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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1899

273 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 14

Cricket. the Cup Came Back

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 29 March 1899 · page 2

The Queanbeyan cricketers went down to Buagendore to try and recover possession of the Pooley Cup. The Bungendore men won a fortnight ago by ten wickets, and…

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Cricket

The Queanbeyan Observer · Thursday 30 March 1899 · page 2

A SCRATCH match will be played in the recreation ground on Saturday between members of the Queanbeyan Cricket Club and a combined team from Queanbeyan,…

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Saturday's Cricket Match

The Queanbeyan Observer · Thursday 30 March 1899 · page 2

THE following players have been chosen to represent the Queanbeyan C. C. on Saturday next against a combined fifteen styling themselves the " Independents." Players…

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Cricket. Independents Versus Queanbeyan C. C.

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 5 April 1899 · page 2

On Saturday last, April 1 a match was played between teams representing the above on the local recreation ground. The Independents were to have played with 15 men…

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Cricket

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 7 April 1899 · page 2

THE following team will represent Queanbeyan in the match for the Pooley Challenge Cup against Ginindorra to be played in the park to-morrow. Both teams are…

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Captain's Flat. Captain's Flat Pony Races

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 8 April 1899 · page 2

These races took place on Easter Monday and were very successful, there being good fields and good racing. Following are the results:—…

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Selected Poetry. Football As the Girls See It

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 11 April 1899 · page 4

I TOOK the gentle Annabel To see the football game, And thus unto a friend of hers Did she describe the some--…

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Cricket. the Gininderra Match

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 12 April 1899 · page 2

The Gininderra team come in on Saturday to play the Queanbeyan club for the Pooley Challenge Cup, but went away without it. The season has now closed and the cup…

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Cricket. Braidwood V. Major's Creek

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 12 April 1899 · page 2

The match between these teams for the H. s[?]all Cup look place on the Recreation G[?] On Saturday last, and resulted in an easy win [?] the visitors by nine wickets. Unfortunately for the…

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Cricket

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 14 April 1899 · page 2

The following is the team selected to represent Braidwood in the Hassall Cup match against Major’s Creek on Saturday next on the latter’s wicket:…

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Lawn Tennis Club

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 14 April 1899 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Queanbeyan Lawn Tennis Club was held at the School of Arts on Tuesday evening last. Mr. T. J. F. Cadden, president, occupied the chair,…

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Tennis

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 19 April 1899 · page 2

There promises to be a strong revival of tennis again, as soon as the cricket season has finally closed, which will be at the end of this month. Mr Allen is the new secretary and…

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Football

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 21 April 1899 · page 2

ALL the neighbouring clubs in the district have been re-organised and football promises to boom this season. Captain's Flat are already practising and their first match…

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Cricket

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 21 April 1899 · page 2
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The following will represent the Braidwood Cricket Club in the match against Major’s Creek at the Creek on Saturday next, for the [?] Cup…

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Cricket

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 25 April 1899 · page 2

AFTER all the Queanbeyan cricketers failed to visit Cooma last Saturday to contest the proposed match for the Ryrie Challenge Cup at present held by the Cooma Cricket…

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Cricket Hassall Cup Competition

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1899 · page 2

Braidwood Cricket Club again journeyed to Major’s Creek on Saturday last in a second attempt to regain possession of the Hassall Cup and notwithstanding the rather…

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A Friendly Game of Football

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 25 April 1899 · page 4

WE were challenged by the Dingoes--they're the pride of Squatter's Gap--To a friendly game of football on the flat by Devil's Trap…

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Cricket. the Hassall Cup. Braidwood V. Major's Creek

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 26 April 1899 · page 2

The cricket match between Braidwood and Major's Creek took place on the latter'a wicket last Saturday, this attempt to recover the Hassall Cup being more successful than the last match on the…

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The Queanbeyan Age Wi[?] Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror & Captain's Fla Miner. Wednesday, April 26, 1899. Local and General. an Old Cricket Identity

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 26 April 1899 · page 2

Old Ned Gregory has come in from his long innings, in which all who have known him will admit that he played a good game, from the first over to the last. Ned had a…

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