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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1952

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Fees Higher for Night Tennis

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 24 January 1952 · page 6

Goulburn District Lawn Tennis Association Council on Monday night decided to increase the charges for night…

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Cricket Comment Two Centuries

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 24 January 1952 · page 2

Playing for United 1st against Gunning, Clyde McFeeters scored 110, and G. McNally 103 for Burrinjuck against Blakney Ck…

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Cup Cricket

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 28 January 1952 · page 1

Two Goulburn cricket teams visited Crookwell to-day to play cup matches organised by the Southern Districts Cricket…

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Big Holiday Tennis at Crookwell

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 6

Crookwell was swampled with visitors for the Southern Tablelands tennis championships held over the…

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Cricket Mix-up: Goulburn To Protest

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 2

Poor control of cricket in the Southern Districts was spotlighted yesterday when a Crokwell-Goulburn Burns…

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Record Entries: High Standard Tennis Feature of Tournament Women's Singles Championship Won By Miss Pat. Beven

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 2

Despite record entries and time lost due to rain on Sunday, the smooth organisation of the committee and the willing co-operation of players enabled the sponsors of the annual tennis…

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Goulburn Golf Club

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 6

A stroke competition will be played for the president's trophy on Saturday. The president's trophy will take the usual form…

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Triple Bowls Win To Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 6

Glorious weather ushered in the 1951-1952 district bowling championships on Monday on Goulburn green. Our greens were in a delightful condition and greenkeeper Bert…

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BOWLS Win For “Cooma St.”

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 2

Last Sunday an interesting match was played between “Cooma Street” and “The Rest” of the club…

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City Tennis Title Games

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 5

The stage is set for the 1952 City of Goulburn championships, which have enticed a record entry in both singles…

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£400 Raised for Spastic Centre at Popular Races and Ball

Boorowa News · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 2

A clear profit of approximately £400 is expected to result from the unregistered race meeting and ball held…

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Asian Tennis

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 3

Doris Hart, American Tennis star, will pair with Frank Sedgeman in the Asian Tennis Championship being held at…

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Coursing Club's £800 for Dog Track

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 1

Goululrn Show Coursing Club has decided to install an £800 watering system at Goulburn Recreation Area dog track. This decision was made at a committee meeting on Thursday…

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Groups Rugby League (To the Editor)

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 2

Sir,—On behalf of Group 8 Rugby League we would be thankful if you can give publicity to the following:…

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Hit By Cricket Ball

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 2

Whilst playing cricket at Jerrawa yesterday, Mr. Frank Feeney when batting was struck on the head by a rising ball. He was…

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Bungendore Races

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 6

Bungendore Jockey Club will conduct a five-race meeting on Saturday, February 16. The main event will be the Jockey…

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Goulburn Races To-morrow

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 6

Good racing is expected at the Goulburn Recreation Area to-morrow, when the Southern Highlands Jockey Club will…

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Cricket Meeting Talks of Breakaway Move

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 1

Treasurer of Goulburn and District Cricket Association, Mr. Frank Jennings, said at a delegates' meeting last night that Goulburn cricket probably would benefit if the association decided to withdraw its affiliation from the N.S.W.C.A…

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BOWLS Crookwell Down In Both Pennants

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 3

"Wrong Bias" apparently took his non-de-plume to literally over the weekend and finished up in the metropolis so these notes…

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Heavy Stock Losses in Rugby Fire One Uninhabited Cottage Destroyed

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 2

As far as can be ascertained many hundreds of livestock perished in the fire that swept to within three hundred yards of the village of Rugby last Thursday afternoon and burnt out…

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