Cost of Mechanical Hare Racing at Yass
The Yass Municipal Council’s maximum demand for electricity in bulk from Burrinjuck last month was 163 K.V.A., an increase of 11 K.V.A., at £12…
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Sport, 1937
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Our Racing Letter the Black Hand How Races are Rigged in Sydney. Betting Ring Seeks Tax Decrease. Because Punters are Winning
Determined rallies are again being made to try and persuade the Government to lift taxation imposed on bookmakers. All kinds of ridiculous…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cricket Turalla Fails to Capture the Hassall Cup
The meeting of Braid wood and Turalla on Sunday was expected to provide the best game of the season on the local wicket. At first it was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cricket Match
A cricket match was played on the local wicket on New Year's Day (between showers), when a Wandandian team paid us a visit. Wandandian…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cricket F.c.t. Competition
The matches in the first round for 1937 were concluded on Saturday, with wins for Queanbeyan, Kingston and Hall in the “A” Grade, and for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fine Coursing Good Night’s Sport at Queanbeyan Spectators Thrilled
Interesting racing was provided for patrons of the mechanical-hare meeting of the Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FOOTBALL Carr and Massy Cups Draw
Mr, T. M. Coffey, Secreatry of the Federal Capital Territory Rugby Football League, has circularised. Leagues interested regarding his intention to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Races Next Friday and
Following are the weights for the first day of the Goulburn Races on Friday, as well as the nominations for the second day:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket Bright Scoring at Major's Creek
A friendly match between Major's Creek and Braidwood on Sunday, on the former's wicket, was productive of a very bright exhibition of batting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BOWLS Pennant Rinks
Rinks chosen to represent Queanbeyan Bowling Club against Yass in “A” grade pennant matches on Sunday next on the local green are as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Greyhound Racing
The following is the draw for the Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club’s mechanical hare meeting at the Showground to-morrow night:—…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shield Cricket
Victoria defeated Queensland in the Sheffield Shield match which finished at Brisbane on Tuesday. Scores were: Victoria, first innings 497, second…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Earlier Football Start
Preparations are to be made at an earlier date this year for the F.C.T. Rugby Football League season to open on May 2. The annual meeting is to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BOWLS Queanbeyan Club
There was some fine play witnessed in the “A” grade championship match between Bruce and Wormald over the week—end, in which the former won 31…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nine Events Bigger Coursing Programme Increased Interest
Several close finishes, fast times, and interesting races, were features of the mechanical hare meeting of the Queanbeyan and District…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shield Cricket N.S.W. v. Victoria
The return Sheffield Shield match between New South Wales arid Victoria was begun at the Sydney Cricket, Ground on Friday last. The home…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A New Complaint "Golf Kidney."
A message from London says the "bogey" of the latest fashionable malady, "golf kidney," has been laid. The new complaint is due to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Turf Sensation Racing Man. Disqualified for Five Years
The adjourned inquiry in connection with the protest lodged by R. Williams, owner of Calverhero, against Latitude being the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic News Sydney, 2 p.m. Tennis Upset
Harry Hopman caused a complete upset in the Australian tennis championships yesterday, when he defeated the holder of the title, Adrian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Racing Letter King's Many Winners Anniversary Meeting Prospects
Jack King's winning five races at the two major Sydney meetings last week is a further instance of how luck comes with a flood. Admittedly…
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