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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1902

220 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 11

Goulburn Races

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 26 February 1902 · page 2

The following horses have been nominated for the City and Goulburn Handicaps the principal Goulburn races this week:—J. M'Grath's Kipling; Ball's…

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Electorate Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 26 February 1902 · page 2

On Saturday, March 8th, unless the dates are subsequently altered the Queanbeyan Electorate Team will play at Yass Electorate Team on the local oval (says the…

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The Cooma Racing Accident

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 26 February 1902 · page 3

The pleasures of the second day (says the Cooma Mercury) were marred by an unfortunate accident in the opening event, which at first sight looked very ugly. The rider…

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Braidwood Annual Races

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

Following are the nominations for the two principal events in connection with the annual meeting of the Braidwood Turf Club. on Wednesday and Thursday, 12th and 13th…

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The Annual Races

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 28 February 1902 · page 2

PRESIDENT.--Jas. Cunningham, Esq.; VICE-PRESIDENTS.--C. U. O'Hanlon, Esq., and R. Hayes, Esq.; JUDGE--W. F. Rutledge, Esq.; Starter -- E. C. Campbell, Esq.; TREASURER--T. J. F. Cadden, Esq;…

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Braidwood Annual Races

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 1 March 1902 · page 3

Following are the nominations for the two principal events in connection with the annual meeting of the Braidwood Turf Club on Wednesday and Thursday, 12th…

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One Tree Hill Races

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 4 March 1902 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the One Tree Hill Racing Club was hold on Saturday under most favourable weather conditions The attendance was large--far larger than that…

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Racing

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 7 March 1902 · page 2

Hurdle Race.[?] Seaman Elms Handicap—Victory Paroo Oakwood…

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Australian Cricket Team for England

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 7 March 1902 · page 2

The following team has been finally picked to go to England —Noble Trumper Duff Gregory, Kelly Howell Hopkins Carter (N.S.W ) Trumble Armstrong Saunders…

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Country Racing

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 8 March 1902 · page 2

The attendance at race meeting in Cooma, in fact at most country meetings, is getting smaller each year, notwithstanding the increase in population (says the Cooma…

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Cricket. the Fifth Test Match

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 8 March 1902 · page 3

The above match was concluded on Tuesday, and resulted in a another win for the Australians—by 32 runs. On Tuesday the wicket was none too good, being slightly…

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Country Racing

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

The attendance at race meetings in Cooma, in fact at most country meetings is getting smaller each year, not withstanding is the increase in population (says the Cooma…

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Sporting. BRAIDWOOD races to-day and to-morrow

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 11 March 1902 · page 2

The Sutton folk held a meeting on Saturday and decided to hold a registered race meeting on the 2nd of April. They purpose distributing £17 in prize-money…

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More cricket

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 14 March 1902 · page 2

Not long ago in a local cricket match, play was of the dullest possible kind until a young giant of the visiting team went in to the bat. To such purpose did he set about…

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Local and General News. Cricket

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 14 March 1902 · page 2

The Secretary of bentwood G. C is in receipt of a challenge from Waterloo Club for Saturday March 22, to play for the Hassall Cup. It beloves our local men to get into…

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Indoor Racing

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 19 March 1902 · page 2

According to a New Zealand exchange, the old skating rink in Gloucester-street, Christchurch, has recently been purchased by a sporting syndicate, who intend…

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Murrumbateman Races

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 19 March 1902 · page 2

The following handicaps have bee declared for the Murrumbateman races on Wednesday next:—Opening Handicap.—Glenora 9st 51b, Gillbird 9st 5lb, Glenora…

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Cricket

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 21 March 1902 · page 2

ON Wednesday the Burra cricketers and the members of the local club played an important match. Messrs. Woodward and J. Johnstone captained the teams. The…

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Sutton Races

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 21 March 1902 · page 2

IN another column will be found the programme of the Sutton races to be held on Wednesday, 2nd April. The principal events are the Bywong and Sutton…

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Murrumbateman Races

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 21 March 1902 · page 3

THE Murrumbateman annual races took place on Wednesday last, the racing being confined to a few horse. There was no betting and not much interest taken. The…

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