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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1912

169 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 9

Cricket

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 3
Also in Queanbeyan Age

On Saturday a match was played in the Park between teams representing Duntronn uind Quch nbeyaii cricket clubs. Duntroon batted first and scored 50 runs,…

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Cooma Races. First Day

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 2

Opening Handicap—Mesmer 1, Naroon and Selah dead heat. District Handicap—Simonides 1, Kiel 2 Treewood 3…

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Band for the Show and Races

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 24 February 1912 · page 2

A MEETING of the sub-committee appointed to arrange for the services of a brass band for the show and races was held on Thursday, when it was decided to accept the tender of…

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Boxing!

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 February 1912 · page 2

MICK MAXWELL and Billy Grady have signed articles to box the best of 15 rounds in the Temperance Hall on the night of Saturday, the 9th of March, for a purse of…

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Murrumburrah Races

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 February 1912 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above was held on the 6th and 7th instant. Six or seven years ago Murrumburrah Club was by no means a prosperous…

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Boxing

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 March 1912 · page 5

MICK MAXWELL and Billy Grady are undergoing a thorough preparation for the boxing contest on Saturday night. Their trainers report having seen new…

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Goulburn Races

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 5 March 1912 · page 4

The above races were held on Saturday. Results:-- Newmarket Handicap six furlongs.-- W. Bowering's Bellbrook I.D. Slattery's…

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Racing at Goulburn. Licensed Victuallers' Meeting

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 5 March 1912 · page 4

Following are the results of the Licensed Victuallers' race meeting held at Goulburn on Friday;-- Trial Stakes.--C. Massy's Gunning I,…

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The Annual Races

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 9 March 1912 · page 3

Following the two day's Show came the two days' races, commencing yesterday and continuing today, thus giving the people what may almost be considered a surfeit of…

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Braidwood Races

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 March 1912 · page 2

THE Braidwood races were well attended on Friday. Results:—Trial Stakes—Fancy Vest 1, Reno 2. Miss Palotta 3. Borough Handicap—Figment 1, Maythorn 2, Ganesa…

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Yass Picnic Races—friday

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 March 1912 · page 2

Elmo Stakes.—Bangadong 1, Good Friend 2, Mylora 3. Bracelet—The Prune 1, War Bar 2. Douro Stakes—H.A.S. 1, Fleetdrift 2. Yass Cup—Teirei 1, Yass 2. Vale Beder…

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The Annual Races. Second Day

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 13 March 1912 · page 2

The pleasure of attending on the second day the annual meeting of the Braidwood Turf Club was conciderably marred by the heavy rain which fell during the afternoon…

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Cricket

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 26 March 1912 · page 3

A team of cricketers representing the Queanbeyan Cricket Club journeyed to Bungendore on Saturday and succeeded in regaining the Moore Bros.' Cup, lost…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 3 April 1912 · page 2

A MATCH was played on the local Recreation Ground on Saturday last between the Braidwood club and an eleven representing the teachers of the district, and resulted in a very easy win on the…

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A Golf Story

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 6 April 1912 · page 5

Tommy returning home the other night showed his papa a golf ball that he had found. Papa: "Where did you find it,…

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Football Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 April 1912 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the members of the Warrigal Football Club was held at Ryan's Hotel on Wednesday night The chair was occupied by Mr. W. E…

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Football

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 April 1912 · page 2

A MEETING of the Warrigal and Rover Football Clubs was held at the Victoria Hotel on Wednesday night, Mr. R. D Morgan presiding. It was decided to have the ground,…

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Football

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 April 1912 · page 2

THE first match of the season will be ayed in the park to-morrow between teams preseuting the Warrigal and Rover lubs Teams.—…

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Is Racing a Business?

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 30 April 1912 · page 2

Some of the witnesses who gave evidence before the Totalisator Commission considered that racing should be regarded as a business,…

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