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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1948

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Football Flashes

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 April 1948 · page 2

Stace Willard, of Young, was one of the three applicants for the position of playing coach to Cowra Rugby League. His terms were:…

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Goulburn Will Field Strong Cricket Team

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 2 April 1948 · page 2

A strong Goulburn team has been selected to meet. a team from Eugowra at the Sportsground on Sunday…

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Football Inter-town Game on Sunday Goulburn To Meet Port Kembla

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 2 April 1948 · page 2

Goulburn's representative Rugby League team will play its first inter-town match of the season against a Port Kembla team at League Park on Sunday. A highlight of the match will be the appearance of…

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B'gong on Top Fortunes Fluctuate In B Grade Cricket Final

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 April 1948 · page 4

With eight wickets in hand, Burrangong B requires 121 runs to defeat Monteagle in the final of the Young and District Cricket…

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Play in "A" Grade Cricket Final Resumes Next Sunday Boorowa In Good Position Against Wombat

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 April 1948 · page 1

There was no play in the Young District "A" Grade cricket final match between Boorowa and Wombat last Sunday on account…

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BOWLS Double To Smith and Duproy

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 5 April 1948 · page 3

Following are the results of matches played at the week-end: Club Championship Pairs: Smith-Duproy defeated Hickey-Howard,…

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Cricket Review (By “Oldfield”)

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 5 April 1948 · page 1

The most successful cricket season for many years was brought to conclusion on Saturday week, when the…

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Good Fields for Golf Long Markers Scooped Pool (By “No. 7”)

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 5 April 1948 · page 2

Good fields have been contesting the early seasons events. In view of the fact that keen…

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Taralga District News Budget Taralga Tennis

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 7 April 1948 · page 7

On Sunday, March 28th, a tennis team journeyed from Roslyn to play a Taralga team on the town courts. Owing to…

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Football Season Opens: Knock-Out Competition

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 7 April 1948 · page 5

The football season opened in Crookwell on Sunday last when six teams affiliated with the local Rugby League…

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Fined £20 Because He Ran Football Pool

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 7 April 1948 · page 1

A man, alleged to have operated a pool on Sunday's Goulburn-Port Kembla Rugby League match, was fined £20 in Goulburn Court this week. Denying that he had…

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Football Season Is on at Crookwell Big Attendance At Knock-Out Comp

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 7 April 1948 · page 1

Football season opened in the Crookwell district on Sunday last when a knock-out competition was staged with teams from Bigga, Grabben Gullen, Gunning Tigers and Gunning Reserve Grade,, St…

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Tully Park Golf

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 8 April 1948 · page 1

Following is the draw for Saturday's stroke competition.— L. Bissuker and L. Wicks; C. Lynch and N. Shurety; J. Beck…

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Rugby League Elimination Matches At Queanbeyan

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 8 April 1948 · page 1

Hard and fast football should be Seen at Queanbeyan showground next Sunday, when representative…

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Goulburn Golf Club's 51st Annual Meeting

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 8 April 1948 · page 8

Speaking on the finances of the Goulburn Golf Club t the fifty-first annual meeting held in the club rooms last night, the President, Mr. M. H. Dart, said that although the profit and loss account showed…

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Family Tickets For Diggers’ Races

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 8 April 1948 · page 2

At Saturday night’s meeting of the R.S.L., Mr. E. J. O’Connor (President) said there were record nominations…

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CRICKET Yass v. Canberra Bowling Honours— Puckett & GREENWOOD

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 8 April 1948 · page 4

A Yass team captained by Bill Murphy, journeyed to Canberra last Sunday and had a clear cut victory over a Canberra side…

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Tennis:Mixed Teams Competition R.S.L. Are Now Leaders

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 8 April 1948 · page 8

The mixed teams competition was resumed last Saturday when the third round was contested. R.S.L. 1, by defeating P.M. 2. became leaders in Division I. Their score, 6 sets to 2, did not indicate the closeness of the actual play as the P.M…

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Fast Football On Hard Ground Yass Defeated Boorowa 12—10

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 8 April 1948 · page 3

The large attendance and enthusiasm at last Sunday’s opening Rugby League games on the showground augurs…

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TENNIS Gunning Players To Visit Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 4

The following tennis teams will play Gunning at the Goulburn Association Courts next Sunday. Mrs. Barrack, Mrs. Peterson…

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