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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1948

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Cricket Teams

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 3

The following team has been selected to represent Colts in their match against Cavan on Yass showground on Sunday,…

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Hume Lawn Tennis Club

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 3

A special general Easter Tournament meeting, will be held in the Club House at 8 p.m. on THURSDAY EVENING, 22nd…

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Southern Racing Dates Of Club Meetings

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 5

"There seems to be a revival of interest in racing in the southern districts," declared Mr. F. Sim-Bennet. secretary of the…

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Hume Tennis Club to Play Yass Club

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 3

The following players have been selected to represent the Hume Tennis Club in a match against the Yass Tennis Club on…

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Combined Junior Cricket Match Being Planned

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 5

The possibility of staging a combined under 17 cricket match at the Sportsground on Saturday, February 14, is being considered by Goulburn cricket authorities. The Sportsground will be used…

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Tennis Goulburn Ladies Played Well at Country Week

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 8

Three men's and two ladies' teams participated in the Country Week carnival, and the two ladles' teams did exceptionally well. It was expected that the first ladies' team would be hard to defeat, but it was not thought the…

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Country Tennis Is Abandoned

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 16 January 1948 · page 6

SYDNEY: The remainder of the 1948 country week tennis carnival was officially abandoned this morning…

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Draw for Saturday Cricket Competition

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 January 1948 · page 2

The following is the draw for the second round of the Boorowa Saturday District Cricket Association: January 17: Rye Park v. Frogmore;…

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Cricket Review Grade Leaders Have Good Margins

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 16 January 1948 · page 1

As a result of their outright wins in matches last Saturday, Colts and East Goulburn, leaders of the first and second grade cricket competitions in Goulburn, have…

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Night Tennis Competition Long Delay Due to Unsettled Weather

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 16 January 1948 · page 1

Goulburn tennis officials will make further attempts next week to complete the night tennis competition…

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Swimming Classes Successful Results

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 5

As a result of the Education Departments swimming classes conducted this month, 70 boys and girls from the Goulburn…

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Rugby Games in France

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 7

PARIS, Monday: The Australian Rugby Union side defeated a French secon dteam by 111 points to 9 at Tou'ouse…

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French Rugby League Visit Activity at Canberra

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 7

The President of the Canberra Rugby League; Mr. J. McAppion, left Canberra on Wednesday for Sydney to…

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Bowls And Some Anomalies In Penalties

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 7

If "on the spot" penalties for all minor infringements of the rules could be imposed by the umpire, regular…

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Anniversary Day Cricket Teams

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 3

The following First Association team has been selected to represent the Y.D.C.A. against Harden at Victoria Park on Monday,…

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Don Gulson, South African Veteran Wins Diggers' Bowls

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 1

Sunday was "Diggers' Day at the Goulburn Bowling Club, when 50 R.S.L. members stripped for action to contest the first round of the Cross-land Cup competition…

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Injuries at Cricket Two Men Hurt In One Match

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 5

Two Tattersall's cricketers were injured while playing at North Park on Saturday afternoon. They were Mervyn Buckmaster,…

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Kramer King of Tennis

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 3

PHILADELPHIA, Tuesday: Tennis Promoter Jack Harris said yesterday on his arrival with Riggs, Kramer, Pails and Segura…

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Bowls Notes

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 4

Five Crookwell players journeyed to Goulburn on Saturday to compete in the Federal District Bowling…

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Gay King's Racing

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 5

SYDNEY: It was announced today that Gay King would be run in the Challenge Stakes, and that he would be ridden by J…

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