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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1902

220 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 11 of 11

Varieties. Football in Japan

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 7 November 1902 · page 1

AMONG the many things that Japan borrowed from China was football, said to have been introduced as early as the middle of the…

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Sporting. V. R. C. RACES

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 2

CUP DAY.—The V.R.C. spring meeting was continued at Flemington; on Tuesday. The weather was beautifully fine, and there was a large and fashionable attendance…

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Cricket. Braidwood Elector v. COM- , Bined Liedertafels

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 11 November 1902 · page 2

A most enjoyable match was played on the Deanery Grounds, Goulburn, yesterday, when a team from the Braidwood electorate met and defeated an eleven selected…

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Spring Races

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 18 November 1902 · page 2

To-morrow Mr. W. J. Chapman will submit the privileges in connection with the spring meeting of the Braidwood Turf Club. The meeting promises to be very…

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Cricket Fixtures

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 25 November 1902 · page 2

Braidwood Cricket Club will play against Jembaicumbene on Saturday afternoon on the latter’s ground—a friendly game On the following Saturday Lake Bathurst will…

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Killed at Cricket

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 25 November 1902 · page 2

A man named Henry Savill while playing cricket at Sans Souci yesterday, was hit on the neck and killed. LONDON, Sunday…

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Cricket Hassall Cup Competition

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 25 November 1902 · page 2

The first match of the season in the above competition was played on the local Recreation Ground on-Saturday last, when Braidwood C. C. met and defeated a strong…

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Cricket

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 28 November 1902 · page 2

The following will represent Braidwood C.C. against Jembaicumbene C.C., on the latter’s wicket to-morrow afternoon:—Shaw, Cook, Lusk, Mair, Podmore, Shepherd,…

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Braidwood Spring Races

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 28 November 1902 · page 2

The spring meeting on Wednesday was successful. The attendance was fair, and the weather cool. Appended are the results:--…

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The Picnic Races

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 28 November 1902 · page 2

AT a committee meeting of the Picnic Race Club on Wednesday night it was decided to sell the privileges on the 20th December, Messrs. Moriarty & Co. again offering to…

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Cooma Racing Club

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 2 December 1902 · page 3

THE following weights have been declared for the undermentioned events to be run at the above club's spring meeting which takes place to-morrow:--…

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Tennis

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 5 December 1902 · page 2

We notice that Mr. P. W. Vanghan did good service for Kiama tennis team, playing against Nowra. The Nowraites proved the victors, gaining 10 sets 79 games as…

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Cricket

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 5 December 1902 · page 2

In the forthcoming match Australian Eleven against the Rest of Australia, the following players have been selected:— Laver, Worrall, Collins, McAlister, Hastings,…

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Cooma Racing Club

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 5 December 1902 · page 3

THE spring meeting of the above club was held on Wednesday the weather being hot and fine. The attendance was fair and the racing fairly interesting. The following…

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Braidwood Races. to the Editor

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 9 December 1902 · page 2

SIR,-- In your report of the late Spring Races at Braidwood R. Batty's Daylight is credited with having won the "Koh-i-noor" Handicap. In the first place there was no…

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Cricket

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 16 December 1902 · page 2

In the match against Australia, N.S.W. in the first [?]made 227; second innings, 211 (MacKey 57) Australia, 1st innings, 191; 2nd inning 7 for 185, (trumper78)…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 17 December 1902 · page 2

The match between the Australian Eleven and Thirteen of New South Wales was continued on the Sydney Association Ground on Saturday, the weather being warm, and the wicket anything but…

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Carwoola. Tennis Match

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 December 1902 · page 2

ON Saturday, the 13th instant, a very enjoyable game of tennis was played hero between a local team and cue from Hoskingtown. This having boon the first…

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Test Cricket Matches

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 23 December 1902 · page 3

The profits of file test matches played in England last reason have been thus apportioned:—Australians £4258 grounds where the matches were played £503…

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Australian Cricket. (Told by a German Reporter.)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 24 December 1902 · page 2

Der Ausdrslian deem of grigeders haf goom off mit flying golors and haf von der graid majoridy ov der Dest Madges. Vigdor Drumper is nod only…

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