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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1937

472 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 7 of 24

Football Club Braidwood Gets an Early Start

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 March 1937 · page 3

In response to an advertisement over 20 enthusiasts attended a meeting on Thursday night, when the greatest interest was manifested in…

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Our Racing Letter Gold Rod Will Meet the Weight-for-age Talent at Warwick Farm Is Cup Favourite Silver Standard Ready for the Sound Test at Warwick Farm on Saturday? Caulfield Winner Mitsul is in the Doncaster

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 March 1937 · page 1

There will be a somewhat different twist to the Chipping Norton Plate, Sydney's next welght-for-age race, it Gold Rod contests it. And probably…

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Bowls Inter-club Match

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 1

A Canberra rink visited Queanbeyan over the week-end and took part in an interesting game, which they won. Play was very equal up to the third…

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Good Coursing at Queanbeyan Showground Several Close Finishes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 2

Excellent coursing was witnessed on Saturday evening at the weekly mechanical hare meeting of the Queanbeyan and District Coursing…

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BOWLS Queanbeyan Club

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 March 1937 · page 2

In the Consistency Handicap, being played at the Queanbeyan green, Kendall (10) defeated Rolfe (scr.), 152-138…

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Bungendore Races

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 March 1937 · page 2

Nominations for the above meeting,-which is to be held on Saturday, 10th April, close on Friday, 2nd April. On this occasion the club is…

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Cricket Bright Batting in Izzard Cup Match

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 March 1937 · page 2

Braidwood was successful in wresting the Izzard Cup from Major's Creek on Sunday in a match marked by brilliant batting by both teams…

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Ron Rankin Provides Big Football Sensation Amateur or Professional?

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 March 1937 · page 2

In a special article "Truth" tells that the Major's Creek boy, Ron Rankin, who represented N.S.W. last season as a Union player, and who also…

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Our Racing Letter Gold Rod's Autumn Programme Presents an Interesting Problem Don't Take Notice of his Defeat in the Sprint at Warwick Farm last Saturday Pamelus and his Doncaster Jockey's Views

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 March 1937 · page 4

If Gold Rod had contested his right race there is no doubt he would have won the Chipping Norton Stakes at Warwick Farm on Saturday…

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BOWLS Queanbeyan Club

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 2

The boisterous weather conditions during the Easter holidays did not prevent plenty of enjoyment by members of the Queanbeyan Bowling Club…

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Queanbeyan Golf Club

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 4

Sunday next, April 4, is the day on which the Queanbeyan Golf Club will hold its opening. The programme is a long one and as a large attendance of…

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FOOTBALL Junior Competition

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 1

A number of players and residents met at the Training Room on Wednesday evening last to consider the prospects for forming a Junior Rugby…

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Cricket Hassall Cup

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

Gidleigh made another attempt to wrest the Hassall Cup from Turalla on Sunday last, but were again unsuccessful, being defeated by 102…

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Canberra Races To-morrow’s Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 4

Six races will be run at the Canberra Racing Club’s autumn meeting to be held at the Acton Racecourse to-morrow (Saturday.) The first race is timed…

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Tuggeranong Races Small Fields Face Starter Double to Best Ever

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 2

Small fields faced the starter in every event at the Federal Capital Territory (Tuggeranong) Race Club’s meeting at the Tuggeranong…

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Fast Racing at Saturday’s Coursing Large Crowd Entertained

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 April 1937 · page 2

There was a la[?]ge attendance at the weekly meeting of the Queanbeyan and Dstrict Coursing Club’s mechanical hare meeting on…

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Bungendore Races

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 April 1937 · page 3

Nominations for Bungendore races, which closed on Saturday, are highly satisfactory, and indications favour a record meeting. The…

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Bungendore Races Weights for

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 April 1937 · page 2

The Bungendore Jockey Club will hold its Autumn Meeting at the Bungendore Racecourse next Saturday. The following handicaps have been…

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Football Kick-off Next Sunday Cup Draw Deferred

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 April 1937 · page 2

The football season will officially open in Queanbeyan on Sunday next, with a match oh the Showground between the ProbabLes and Possibles, but…

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Golf Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 1

Owing to a large number of members attending “Invitation Day” at Federal Club on Sunday next, there will be no weekly competition on the local links…

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