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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1926

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Cricket the Hassall Cup

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 6

The final match of the season for the Hassall Cup was played on the Rec. on Saturday between Braidwood and Major's Creek. Considerable…

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Tennis Tournament

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 4

The following is the draw and the handicaps for the Queanbeyan Tennis Club's annual tournament to be held during the Easter holidays…

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Waratah Football Club

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 2

A general meeting of members of the Waratah Football Club was held in the Triumph Hall on Tuesday night, Mr. Fred Rewell occupying the…

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Local & General News District Cricket Match

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 2

The match between a Sydney combination and a district team on Easter Monday is causing considerable interest. The visitors are all grade…

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Cricket Selection (to the Editor of the "Dispatch")

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 2

Sir,—The correspondence appearing in Friday's issue of the "Dispatch" indicates that the team selected to play against the Sydney…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 8 April 1926 · page 2

The following team has been selected to represent Queanbeyan B grade against Eastlake on the latter's wicket on Sunday next. Cars…

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Tennis Match

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 8 April 1926 · page 3

The following players will, represent the Queanbeyan Tennis Club in a match against the. Methodist Club on the former's courts next Saturday,…

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Federal Rovers United Rugby League Football Club, 1926 Rules Governing the L. Howell Challenge Cup

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 8 April 1926 · page 3

The Cup shall be called the L. HOWELL CHALLENGE CUP. 2. The initial holders of the Cup are the Federal Rovers Football Club…

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Tennis Tournament Norman Ridley Wins Singles Championship and Handicap

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 8 April 1926 · page 3

The second annual tournament of the Queanbeyan Tennis Club was successfully completed on Easter Monday, and…

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Araluen Races

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 3

A meeting under A.R.C. rules was held in the Valley township on Saturday last. The day was an ideal one for a holiday, the recent rains being…

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Cricket Visit of Sydney Team

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 2

An interesting match was played on the local Recreation Ground on Monday between a combined district team and one captained by Mr. N. Blue,…

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Daring Fraud Wanted Money for Races

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 4

The story of an audacious attempt to defraud an important Lismore firm was related in the Children's Court on Monday, when a young married…

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Football News

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 13 April 1926 · page 2

At the fortnightly meeting of the Committee of' the Warrigal Football Club the following matters were dealt with:—…

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Racing Protests

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 2

It is remarkable how little the majority of regular race-goers know of the rules which govern the sport they follow. While the stewards were…

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Local & General News Tennis Social

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 6

The dance promoted by St. Andrew's Tennis Club at the Institute on Thursday night last attracted only a small attendance. Those present,…

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Jeir A.r.c. Races

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 3

These will be held on Wednesday, 12th May, when £55 will be distributed in prize money. The principal event is the Jeir Handicap of £20…

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Football Items

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1926 · page 3

The working bee on Cantle's Flat last week-end was productive of much good; a great deal of sand and silt deposited by the flood was…

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Tennis Tournament

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 23 April 1926 · page 2

The following handicaps have been allotted in connection with the tournament to be played on St. Gregory's Courts this week-end:—…

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Football

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 27 April 1926 · page 2

Clarrie Hincksman, the ex-Warrigal three-quarter, is playing with the Eastern Suburbs Reserve Grade this season. In a match against Balmain…

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Football Notes

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1926 · page 3

The recent ball in aid of the Federal Club will return a very handsome profit. The secretary informs us that he expects to show a credit balance…

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