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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1938

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Football Revival New Club Formed

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 February 1938 · page 2

There was quite a good attendnace at a meeting convened by Mr. Roy Clough (of the Royal Hotel) and held at the School of…

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Dicgers' Cricket Return Match Against Argunyah Next

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 February 1938 · page 2

The Crookwell Diggers' cricket team will play a return match against Argunyah on Sunday next. The game, which will be played on the…

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Cricket Association Flooded Creeks Not Sufficient Excuse For Breaking Engagements

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 February 1938 · page 2

Tuena's plea that flooded creeks prevented the team from fulfilling a recent engagement to play Burwood was strongly…

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Win for Richards Good Showing Made by Sabatino In Boxing Contest at Sports Ground Speedy Palmer

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 16 February 1938 · page 8

Ron Richards, middleweight champion of Australia, gained a points decision over Atilio Sabatino, of Puerto Rice, at the…

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Bowls

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 2

The following team has been chosen to represent Yass in the pennant game against Cooma at Canberra next Sunday. Two matches…

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Tennis Amateurs Demanded £20 for Expenses

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 8

AUCKLAND, Thursday: The New Zealand Tennis Association has just disclosed that before the United States ,amateurs, Budge and Mako,…

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Cricket Match Interrupted (To the Editor)

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 4

Sir,— A very youthful cricket team journeyed to Bookham on Sunday last to compete in the second grade competition. Jerrawa won the toss…

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Coursing Meeting Lunar Rose Beats a Smart Field Trainer Ken James Leads in Three Winners

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 1

Two dogs were disqualified for three, months at the Murrumburrah Coursing Club's' meeting on Tuesday night for fighting. They were…

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Greyhound Racing Association. Annual Meeting Ten Clubs Represented Important Matters Discussed

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 1

Ten greyhound racing clubs in the southern districts were represented at the annual meeting of the Southern District Greyhound Racing…

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International Outlook Needed In Athletics Better Coaching and Training To Bring Australia To The Top In Sport

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 1

Australia has some of the finest athletic material in the world, but to develop it, those controlling amateur sports must begin to think internationally and abandon out-of-date methods…

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Cricket Umpires

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 8

Following are the umpires chosen for the first grade cricket matches set down for Saturday afternoon, at the sportsground: J. Chippendale and…

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New Golf Club House for Binalong

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 3

The Binalong Golf Club is erecting an up-to-date club house on the local links. Mr. James Marian is the contractor…

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Jack Kingston Asset To Goulburn Football EX-"KANGAROO"

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 5

News that Jack Kingston, a member of the 1930 "Kangaroos," has been transferred from the staff at the State Penitentiary to…

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[?] RACING Double To Canberra Trainer Three Attempts to Run Maiden Race

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 21 February 1938 · page 1

The well-known Canberra footballer H. Speering led in a double at the greyhound races at Yass on Thursday night. He has been a…

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Rugby League

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 8

Speaking at last night's annual meeting of the Goulburn Rugby Football League, Mr. F. Connolly suggested that a recommendation could be…

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Manager For Golf Team

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 5

Mr. C. W. Rundle, who has been made manager of the Australian amateur golf team to tour Great Britain this year. He was appointed…

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Menangle Races Postponed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Menangle Park races, which were to have been held to-day, have been postponed to a date yet to be fixed, owing to heavy…

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Rugby League's Debit Balance Local Team Policy Failed Grandstand Scheme Heavy Drain

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 8

According to reports presented at the 21st annual meeting of the Goulburn Rugby Football League, held at the Mechanics' Institute last night, the "local players only" policy followed in regard to the Goulburn representative…

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Tennis Notes Teams' Competition

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 4

The men's tennis competition, organised and sponsored by the Crookwell Tennis Club, will launch into full swing on Sunday morning next…

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Football Facts Possibilities of Strong Team Davis Appointed Coach

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 5

Football enthusiasts got together at the Hotel Commercial on Monday night last in response to the call of Mr. Ted Miller, who…

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