trial Plate At Racing Club's Meeting Protest Upheld

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 7 March 1938 · page 8

Ridden a confident race in front by E. McMenamin Saldola proved too good for the favourite, Daddy, in the first race on the second…

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First Races of Road Season Keen Rivalry Marked G.A.B.C. Events Decided On Saturday Bush Family to Fore

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 7 March 1938 · page 7

Goulburn amateur cyclists were in good form for the opening of the 1938 road season on Saturday afternoon and good times were…

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Cramm Is Arrested Tennis Sensation

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 March 1938 · page 5

BERLIN, Monday: The police have detained the famous tennis player, Baron Gottfried Cramm, under suspicion of having…

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School Sport Vigoro and Cricket at South Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 March 1938 · page 8

Matches played last Friday in the vigoro and cricket competitions at the South Goulburn School resulted:…

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Boxing Partnership Dissolved

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 9 March 1938 · page 7

SYDNEY, Wednesday: The boxing partnership of the Henneberry brothers, Fred, the Australian middle-weight champion, and Bill, who has…

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TENNIS Redbank Blues Victorious Teams Competition Produced Great Tennis Minor Division Not Finalised

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 March 1938 · page 3

The enthusiasts who were attracted by the teams' event, organised by the Crookwell Tennis Club, had something to contend with in the way of weather on Sunday last for the conclusion of the fixture. However, gaps in a…

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Diggers' Cricket Win for Crookwell

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 March 1938 · page 3

Strange though it may seem the Crookwell Diggers scored a cricket victory over their Bigga counter-parts on Sunday last. The…

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St Pat.'s Sports Great Trotting Races Hewitt Wins 100 Yards Championship

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 March 1938 · page 6

Organised by the local Catholic Church committee the St. Patrick's Day sports, held on the showground last Saturday, were…

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Cricket Assn. Three Teams Out Final Next Saturday on the Binda Wicket

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 March 1938 · page 3

Although the cricket season has almost reached its conclusion there are some clubs who have not yet paid their association…

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Tennis Fixtures

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 5

The City of Goulburn tennis tournament will lie continued next Saturday, when the handicap singles aid doubles will be finalised. The…

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Bowls B Pennant Match

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 8

The following players will represent Goulburn B against Bowral B, at Kenmore, on Saturday next in the B grade Pennant competition…

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TENNIS Working Bee on Park Courts

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 4

Tennis in Gunning has been more or less in the doldrums during the summer months but indications point to a fairly successful winter…

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Tennis Notes by "Lett" Goulburn and District Mixed Doubles Championship Woodland and Miss Blake

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 8

The final of the Goulburn and District mixed doubles championship, was played last week-end, when R. Woodland and Miss E…

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Tennis

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 9

The following team will represent Boorowa Federation Tennis Club to play against Murrumburrah, at Murrumburrah, on Sunday, 13th…

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Police Club Approval For Boxing Tournament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 10

A letter from the Goulburn Police Boys' Club, read at last night's meeting of the Goulburn City Council, stated that the club…

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Rugby League Challenge Cowra Accepts Goulburn Terms

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 10

Cowra's Maher Cup team has accepted a challenge from the Goulburn League to play a match at Goulburn on Easter…

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Golf Pennant Matches Not Very Popular

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 7

During the course of a discussion at the annual meeting of the West Wyalong Golf club, the President (Mr. C. H. Alexander) who was…

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Greyhound Racing

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 14 March 1938 · page 2

The Yass and District Greyhound Owners’, Breeders’ and Trainers’ Association which was formed recently is holding a meeting at the Triangle…

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Greyhound Racing a Double to Scudder

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 14 March 1938 · page 4

Ossie Richardson’s stud dog County Clare received a good advertisement at the greyhound races at Yass on Thursday night, when his…

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BOWLS District Championships Campbell Has Sectional Win in Singles

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 14 March 1938 · page 3

A very enjoyable day was spent at Queanbeyan yesterday, where the district championships were conducted by Canberra City Club. The…

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