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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1937

472 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 19 of 24

The Racing Game Reasons for Lack of Public Interest

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 2

Speaking at a conference of clubs in Canberra last week, reference was made to alleged dissatisfaction amongst clubs in the Southern Districts…

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Unregistered Racing New A.j.c. Rule in Operation

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 2

The A.J.C. has adopted a new rule under which any person who acts in connection with unregistered meetings as a promoter, organiser,…

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Our Racing Letter Have Punters Burned Their Fingers Over Genetout? Stepped in Ahead of the Stable, and Now there arc Double About His Spring Events. Silver Standard's Progress and Saturday's Weight-for-age Engagement

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 1

I am a little afraid for the French horse Genetout. The development of a splint to his near foreleg is serious, and good trainers don't put…

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Golf Associates

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 31 August 1937 · page 2

Playing in the first round of match play for the Associate Championship last Wednesday, Mrs. Greenwood defeated Mrs. Aubin, Mrs. Rolfe defeated…

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Taxation and Racing

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1937 · page 6

Mr. Hedges (U.C.P., Monaro) asked the Premier in the House whether, in view of the languishing state of horse racing because of heavy…

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Boxing Championship New York

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 31 August 1937 · page 1

Louis defeated Farr on points for the world championship heavyweight boxing title. Farr gave a splendid display, and the crowd demonstrated…

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The Latest—golf in the Moonlight

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1937 · page 6

While many people were sitting in front of their fires reading papers or listening to the wireless on Monday night, four young members of the…

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Braidwood Cricket Club Annual Meeting

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1937 · page 5

There was a good attendance at the annual meeting. Mr. D. Young was voted, to the chair, and there were also present Messrs. E. Hill, M…

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Football Bad Belting for Bateman's Bay

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1937 · page 6

Braid wood footballers experienced little difficulty in defeating Bateman's Bay on the recreation ground on Sunday, the visitors providing very…

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Braidwood Golf Club Match Against Bungendore

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 2

An enjoyable match was played on Sunday, when a team came over from Bungendore, the borne team registering a fairly easy win. Scores:—…

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FOOTBALL Inter-Group Match on Sunday Cowra to Play Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 2

The long-awaited clash between Cowra (Maher Cup holders) and Queanbeyan (Massy Cup holders) will take place at the local Showground…

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Our Racing Letter Talking Looks a Sitter for the Weight-for-age Events Small Field for Next Saturday's Canterbury Stakes. Guineas at Mercy of Caesar

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 1

Talking appears to overshadow the field for the weight-for-age sprint at Canterbury next Saturday. Yet the race is going to be a good one. Good…

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Football Dinner Cowra Team and Supporters Entertained by the Queanbeyan Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 September 1937 · page 1

A complimentary dinner was tendered to the Cowra footballers and supporters at the Royal Hotel on Sunday evening by the Queanbeyan Rugby…

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Football Final Massy Cup Match Blues v. Bombala

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 2

The final match of the Massy Cup competition will be played between Queanbeyan (holders) and Bombala at the local Showground next Sunday…

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Greyhound Racing Action Against N.s.w. Trotting Club

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 2

At the Central Police Court, before Mr. Reed, S.M., on Wednesday, the New South Wales Trotting Club was proceeded against on information…

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Our Racing Letter Chelmsford Stakes Might Be Made Easy for Mala by Side-stepping Champions Hua, Ajax and Gold Rod are not Engaged, and Allunga Might Miss it. A Great Betting Cup on Newcastle Horse Dulcedo

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 1

Next Saturday brings us a step nearer the big racing of the spring with the re-opening of Randwick after five months' absence from…

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Golf a and B Grade Championships

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 2

The championships this year will be decided on stroke play over 72 holes. Thirty-six holes will be played on Sunday, 26th September, and the second…

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FOOTBALL Group 8 Championship Match at Goulburn on Sunday Special Train Going

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 1

The annual fixtures for the Group 8 Rugby League Shield will commence on Sunday next, when Queanbeyan will play Goulburn at Goulburn. Mr…

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Our Racing Letter Spring Comparison Between Mala and Silver Standard in the Big Events Allunga was Set an Overloaded Task to Win the Chelmsford with 9.11 on his Back. Guineas and Hill Stakes Chances at Rosehlll on Saturday Next

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 3

It will be an incentive for Silver Standard's connections to persevere for the Metrop, that he meets Mala 101b. better than last Saturday in the…

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"Broken-down Coursing Dogs"

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 September 1937 · page 2

At Saturday's meeting of the Braidwood P.P. Board the secretary (Mr. R. A. F. Sinclair) reported having written to the inspector-General of…

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