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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1939

1,236 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 12 of 62

Crookwell Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 15 March 1939 · page 7

CROOKWELL: With Crookwell having the bye in the cricket competition, the only match played here over the week-end was…

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Exciting Cricket at Gunning

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 15 March 1939 · page 8

GUNNING: A semi-final of the Yass and District cricket competition, the match between Bowning and Gunning, proved interesting and…

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Crookwell Golf Smith-fogarty Combine Successfully

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 March 1939 · page 4

Saturday's competition, a four ball, best ball versus par, was won by A. B. Smith and W. M, Fogarty. R. Wood and G Croker finished six…

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Goulburn Golf Club's 42nd Annual Meeting Increased Membership And Healthy Finances

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 15 March 1939 · page 4

Although there had been heavy expenditure during the year, the Goulburn Golf Club showed an excess of £135/8/3 in income over expenditure last year…

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Competition Cricket Ridley in Good Bowling Form Binda Turns Tables on Jerrawa

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 March 1939 · page 4

Binda Club still clings tenaciously to its position among the leaders in the Crookwell and District Cricket Association's competition, and at the week-end registered a creditable performance to…

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Bowls

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 1

The Harden Bowling Club visited Cowra yesterday, to play for the club pennants. The result was a one point win for Cowra, the last bowl…

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Murrumburrah Coursing Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 1

Flying Stake (2nd Div): Brungle 1, Miss Lookherover 2, Master Kreuger 3. 41 winner. Half a length; head, Time, 17secs…

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Plays Bowls with Binoculars

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 2

"Dad" Gould, Patron of the Northern Rivers District Bowling Association, . has found it essential to use binoculars on the bowling green…

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Cricket Snaps

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 4

The Old Buffers gave Bookham “the work?” on Sunday, petting the leading team in the competition out twice in the one day…

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Cricket Final

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 2

Next Sunday will start the final of the Y.D.C.A. competition between Bookham and Bowning. Both of these teams have played consistent…

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GOLF Season Opens March 26

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 5

The committee of the Gunning Golf Club has finalised all details for the opening of the golf season, the date decided upon being Sunday,…

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Sunday Tennis Frankfield Defeats Gunning

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 5

One of the largest gatherings of tennis enthusiasts assembled at the Gunning courts on Sunday to witness the match between Frankfield and…

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Tully Park Golf Club Draw For

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 8

A four ball best ball v par will be played on Saturday, 18th March. The handicap committee has adjusted the handicaps and all players will play…

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Duke of Kent May Take Up Racing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday: It is understood that the Duke of Kent contemplates taking up horse racing in Australia under his own colours…

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Good Racing Is Expected Night Cycling Carnival at Sportsground Big Match Race

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 8

In view of the inter-town match race between Goulburn and Temora at the Goulburn League Cycle Club's carnival at the sportsground on…

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Tennis Notes by "Lett" Goulburn and District Championship Tournament Fixture at Easter

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 8

Play was continued last week-end in the Goulburn and district championship tournament, when progress was made in the…

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District Cricket Competition Old Buffers Good Win Bowning And Bookham In Final

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 4

In spite of the fact that the Old Buffers decisively defeated Bookham at Victoria Park oval on Sunday, they will not take part in the final…

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Rugby Tennis

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 6

The tennis season opened on Saturday last with a match against a team of eight gents from Reid's Flat. Some very good play and hard-fought…

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Tennis

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 5

A doubles tournament played on the Catholic tennis courts was won. by Hiss H. Galloway and J. Horton…

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Cricket

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 6

Rugby is to play Bala on Sunday next for the Collins Cup, recently won from Bevendale…

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