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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1927

404 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 17 of 21

Cricket Railway Institute Retains Royalla Cup

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 13 October 1927 · page 1

On Sunday last, 9th instant, Royalla journeyed to Railway’s wicket to recover, if possible, the well-known “Royalla Cup” which Railway held…

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Tennis

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 October 1927 · page 2

The team to represent St. Gregory’s Tennis Club against Bungendore on Sunday next will comprise: gents., A. Taylor, A. Byrne, L. Brogan,…

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Queanbeyan Heights Golf Club

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 20 October 1927 · page 4

The Committee of the above Club has decided to spend £35 on the improvement of its links in the way of preparing artificial bunkers and…

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Tennis Match

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 October 1927 · page 1

Following is the result of a match played between the ladies of Bungendore and Railway Tennis Club, on the latter’s courts last Wednesday,…

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Motor Notes A Remarkable Racing Record

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 October 1927 · page 4

In. all the history of motor racing, few drivers have met with such success in a single season as the brilliant Frenchman, Robert Benoist, for this…

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Hall News Football Ersentertainedat Banquet and Social

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 October 1927 · page 1

As a climax to the wonderful success achieved by the Hall Football Club during the past season, the district rose as one man to show the…

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CRICKET Railway Institute Loses Royalla Cup Michelago’s Victory

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 October 1927 · page 7

On Sunday last, 16th October; Railway Institute suffered defeat at the hands of Michelago for the well-known “Royalla Cup.” Both teams met on…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 25 October 1927 · page 2

The following players have been selected to practice for the match against a district team on Saturday next, and are asked to attend at the…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 27 October 1927 · page 3

On Sunday afternoon last an enjoyable game of cricket was played at the Institute’s wicket between Railway Institute and Queanbeyan B. Grade…

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Cricket Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 27 October 1927 · page 1

The Queanbeyan seniors started off well against Canberra, being in a winning position at the end of the first day’s play…

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Golf Tournament at Tuross

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 27 October 1927 · page 2

The annual golf tournament on the Tuross golf links will be held on Saturday, November 12, and Sunday, November 13, 1927. Special transit…

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Southern Tablelands Racing Association

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 27 October 1927 · page 1

A meeting of the Sou[?]hern Tablelands Racing Association under A.R.C. Rules was held on Wednesday night in Messrs. W. E. Oldfield…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 28 October 1927 · page 2

The opening match of the season locally will be played on Saturday at Major's Creek between Braidwood and a combined district eleven. Last…

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Queanbeyan Golf Club

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 October 1927 · page 2

A nine-hole stroke handicap competition was played on Wednesday afternoon last on the Queanbeyan golf links for trophies donated by…

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Another Cricket Pitch for the Park

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 October 1927 · page 2

An application was received by the Municipal Council last night from Sid. Hincksman, hon. secretary of Queanbeyan Cricket Club, for permission to…

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Radio at the Races Official and Illicit

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 October 1927 · page 6

The installation of an official radio set on a race course seems [?] be one of the safest ways of guarding the sporting public…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 November 1927 · page 6

The opening match of the Beason , was played at Major's Creek on Saturday between a combined district team and Braidwood. The local club…

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Early Horse Racing

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 November 1927 · page 3

Horse racing was a popular pastime in Greece and Rome 648 years before the birth of Christ. In England [?] first authentic horse race,…

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Queanbeyan Heights Golf Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 November 1927 · page 1

Notwithstanding the adverse weather conditions for golf last weekend, members of the above club “toed the mark” to compete in the 18 holes…

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Cricket Association District Competition

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 November 1927 · page 3

A representative meeting of Braid-wood and district cricketers was held on the Major's Creek cricket ground on Saturday afternoon, being…

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