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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1936

457 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 19 of 23

Golf Associates

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 October 1936 · page 2

The winner of the competition for the monthly spoon, played on Wednesday last by Queanbeyan Golf Associates, was Mrs. Harold Hill, who returned a…

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Melbourne Races

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 October 1936 · page 2

First-class excursion tickets at £5/4/4 return and second-class excursion at £3/18/- return will be issued at Tarago on Thursday,…

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Big Cricket

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 October 1936 · page 5

After bis amazing display on Saturday in the testimonial match Bradman will be a bigger nightmare than ever to the English cricketers. That…

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Cricket F.c.t. Competition

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 October 1936 · page 2

The second series of matches in the F.C.T. Cricket Association’s competition were commenced on Saturday. In the A grade competition,…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 October 1936 · page 2

Braidwood will field two teams on Sunday, one team playing Jerangle on the recreation ground, and the other journeying to Tallaganda to…

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Bungendore Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 October 1936 · page 2

A team representing itself as Queanbeyan Veterans, and comprising six A grade Canberra players, with Bill Gibbs and Sid Hincksman Milton aldermen turned down a request from the Board of Health that the Council should participate in the diphtheria Immunisation scheme…

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Our Racing Letter Caulfield Cup a Very Open Event Ten Insiders with Chances. Yet Maybe on Outsider will Win. Silver Ring's Coup

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 October 1936 · page 1

Last Saturday's Randwick racing did not throw any light on next Saturday's Caulfield Cup. Anyway, the first leg of the "two Cups" double is…

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Coursing Club Annual Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 October 1936 · page 1

The third annual meeting of the Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club was held in St. Gregory’s Club Room on Friday night, when the…

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Queanbeyan Golf Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 October 1936 · page 2

The par competition held by the Queanbeyan Golf Club over the weekend for Mr. J. Esmond’s trophy resulted in a win for N. Croker…

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Cricket Visit of Jerangle "Roadmen"

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 20 October 1936 · page 8

Quite a lot of interest was centred on the match on the recreation ground on Sunday between the local team, and an eleven styling itself the…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 October 1936 · page 2

Matches pla[?]ed on Wednesday on the Queanbeyan Bowling Club’s green resulted:— Kendall and Aubin beat Hammond…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 October 1936 · page 2

Braidwood will have a visit from Queanbeyan Veterans on Sunday. This team, it will be remembered, gave a couple of very bright…

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Greyhound Racing at Yass

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 October 1936 · page 2

The Yass and District Coursing Club resumed its activities with a meeting at the Yass Showground last night when there was a large attendance…

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Hospital Sports Bicycle Racing Creates Keen Interest

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 October 1936 · page 2

The sports on the recreation ground on Wednesday afternoon in aid of the Hospital to mark the opening of the new bicycle track were most…

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Cricket Araluen's Great Win in Collins Cup Match

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 October 1936 · page 1

Bateman's Bay having forfeited to Araluen, the next team in the draw. Major's Creek, was given the match on Sunday for the coveted Collins…

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Our Racing Letter Racehorses Are Queer Northwind's Caulfield Turn-up

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 October 1936 · page 3

Racehorses are queer. Among the starters in City Tatt.'s Handicap last Saturday was a prospective Melbourne Cup winner in Allunga, who…

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Golf Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 October 1936 · page 1

The last round of the monthly medal was played on Sunday last, and Jack Hornby had an easy win with a net 64. Next Sunday will be closing day for…

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BOWLS Opening of Canberra Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 October 1936 · page 1

The Canberra Bowling Club’s playing season was formally opened at Forrest on Saturday, by the President of the New South Wales Bowling Association…

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Greyhound Gossip Dog Racing Booms

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 October 1936 · page 1

It is claimed on the North Coast that good dog is better these days than a good racehorse. There are more meetings, the prize money is better, and…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 October 1936 · page 1

Weather conditions were far from ideal on Wednesday last; nevertheless, there was a fair attendance at the local green…

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