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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1904

183 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 10

Football Match

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 17 May 1904 · page 2

On Saturday a football match was played on the local Rec. between. Braid wood and Back Greek. The visitors won the toss, and decided to defend the southern goal…

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Football

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 20 May 1904 · page 2

The following will represent Braidwood against Major’s Creek to-morrow on the Creek ground. T Sullivan Walsh [?] J. Mulligan F Higgins. Grenenger R. [?]…

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Football

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 24 May 1904 · page 2

On Saturday last the Braidwood footballers journeyed to Major’s Creek to try conclusions with that team. Play started about half past three with Mr. H. Willson…

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Football Club

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 24 May 1904 · page 2

It will be seen that a meeting of the Football Club is called at Coffey’s Hotel on Thursday night. As steps are being taken to form a local union, the meeting referred to…

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Football

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 27 May 1904 · page 2

The following is the Braidwood team picked to play against Major’s Creek tomorrow on the Rec:—Forwards ; Gourlay, J. Hush, F. Sullivan, T. Sullivan, W…

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Healthy Athletic Exercise

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 27 May 1904 · page 2

Mr. Harry Andrews, a well-known London athletic trainer, his just published a shilling volume entitled, Training for Athletics and General…

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Football

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 31 May 1904 · page 2

Braidwood and Major’s Creek teams net on the rec. on Saturday afternoon when a close contest [?]. During the first half neither side scored, but in the second…

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Football

The Age · Friday 3 June 1904 · page 2
Also in The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate

THE annual meeting of the members of the Queanbeyan Football Club was held at the Victoria Hotel on Tuesday night last. There was a good attendance, some score of…

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Football Fiasco

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 3 June 1904 · page 4

An extraordinary scene recalling the famous Cup fiasco at a final [?] at Fallowfield Manchester was witnessed in the football match which took place between…

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Golf

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 4 June 1904 · page 2

"I tell you, golf is going to be the salvation of the nation. It ia going to [?]uke athletic men and women out of our puny offsprings, and lengthen our days…

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Racing at Flemington

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1904 · page 2

McGuinnes fell in the steeplechase at Flemington, and killed rider, Hughes. Birthday Handicap : Sweep Clean 1; Mac Donovan 2; Eldershe…

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To day’s Racing

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1904 · page 2

Second [?] Race Roodecb 1 Again Nursery Handicap Vanodinm [?] McDonald, 2 Aroger 3. Steeplechase Driscoll Sky lark…

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Football

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 10 June 1904 · page 2

The local team for the match to be played at Back Cre[?]k to-morrow will be selected from the following players:—W. [?] A. Gourl[?]y, L. Grenenger, N. Casley, J. Hush,…

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They Saw the Game. [?] of the Football [?]

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 10 June 1904 · page 1

It was on the [?] grand [?] at the [?]ootball match. They [?] young, pretty and [?] yellow [?] They [?]…

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McTWEEDIE'S Defeat. All Strategy Is Fair in Love and Golf

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 11 June 1904 · page 1

My blood boiled as McTweedio walked to the tee, and, carefully placing his ball on the email mound of sand which he had moulded with his freckled hand, started to…

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Football Notes

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1904 · page 2

Our local footballers went to back Creek on Saturday, and played a return match. The play during the first half was mostly in favor of Braidwood. At the call for…

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Football

The Age · Friday 17 June 1904 · page 2
Also in The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate

TO-MORROW afternoon in the park, the first football match of the season will be played between teams representing the local club and a combined team selected from the…

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Michelago. Bicycle and Athletic Sports

The Age · Friday 17 June 1904 · page 2

BICYCLE and athletic sports were held here on Friday last and passed off very successfully. The attendance was up to the average and the proceedings concluded without mishap or…

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