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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1938

1,239 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 17 of 62

Easter Tennis Tourney

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 11 April 1938 · page 2

The principal attraction at Yass next week-end will be the ninth annual Easter tournament conducted by the Hume Club. Play commences…

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Greyhound Racing Thursday’s Results Trouble with Running the Hare

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 11 April 1938 · page 3

Considerable trouble was experienced with the running of the hare at the greyhound races on the showground on Thursday night. At…

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Greyhound Racing Fay Blue's Double Win at Goulburn Club's Meeting on Saturday the Results

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 11 April 1938 · page 8

Owned by Mr. C. B. Thompson, of Gunning, and trained by W. Adlam, Fay Blue accounted for the two principal races at the…

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Championship Bowls Played in Goulburn Canberra City Win Rinks Final of Federal District Bowling Association Moss Vale Win the Pairs Final

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 11 April 1938 · page 7

The final of the A Pennant competition between the section winners (Bowral-Tablelands) and Canberra City (Canberra Section) was played on the Goulburn Club's green on Saturday last, and was a repetition of last year's…

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Coursing Stewards' Busy Night

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 8

There were sensational happenings at the last meeting of the Gundagal Coursing Club, two dogs being disqualified and two owners fined…

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Tennis Easter Tourney

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 5

A splendid entry has been received for most of the events comprising the card over the coming week-end, and the lists include a number of…

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Sunday Football Bowral Question

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 8

"Do you approve of the council granting permission for football to be played on Loseby Park, Bowral on Sundays between the hours of 1…

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Golf Associates Successful Opening Of Season

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 8

A most enjoyable day was spent on Friday last, when the associates' golf season was opened. The morning nine holes…

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Football Pithy Pars From All Points

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 4

If Frostie can only come to light in the big stuff as he did last Sunday, we'll be in the money. What a slashing game Dave Hall…

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Richards Knocked Out Palmer Wins Back Australian Heavyweight Boxing Title Last Night's Contest

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 8

Ambrose Palmer knocked out Ron Richards in the thirteenth round of their contest, scheduled for 15 rounds; at the Sports Ground last night…

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Wollondale Golf Club Successful Season Reviewed At Annual Meeting Credit Balance Shown

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Wollondale Golf Club was held at the Railway institute on Monday night. Mr. L. Leeson presided over a good…

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Picnic Cricket Tall Scoring in Golspie Match Centuries By Sillis and Bradbury

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 4

As the Crookwell Association team was not on view on the 2nd inst. the Taralga players turned out for a picnic game on the…

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Bowls

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 5

In the 10 head, handicap competition, on the local green, McIntosh brat Walmsley, Campbell beat Crowe 11/9 and in the final Campbell beat…

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Greyhound Racing

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 5

Mr. H. McIntosh’s greyhound Major Heritage won the 660 yards President’s Stake at Wollongong Monday night. The betting was…

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Rugby League Notes and Comments

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 8

No one expected so decisive a defeat of the redoubtable Cowra side as Goulburn inflicted on them on Sunday; even allowing for the fact…

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FOOTBALL Officials Appointed

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 3

A meeting of intending members of the Gunning Football Club was held last Sunday on the Gunning Park The officers elected were:—…

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Bowls. Easter Carnival at Cootamundra

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 3

A New South Wales Bowling Association "four" as well as visitors from Griffith, Leeton, Junee, Tumut, Arlah Park, Temora, Harden, and…

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Rugby League Illawarra Team for

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 4

The Illawarra team to meet the Goulburn representative side at Rugby League Park on Sunday next will be as follows: K. Belgrove (Mt…

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Women’s Tennis Championship

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 2

In the final for the women’s singles Championship played at the Yass Tennis club last weekend Miss Nancy stewart defeated…

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FOOTBALL Match at Bungendore

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 8

BUNGENDORE: The first match of the football season was played on Sunday between Canberra and Bungendore. Bungendore won…

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