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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1906

284 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 15

Major's Creek Races

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 31 January 1906 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Major's Creek Turf Club was held on Friday last, Anniversary Day. The weather was cool and pleasant, and great change to the extreme heat during the week, which…

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Monaro Cricket Association

The Age · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 2

ON last Friday evening, at Mr. H. Russ's Railway Hotel, a meeting was held for the purpose of forming a Cricket Association for Monaro. Members of the Michelago,…

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New Light on Black Races. in Northern Nigeria

The Age · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 4

Are we to look to the black races as the source of our modern civilisation ? Will research compel us to revise entirely our view of the black races and…

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Tennis Match

The Age · Tuesday 6 February 1906 · page 2

A TEAM from Murrumville engaged in a match with the members of the Hall Club on Saturday on the latter's court. The match was won by Hall by 8 sets 33 games…

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Goulburn Races

The Age · Tuesday 6 February 1906 · page 2

THE following weights have been declared for the two principal events at the Goulburn Races on Friday and Saturday next, 9th and 10th:—…

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Coota. Races

The Age · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 2

The Secretary of the Cootamundra Turf Club has forwarded us the following weights for the annual races on the 13th and 14th instant:—Cup, Mack 9.12, Miss Simmer 8.12,…

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Cooma Racing Club

The Age · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 2

The following are the entries for the two principal races in connection with the annual meeting of the Cooma Racing Club:—COOMA Cup,1¼ Miles.—Sunoria, Medallic, Atlantean,…

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New Light on Black Races

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 6

Are we to look to the black races as the source of our modern civilisation [?] research compel us to revise entirely our view of the black races and…

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Braidwood United Tennis Club

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the Club was held at the Council Chambers on Friday night last. There was a large attendance of members. It was unanimously decided…

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Cricket

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

The following will represent Braind wood against Jembaicumbene tomorrow afternoon, on the latter’s wicket, play to commence at 2 o’clock:—…

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The Bicycle Races

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 2

HELD in the Park on Wednesday afternoon by the Queanbeyan District Cyclists Club were productive of very good sport, both the heats and finals providing exciting…

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Cooma Annual Races

The Age · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 2

THE following weights were on Saturday declared by Mr. James Price for the two principal events in connection with the Cooma annual races, to be held on…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 20 February 1906 · page 2

Braidwood and Jembaicumbene Clubs met on Saturday on the latter’s wicket. and after an exciting game the home team proved victorious by 1 run…

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Tarago Races

The Age · Tuesday 20 February 1906 · page 2

Excellent entries have been received for the Tarago races to be held on the 24th instant. Following are the weights for the three principal events:—…

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Tennis Club Ball

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 2

We would direct attention to the Tennis Club ball to take place this evening, which, judging from the manner in which the promoters have taken the…

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Little Plain Races

The Age · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 2

THE annual race meeting of the Little Plain Race Club (writes our Captain's Flat correspondent) was held at that place on Monday when the following horses won:—…

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Cooma Annual Races

The Age · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Cooma Racing A Club commenced on Wednesday, in the presence of a fair number of spectators. The day was a hot and dusty one which no…

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Local & General. Cricket

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 2

A match has been arranged between Major’s Creek and Braidwood Clubs at the Creek to-morrow afternoon. The following will represent the local…

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Cooma Races. First Day

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 2

OPENING Handicap.—McKinnon's Yanawaa, 9.3, 1; Nash's Cyrano, 87, 2; Ryan's Pretty Boy, 7.7, 3. Won eastly. Time. 1.16½…

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The Races

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1906 · page 2

The annual Turf Club, races, which start to-morrow bid fair to be very, successful so far as the promoters are concerned. Unfortunately they cannot…

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