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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1899

273 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 14 of 14

Captain's Flat. Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 25 November 1899 · page 2

Our boys visited Balallaba on Saturday last and despite the extreme difficulty experienced in getting a representative team together our fellows had an easy victory to…

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Local and General. CRICKET

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 25 November 1899 · page 2

Tuesday saw the finish of the match with Queensland, our northern neighbours being defeated by an innings. Sam Jones played good cricket for 33, Dr McDonald got 26,…

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Cricket

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 28 November 1899 · page 2

A MEETING of the members of the Half Holiday. C.C. was hold at McPherson's Commercial Hotel on Friday, evening, when there was a fair attendance. The…

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Captain's Flat. Our Races

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 28 November 1899 · page 2

The programmes for our annual race meeting are now out and the prizes which are attractive should bring forth large fields on Boxing Day. The nominations…

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The Tennis Tournament

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 29 November 1899 · page 2

The tennis tournaments arranged for last week have already commenced. On Saturday some really excellent form was shown, and before the tournament is over the players…

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Captain's Flat. Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 2 December 1899 · page 2

The easy victory scored at the expense of Balallaba on the 18th inst scorns to have given quite an impetus to cricket again as our boys are practising more assiduously than…

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Pony Races

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 19 December 1899 · page 2

PONY Races will be held at Bungendore on the 27th January, the day following the horse races in aid of the Convent Debt. The programme will shortly be ready for…

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Captain's Flat Races

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 19 December 1899 · page 2

NOMINATIONS for the principal events in connection with the Caption's Flat Race Club's Annual Meeting closed with the secretary, Mr. W. P. Hammond, at noon…

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The Tennis Tournament

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 20 December 1899 · page 2

The singles tennis tournament is not quite over, but the result is now a forgone conclusion. No matter low the few remaining games go, Garraway (seratch), wins first…

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Boxing-day

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 22 December 1899 · page 3

A wonderful time is this Boxing-Day, With nothing to and with dozens to pay, When all the folk who have worried me Come adding extortion to injury…

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Turf Club Races

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 29 December 1899 · page 2

The weather conditions which affected the attendance at the Bicycle Sports on Boxing Day also seriously interfered with the attendance of those who preferred [?]…

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Races at Captain’s Flat

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 29 December 1899 · page 2

Captain’s Flat, Tuesday.—The annual races under the auspices of the local race club took place to-day, and were fairly patronised…

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Boxing Day in Braidwood. Turf Club Races

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 30 December 1899 · page 2

The Boxing Day meeting of the Braidwood Turf Club was not as successful as could have been wished. Some years ago this meeting was abandoned, and in the meantime other surrounding…

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