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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1937

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New Cricket Club Formed at East Q’beyan

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 2

A well-attended meeting of East Queanbeyan residents was held on Monday night at the. residence of Mr. W. T. O’Brien to form a cricket club…

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Items of Interest Bicycle & Athletic Sports

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 2

There is every indication that the racing will be exceptionally keen and interesting at Monday's bicycle and athletic sports. Though nominations…

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Canberra Races Appeal Wins Double

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 February 1937 · page 2

Canberra St. Patrick’s Race Club held a meeting at the Acton Racecourse yesterday afternoon, which was very successful. Fairy Gold, which won at…

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Cricket a Bat and Ball Collision !

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1937 · page 8

Major's Creek and Tallaganda met on the latter's wicket on 24th inst. in a friendly game. The visitors could only muster seven men. but…

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Cricket Taylor's Day Out at Togganoggera's Expense

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1937 · page 7

Young Marcus Taylor had a real picnic on Sunday in the match against Togganoggera on the Braidwood ground. In addition to belting…

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Two Coursing Fixtures Fine Sport for Patrons Another Model and Monarch Queen Perform Well

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 February 1937 · page 2

A feast was provided over the week-end for lovers of coursing when two meetings; organised by the Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club, were conducted. The first was the usual weekly meeting on Saturday night, and the second…

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Tuggeranong Races Enjoyable Afternoon’s Sport In Perfect Surroundings

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 February 1937 · page 2

Waving fields of bright green grass, with the blue Murrumbidgee Mountains to the south-west and west, and the darker fringe of…

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CRICKET F.C.T. COMPETITION Queanbeyan’s Strong Position

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 February 1937 · page 4

By their defeat of Manuka in the F.C.T. Association on Saturday last, Queanbeyan has established a three-point lead in the “A” grade section,…

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Pennant Bowls Teams

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 4

The following teams have been chosen to represent Queanbeyan Bowling Club in the “B” grade pennant match at Canberra on Sunday next:—…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 2
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The following team will visit Major's Creek on Sunday next:—E. Hill, P. Coffey, S. Roberts, E. Roberts, J. Taylor, M. Taylor, A. Webb,…

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BOWLS Carnival at Cooma

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 3

Delightful weather prevailed for the Cooma Bowling Carnival, held on Monday last, at which teams from Cooma, Queanbeyan, Canberra and…

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Cricket Social

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 3

On Saturday, 30th January, a cricket dance, promoted by the Secretary, Mr. W. Childs and members of the Committee of East Bungendore Club, was…

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Greyhound Racing at Yass

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 4

The following are the results of the Yass Coursing Club’s meeting held at the Yass Showground last night:— Maiden Stakes 2nd Div. 480yds.—…

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Local and General Bungendore Races

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 2

The most interesting and important race on the Bungendore Race Club's programme for their meeting on the 10th April should be "The…

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Cricket Tarago v. East Bungendore

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 3

East Bungendore players received trouncing from Tarago, young F. Leahy and C. Brogan being responsible for most of the winners' runs…

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CRICKET Teams for To-morrow

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 2

The following teams will represent Queanbeyan in the the F.C.T. Cricket Association’s competitions on Saturday:—…

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Greyhound Racing To-morrow Night’s Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 3

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

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Sports Carnival Cricket Clubs Successful Venture

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 2

The day's athletic and bicycle sports on Monday organised by the Braidwood Cricket Club, for the purpose of raising funds to put down a…

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Cricket Krawarree Too Good for Braidwood

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 1

A somewhat depleted Braidwood team, comprising 10 men, received a drubbing from Krawarree on Sunday on the letter's wicket, after…

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