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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1937

472 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 16 of 24

A New Menace Coursing Dogs Cause Havoc Amongst Sheep at Queanbeyan

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 July 1937 · page 2

That sheep men about Queanbeyan were faced with a new menace— that of starving, broken-down coursing dogs—was the statement made…

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Tennis Match Austin Beats McGrath LONDON

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 July 1937 · page 1

In the tennis match, under Davis Cup conditions, Austin beat McGrath, 6-1, 6-2, 6-3. KOLAPORE CUP…

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Our Racing Letter Spring Propositions Being Pushed Into the Limelight Already Early Plunges in the Ante-post Market for Epsom and Metrop. and the Caulfield Cup. Aurie's Star, Super Speedster, now Expected to Stay a Mile and a Half

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 July 1937 · page 4

The fact that connections of Aurie's Star were in such marked haste to back their horse for £10,000 hardly stamps it as the wise,…

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Country Rugby League and Sunday Football Fund for Legal Fight

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 July 1937 · page 3

The attitude of the New South Wales Country Rugby Football. League towards the legal actions being taken by the Bathurst Ministers’ Fraternal…

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Golf Notes Flag Competition

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 July 1937 · page 1

The flag competition held on Sunday last at Queabeyan was won by W. Dean who carried the flag to the 20th fairway. He reduced two strokes in…

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Greyhound Racing Yass Results

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 July 1937 · page 4

The Yass and District Coursing Club held a, greyhound race meeting on the Yass Showground on Saturday, the results being as follows:—…

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Football Massy Cup Returns Queanbeyan Defeats Bombala

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 July 1937 · page 1

Queanbeyan Rugby League team visited Bombala last Sunday and was successful in wresting the Massy Cup from the home team by 18 points to 2…

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Football Braidwood Has an Easy Win at Captain's Flat

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 20 July 1937 · page 6

Playing against the recentlyformed team at Captain's Flat on Sunday. Braidwood experienced little trouble in registering a comfortable win, the…

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Football

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 2

The following team has been selected to play Captain's Flat on the recreation ground on Sunday next at 3 p.m.:—Roberts, Gourlay, Thornton,…

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Hoskinstown Tennis

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 2

A team of tennis players from Rossi visited Hoskinstown last Sunday. The match resulted in the latter proving to be much superior to the visiting team…

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Football and Its Risk

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 2

Two young Gundagai footballers Jack Cripps and Tom Burke—have, just keen discharged from hospital, both having a leg broken in a football…

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Assisting Fund for Sunday Football

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 2

Goulburn. Rugby League plans to contribute financial and to the Country League of New South Wales to assist that body in its fight to establish the…

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Greyhound Racing To-morrow Afternoon’s Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 3

The following is the draw for the Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club’s mechanical hare meeting at the showground to-morrow afternoon:—…

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Football Massy Cup Crookwell to Play Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 2

Football enthusiasts throughout the surrounding districts will- experience again on Sunday next the thrills of cup football, when Crookwell will challenge…

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Our Racing Letter Wayside a Good Thing Beaten in Jostling Finish at Canterbury John Laird Caught in a Jamb through Rival Crossing Him at the: Barrier. John Wilkes a Likely Derby Proposition

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 1

The stewards' report issued at Canterbury on Saturday acquainted the readers of the press with the fact that Wayside was hanging in through…

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Chin Golf

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 27 July 1937 · page 6

America's latest craze, according to the overseas drug-trade press, is "chin golf." No, this is not the variety we have dinned into our…

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GOLF Freebody Cup

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 July 1937 · page 1

Queanbeyan was again unsuccessful on Sunday morning last against Federal in play for the Freebody Cup. Federal won seven matches to two…

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Golf Associates Bronze Shield Matches

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 July 1937 · page 1

The third match for the S.C.G.A. Bronze Shield was played against Yass on the home links on Wednesday last and resulted in a win for Queanbeyan…

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Tennis Match Yarrawonga Wins Back Hammond Cup

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 July 1937 · page 1

Yarrawonga tennis team was successful against Gundaroo on Sunday last in a match for the P.W. Hammond Cup. Yarrawonga ladies all played…

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Australian Rules Football Queanbeyan Defeated by Eastlake

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 July 1937 · page 3

On Saturday Queanbeyan played Eastlake on the latter’s ground at the Kingston Oval, the final scores being: Eastlake 13 goals 11 behinds (89…

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