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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1905

233 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 9 of 12

Cricket

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 25 August 1905 · page 2

INFORMATION in connection with cricket and football is not easily obtained by THE LEADER. The officials appear to conveniently forget that this paper exists…

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Golf Match at Yass

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 25 August 1905 · page 2

A MATCH will take place on the Yass links (to-morrow) Saturday, between a team from Queanbeyan and a Yass team. Play will commence about 10 o'clcok. The…

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Kaiser Races a Train

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 30 August 1905 · page 2

The Kaiser's recent journey from Hanover to Hamburg, a distance of about 120 . miler, was accomplished in about three and a half hoars. Owing to the rain the Emperor had intended to travel in…

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Queanbeyan Tennis Club

The Age · Friday 8 September 1905 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the members of the above was held at Byrne's Royal Hotel on Tuesday night. There was a good attendance, including some lady members. The balance-sheet was submitted and…

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Williamsdale Tennis Club

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 8 September 1905 · page 2

SIR,--A meeting was held in connection with the above club last Saturday, much to the satisfaction of one or two who appear to run the whole show. It strikes me very…

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A.J.C. Spring Races

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 12 September 1905 · page 2

The Spring [?] of the Australian Jockey Club was commenced at Randwick on Saturday, with the following results:—…

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Raudwick Races

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 13 September 1905 · page 2

There wan a large attendance at the Randwick spring Meeting on Saturday last. Mr. white's Probue, that. won the Hardie Race, Paragon, belonging to the Fame owner being sound, and…

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Clippers of the Past. Their Great Ocean Races. China Trade of the Past. London to Melbourne Record. Some Interesting Reminiscences

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 15 September 1905 · page 4

Since the oceans of the world have been dotted with the squat black hulls of cargo tramps, and their more magnificent sisters, the regular liners, the…

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Southern District Cricket Team

The Age · Tuesday 19 September 1905 · page 2

EARLY next month, a team of cricketers under the management of Mr. J. S. O'Hara and representing the southern districts, will leave for Sydney to play a series of matches against metropolitan…

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Goulburn Racing Club

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 22 September 1905 · page 2

We have to thank the Secretary of the Goulburn Racing Club for a copy of the programme for the Spring Meeting to be run on November 30th and…

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Southern District Cricket Team

The Age · Friday 22 September 1905 · page 5

IN response to a circular sent throughout the district, soliciting subscriptions towards defraying the expenses of the Southern District Cricket team, to Sydney, the following sums have been…

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A London Boxing Den

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 23 September 1905 · page 1

Wonderland"— was once a theatre but now it is the eastern headquarters of boxing in London. Nearly every night until a very late…

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Southern Districts’ Cricket Team

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 26 September 1905 · page 2

Some time ago we published a list of the probable members of the above team, which will visit Sydney in October, the first match commencing, on the…

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Cricket

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 29 September 1905 · page 2

LAST night the annual meeting of the local cricket club was held. The club was reorganised subscription fees fixed, and routine business transacted. It was…

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Queanbeyan Cricket Club

The Age · Friday 29 September 1905 · page 2

THE annual general meeting of the above named club, was held at McPherson's Hotel last night, there being a fair attendance of members. Mr. W. E. Gale was voted to…

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Sketcher. Curiosities of Cricket

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 29 September 1905 · page 4

The arrangements for the popular game of cricket were formerly somewhat peculiar. There were only two stumps, a foot high, and two feet apart, surmounted by a bail,…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 3 October 1905 · page 2

The following is, the programme of matches to be played by the Southern District team in Sydney :—October 9, South Coast v. Cooma Line, Sydney…

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Cricket Meeting

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 3 October 1905 · page 2

AT the annual cricket meeting it was decided to re-organise the local club. The membership fee was fixed at 7/6, with 5/ for juniors under 18…

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Southern District Cricket Team

The Age · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 2

THE Southern District Cricket Team Leave for Sydney to-night. A formidable list of engagements has been arranged, and the matches against the Zingari and University elevens should put…

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Golf Match

The Age · Tuesday 10 October 1905 · page 2

ON the local golf links on Saturday last, a team of players from Cooma, met the Queanbeyan Club to try conclusions at the ancient game. The play in the morning was taken up in a stroke…

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