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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1939

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Taralga Races Five Event Programme Gold Cup for Principal Event

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 February 1939 · page 7

Taralga Race Club will hold a meeting on Wednesday, March 8th, 1939, in connection with the "Back to Taralga" celebrations…

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To-morrow's Cricket Match Southern Team To Meet Goulburn At Sportsground Strong Visiting Side

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 22 February 1939 · page 7

Cricket of a high standard should be seen at the Sports-ground to-morrow, when a Southern Districts and A.C.T…

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Cricket Association Board of Control Meets Matches on Show Day March Fixtures in Doubt

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 February 1939 · page 1

If the majority of clubs are agreeable the cricket matches set down for Saturday, March 4th, the day of the St. Patrick's…

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Gunning Golf Club Executive Elected

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 8

If the enthusiasm that prevailed at the annual meeting of the Gunning Golf Club can be taken as an indication of the success to be achieved…

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Breadalbane Team's Cricket Win

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 8

Breadalbane's boy cricketers visited Collector at the weekend to play a match against the team there and were…

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Taralga Races Nominations Close On

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 1

Owners who intend racing their horses at the Taralga Race Club's meeting on March ,8 are reminded that entries close on Saturday next…

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Goulburn Rugby Football League Encouraging Reports Presented At Twenty-First Annual Meeting: Large Gathering Of Supporters Present Last Night Mr. Giddings Succeeds Mr. Knight As President

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 8

Encouraging Reports Presented At Twenty-First Annual Meeting: Large Gathering Of Supporters Present Last Night MR. GIDDINGS SUCCEEDS MR. KNIGHT AS PRESIDENT…

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Items of Interest Presentation of Cricket Sets

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 8

Prior to the recess hour at Gunning School last Friday the president of the P. and C. Association, Mr. L. Thomas, the secretary,…

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Crookwell Rugby League Will Not Field Rep. Team This Season May Close Down

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 7

CROOKWELL: It is stated on good authority that the Crookwell Rugby League will not field a team during the…

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Tennis Notes by "Lett" Keen Play In City Of Goulburn Championships Men's Singles Awaited

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 7

The City of Goulburn tennis championships were advanced last week-end to the final of the men's singles, and quarter and…

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Young Golf Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 8

The balance sheet of the Young Club showed a credit of £353, an improvement of £33 on the previous year, while the roster shows…

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Boy Saved From Drowning in West Wyalong Swimming Pool Mr. Peter Dank Revives Victim

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 6

The prompt action of Mr. Jack Lee, a member of the West Wyalong Postal Staff saved the life of Peter Kaln, aged about…

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Cricket Notes by "Not Out" Competition Comments and Form of Players To-morrow's Fixtures

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 8

Heavy scoring marked two of the first grade cricket matches last Saturday, three batsmen reaching the century…

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Police Boys Athletic Team For Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 4

Five Goulburn boys will compete in the N.S.W. Police Boys Clubs' athletic championship at the annual Police…

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TENNIS Crago Cup

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 27 February 1939 · page 2

The draw for the annual Crago Cup mixed doubles handicap competition to be played on the Methodist courts is as follows…

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Boxing Sidebotham Beaten at Queanbeyan

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 27 February 1939 · page 3

Commenting on the fight between Horrie Sidebotham and Gavan Doyle at Queanbeyan last Thursday night, the “Age” writes: “What promised to…

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Cricket and Clothes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 27 February 1939 · page 8

"Second Grader" writes protesting against players not being, properly atmired in the Goulburn v Southern Districts match. Two players, he says…

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Taralga Tennis Events For Coming Tournament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 27 February 1939 · page 8

TARALGA: A very largely attended meeting of the Taralga and District Tennis Association was held at the Hibernian courts; about 20 tennis…

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League Loses £80 in Season Review Of Football At Queanbeyan

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 27 February 1939 · page 8

From the point of view of sport the 1938 season was one of the most successful in the history of Queanbeyan Rugby…

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Goulburn Golf Club Four-Ball-Best-Ball Par To Meale And Brennock Saturday's Scores

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 27 February 1939 · page 7

Play in the four-ball-best-ball-par held on the Goulburn Golf Club's links on Saturday afternoon resulted in a win for J…

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