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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1906

284 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 14 of 15

A. J. C. Races

The Age · Tuesday 9 October 1906 · page 2

THE A.J.C. spring race meeting was concluded on Saturday, when the attendance was estimated at 25,000. A notable feature of the racing was the defeat of Lady Wallace in…

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Cricket Match. Queanbeyan v. BURRA

The Age · Tuesday 9 October 1906 · page 2

ON Saturday last, the local team journeyed to Burra to fulfil their first engagement of the season. The eleven, though not the strongest that could be put in the field was…

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Gundaroo Cricket Club

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 12 October 1906 · page 2

ON Saturday night last a meeting of cricketers was held at the Royal Hotel, Gundaroo, for the purpose of re-organising the club and making…

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Tennis

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 16 October 1906 · page 2

A team from the local United Tennis Club journeyed on Saturday to Major’s Creek to try conclusions with that Club. The local Club beat the visitors by SO…

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Cricket

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 October 1906 · page 2

THE Southern District Cricketers' tour ended on the 13th instant. The gold trophy presented by the Hon. A. Ryrie for the best batting average…

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Souther District Cricket Tour

The Age · Friday 19 October 1906 · page 2

THE Southern District Cricketers' Sydney tour is ended and, from a cricket point of view, has not been a success. The visitors were at a disadvantage in…

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Cricket. Queanbeyan v. DUNTROON

The Age · Tuesday 23 October 1906 · page 2

THE above match was played in the local park on Saturday last land and resulted in a win for the visitors, who scored 121 against their opponents' 69…

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A White and Blue Golf Jersey

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 26 October 1906 · page 2

The sporting girl remains faithful to the golf jere[?]y, which is, in truth, one of the most excellent bodices for her purpose, allowing perfect freedom to the play of the…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 2 November 1906 · page 2
Also in The Queanbeyan Leader

The first match of the season was played between the newly-formed Little River Club and Jembaicumbene on the latter’s wicket on Saturday. last, the…

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The Right Colour for Football Knickers

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 3 November 1906 · page 3

The young man had just gone out of the shop when the assistant who had attended to him called up the shop-walker…

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A Point in Cricket

The Age · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 2

During the East v. South match on Saturday G. Tickner hit a ball and it lodged in the top of his pad. He took it out with his hands, and was given…

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United Tennis Club

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 2

The first annual meeting of the above: Club was held in the Council Chambers on Friday evening Just. There was a very fair attendance, and Mr. Jas…

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Local & General. Cricket

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 2

The team to represent Braidwood C.C. against Mougarlowe to-morrow will be selected from:—Cook. Gee, Hall, Durie, Neylan, Boot, Campbell, Stoyles,…

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King's Jockeys at Play. Egerton House Chaplain. Prowess at Cricket

The Age · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 3

A most enjoyable cricket match was played on the Royal Household cricket ground at Windsor Castle, when the royal club met the employes of Mr…

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Football in Darkest Africa

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 3

A woman explorer Miss Hall, has recently returned from the heart of Africa. She struck north-west to Lake Nyassa and waited six weeks…

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Cricket News. the Affleck Cup. Gundaroo Defeats Queanbeyan

The Age · Tuesday 20 November 1906 · page 2

THE Queanbeyan players journeyed to Gundaroo on Saturday last to try conclusions with the local men for the Affleck Cup. The visitors were not…

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Cooma Racing Club

The Age · Tuesday 27 November 1906 · page 3

THE following are the nominations for the two principal events in connection with the Cooma Race Club's spring meeting to be held on December 5:—Opening Handicap, 7f.,…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 30 November 1906 · page 2

The following will represent Braidwood C.C. against Mongarlowe at Little River to-morrow:—Hall, Durie, Cook, Gee, Stoyles, Campbell, Musgrave, W.B…

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Local & General. Cricket

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 7 December 1906 · page 2

The team to represent Braidwood C.C. against 20 of-the Gardens Club tomorrow at 2 p.m. will be selected from the following:—Gee, Hall, Durie, Cook,…

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