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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1952

1,278 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 13 of 64

Sport News Goulburn Seeking Cycle Premiership Event: Cricket Against Wagga

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 3

Secretary of Goulburn Cycle Club, Mr. Tom Hone, will visit Sydney at the week-end in an effort to have the N.S.W. Juvenile Road Premiership for 1952 held in Goulburn. Mr. Hone will put Goulburn's…

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Social Bowls

Boorowa News · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 1

On Sunday next, March 30, providing rinks are available, members are invited to play in a match between teams…

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Golf News

Boorowa News · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 2

The beneficial rains of last week has assured the Boorowa Golf Club of an excellent course for the Opening Day…

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Weather Luck for Rugby Show

Boorowa News · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 1

Rugby was uncannily lucky with the weather for its Show on Saturday last. On the Thursday preceding…

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Bike Races Desired Addition

Boorowa News · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 6

Two motor bike races — bending and flag races—were added to the programme of ring events, when a few…

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Cricket Finals To-morrow

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 2

Goulburn Cricket Association officials have been unable to negotiate with the Rugby League for the use of North Park on…

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Boorowa Methodist Tennis Club Annual Meeting

Boorowa News · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Methodist Tennis Club was held on Thursday night of last week in the School Hall…

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Opening Day of the Boorowa Golf Club

Boorowa News · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 8

The opening day of the Boorowa Golf Club has been set down for Sunday, April 6, when play commences at 1.30 p.m…

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Interesting, Attractive Pavilion At Rugby's Show Display Exhibits District's Dexterity

Boorowa News · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 3

Rugby Show's pavilion, which was opened to the public last Saturday afternoon, attractively displayed the physical adroitness and horticultural ability of the district's people. All exhibits were pleasingly arranged and set off in such…

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Rugby Show Awards and Comment "School Work Worthy of Exhibition in Any Show"

Boorowa News · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 6

Mr. J. R. Whale (Boorowa), judge of the school work stated: "The exhibits from the school children…

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Show Displays Producers of "Australia's Greatest Need" S. V. Kensit Opens Rugby's Twelfth Annual Show

Boorowa News · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 1

Rugby's 12th Annual Show was officially opened during last Saturday afternoon by Mr. S. V. Kensit, a well-known, public spirited grazier of Narrawa. Mr. Kensit was introduced to the large crowd by the…

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Boorowa & District News in Brief Picnic Races Washed Out Second Day

Boorowa News · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 8

Heavy rain washed out the second day's racing of the Yass Picnic Club last Friday. Only two of the ten jockeys present…

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Record Crowd Enjoys Added Attractions At Rugby's Show Former Shows Surpassed Regardless Of Threatening Weather Size and Excellence Amazes Visitors

Boorowa News · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 1

Rugby's 12th Annual Show, held in dull weather last Saturday, 22nd March, far surpassed any previous shows held in the village, as the record crowd, from places near and far, enjoyed the excellent exhibits and added outside attractions…

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Saturday Tennis Competition Teams to Comprise Six Gents and Four Ladies Decisions At Delegates Annual Meeting

Boorowa News · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 2

At the well-represented Boorowa and District Annual Tennis Club meeting held last Friday night in the Guild…

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Rugby League News Season to Commence at Boorowa Next Sunday Many New Players to Be Seen in Action Harden-Murrumburrah Teams Coming

Boorowa News · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 8

The Rugby League season in Boorowa for 1952 will open next Sunday when teams from Harden-Murrumburrah will meet the locals in a trial match to be played on the Boorowa Showground…

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£5000 Golf

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 31 March 1952 · page 2

American Golfer, Ben Hogan who will probably he invited to play in next year's £5000 McWilliam's…

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Football Flashes

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 31 March 1952 · page 2

MYSTERY man of football this year is former Queanbeyan fullback, Max Preston, who tried out in Sydney this year, and was…

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From Everywhere Swimming Coach Dies

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 31 March 1952 · page 4

Harry Maitland HAl, the swimming coach, died early yesterday at St. Ronan's Hospital, Many He was 59…

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Goulburn Interest in Boxing

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 1 April 1952 · page 1

A Southern Tablelands' Boxing Association will be formed in Goulburn in the near future. This was decided at a meeting called to discuss preparations for…

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Rugby News Rugby Wins Marks Cup

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 2 April 1952 · page 2

On Sunday last the Rugby cricket team gained possession of the W. J. Marks Cup by defeating Reld's Flat, which team has held the cup…

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