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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1903

145 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 7 of 8

A Girl's Tennis Frock

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 16 October 1903 · page 6

Holland, linen and batiste are the every day materials par, excellence, for girlish wear, and as a change, light Tussore silk is useful and pretty. Holland being…

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Cricket

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 23 October 1903 · page 2

A meeting of the Fire Brigade C.C. is called for Tuesday evening at the Fire Station.—The not-out their of Braidwood C.C. in the match against Charleyong will…

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The Bega Races

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 23 October 1903 · page 2

For the annual meeting of Bega District Jockey Club on 1st and 2nd January, 1904, the large sum of £405 has been allotted, the principal items being the Bega Cup, of 100…

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Cricket

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 27 October 1903 · page 2

The glorious uncertainly of cricket was fully exemplified Saturday last when the not out men of the Braidwood team journeyed to Charleyong to resume the…

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Cooma Racing Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 October 1903 · page 2

NOTWITHSTANDING the favourable season, very poor entries have been received for the above Club's Spring Meeting on the 9th of November. The fixture clashes with the Goulburn Spring…

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Racing

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 6 November 1903 · page 2

Flemington Hurdle Race: Bega, Betrayer, Cynic. Nursery Handicap: Sarto, Bliuker, Bobadil. Flying Stakes. F.J.A., Ibex, Saint Moodan…

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A Cricket Yarn

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 6 November 1903 · page 2

The cricket season of a country club recently started with a two-days’ match. Great preparations were made, and the services of a local publican, who boasted…

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V. R. C. Races. Cup Day

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 November 1903 · page 2

IT is estimated that the attendance at Flemington on Tuesday numbered 70,000. Following are the results:—Cup Hurdle Race of 3 sovs, each, with 300…

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Cricket

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 10 November 1903 · page 2

The match between the married and single members of Braidwood C.C. on Saturday last resulted in a win for the former by 17 runs. The scores were :…

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Latest Wires. Sydney, Monday. Racing at Rosehill

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 10 November 1903 · page 2

Rosehill Hurdle Race : Berrima, Rise Up Antique. King’s Handicap : Carrageen, Hautstar, Graceton…

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Cricket

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 13 November 1903 · page 2

Braidwood and Major’s Creek C.C. ’s will try conclusions on the Matter’s wicket tomorrow. afternoon. The following will represent Braidwood:—Hall, Campbell,…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 November 1903 · page 3

THE English cricketers made a big stand in the match against Victoria at Melbourne on Saturday acoring 376 runs for the loss of five wickets. The principal run-getters were:—Tyldesley…

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Braidwood Spring Races

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 21 November 1903 · page 2

This fixture came off on Wednesday last, but did not attract such a crowd as was anticipated. The cold disareeable day was perhaps largely responsible for the absence of a number of people…

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Cricket

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 27 November 1903 · page 2

A match, Married v. Single, will take place to-morrow afternoon on the Rec., the teams being as follows:—Married—Shaw, Hall, Mair, Pa[?]nell, Coffey, Tomlinson…

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Racing at Bendigo

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 27 November 1903 · page 2

At the Bendigo races Nimbus won the Sandhurst Cup; Avalon and Rhapsody ran a dead heat for second place…

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Cricket

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 8 December 1903 · page 2

The inter State match between N. S. W. and South Australia was commenced on [?] Cricket [?] Friday and the scores up to the drawing of Stumps on…

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Inter State Cricket

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 8 December 1903 · page 2

In the match N. S.Wales versons South Australia, the latter made 209 in the first innings, and in the second innings seven wickets down for 115 runs…

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Cricket Match. QUEANBEYAN v. DUNTROON

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 8 December 1903 · page 2

QUEANBEYAN, cricketers played their first match on Saturday last at Duntroon, against an eleven representing that place. To make the match more…

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Boxing Day Carnival

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 11 December 1903 · page 2

Mr. W. J. Chapman, yesterday submitted the privileges in connection with the cycling carnival on Boxing Day. The gate was passed in at £24 the publican’s booth fell…

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Golf Cures Insanity

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 12 December 1903 · page 2

A famous German physician has suggested adding golf links to every lunatic asylum; for he has round that golf has cured many of his patients of what were…

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