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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1953

1,404 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 17 of 71

Myrtleville Mutterings Tennis

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 25 March 1953 · page 6

Both Myrtleville teams enjoyed success last weekend and the home team particularly had a "field day" at the expense of the visiting…

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GOLF Doug. Gulson In

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 25 March 1953 · page 8

Eleven members hit-off in stroke handicap on Satu[?] afternoon last and all those returned cards had little…

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Cricket Leaders Win Final Round Matches Semi-finalists Now Determined

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 25 March 1953 · page 3

The two leading teams in the Association's district "A" grade competition won their matches last weekend and clarified the four teams which will now meet in the semifinals…

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Rugby League

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 2

The local footballers will travel to Adelong next Sunday where they will oppose an Adelong thirteen led by coach Anderson. The…

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Canberra Races

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 2

The racing season will conclude at Canberra on Saturday when the Easter Handicap meeting will be held…

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Women's Cricket

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 6

The 1952 women's cricket season will conclude on Saturday when the following matches will be played; Kenmore No. 1 Gumnuts…

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BURRINJUCK Cricket

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 3

The Burrinjuck cricket team which played in the Sweeney Cup competition, wound up the season last Sunday when they visited…

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GOLF Successful Opening Day

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 2

MANY visitors were present, and the Club House was decorated with flowers, for the official opening of the 1953 golf season last…

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Picnic Racing May Be Over For Alinga

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 3

Alinga, an outstanding Goulburn owned and bred racehorse, may be started on suburban tracks after a few weeks' spell. The horse's owner, Mr. A. I…

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BOWLS Bon Voyage to Mr. & Mrs. D. L. Lawrence

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 2

NEXT Sunday afternoon there will be a special competition for players, President’s team v. Vice President’s team…

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Goulburn Golf

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 1

Goullurn Golf Club members will play a fourball par event on Saturday and a fourball stableford on Sunday…

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Rugby Union Trials Here To-Morrow

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 8

Rugby Union trials will be held on St. Patrick's College oval to-morrow in lieu of a trial game which was to have been played between Goulburn and Manly. Earlier this year, the game…

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£1000 Golf Start To-day

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 8

ADELAIDE: McWilliam's golf tournament winner, Kel Nagle is favoured to win the £1,000 Adelaide Advertiser tournament,…

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Tennis Notes Top-Liners To Play For Easter Titles

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 7

Goulburn tennis officials are at present busy finalising details of the Southern District Tennis Championships to be conducted in Goulburn over Easter week-end. So far, over 500 entries have…

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Damage to Show Trotting Track Council Deputation To Confer With Football Club

Boorowa News · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 1

A deputation from Boorowa Shire Council is to confer with the local Football Club to take steps to prevent…

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Cricket Team

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 30 March 1953 · page 3

Team selected to represent the Wallaroos against Gundaroo at Murrumbateman oval on Sunday next is: C. Greenwood, F. Kemp,…

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Aust. Cricket

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 30 March 1953 · page 3

COLOMBO, Monday: The Australian touring team cricket team drew with a Ceylon eleven in a five-hours' match yesterday…

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Cricket Nears End

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 30 March 1953 · page 8

Cricket in Goulburn is almost at an end for the 1952-53 season and, although the standard of play has…

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More Tennis Stars for Local Tourney

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 30 March 1953 · page 7

Goulburn tennis officials have received word that John O'Brien will participate in the Southern Tablelands Tennis Championships to be conducted in Goulburn over Easter…

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Table Tennis

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 31 March 1953 · page 6

An important match will be played in the table tennis competition to-night between Kookaburras and Railway Reds at the…

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