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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1955

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Triggs’ Shield and Sweeney Cup Cricket Jerrawa Walloped in Triggs’ Shield Final “Skeeter” Thompson And Ron Lees Routed The “Gun” Team Gunning Ii Score 329 in Sweeney Cup

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 24 March 1955 · page 7

Gunning boys made “whacko” against Jerrawa in the Triggs’ Shield Final which ended at Victoria Park last Sunday. They trounced the “gun” team to win meritoriously by…

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TENNIS Weekend Matches

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 28 March 1955 · page 2

St. Clement’s Tennis Club will play Goulburn next Sunday. Play to start at 11 a.m. St. Clement’s team. Men: V…

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Rugby League Competition Matches Next

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 28 March 1955 · page 2

The Group Eight First and Reserve Grade competitions will commence next Sunday. Yass first graders will play…

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Association Tennis Final On

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 28 March 1955 · page 2

The final of Yass Tennis Association’s A grade competition will be played on St. Clement’s court next Saturday. The…

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Races At Yass Next Saturday Good Nominations

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 28 March 1955 · page 1

Good nominations have been received for the Yass Turf Club’s race meeting on Marchmont racecourse next Saturday…

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Rugby League

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 31 March 1955 · page 5

YASS club has selected two strong teams for the opening match of the first round of the Group Eight Inter. town…

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Golf Notes

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 31 March 1955 · page 6

Members and Associates are finally reminded that next Sunday April 3 is Opening Day, and all are invited to attend this first…

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BOWLS (By “Be Up”)

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 31 March 1955 · page 6

Last Sunday the all-day competition fort he Monty Dwyer trophy was conducted and attracted 38 players. The green was in…

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TENNIS Week-end Matches

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 31 March 1955 · page 2

The draw for Yass Tennis Association B grade matches to be played on Saturday: Hume Green St. Augustine’s Gold, Hume…

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Rugby League

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 4 April 1955 · page 2

Yass footballers won a double in the opening matches of the first round of the inter-town convention which…

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CRICKET Triggs’ Shield Grand Final To Jerrawa

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 4 April 1955 · page 2

Jerrawa defeated Gunning in the Grand Final of the Triggs’ Shield which finished at Victoria Park yesterday. Jerrawa won on…

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Tennis Win For Hume Good Play, Close Finish In Association Final

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 4 April 1955 · page 2

After closely contested, exciting games which provided good entertainment for onlookers Hume White defeated…

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Turf Club Races Thunderer Went Off with a Clap Bad Start In Principal Event Well Backed Winners Give Punters Day Out

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 4 April 1955 · page 1

Thunderer, the well backed Queanbeyan gelding, from inside the first furlong to win the Yass Turf Club Handicap of £100 at Marchmont racecourse on Saturday afternoon. The race was run over 9 furlongs…

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BOWLS (By “Be Up”)

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 April 1955 · page 6

Competition games were continued at the week-end in ideal weather, and resulted: “A” Singles: R. Williams v G…

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Golf Notes Successful Opening Day

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 April 1955 · page 6

Opening Day last Sunday attract 68 players, and provided some very keen competition. Winners for the day’s event, a…

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CRICKET President’s Review Of Season’s Play

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 April 1955 · page 6

“My heartiest congratulations to Jerrawa, winners of the Triggs Shield for 1964-65, and my sympathy to Gunning the runners-up,”…

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Golf Notes

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 14 April 1955 · page 1

The Easter break of four days reduced the fields considerably as quite a number of players were away. However about 20 players…

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Associate Golf

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 14 April 1955 · page 5

Now that Easter holidays are over Associates will be swinging into the full 1955 season. Saturday’s competition will be…

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TENNIS Week-end Teams

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 14 April 1955 · page 8

St. Clement’s teams to play in B grade competition matches next Saturday: ORANGE: F. Wilson, T. Frost,…

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TENNIS Association B Grade

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 14 April 1955 · page 7

Draw in Yass Tennis Association B grade competition draw for this Saturday: Hume Yellow v. St. Clement’s; St. Augustine’s…

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