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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1935

434 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 9 of 22

Boxing and Wrestling Bill Looks Good Queanbeyan Opening

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 May 1935 · page 4

The ideal blend, boxer-fighter versus two-handed puncher, is the heal liner for the boxing and wrestling bill to be presented at the Triumph…

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Outclassed Them Golden Tune Won As He Liked Saturday’s Coursing

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 May 1935 · page 2

The “books” must have been in a generous mood at the Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club’s meeting on Saturday afternoon, for…

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Tennis Gordon Shield

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 1

Following are the scores in the match between Waratahs and St. Bede's, played on the former's courts on Sunday:—…

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Coursing Club and the Hospital President Explains Exact Position

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 1

Recent discussions on the obligations of the Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club, if any, to the Queanbeyan District Hospital, were…

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Mid-week Bowls Great Battles in the Ladder Games

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 1

Two exciting matches marked the ladder games played at the Queanbeyan Bowling Club green on Wednesday. Taylor and Rolfe were responsible…

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Associates Golf Another Tie for First Play-off Necessary

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 2

The remarkably even play in the Queanbeyan Golf Club associates’ competition was maintained on Wednesday, when Mrs. Harman and Mrs. G…

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Football the Week-end’s Big Event By “Front Row”

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 2

Not only to Rugby League enthusiasts, but to all sportsmen of the town and district, and to townspeople generally the week-end’s biggest sporting…

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Bowls Finalised Yesterday’s Play Marked End of Season

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 June 1935 · page 1

Yesterday’s handicap pairs played over 10 ends at the Queanbeyan Eowling Club green marked the end of the season. The green will now be closed…

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Home James ! Griffith’s Exhibition of Rugby League Queanbeyan Badly Beaten (By “Front Row”)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 June 1935 · page 2

The old story about the longest way round being the shortest way home doesn’t mean a thing to “Burly” James,…

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Keen Racing at Queanbeyan “Dogs” Hospital Benefit Meeting Produced Some Stirring Finishes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 June 1935 · page 2

Some solid favourites were downed during the two days’ coursing meeting at Queanbevan over the week-end, but the generality of punters probably came out of it square. That grand galloper, Maluka, showed a return to his best form at…

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Q. & D. Coursing Club

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 June 1935 · page 2

Sir,—That enlightening article in your issue of Friday last, entitled “Coursing Club and the Hospital”, purporting to be something “told” to the…

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Charging Children Rugby League Alters Policy [?] for Players

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 June 1935 · page 3

The system of charging children for admission to Rugby League matches, introduced by the executive of the Queanbeyan Club prior…

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Football[?] Visit to Yass on Sunday By “Front Row”

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 June 1935 · page 3

The Queanbeyan [?] will travel to Yass on Sunday. This step was decided upon on Tuesday night. It had been [?] to get…

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Q. and D. Coursing Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 June 1935 · page 1

Sir — “Let he that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.” Since nigh on two thousand years…

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Tennis Gordon Shield

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 June 1935 · page 6

The meeting of Oorauook and St. Bede's on the former's courts on Sunday provided some the best tennis seen in the competition for a long…

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Queanbeyan Golf Club Sunday’s Competition

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 June 1935 · page 1

Members of Queanbeyan Golf Club played a four-ball competition on Sunday last. There was a good attendance, and honours were with J…

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Experience Told Moffatt Is a Ring General Boxing Opens Auspiciously

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 June 1935 · page 4

Ringcraft and generalship of a high qualify brought “Kid” Moffatt (8.9), the Sydney boy, out a points winner over Jimmy Bennett (8.6),…

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Boxing

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 June 1935 · page 4

LONDON.—Nel Tarleton failed for the second time to west the world featherweight title from Freddie Miller, when he was outpointed in a…

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Big Tennis

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 June 1935 · page 4

LONDON.—In the second round of the Kent championships Miss Stammers beat Miss Joan Hatigan (Aust.) 6-3, 6-2. The wet court did not suit…

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BOXING Heavyweight Championship Contest New York

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 June 1935 · page 1

One of the greatest surprises in the history of boxing occurred at Madison Square Garden to-night when James Braddock (13st. 9¾lbs.) defeated Max…

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