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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1915

93 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 5

Boxing

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 23 February 1915 · page 3

Coffey outpointed Jones in twenty rounds at the Stadium in Sydney on Saturday night. Jeff Smith defeated King on points…

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School Tennis

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 24 February 1915 · page 2

A very enjoyable game of tennis was played on the Jembalcumbene court om Saturday, the 6th inst., between, teams representing…

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Braidwood Races

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 2 March 1915 · page 2

The entries for the Braidwood Cup and Town Plate, although not as numerous as might have been expected, are nevertheless very satisfactory,…

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Cooma Races. Second Day

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 2

THE second day's racing in connection with the annual meeting of the Monaro Race Club, the weather was fine, and much cooler than that of the…

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Yass Picnic Races.—friday

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 16 March 1915 · page 2

EYLOMO Stakes : Yabora 1, Bywara 2, Warstock 3. Douro Stakes : Schooner 1, H.A.S. 2, Magu 3. Bookham Bracelet : Maranta 1, Parapeti 2, Bellvale 3…

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Football. Annual Meeting

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 1 April 1915 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the United Football Club was held on Tuesday night last at the Union Club, there being about 20 present. Mr. T…

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Football. Annual Meeting

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 2 April 1915 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the United Football Club was held on Tuesday night last at the Union Club, there being about 20 present. Mr. T…

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A.J.C Autumn Races

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 8 April 1915 · page 2

THE second day of the A.J.G. autumn races was held on Monday at Randwick. The attendance was estimated at 45,000. The Champagne Stakes was…

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World's Heavyweight Boxing Championship. Jack Johnson Beaten at Last. Knocked Out by Jess Willard. (Cuba, Monday)

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 8 April 1915 · page 2

A BLACK no longer holds the heavy­weight championship of the world, the title being secured by one of the had numerous "white hopes" America has…

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Tuggranong Picnic and Sports. an Enjoyable Outing. OFFICIALS—Horse events, Messrs. A. J. McDonald and J. D. Brilliant judges; stewards, Messrs. John Morrison, Jas. Grady, John Tong and Donald Robertson; foot races, Messrs. Jno. Monk, Alf. Lazarus and H. T. Land; ticket races, Messrs. O'Neill and C. Hardy; tug of-war, judge Mr. G. McKeahnie assisted by Mr. S. L. Roberts; steward, Mr. E. Robinson; throwing at wicket, Messrs. T. E. Woodger, P. J. Gleeson, F. Cleaver and M. K. Gallagher; guessing weight of fat sheep, Messrs. C. Goizer, A. Campbell, P. Gallagher; guessing height of pole, Mr. Phil McGee; stepping the distance, Mr. P. Gleeson; throwing cricket ball, Mr. Mark McMahon; other workers. Messrs. C. Curley, E. Woods, S. Gallagher and Jas. Morrison

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 9 April 1915 · page 2

THE annual Tuggranong Sports and Picnic, which event took place in Mr. John Morrison's paddock on Easter Monday, was held under the most favourable auspices…

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Rover Football Club

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 13 April 1915 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Rover Football Club was held at the Commercial Hotel last night, Mr. C. E. Parker being in the chair. The…

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Ainslie Tennis Club Ball

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 13 April 1915 · page 3

The Ainslie Tennis Club held their first annual ball at Kinlyside's Hall at Hall on Friday last and the function was a brilliant success both…

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Tennis. Fourth Class Cadets v. QUEANBEYAN

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 13 April 1915 · page 2

The first round of the fixtures for 1915, of the newly formed Federal Lawn Tennis Association, was played on the College courts on Saturday…

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Football

The Queanbeyan Leader · Monday 19 April 1915 · page 6

A well-attended football meeting was held last night at Ryan's Hotel, the chair being occupied by Mr. B. Narean. The secretary reported that at…

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Tennis

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 20 April 1915 · page 6

The Federal Lawn Tennis Association commenced their annual fixture on Saturday. April 10 The following are the results of the Matches:—…

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Football

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 23 April 1915 · page 3

A well-attended football meeting was held, last night at Ryan's Hotel, the chair being occupied by Mr. B. Naveau. The secretary reported that at…

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Cricket. General Meeting

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 23 April 1915 · page 3

A general meeting of the Ainslie club was held on Thursday at Fernhill. There were twenty-six members present. Mr. P. F. Douglas…

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Cricket. General Meeting

The Queanbeyan Leader · Monday 26 April 1915 · page 3

A general meeting of the Ainslie club was held on Thursday at Fern hill. There were twenty-six members present. Mr. P. F. Douglas…

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Tennis

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 29 April 1915 · page 2

QUEANBEYAN tennis players engaged a team representing the Officer's Mess of the Royal Military yesterday on the courts in the local…

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Football

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 29 April 1915 · page 2

THE following team will represent the Magpie Football Club in a match against the Queanbeyan Football Club to be played in the park on Saturday…

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