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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1898

197 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 10 of 10

Our Telegrams. Sydney V.R.C. RACES

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 5 November 1898 · page 3

HURDLE RACE.—Sheoak, 1; Homespun, 2; Lord Gresford, 3. SPRING STAKES.—Catspaw, 1; Auriferous, 2; Prince Carbine. 3…

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Races

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 11 November 1898 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the C. F R. C. was held at the Captain's Flat Hotel on Wednesday night. The [?] Mr. P. Coffey, who presided, stated that…

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Cricket. the Teachers Match

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 12 November 1898 · page 2

The annual cricket match between the school teachers of the district and the Queanbeyan cricket club took place on Wednesday last in the Rec. The weather was not…

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Races

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 15 November 1898 · page 2

Already notices have been issued for a day's races on Boxing day, and the manner in which the matter is taken up premises a good meeting…

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Gundaroo Items. CRICKET

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 15 November 1898 · page 2

THINGS in the cricket line are brisk. First and second grade clubs have been formed; also a new team who style themselves as the Booth's Farm Club, which has been…

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Carwoola. CRICKET-MATCH

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 15 November 1898 · page 2

ON Wednesday, the 9th instant, the boys from the local public school visited Hoskingtown to try conclusions in the cricket field with the boys of that neighbour hood…

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Cricket Match

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 22 November 1898 · page 2

NEXT Saturday Gundaroo and Queanbeyan cricketers play a match in the rec[?] for the Pooley Cup. Both teams are in good form having of late been constantly practising,…

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Cricket. The Pooley Cup

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 23 November 1898 · page 2

The most exciting match of the season will be played in the Rec on Saturday next, when the Gundaroo cricket club, under a combination known as 'Booths Farm" club,…

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Cricket

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 25 November 1898 · page 2

IN cricketing circles the match between Gundaroo and Queanbeyan for the Pooley Cup to be decided tomorrow is creating some interest. Micalago me waiting for…

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The Queanbeyan Age with Which Are Ncorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror & Captain's Fla Miner. Saturday, December 10, 1898. Local and General. Bungendore Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 10 December 1898 · page 2

The Bungendore Cricket Club, we are pleased t[?], have be one once mor[?] animated club. They are auxi us to meet Queanbeyan on Bungendore wicket. They…

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Cricket. Queanbeyan Retrieves Itself

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 14 December 1898 · page 2

The match for the Pooley Cup was continued on Saturday in the Rec, and owing to the absence of several of the Queanbeyan players, the game was delayed in starting…

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Cricket

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 20 December 1898 · page 2

Captain's Flat cricketers defeated a visiting team from Ballallaba on Saturday last by 38 runs. Peachey was the highest scorer for the Flat in each innings with 29…

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Races

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 23 December 1898 · page 2

A very fair programme has been arranged for a day's racing to be held here on New Year's Day…

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Cricket

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 23 December 1898 · page 2

The challenge sent by our club to play a match at Goulburn on next Monday was not accepted as most of the Goulbnrn players will be away during the holidays…

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Cricket. New South Wales Defeated

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 24 December 1898 · page 2

The intercolonial match, between N[?] South Wales and South Australia, is ov[?] Iredale says it was the wickets that beat [?] visitors, but Clem Hill, and the vete[?]…

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A. J. C. Races

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 30 December 1898 · page 4

Christmas Handicap--Helmsman, Burleigh, Picture. Nursery Handicap--Fulminate Nambucca, Cameron…

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A Friendly Kind of Fight. Football Three Centuries Ago

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 31 December 1898 · page 1

The prevailing notion is that " flying wedges," "tandems," and other massed plays in football are modern devices. Perhaps they urn, but it seems that as early an 1583…

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