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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1931

452 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 9 of 23

Football

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1931 · page 2

The opening match of the reason took place on the Recreation Ground on Sunday, when Braidwood and Araluen met in a friendly game. The…

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Football Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 May 1931 · page 2

The match on Sunday last proved far more interesting than was anticipated, the “Rep.” team, on paper, looking much the stronger side, and was tipped…

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Queanbeyan Golf Club Mixed Foursome

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 May 1931 · page 2

Congratulations to Mr. Les de Mamiel and Miss “Dot” Mclnnes, for their win in the mixed foursome, played during the week-end, “across the river”…

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Tennis Notes Queanbeyan District Tennis Association Competition Fixtures Commoncement of Second Round

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 7 May 1931 · page 3

Although cloudy and more or less threatening weather prevailed for the greater part of last week, including Saturday, the Queanbeyan District…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 2

Alan Kippax's team, which toured Northern Queensland, returned to Sydney to-day. Kippax says the tour was most successful in every respect…

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Football Practise

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 1

At 3 p.m. to-morrow (Saturday) Scouts will meet on the Showground for practise prior to the soccer match…

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Local and General Football

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 2

A friendly match will be played at Araluen on Sunday next between the Braidwood and Araluen clubs. The local team will be chosen from the…

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Queanbeyan District Tennis Association Teams Cup

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 1

This handsome Silver Cup, standing on a wooden plinth, with engraved shield, has been donated to the Queanbeyan and District Hard Court…

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Football

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1931 · page 2

A friendly match between Braidwood and Araluen clubs, played on the latter's ground on Sunday, was won by Araluen by eight points to…

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Golf News Queanbeyan Golf Club Associates

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 May 1931 · page 1

A big roll up of enthusiastic associates hit off in the 18 hole stroke handicap, played on Wednesday last for Miss McInnes’ trophy. Some very good scores…

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Tennis Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 14 May 1931 · page 1

Jack Crawford has advised Mr. W. B. Freebody that he, Mrs. Crawford and Joe Read will take part in the Canberra Tennis Tournament on June 3rd. This…

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Golf News Queanbeyan Golf Club

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 1

The 18-hole handicap, played during the week-end, for Ald. W. B. Freebody’s trophy, resulted in a win for Mr. H. O. Bastian, with a net 61 off the 22 mark…

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Football

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 2

The first cup match of the season Will be played on the Rec. on Sun-day, when Bungendore will endeavor to win back the Chlnnery Cup from…

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Tennis Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 2

At a meeting of delegates on Monday night, the Queanbeyan District Tennis Association decided to conduct a ladies’ mid-week competition. This…

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Boxing and Athletic Badge

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 May 1931 · page 3

Rovers Olive Cameron and Glen Hughes have signified their willingness to instruct as above…

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Tennis Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 May 1931 · page 1

In the final of the handicap singles event of the Easter tournament, R. Ayliffe,. (owe 30 ½) defeated E. Maloney (owe 30), 6-4, 6-3. Maloney did not…

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Football Notes (By “Winger”)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 May 1931 · page 1

The benfit match on Sunday was not the financial success expected, and. was probably due to the fact that the match was not arranged until Saturday…

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Bungendore (From Our Correspondent) FOOTBALL

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 21 May 1931 · page 2

On Sunday last, the following Bungendore first grade footballers journeyed to Braidwood, in quest of the Chinnary Cup :——P. Hourigan (full-back),…

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Golf News Queanbeyan Golf Club

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 1

The Queanbeyan Golf Club are now moving with their season’s programme. The committee have decided to run a monthly competition, the first to be…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 2

The New Zealand cricket team is doing well in England. At Lord's on Tuesday, taking full advantage of a bad wicket, they registered a decisive…

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