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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1941

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Laurie Ward Retires From Football

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 5

Laurie Ward, former Rughy League international has rejected the invitation of Western [?] Club to join its team next season…

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TENNIS Collector Beats Gundaroo

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 5

The Collector tennis team visited Gundaroo on Sunday last, playing and defeating a local team by two sets and eight games. the scores at…

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Bevendale Tennis Patriotic Effort

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 5

Pearl Bay tennis court was the scene of a happy gathering on Sunday when the patriotic tennis tournament was held in pleasant weather…

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Crookwell Golf Win for Robertson

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 2

The following were the scores in the Summer Cup competition conducted on the Crookwell links last Saturday:…

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Gunning Tennis Town Teams Defeated

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 6

Members of the Bellmont Tennis Club successfully challenged the Park Club to a match on the latter's courts recently,…

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Races and Sports for Hospital and Lord Mayor's Fund Saturday, March 29

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 2

Convened by Sergt. Campbell for the purpose of discussing the advisability of holding an unregistered race meeting in…

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Harden-murrumburrah Rugby League

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 3

The annual meeting of members of the Murrumburrah-Harden Rugby, Football League will be held in the Mechanics' Institute, Harden to-night…

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Athletic Racing Revival of the Sport Monster Meeting on March 19

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 5

At a meeting of the, H.A.C.B. Society (Murrumburrah branch) held recently, the question of reviving the St. Patrick's Day Sports, which in…

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Bowls Notes Saturday's Games Washed Out

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 5

With the stage set for a pleasant afternoon's sport on Saturday—beautiful green, goodly crowd of players, and everything set—down…

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Tennis Notes Sunday's Exhibition Week-end Play

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 5

Last Sunday's exhibition matches must have given Goulburn players many pointers on how to improve their came…

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Cricket Notes Competition Play Reviewed

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 8

Owing to heavy storms during the afternoon, play in the Goulburn Cricket Association's first and second grade competitions…

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Goulburn Boxing Melville To Meet Doyle

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 4 March 1941 · page 2

It is expected that Benny Doyle will met his toughest opponent to date when he oppose Don Molville in an eight-round contest at the…

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Broadway Boxing Melville-Doyle Fight

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 5 March 1941 · page 5

Henny Doyle, regarded as the logical contender for the Australian lightweight title, is in great shape or his fight with Don Melville at the…

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Hospital Benefit Cricket

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 March 1941 · page 2

MR. GORDON HEARN has issued a challenge to the team to be selected to play Wollongong in the Trophy final…

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Goulburn Golf Club Committee Meeting

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 5 March 1941 · page 5

At the final meeting of the present committee of the Goulburn Golf Club, the president, Mr. P. W. Sandral, said he thanked all members…

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Tennis Control Officials Taken To Task

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 5 March 1941 · page 1

In the following letter at correspondent, who signs himself The Critic, deals with several aspects of tennis control…

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Crookwell Golf Win for Banker Burke in Par Competition

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 March 1941 · page 2

C. Savage and R. Burke finished together at the top of the field in the par competition on Saturday…

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Tennis Crookwell Club Notes Match Against St. James' Club

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 March 1941 · page 1

On Saturday next a team representing St. James's Club, Binda, will play a club team on the Crookwell courts. Play will…

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Cricket Revived on Golspie Wicket Home Team Wins

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 March 1941 · page 5

After a break of almost two years the local wicket was in use on Sunday last when a friendly match with Taralga was played…

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Races and Ball Successful Peelwood Venture for Church Funds

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 March 1941 · page 1

Peelwood was en fete on Saturday last when a local committee staged a day's racing and sports, followed by a dance at night…

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