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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1938

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Local and General Braidwooo Races

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 2

With a change in the weather yesterday prospects for a successful meeting to-day and to-morrow have been considerably enhanced. Indeed…

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Bungendore Cricket Ryan Cup Match

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 2

Turalla tripped to Captain's Flat in quest of the Ryan Cup on Sunday, but returned home minus the trophy, being beaten in a wonderfully…

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Bungendore Races

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 2

Record nominations have been received for the above races, to be held on Saturday next, 47 horses being entered. In all there are no…

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Hammond Cup Tennis Gundaroo Successful

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 2

On Sunday last Gundaroo Tennis Club came to Queanbeyan in full force and had not much trouble in taking the P. W. Hammond Cup from…

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Greyhound Racing Favourites Fail Long Race to Corinya Lass

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 2

Despite unfavourable weather conditions there was a good attendance at the Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club’s meeting on Saturday night…

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Braidwood Races Most Successful Meeting for Years Increased Public Support

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 3

This year's meeting of the local Jockey Club was regarded by the committee as a most vital one, as on its success or failure depended the…

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CRICKET F. C. T. Competitions “A” Grade QUEANBEYAN v. KINGSTON

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 2

Excellent bowling by Anthoney of Queanbeyan was responsible for Kingston’s low score in the match against Queanbeyan on Saturday, Kingston…

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Amateur Athletic Club Queanbeyan Hopeful District Competition

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 1

Amateur athletes in the Queanbeyan district are making an effort to form a strong club for competition with Canberra and other nearby centres…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 3

The following team has been selected the Hassall Cup against Turalla on Sunday next, the match comomencing at 11 a.m.:—F…

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Bungendore Races

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 2

Weights for the above are published in this issue. With the record number of horses nominated there should certainly be goad fields and…

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Bungendore Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 2

Our correspondent writes:—Turalla cricketers spent last Sunday practising for their Hassall Cup match against Braid wood on Sunday…

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Rugby Union All Blacks to Visit Canberra District Plans

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 3

Plans for the 1938 season were advanced a considerable stage at the committee meeting of the F.C T. Rugby Union last Monday night. Highlights…

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Greyhound Racing To-morrow Night’s Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 2

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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Cricket Braidwood Team Drubbed by Krawarree

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 1

The local lads distinguished themselves at Krawarree on Sunday, when they were handed out a severe drubbing by a team that has played little…

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Captain’s Flat Boxing Doyle to Fight Sidebottom On March 1

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 2

Clyde Cameron, who is promoting boxing at Captain’s Flat, has matched H. Sidebottom, of Yass, and Gavan Doyle, of Queanbeyan, for the…

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Bungendore Races Another Successful Meeting

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 8

Fine weather prevailed for the above races on Saturday, though conditions were decidedly unpleasant during the afternoon owing to a…

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Greyhound Racing Association Annual Meeting Important Matters Discussed

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 1

Ten greyhound racing clubs in the southern districts were represented at the annual meeting of the Southern District Greyhound Racing Association…

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Cricket Complaints

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 2

Judging from very scathing remarks passed by a group of Turalla cricketers and supporters on Sunday night in the hearing of a…

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Notes and News Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 2

The following team has been chosen to play Baloman's Bay on Sunday next on the recreation ground, the match commencing at 11 a.m…

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Cricket. Turalla Fails to Regain the Hassall Cup

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 1

With one of the strongest teams they have fielded this season Turalla cricketers found the task of wresting the Hassall Cup from Braidwood too…

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