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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1898

197 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 9 of 10

Caulfield Races. [By Telegraph.]

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 11 October 1898 · page 2

THE above races commenced on Saturday Weather unfavourable. Following are the results:--Caulfield Stakes--The Chief, Battalion…

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Cricket Match

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 12 October 1898 · page 2

The first cricket match of the season will take place on the Bee, on Saturday next, the 15th instant, when the Gininderra cricket club will visit Queanbeyan for a friendly…

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Our Telegrams. (From Our Sydney Correspondent.) Caulfield Races

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 12 October 1898 · page 3

CAULFIED STAKES—The Chief. 1; Battalion. 2; Wait-a-bit. Won by a length and a half. HURDLE RACE—Monte, 1; Mauezona, 2; Silver Pines 3…

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Cricket

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 14 October 1898 · page 2

A cric of match married versus single will be played on the park tomorrow…

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Cricket Match

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 14 October 1898 · page 2

THE Queanbeyan cricketers open the season in a friendly match with a team from Ginind[?]rra tomorrow. The match will be played in the park, and as both teams have…

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Local News. Melbourne Races

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 14 October 1898 · page 2

IT is announced by the Railway Commissioners that holiday excursion tickets will be issued from all stations to Melbourne. commencing 24th October until 4th…

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Cricket Match

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 15 October 1898 · page 2

These is an increase of interest in the cricket match to take place in the local Rec to-day (Saturday) between Gininderra and Queanbeyan. The town beam are rolling up…

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Cricket. Gininderra v QUEANBEYAN

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 18 October 1898 · page 2

THE opening match of the season was played in the park on Saturday. Messrs. A. H. Garraway and W. Gribble skippered the teams. Gininderra went to the wickets…

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V.a.t.c. Races--cup Day. [By Telegraph.]

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 18 October 1898 · page 2

THE spring meeting of the Victorian Amateur Turf Club was concluded at Caulfield on Saturday afternoon. Following are the results:--…

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Racing to Death

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 19 October 1898 · page 2

The Adelaide cycling meeting on Saturday was to some extent spoiled by two fearful smashes, with serious results. In the second heat of the Exhibition Handicap, Randall…

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Cricket Match

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 25 October 1898 · page 2

THE match Gundaroo v. Queanbeyan will take place in the park on Saturday next and as the Gundaroo Club can put in a very strong team a good match may be…

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Cricket in England

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 28 October 1898 · page 2

THE committee appointed to govern the test match between England and Australia during the visit of the next Australian Eleven to England has decided that there…

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England Cricket Tests

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 29 October 1898 · page 2

The English committee appointed to govern the test matches between England and Australia during the visit of the next Australian Eleven to England has decided…

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Cricket

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 1 November 1898 · page 2

OWING to the incl[?]money of the weather the friendly match between Queanbeyan and Gundar[?]o did not come off and the locals had to be content with an afternoon's…

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Local and General. Cricket Matches

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 2 November 1898 · page 2

Owing to the fearfully had weather on Saturday morning the Gundaroo cricketers wired on Saturday morning that they could not face the journey, so the match fell…

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Cricket

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 4 November 1898 · page 2

Little or no interest is taken in cricket now. At the outset members were more enthusiastic but the closing down of the min[?]s has damped their ardour and…

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Cricket Mems

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 4 November 1898 · page 2

THE first match for the Pooley Challenge Cup will be played in the Rec. tomorrow when Micalago will attempt to wrest the trophy from the locals. The local team…

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The Football Cup

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 4 November 1898 · page 2

As previously mentioned in these columns the football cup won by the Queanbeyan team last sesson, was presented to the captain, Mr. R. Beatty, at a recent meeting of…

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Captain's Flat Racing Club

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 4 November 1898 · page 2

A committee meeting of the C. F. R. C. will be held to-night [?] general meeting will be held on Monday night with a view to holding the annual race meeting…

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All Civilised Races Use Stimulants

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 4 November 1898 · page 1

The desire for stimulants of some kind, and a knowledge of their beneficial action when used in moderation, seems to be…

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