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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1937

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The Coursing Sensation

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 January 1937 · page 2

There is much interest being taken locally in the coursing situation, and conjectures are rife as to what will happen when the Committee of the…

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BOWLS Queanbeyan Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 January 1937 · page 1

Play on the Queanbeyan green during the holidays proved to be very enjoyable. They were in good order after the rain…

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Boxing Day Sports Bicycle Club's Successful Carnival

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 January 1937 · page 2

The opening meeting of the newly-formed Amateur Bicycle Club in Braidwood on Boxing Day was highly successful from every point of…

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Coursing Sensation Public Refuse to Be Bookmakers’ New Rule Committee’s Drastic Action

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 January 1937 · page 1

Sensation followed sensation at the first mechanical hare meeting of the New Year of the Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club, billed for Saturday night last. First the bookmakers refused to post the names of dogs and starting prices…

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Bungendore Races Successful Meeting

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 2

There was a splendid attendance at the above races on the picturesque Bungendore course on Boxing Day, despite a heavy storm prior to…

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Cricket Tallaganda v. BALLALABA

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 2

The above teams met on the Tallaganda ground on Sunday last in a friendly game, which resulted in a draw, although the game could have…

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Local and General Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 2

A strong team from Turalla will make an attempt to wrest the Hassall Cup from Braidwood on Sunday. Players from other clubs, we believe,…

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Greyhound Racing To-morrow’s Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 3

The following is the draw for the Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club’s meeting to be held at the Showground to-morrow night:—…

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P. & A. Association Preparing for the Show New Lease for Coursing Club

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 1

Mr. John Morrison (President) was in the chair at the monthly meeting of the Committee of the Queanbeyan P. and A. Association, held on Tuesday…

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Greyhound Racing the Local Position Bookmakers Re-Licensed Public’s Viewpoint Sought

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 2

The position as far as the Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club is concerned (following the abandonment of last Saturday night’s mechanical…

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Four Test Players Called Before Cricket Control Board SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 1

Four of Australia’s test players—S. J. McCabe, W. J. O’Reilly, L. Fleetwood-Smith, and L. P. O’Brien—were called before the Board of Control…

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Our Racing Letter Randwick Mishap Was a Blessing in Disguise For the Jamieson Stable. Latharna Failed in Randwick Novice, but Landed Big Wagers in Open Company at Warwick Farm. Bailey Payten's Pair of Smart Two-year-olds

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 1

Latharna's defeat of Loud Applause in the Warwick Farm January Handicap on Saturday suggests that If Jack Jamieson had prepared this…

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BOWLS Queanbeyan Club B Pennant

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 2

The B Pennant was advanced another stage on Saturday, when Canberra and Queanbeyan rinks met. Result:—…

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Some Close Finishes Coursing Club’s Free Night Good Sport Provided

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 2

There was a record attendance at the mechanical hare meeting of the Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club,…

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CRICKET F.C.T. ASSOCIATION Competition Resumed

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 2

The F.C.T. cricket competition was resumed on Saturday following the holiday recess, and some interesting play was witnessed. The surprise of…

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BOWLS Pennant Teams

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 1

The following teams have been chosen to play in pennant matches against Canberra at the week-end:— “A” GRADE…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 2

In a competition cricket match played at Gidleigh on January 3 Gidleigh defeated Turalla on the first innings, Scores :—…

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Bungendore Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 3

A Gidleigh team journeyed to Bungonia on Sunday and, despite the fact that they were on the losing end by 105 runs, a very enjoyable day was…

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Cricket Queanbeyan V. Michelago

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 1

On Sunday next Queanbeyan will meet Michelago in a friendly match on the Park oval. The following players will represent the local Club:…

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Shield Cricket Victoria and Queensland

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 4

Victoria and Queensland began the return Sheffield Shield match at Brisbane to-day, and the visitors batted first. At the luncheon adjournment…

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