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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1938

395 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 15 of 20

P., A. & H. Association Ring Programme to Be Brightened High Jump. Pony Races

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 August 1938 · page 1

A meeting of the committee of the Braidwood P. and A. Society was held on Saturday, the President (Mr. R. T. Hassall) being in the…

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Latest Cable News Big Tennis

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 August 1938 · page 2

BOSTON.— Australia's Davis Cup hopes received a setback to-day when Budge and Mako, the United States doubles combination, defeated…

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Australian! Rules Football Queanbeyan Defeats Mines Rovers

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 August 1938 · page 2

Fielding their strongest combination against Mines Rovers last Saturday Queanbeyan registered a runaway win. The “ Tigers” had first use of the…

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Notes and News Football

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 September 1938 · page 2

The following is the team selected to play Tombpye Tigers on Sunday next on the recreation ground, the match commencing at 1.30 p.m…

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Football Close Game at Major's Creek

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 September 1938 · page 1

Though the home team had only 12 men in the match against Braidwood on Sunday, it only lost by three points in a game that was…

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Football Braidwooo Seconds v. "Tomboye Tigers"

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1938 · page 3

These teams provided the early match on the recreation ground on Sunday, and, despite the fact that a man show was fielded by each side,…

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The Betting & Gaming Amendment Bill Cause of the Decline of Racing

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1938 · page 4

Speaking in the Legislative Assembly in the debate on the above, Mr. W. W. Hedges, M.L.A., said:—"I have taken much interest in the debate on…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 2

A communication has been received from the New South Wales Bowling Association secretary, that Mr. A. W. Jones (vice-president) with a team of…

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Town Golf Club

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 2

At a meeting of the above, held on Wednesday night, it was decided to commence play for the President's Trophy next Sunday. The…

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Football Major's Creek Again Defeated

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 1

Braidwood paid the Creek a nice compliment on Sunday when it considered the team it fielded was worthy of the strongest possible…

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Australian Rules Football Queanbeyan v. MANUKA

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 3

On Saturday Queanbeyan will meet Manuka in the second semi-final of the Australian Code. The game will be played on the Northbourne Oval and…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 September 1938 · page 1

A meeting of Bowling Club committee was held last night, with Mr. H. C. Taylor in the chair. It was unanimously carried that the…

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Golf Associates

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 September 1938 · page 1

The monthly spoon played for on Wednesday last was won by Matron Wright with 97-21-76. On Wednesday next an 18-holes…

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Golf As She 16 Played

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 September 1938 · page 1

Strange things happen on a goll course, and goiters never seem to weary of relating their experiences, A local professional man bad as his…

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Latest Cable News Tennis Championships

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 September 1938 · page 7

NEW YORK.—Bromwich defeated Shields in the National tennis singles, 1-6, 10-12, 10-8, 6-2, 6-2. In the women's singles Mrs. Hopman beat…

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Tennis Match Yarrowonga versus Michelago

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 September 1938 · page 3

Yarrawonga (Queanbeyan) and Michelago tennis clubs played a match on the Park courts in the week-end, and though the former club proved…

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Football Casualties Ambulance in Demand

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 September 1938 · page 2

Tackled heavily in the first half of the Queanbeyan-Bombala Massy Cup match at the showground on Sunday, H. J. Williams, the. Blues’ full-back,…

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Braidwood Cricket Club Annual Meeting

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 September 1938 · page 1

There was an attendance of about a dozen at the annual meeting of the above club on Wednesday night. The president, Mr. S. Hartley, occupied…

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Braidwood Cricket Club (Continued from first page)

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 September 1938 · page 8

A long discussion ensued on the question of keeping the grass down on the playing area. Mr. Roberts considering that the only practicable…

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Municipal Band Yass Visited on Sunday Football and Concert

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 September 1938 · page 1

The Queanbeyan Band visited Yass on Sunday and were given a cordial reception. A match between Queanbeyan and Yass Bandsmen and the Yass…

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