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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1944

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Football: Week-end Programme

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 4 August 1944 · page 2

The final round of the competition for the Coombs and Walsh. Cup, will be played on Sunday, when Railway and Rovers will provide the main attraction at Rugby League Park, and 114th A.G.H. journey to Crookwell…

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Golf

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 7 August 1944 · page 2

The stroke handicap cond? on Sunday, was won by Walker. Scores were as follow H. Walker, 92, 27, 65; K. Tat?…

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BINALONG Catholic Tennis Club Reformed

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 7 August 1944 · page 1

The recently reformed Catholic Tennis Club is rapidly geting into full swing at Binalong and on Wednesdays and Sundays the…

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Rugby League: Railway and Rovers in Great Struggle— A Draw

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 8 August 1944 · page 1

While the Gouburn Rugby Football League can provide club football as exciting as Sunday fixture between Railway and Rovers in the senior competition they should not need to worry much about representative games and if future club matches bold the…

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FOOTBALL: Crookwell beat 114th

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 9 August 1944 · page 6

On Sunday the 114th A.G.H. journeyed to Crookwell for the last game of the competition before the semi-finals. It was a beautiful day for football, and a very fast and interesting match…

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FOOTBALL Notes on the Game

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 August 1944 · page 5

Playing the last match of the competition Crookwell avenged their first round defeat by A.G.H. (Kenmore) when they…

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England Beats R.A.A.F. at Cricket

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 9 August 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday: England beat a R.A.A.F. team by 33 runs in a one-day "test" match at Lord's before an attendance of 16,000. The winners scored 226 to the Australians 193…

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Golf Patriotic Tournament

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 10 August 1944 · page 5

To raise funds to buy Xmas hampers for the troops, the Golf Club is putting on an all-day tournament on Sunday, August 20…

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Rugby League: Notes and Comments

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 10 August 1944 · page 5

Spectators found themselves thoroughly wrapped up in the game between Railway and Rovers on Sunday, when the result of a very keep…

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BOWLS It's In The , Air

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 10 August 1944 · page 1

Taking advantage of Bank Holiday, a party of Yass enthusiasts journeyed to Canberra last Monday. Defeated they were, but the…

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TENNIS Galong Defeats Binalong

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 10 August 1944 · page 2

The following are the results of a tennis match played last Sunday between Galong and Binalong. The day was wasm and a most enjoyable…

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Bowls: Murray Cup, Two to Go

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 10 August 1944 · page 5

Two more rounds only remain to be played in the Murray Cup rink series, and whereas a possibility, exists of altering the [?]tion is the skips seconds, it looks as though the thirds' honour and also that of the leads have been decided…

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Tennis Notes: News From the Club

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 10 August 1944 · page 3

Interest amongst members of the Belmore Tennis Club is exceedingly keen in view of the apporaching G.D.U.T.A. summer competition, with the result that very few vacancies still remain…

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Rugby League: Rovers & Railway in Another Great Game—Rovers Win

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 14 August 1944 · page 1

Railway and Rovers, who provided such excellent football the previous week-end in the competition for the Coombs and Walsh Cup again treated, a good crowd, to a great game yesterday at Rugby League Park. This time Rovers won by 5 points to 2…

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Football

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 17 August 1944 · page 3

Young proved their superiority oyer Murrumburrah-Harden on Sunday last when they ran out winners by 12 points to 3. Ray Dunn was…

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Rugby League: Notes and Comments

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 17 August 1944 · page 2

For two Sundays in succession Railway and Rovers have entertained quite good crowds with football of a brand that if not of the brilliant…

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Local and General Golf

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 17 August 1944 · page 2

There will be no draw for the associates on Sunday, but they are asked to bring afternoon tea for for the patriotic tournament…

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Bowls : Final Days of the Season

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 17 August 1944 · page 5

On a delightful green, with weather condition ideal, the second last day of the year went off highly successfully on Saturday One more round only or the…

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GOLF Patriotic Tournament

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 21 August 1944 · page 3

The tournament in aid of the A.C.F. Christmas Hamper Appeal was held by the Yass Golf Club yesterday…

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TENNIS [?] Singles Championship

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 21 August 1944 · page 3

[?] semi-finals of the men’s [?] championship of the Hume [?] Club were played on Sun[?]rning last. Results were…

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