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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1896

116 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 6 of 6

The Queanbeyan Age with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror & Captain's Flat Miner. Saturday, October 24, 1896. Local and General. the Cricket Match

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 24 October 1896 · page 2

The annual matches between the teachers of the district and the town club (so successfully inaugurated last year) are already being arranged for. To-day (Saturday) the first…

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Cricket Mems

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 27 October 1896 · page 2

THE Queanbeyan Club have retorted a challenge from the Micalago Club asking them to meet them in a friendly game next Saturday. Bungendore are also anxious…

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Syrians and the Coloured Races Bill

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 27 October 1896 · page 4

SEVERAL representatives of the Syrians in Sydney called at the Sydney " Herald" office on Saturday evening in connection with the Coloured Races Immigration…

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Cricket. Teachers V. Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 28 October 1896 · page 2

This match was played on the local wicket on Saturday and resulted in an easy win for Queanbeyan by 131 runs on the first innings…

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Cricket

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 30 October 1896 · page 2

TO-MORROW our cricketers journey to Micalago to try conclusions in a friendly game with a team of that place. A Match with the Micalago cricketers is always…

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Costly Cricket

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 3 November 1896 · page 3

LOHMANN, the Surrey cricketer, used to tell of an expensive ball he once bowled. "It was about two years ago," he said, "at the Cape. An…

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Cricket. Queanbeyan V. Micalago

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 4 November 1896 · page 2

A team of cricketers from the Queanbeyan club paid a visit to Micalago on Saturday on succeeded in placing the third win this season to their credit. The team was by no…

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Cricket

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 6 November 1896 · page 2

THE Queanbeyan cricketers go to Gininderra on Saturday to play for the Bungendore Cup. The following players have been selected to represent Queanbeyan: --…

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Cricket. QUEANBEYAN v GININDERRA

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 10 November 1896 · page 2

LAST Saturday the Queanbeyan cricketers visited Ginmderra to try and gain possession of the Bungendore Cup which Ginmderra won from Queanbeyan early last…

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Cricket. Gininderra V. Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 11 November 1896 · page 2

The first cup match of the season for the Bungendore Cup took place on Saturday last between the Queanbeyan and Gininderra clubs, on the latter's wicket. Mr W. A…

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Braidwood Spring Races

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 13 November 1896 · page 2

The amount of support, accorded to the above races by horse-owners, as well as the general public, was anything but encouraging, and shows that the love of sport, which…

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The Queanbeyan Age with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror & Captain's Flat Miner. Wednesday, November 18, 1896. Local and General. the Micalago Cricket Match

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 18 November 1896 · page 2

"Secretary M.C.C." writes:—By way of justice to the Little Plain cricketers I feel in duty bound to contradict the statement made by your Micalago correspondent that…

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Amateur Races

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 1 December 1896 · page 2

IN another column, the programme of the Amateur Racing Club appears. Considering the times it is a very liberal one and over £30 is distributed in prizes and with…

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Correspondence the Amateur Races and Their Detractors To the Editor

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 4 December 1896 · page 2

SIR, -- As one interested in the forthcoming amateur rates, and also a lover of manly, honeet sport, grateful for the prominence you give to sporting matters, permit me to…

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Captains' Flat. Tuesday. Captain's Flat Races

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 15 December 1896 · page 2

The following weights have been declared for the two principal handicaps to be run at the Annual Meeting of the Captain's…

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Foxlow Races

The Queanbeyan Observer · Thursday 24 December 1896 · page 2

SIR, -- I crave a few lines in your paper to any a few remarks about our Annual Races which take place on Boxing Day. For some time past I have noticed a number of…

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Queanbeyan Amateur Races

The Queanbeyan Observer · Thursday 24 December 1896 · page 2

IT will be soon by an advertisement appearing in mother colu[?]m that the Queaubeyan Amateur Races have been postponed. Good entries had been received for the…

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