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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1952

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Rugby League Training Commences

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 2

The Yass United Rugby League Club has already started organising for the 1952 season with training starting last week…

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BOWLS Singles and Pairs. Championship

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 3

A start was made on the “B” Grade Singles and Pairs Championships at the week-end. Rain yesterday afternoon…

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Associate Golf Trophies Donated

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 2

The committee of the Yass Golf Club Associates has already started organising for the coming season. It is hoped that this year…

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Dog Racing at Young

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 4

Young Municipal Council is not at present considering the holding of a referendum on the future of dog racing in Young…

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“Swindle” Attempt at Coota. Dog Races

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 1

A length of wire was discovered fastened across the front of seven of eight starting boxes at a greyhound…

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Sport News Tennis Carnival Planned For June: Rovers Report Future Rep. Player

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 2

Goulburn R.S.L. Tennis Club, one of the strongest clubs affiliated with G.L.T.A., plans to start an additional Goulburn tennis competition by staging an annual carnival on the Queen's…

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Keen Competition At Benefit Races

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 1

Cyclists from Goulburn, Melbourne, Qucanbeyan and Wollongong rode at a benefit carnival at the Sportsground on Saturday night, when a large crowd of spectators was present. The carnival was organised as…

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Speedboat Racing

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 2

The monthly speedboat races organised by the Wyangala Speedboat Club were held on Sunday last…

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Bowls Successful Rink Competition

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 3

On Sunday last the club conducted one of the most successful rink competitions yet held on the local green. Two rinks were…

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TENNIS Taralga Defeats McAlister

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 6

On Sunday last a team chosen from members of the Taralga Tennis Club journeyed to McAlister to play a return match…

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52 Horses For Local Races

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 8

Entries for Goulburn Turf Club's meeting to be held at the Recreation Area, on Saturday afternoon, are a record for the…

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TENNIS Final Of District Championships Next

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 4

Good progress was made over the week-end with the District Tennis Champions and finals in all events will…

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Cricket Finalists Still in Doubt Two Matches to Be Played

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 2

Two deferred matches remain to be played in the cricket competition and until after these are decided next week-end it is impossible to name with certainty what teams will meet in…

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Goulburn Golf Club

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 2

A stableford will be played on Saturday. Members are reminded that the annual meeting of the club…

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Cricket Comments

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 2

Results to hand of last Sunday’s Competition games are:— TRIGGS SHIELD Rain marred the game between…

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Jeffery's Win In Bowls Final

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 3

Cheif interest at Goulburn Bowling Club on Saturday was the final of the minor singles between Jeffery and Hamilton , and what a game it was…

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Night Tennis For Home Club?

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 4

The secretary of Hume Lawn Tennis Club, Mr. R. Sargent, informed the Municipal Council on Monday night that the cla[?] was…

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New Tennis Competition Next Week

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 3

The 1952 winter tennis competition will commence on Saturday week, entries closing Saturday next…

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Football Matches On Victoria Park

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 1

Yass Rugby League Football Club was given permission by the Municipal Council on Monday night to hold football matches on…

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Enlarged Golf Clubhouse Accommodation Now to Entertain 200 PEOPLE Panoramic View from Spacious Billiards Room-Lounge

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 1

Extensions and improvements to the Yass Golf Clubhouse, nearing completion, will give golfers modern amenities and ample accommodation for entertaining up to 200 flayers and visitors…

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