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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1911

135 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 7 of 7

Cricket

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 24 November 1911 · page 2
Also in Queanbeyan Age

The following team will represent the Queanbeyan C. C. in a match against the Duntroon C. C. for the Moore Bros Cup, to be played in the Park tomorrow,…

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Annual Races

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 November 1911 · page 2

The programme for our annual races to be held on the 5th January appears in this issue of the AGE. The bill of fare includes six events, the principal…

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Correspondence. Proposed Cricket Association (To the Editor.)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 November 1911 · page 2

SIR,—As a new-comer in this district and as one who takes an interest in the game, it has struck me very forcibly that there is a diversity of opinion amongst the cricketers…

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Science Notes & News. a Boxing Improvement

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 29 November 1911 · page 4

A new innovation in the boxing world is being much discussed. It consists of a new type of boxing glove, which is pneumatic instead…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 December 1911 · page 2

ON account of the rain, the match between England and New South Wales . was abandoned. The scores were, England 238, New South Wales eight wickets for 198…

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Cricket. BRAIDWOOD V. QUEANBEYAN

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 December 1911 · page 2

BRAIDWOOD cricketers came across per Pooley and Malone's motor cars on Saturday, and endeavoured to take the Moore Bros. Challenge Cup from Queanbeyan. At one…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 2

Queanbeyan and the Federal City team play a match in the park to-morrow for the Sellar Cup. The players to represent Queanbeyan are:—Woodward, Ponder, Newbery,…

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Cricket. QUEANBEYAN v. Federal City

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 December 1911 · page 2

ON Saturday a cup match was played between the Federal and Queanbeyan teams. Queanbeyan batted first and were all disposed of for 72. Buchannan took the…

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Araluen Racing Club

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 16 December 1911 · page 2

THE programme of the Araluen Racing Club for the annual meeting on Boxing Day it published in our advertising columns. As a prelude to the meeting at Major's Creek on January 28 next, a…

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Boxing Day Carnival

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Monday 18 December 1911 · page 2

The Braidwood Fire Brigade have arranged an excellent programme of sports for Boxing Day, which should induce many competitors to participate in them. The programme is a…

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Major's Greek Races

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Monday 18 December 1911 · page 2

The programme of the Major's Greek Turf Club for the annual meeting on January 26, 1912, totals L80. The principal event, the Turf Club Handicap, carries a prize of L32,…

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Sporting. Racing

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 23 December 1911 · page 5

The final acceptances for the Villiers Stakes are:—Lager, Melt King, Lady [?] Send Wild West, Myrablean, Crown Derby, Bawnee Kur[?] Royal Mew, Haze, Mashcon, Eunell…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 23 December 1911 · page 5

A match will be played on the Recreation Ground to-day between the Braidwood and Jembaicumbene cricket clubs. The following will represent Braidwood:—Gee. Collins, Taylor…

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Antiquity of Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 December 1911 · page 4

It mad not be generally known that cricket, or rather the crude bat and ball game from which modern cricket has evolved, was played by monks in…

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Araluen Races

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 30 December 1911 · page 2

The above races took place at Redbank on Tuesday last. The attendance was large, and included visitors from Braidwood, Major's Creek, and other parts of the district…

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