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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1938

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Yass Picnic Races. Revival of Two Days' Racing Proves Great Success. Record Number of Horses Compete at Most Successful Picnics M.L.A. Wins Ravensworth Gold Cup: Many Visitors Attend Gay Festivities

The Burrowa News · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 8

Despite the prolonged dry spell and the ravages of the grasshopper invasion, the first two days race meeting held…

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Tennis Notes by "Lett" Keen Play Marked Finals of Handicap Tournaments Coming Mixed Doubles

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 1

Club secretaries and intending competitors are reminded that entries for the forthcoming mixed doubles competition will close on Tuesday,…

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TENNIS Draw For Night Tournament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 28 March 1938 · page 4

Miss A. Dooley and Mrs. Woods Misses D. and R. Avery, Misses M. Harrison and H. Caldwell, Mrs. Kennett and Mrs. Byrnes…

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Greyhound Racing a Double to Short Sleeves One of the Best Meetings Held

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 28 March 1938 · page 3

As was anticipated Thursday’s greyhound race meeting was one of the best held by the Yass club, Nominations were plentiful and…

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Cycling Carnival Thrilling Racing at League Club's Fixture on Saturday Night D. Bain's Mile Race

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 28 March 1938 · page 7

Good racing was seen at the professional night cycling carnival held at the sportsground on Saturday night, the riders providing…

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Police Club Boxing Tourney Final

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 March 1938 · page 7

Bill Dennis won the final of the heavyweight division of the Police Boys' Club boxing tournament at the Police Barracks on…

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Rugby Match Trial Game Played At Crookwell

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 March 1938 · page 5

CROOKWELL: Possibles defeated Probables 12-6 in a trial Rugby League match played here at the week-end…

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MR. E. WOODBURY Racing Secretary's Death

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 March 1938 · page 8

Mr. Edwin Woodbury, secretary of the Menangle Park Racing Club died at his home at Strathfield yesterday after a long illness…

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Golf the Associates

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 30 March 1938 · page 3

The opening day for the Golf Club Associates was last Wednesday. The Canadian foursome was won by Mrs. Cullen and Mrs…

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Tennis and Church-going

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 30 March 1938 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The president of the Methodist Conference, the Rev. R. H. Campbell, did not agree with the suggestion made by Mr. Justice…

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Golf Associates Annual Meeting Held

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 30 March 1938 · page 5

There was a large attendance of associate golfers at the annual meeting held at the Goulburn Golf Club on Monday afternoon…

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TENNIS Church Rec. Club's Tournament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 30 March 1938 · page 8

Church Recreation Club's tennis competition for the Tully Cup was completed on Saturday last, when Stan Hilyard and Miss…

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Tennis Selector's Resignation Causes Stir

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 30 March 1938 · page 5

Mr. J. Clemenger, who has resigned as a New South Wales delegate…

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Tennis Notes Crookwell Juniors Again

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 30 March 1938 · page 4

Local juniors journeyed to Goulburn last Saturday for a return match against Railway juniors, whom they again roundly defeated by 16 sets to…

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Night Tennis Matches For To-night

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 30 March 1938 · page 4

The following matches will be played to-night in Division 3 of the night tennis tournament— K. O'Brien and G. Gale. Watson and…

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Football Sunday's Tryout Crookwell Should Have Good Team

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 30 March 1938 · page 2

For so early in the season it must be said that the Crookwell footballers acquitted themselves quite well in their exhibitions on…

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FOOTBALL Next Sunday's Game Captain's Flat Side Formidable Severe Test For Locals

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 30 March 1938 · page 3

With the Possibles v Probables game concluded on Sunday the Crookwell Amateurs' Football Club devoted its attention to next…

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Picnic Cricket Interesting Match OVER 40's Defeat Diggers Six Runs Margin

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 30 March 1938 · page 2

In the cricket match on the showground wicket on Sunday last, Crookwell's Over 40 team defeated the Diggers by six runs in…

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CRICKET Canberra's Hopes Fail in Burns Cup Competition Crookwell Has Overwhelming Victory

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 30 March 1938 · page 1

Through its defeat by the Crookwell District team on the new turf wicket at the Crookwell Park on Saturday, the Canberra…

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GOLF Official Opening

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 2

The official opening of the gold season will take place on Sunday afternoon. Members and associates will be…

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