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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1946

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FOOTBALL Massey Cup Match

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 1

The following team will represent Crookwell against Queanbeyan on Sunday next at Queanbeyan for the Massey…

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Cricket Comment (To the Editor)

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 1

Sir, -- Now that cricket is over for the season may I he permitted to offer a few comments, on the game as I have seen it?…

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Rugby League Executive on Recent Criticism Coach Appointed And Good Games Are A Certainty

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 4

Speaking this morning on the outlook of Rugby League in Goulburn and answering he criticism which was made by "Winger" in the "Evening Post," members of the Goulburn Rugby League executive were emphatic…

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COURSING Saturday's Draw

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 5

Following is the draw for the coursing meeting to be held on Saturday: Committee Stake, 300 yds., No…

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BOWLS Pennant Matches

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 3

The secretary of the Federal District Bowling Association has forwarded to the Yass Club a compilation showing the full points scored…

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School Notes Football--

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 4

On Wednesday afternoon last at 1 p.m a match was played against the combined Convent Schools. Both teams played good football, but the…

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GOLF Team Against Canberra

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 2

The following team has been selected to meet Canberra at Yass on Sunday next, four ball; any player unable to play is asked to advise…

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GOLF President Wins Peter Dawson Cup

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 3

Some 26 players competed for the Dawson Cup, handicap stroke, on Sunday afternoon. The president, W. T. Walker, 78, 12, 66,…

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FOOTBALL Public’s View Obstructed

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 2

“Onlooker” writes:— “The game last week-end, Queanbeyan v. Yass, in the local park convinced everyone present - that…

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Golf in England Von Nida's 75

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 4

LONDON, Thursday: The Australian, Norman Von Nida, returned a card of 75 in the first round of the competition proper…

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Football Harden-murrumburrah's Good Win

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 3

Harden-Murrumburrah ran right over Binalong in the Group Nine competition match played at Roberts Park on Sunday. The final scores…

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TENNIS Murrumburrah Regains the "Jamieson" Cup

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 4

Murrumburrah club journeyed to Temora last Sunday in quest of the "Jamieson" Cup, and their efforts proved successful, the scores being:…

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Tennis Club Revived

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 May 1946 · page 3

At a meeting of tennis enthusiasts on Tuesday last it was decided to revive the Club with a tournament on Sunday. A good attendance of members and…

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Spirited Bouts Mark Annual Orphanage Boxing Tourney

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 10 May 1946 · page 2

Boys of St. John's Orphanage held their annual boxing tournament in the presence of a large and appreciative crowd at St. Patrick's Hall On Tuesday evening last, the programme providing interesting, and at times thrilling,…

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Enthusiastic Welcome Home Rugby Honors Returned Service Personnel

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 May 1946 · page 2

It is estimated that between 300 and 400 resident packed the local hall when Rugby and District enthusiastically, welcomed home its ex-Service personnel. The hall was bedecked with flags and streamers, in…

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FOOTBALL: "At Lemons" With "Winger"

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 10 May 1946 · page 5

Goulburn representative team's success in lifting the C[?]rr Cup from Canberra at Queanbeyan last week end has stimulated interest in the code to such a degree, that the G. R. F. L. is confident that the meeting of the same…

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Goulburn's Win in Federal Bowls Pennant Series: Murray Cup Play

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 10 May 1946 · page 2

The most coveted honour in the bowling world of the distract is the winning of the A Grade Pennants, and this year the series—the first since the war began—was won by Goulburn…

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FOOTBALL. Boorowa Outclassed 48-Nil Victory for Young

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 May 1946 · page 2

Boorowa was completed outclassed on Sunday last when engaged by Young, on the local Showground. A "cricket score" resulted—48 points…

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"Volley's" Weekly Review Of Play In The Winter Tennis Competition

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 10 May 1946 · page 3

Play in Round 1 of the winter tennis competition was advanced to the third series of he matches on Saturday afternoon last, when ideal weather prevalled. In Division 1 P.M. 2 defeated…

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Cup Football

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 13 May 1946 · page 2

The Yass Rugby League committee was unable to arrange a match for the locals yesterday, as the surrounding teams were engaged early…

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