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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1905

233 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 8 of 12

Cricket

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 4 August 1905 · page 2

Sussex in the: second innings scored 219, Vine 61. Bowling, Noble 6 for 39 Australia won by an Innings and 76 runs…

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Southern Districts Cricket Team

The Age · Friday 4 August 1905 · page 2

The following is the programme arranged for the Southern Districts cricket team, to visit Sydney in October.—Monday, October 9, Braid wood and Mornya Districts v…

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Swimming Championship

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 8 August 1905 · page 2

Kieran, of Sydney, won the quarter mile salt water championship at Southport on Saturday, beating Billington, the previous holder, by 25 yards…

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Cricket

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 8 August 1905 · page 2

THE following is the programme arranged for the southern districts cricket team to visit Sydney in October:—Monday, October 9,…

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Tennis Match

The Age · Tuesday 8 August 1905 · page 2

YESTERDAY afternoon it match was played between Bungendore and Queanbeyan on the latter's courts. Messrs. Atkinson and Arndell captained the teams. The visitors were entertained at a…

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Moorfield Races

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 8 August 1905 · page 2

Hurdle Race.—Merry Jest, Sandbo[?], Gundare. Tramway States—P.K., Sleeper, Lucknow…

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To-morrow's Football Matches

The Age · Tuesday 8 August 1905 · page 2

THERE should be a large muster turn up in the park to-morrow afternoon to witness the football matches against Cooma. The Golden Eagles will be represented by the following players in the…

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Football

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 11 August 1905 · page 2
Also in The Queanbeyan Observer

Two football matches were played on the local reserve on Wednesday. The first was between the Golden Eagles and Cooma Juniors, and was…

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Football Social

The Age · Friday 11 August 1905 · page 3

THE above event took place in the Protestant Hall on Wednesday night and proved a grand success There were upwards of 60 couples present who tripped the light fantastic until…

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International Cricket

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 11 August 1905 · page 8

The following is the list of fixtures (30) before the team now in England, in addition to which there is a provisional engagement with Northamptonshire, a…

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Bungendore Tennis Club

The Age · Friday 11 August 1905 · page 3

THE final of the Bungendore Tennis Club's mixed double handicap tournament was concluded on the afternoon of Wednesday, and instant, and was won by Mr. J. W. T…

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Football. Golden Eagles Defeat the Cooma Juniors by 8 Points. a Victory for the Cooma Rovers

The Age · Friday 11 August 1905 · page 3

ON Tuesday night the Cooma footballers arrived by train and were met at the station by members of the local Senior and Golden Eagle Clubs and escorted to the Victoria and Commercial Hotels…

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Football

The Age · Tuesday 15 August 1905 · page 2

THE Cooma "Our boys" football club want to visit Queanbeyan on the 30th instant. They also ask for the gate money in preference to a banquet.— The locals leave by Thursday nights train for…

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International Cricket

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1905 · page 4

The following is the list of fixtures (36) before the team now in England in addition to which there is a provisional engagement with Northamptonshire a…

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Football

The Age · Friday 18 August 1905 · page 2

BY the mail train last night the following team of footballers proceeded to Sydney to fulfil their engagement with the Sydney Tramway Club :—P G. Naylor (captain), D. Overend, J. Birbeck…

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International Cricket

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 18 August 1905 · page 8

The following is the list of fixtures (30) before the team now in England, in addition to which, there is a provisional engagement with Northamptonshire, a:…

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Windsor Castle Cricket

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 18 August 1905 · page 4

KING AND QUEEN PRESENT. The King and Queen were present on the 12th June at the opening of the Royal Household Cricket Ground ar…

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Football Match Ending In a Battle Royal

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 23 August 1905 · page 2

The keen rivalry existing for some time between the Melbourne Grammar School and Wesley College found vent at a football match between them on Thursday last. At half-time the Grammar…

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Golf

The Age · Friday 25 August 1905 · page 2

A match will take place on the Yass links on Saturday, between a team from Queanbeyan and a Yass team. Play will commence about 10o'clock. The following will be the order of play:—Morning…

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