Swimming Animals
Although the power of swimming is a natural faculty with quadrupeds, yet it has been proved that human beings have greater swimming…
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Sport, 1909
67 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 4
Lively Football. Barricades and Pay Boxes Fired. London, April 19
The contrast for the Scottish Cup final, at H[?]mpden Park, Glasgow, was twice drawn. The spectators demanded that extra time should be allowed to finish the contest. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Am I Really Civilised? a Football Enthusiast Confesses
For all the week, save one afternoon, I am an ordinary young man. I do not back horses; I never get into trouble at the office: I smoke…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Cricket, Match
The M.C.C's second innings was played on Saturday, resulting in their searing 165 runs for seven wickets, thus winning the match by 3 wickets. The scores for the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Football Match
An Englishman and Scotchman chanced to meet at a football match, the Englishman, contrary to tradition, possessing the "bottle."…
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THE match against the seniors played on Wednesday was won by the Warrigals by nine to nil. Tries were scored by B. Dudley, J. Royal and A. Fitzgibbon…
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THOUGH the Captain's Flat team were vanquished by 29 points to nil by the Warrigals in the watch for the Freebody Challenge Cup on Saturday, they should not be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. Butts—o' Rourke Contest. Butts Gets the Verdict Over O'rourke
QUITE a mild flutter has been caused during the past fortnight by the signing of articles between Jack Butt, the well-known local cyclist, and young Jack O'Rourke in a ten…
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ON Wednesday afternoon the members of the Happy Home Lodge of Oddfellows mustered together a football team and played a match for the Mandelson Cup against a…
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AT a meeting of Yass footballers the local secretary said the secretary of the Queanbeyan Club had informed him by letter that there would be some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football and Fight. MELBOURNE
There was peace and quietness everywhere at Williamstown yesterday afternoon except at the football ground, where Essendon and Williamstown slubs gave an exhibition of…
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AN interesting game should be witnessed between the local seniors and a visiting Braidwood team in the park to-morrow. The match is for the Mandelson Cup and as the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football. BRAIDWOOD v. QUEANBEYAN
THERE was a very fair attendance at the park on Saturday to witness the above match which was a hard tussle all through. Braidwood arrived in the early hours of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket
As all lovers of cricket desire the honor of seeing Australian cricket upheld it is to be hoped the authorities in Sydney will encourage the efforts of Mr. J. S. O'Hara (who is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football. WARRIGALS v. WARATAHS
THE return match between the Queanbeyan Warrigals and Cooma Waratahs took place on the Cooma Showground on Wednesday afternoon. The Queanbeyan players…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Football Match at Queanbeyan
A full account of the match between the Braidwood and and Queanbeyan teams on Saturday last is given in the local papers. The game was a hard one, but the Braid woodites notwithstanding they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Perils of a Football Referee
The recent experiences on the football grounds of Sydney and Melbourne would appear to make it necessary that the referees…
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A MATCH was played on Wednesday between a team styling themselves the "Rainbows" and the Warrigal team who recently visited Cooma. After a rough and tumble game…
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IN the park on Saturday afternoon in the presence of a fair number of spectators, a match between the Goulburn Pioneers and local Warrigals was played. The visitors…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assaulting a Football Player
John Charles Dawson summoned John McInnes for assaulting him on a football field on the 31st July. Mr. Korff conducted Dawson's case, and…
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