A Chinaman's Idea of Football
A member of the Chinese Legation in London, who was taken to see the inter-University football played under Rugby rules, wrote the following…
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Sport, 1897
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Yass Races
The following are the handicaps for the two principal events to be run next Thursday and Friday:—Yass Handicap, 1½mile—Oxley 9st 5lb, Mentone 8st 7lb, Cromaboo…
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The match between/Braidwood and Major's Creek commenced at the latter place on Saturday last. Universal interest was felt in the match, both locally and throughout the district, as in the…
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A CRICKET match was played at Hoskingtown on Saturday last (writes our correspondent) between the boys attending the Carwoola half-time school and a team…
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SIR,--Your Ledgerton correspondent, in the report of the races held at Mulloon, near Ledgerton, on Friday, 26th ult., did not supply you with the whole of the…
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The annual meeting of members of the Queanbeyan Tennis Club took place on Wednesday night, when there was a good attendance. The President,. Mr T. J. F…
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The first day's racing of the Yass Jockey Club meeting took place on Thursday. The weather was fine and the attendance moderate. Following are the results:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. GUNDAROO V. GININDERRA
One of the best cricket matches of the year was commenced at Gundaroo on Saturday last, when a tram representing Gininderra went over to attempt to regain the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. Braidwood V. Major's Creek
The match between Braidwood and Major's Greek for the Hassall Cup was concluded on Saturday, and contrary to general expectation retailed in a win for Major's Creek by seven runs…
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Resulted in a war for the Captain's Flu Team by nearly a hundred runs on the first innings. Mr. T. Patterson captained the visitors and, winning the toss from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Captain's Flat. the Cricket Match
A strong team of cricket[?] representing the Queanbeyan Cricket Club visited here on Saturday last, but were defeated by 99 runs on the first innings. Mr.Patterson…
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The annual meeting of the club was held at Martin's Albion Hotel on Tuesday evening last. Mr. B. E. Show occupied the chair. There were only about a dozen footballers present…
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The antumn meeting of the A.J.C, commenced at Randwick on Saturday with the following result:— HURDLE RACE.—Jack Hanwell, 1; Irish Stew,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Captain's Flat Pony & Galloway Races
THE first meeting under the auspices of the Captain's Flat Pony and Galloway Racing Club was held on Easter Monday and was, from all points of view, a decided…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queanbeyan Pony Races. OFFICERS—President, Dr Blackall ; treasurer, Mr W. Pike ; Committee : Messrs Land, Cadden, Trenerry, Beatty, J. Pike, McPherson, O'Hanlon, J. Byrne, A. Lazarus and Leslie ; secretary, Mr J. H. Hincksman
The initial meeting of the Queanbeyan Pony Race Club came off on Saturday last, and proved fairly successful. There was but a poor attendance of the public, Saturday…
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The fourth year of electorate cricket closed in Sydney on Saturday, and left the Glebe Club again the winners, with Central Cumberland a good second. In individual play…
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We understand that the cricket mach between the Queanbeyan Club and that of Googongs will take place in the Rec on Saturday next. The. team to represent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lawn Tennis
ON Saturday evening a meeting was held at the school of arts of members and friends of the lawn tennis club, Mr. Cadden in the chair. There were also present, Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Queanbeyan Age with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror & Captain's Flat Miner. Saturday, May 15, 1897. Local and General. the Tennis Social
The social to be held under the auspices of the Queanbeyan Tennis Club will take place on Wednesday evening next, in the Protestant Hall. The arrangements are well…
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A MEETING was held at Land's Victoria Hotel last Friday night for the purpose of reorganising the Queanbeyan Football Club. There was a fair attendance. Mr. R…
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