A Golf Story
A good golf story is told by a 'correspondent of the "Daily News." It occurred two years ago. The central figure was a famous Edinburgh…
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Sport, 1908
130 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 7
The King and Racing
For years the King has never missed an Epsom Meeting if he could possibly help it; the Downs are associated in his wind with the…
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THE annual races, which took place on the 1st and 2nd instant on the local course, were favoured with perfect weather. There was a large…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →International Cricket
THE second of the test matches between England and Australia is now being played at Melbourne. As in the case of the first test match wires…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bungendore Jockey Club. Annual Racing Carnival
THE annual reunion of the above Club took place on Wednesday and Thursday of the new year. The opening day was ushered in most auspiciously…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. HALF-HOLIDAY v. HALL
THE return match between the above teams was played on the park on New Year's Day. T. Lewis captained the home team, and G. Southwell the visitors. Messrs E…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. HALF-HOLIDAY v. WODEN
THE Half-Holiday cricketers played a match at Woden against a team representing that place on Wednesday evening, which resulted in a win for the visitors by the narrow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. QUEANBEYAN C.C. v. DUNTROON
A MATCH was played in the park on Saturday, and resulted in a win for Queanbeyan by 31. M. M. Ford captained the home team and A. Campbell the visitors, the…
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THE privileges in connection with the Queanbeyan District Cyclists fixture as above were submitted at auction by Mr. T. P. Maxwell at Mandelson's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket Match
A CRICKET match was played at Woden on Saturday between a team representing the Queanbeyan Cricket Club, and a team from that centre. The weather was very hot, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Most Up-to-date Racing Track in England. Traveling at 120 Miles an Hour
Picture to yourselves a huge pearshaped cycle track, 100ft. wide, 31 miles in length, and banked up in parts to such an extent that it is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket. HALF-HOLIDAY v. Hall. the Moore Cup Brought Back
THE Half-Holiday Cricket Club went to Hall yesterday with the object of endeavouring to wrest the Moore Challenge Cup from the Hall club, the latter having won…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cycling Carnival & Athletic Sports. OFFICIALS.—Judges—Messrs. R. Hayes and Chas. T. Campbell ; Starter — Mr. E. C. Hincksman ; Clerk of Course—Mr. Frank Penney ; Lap Scorers — Messrs. E. O. Moore and M. Hannan ; Dressing-shed Steward—Mr. Jesse Woodger ; Scratching and Number Steward—Mr. Jesse Woodger ; Timekeepers—Messrs. A. H. Collett and A. H. Croaker ; Track Stewards— Messrs. A. T. F. Stewart, W. S. Hill, C. Lane, L. Dunshea and R. Moore ; Umpires—Messrs. J. Russell, G. E. A. Ling and J. H. Hincksman ; Secretary—Mr. R. J. S. Fallick
OFFICIALS.—Judges.—Messrs. R. Hayes and Chas. T. Campbell; Starter—Mr. E. C. Hincksman; Clerk of Course—Mr. Frank Penney; Lap Scorers—Messrs. E. O…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Some Cricket Stories That's Why
He was a good deal in love, but still he was an enthusiastic cricketer and so allowances must be made for him, for he had taken her to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket HALF-HOLIDAY v. HALL
THE above teams played a match in the park on Wednesday evening, the Hall team coming to endeavour to regain possession of the Moore Challenge Cup, which the local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. Queanbeyan Regains the Moore Bros. Cup
THE fourth match for the Moore Bros. Cup took place in the Park on Wednesday afternoon last between representatives of the Half-Holiday Cricket Club (holders) and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cricket. QUEANBEYAN C. C. v. HALF-HOLIDAY C. C.—cup Match
The match between the above clubs for the Moore Challenge Cup was played on the park on Wednesday evening, and attracted a fair attendance of onlookers. The interest…
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TO-MORROW afternoon a scratch match will be played between teams selected by Messrs. W. Willis and W. Freebody. Play commences at 2 o'clock sharp. The teams are,…
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THE following players representing the Queanbeyan Cricket Club will visit Micalago to-morrow to play for the Ryrie Cup.--A. C. Marshall, F…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Major's Creek Races
THE following are the nominations for the meeting of the Major's Creek New Race Club to be held on the 2nd prox.:—Opening Handicap.— Westanead,…
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