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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1951

1,110 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 7 of 56

Bowls

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 22 February 1951 · page 1

Owing to the P. & A. Show there was no play on Saturday but a very satisfactory turn up on Sunday, three visitors being…

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Tully Park Golf

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 22 February 1951 · page 6

A stroke event will be played at Tully Park on Saturday, when J. Hayhoe will be on duty. On Sunday E. Critchlow and J. Hayhoe…

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Women's Cricket

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 22 February 1951 · page 6

The following women's cricket matches will be played on Saturday: [?] Kenmore No. J. C. Y. C. v High…

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Cricket Notes

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 22 February 1951 · page 6

THE TRIGGS SHIELD semi-finals were commenced last Sunday, and with the first day’s results comes the almost certain…

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Tennis Titles Change Hands

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 22 February 1951 · page 6

Conditions were oppressive when the City of Goulburn tennis championships were resumed on Saturday and many participants sere distressed after prolonged matches. The men's singles final resulted…

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Football Loss Of £500 Due To Wet

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 22 February 1951 · page 1

Goulburn Rugby League had lost approximately £500 in gate takings during the 1950 season—one of the wettest on record—the president, Mr. E. V. Rath, stated in his report to tile annual…

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Bowls Postponed

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 2

The Kenmore v Railway Club bowling match, which was to have been held to-morrow, has been postponed because of rain. The…

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Juniors in Rugby League

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 2

The spectacle of 15-year-old youths playing against men should not be tolerated during the coming season, Mr. J. Kennedy…

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Bowls Boorowa v. COWRA

Boorowa News · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 3

Cowra "B" Pennant team proved too strong for the local team on Sunday and ran out comfortable winners…

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Women's Cricket

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 3

There will be no women's cricket to-morrow. The folly of one man is the fortune of another.—Bacon…

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Football, Too, Has Its Moments

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 1

Much has been written of cricket. Writings on the subject have filled many books and countless newspaper columns, while football has been comparatively neglected…

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Boorowa Golf Club Mr. J. P. McGRATH Elected New President

Boorowa News · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 7

Congratulations were showered on the retiring President (Dr. I. L. Keif) and the Committee of the Boorowa Golf Club at its annual meeting held last week. The President's report (as printed elsewhere) revealed…

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Review Of Golf Club's Activities For Past Year Much Progress Noted In President's Annual Report

Boorowa News · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 6

The continued co-operation of Members and Associates, combined with the enthusiasm shown at the annual meeting of the Boorowa Golf Club held last week, augurs well for the success of the coming season…

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Long Grass and Cricket

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 1

Goulburn District Cricket Association Secretary, Mr. F. Jeffery. told the City Council at Its meeting last Thursday night that due…

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Rugby League New Club Formed Mr. Ron Merriman President

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 2

A newly formed club was unanimously decided upon at the annual meeting of the football club held in the…

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Small Crowd at Tennis Display

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 6

Less than. 200 people paid admission money to the tennis exhibition by John Bromwich; Bill Sidwell and Misses Joyce Fitch and E. Ashford, at the; Association Courts on Sunday afternoon…

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Swimming Meeting Lapses

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 6

Crokwell and District Amateur Swimming Club's meeting, called for last Friday night at the Literary…

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Bowls A. J. Bingley Again Club Champion

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 8

The Rev. A. J. Bingley retained his title of club champion, but only after an epic battle against Earle Goodacre…

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Football Notes

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 2

Due to the Picnic Race Ball being held in the Memorial Hall tomorrow night, the general meeting advertised in Monday’s issue,…

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Goulburn Golf Club

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 6

Trophies donated by T. N. Powell will be competed for on Saturday. They are three in all, one each for A and B grades and…

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