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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1944

87 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 5

Park Tennis Club

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 August 1944 · page 1

Sir,—After reading Mr. Freebody’s reply to W.H.A. I would like to ask a few questions which should interest the general public…

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Golf Associates

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 August 1944 · page 2

Results of the matches played on Wednesday .last for the Associate Championship were. as follows Matron Wright won from Mrs. Aubin…

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Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 August 1944 · page 1

Sundays par competition resulted a tie between Matron Wright, J. Skrine and J. Arbuckle, who all finished square on par. On a count-back…

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The Park and Tennis Courts

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 August 1944 · page 3

Sir,—Apparently I have aroused the wrath of my adversary,. Mr. Freebody, for which I make no apology. In the first instance I will…

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Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 August 1944 · page 4

Sunday’s Stapleford Par Competition produced some very good scores, the best being A. Clarke’s 38 points. Scores were:—…

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Coursing Club Annual Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 August 1944 · page 2

There was an enthusiastic gathering of owners, trainers and supporters of greyhound racing at [?] annual meeting of the Queanbeyan and…

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Golf Associates

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 September 1944 · page 2

Once again congratulations go out to Matron Wright who carried off the Associate Championship honours , played on Wednesday week last…

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Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 September 1944 · page 2

Last Sunday’s 18 Holes Handicap, played in rather trying weather, resulted in a win for Pat Hanlon, with a very nice nice 65 nett. Scores were:…

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Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 2

Queanbeyan Club Members and Associates were at home to a visiting team from Federal Club on Sunday last when the Chinnery Cup was…

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Golf Associates

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 2

The card party organised by the Associates , held on Wednesday week last, proved a very successful function The exact amount to be handed to…

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Braidwood Races Meeting on Boxing Day

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 September 1944 · page 2

The large attendance at Saturday's public meeting in connection with the holding of a race meeting at Braidwood demonstrated plainly that…

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Golf Associates

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 September 1944 · page 2

A 36 holes eclectic competition, played over two days, resulted in a win for Mrs. May. In the first round this Associate played one…

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Braidwood Races

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 September 1944 · page 2

At a well—attended public meeting on Saturday, presided over by Mr. H. E. Roberts, it was unanimously decided to bold a day's horse racing on…

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Easy Wins In Both Maiden Races Flighty Gem on the Post

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 September 1944 · page 2

Wit[?] an amount of £30 donated by the Greyhound Racing Contr[?] Board as added prize, money nominations for…

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Braidwood Races Revival on Boxing Day

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 October 1944 · page 2

There was an excellent attendance at Saturday's race meeting, the president (Mr. L. Chapman) being in the chair. Present: Messrs. E. A…

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Park Tennis Courts Use of Two Sought For Schoolchildren

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 October 1944 · page 1

Before the Municipal Council at its meeting last Thursday night was letter from D. J. Stanton (sports master) and K. M. Lees (sports…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 October 1944 · page 2

At meting held on Wednesday night, it was decided to reform the Queanbeyan Cricket Club, which has not been active for several season…

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Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 October 1944 · page 2

On Sunday last, the final of the 1944 season’s A Grade Championship was contested over 36 holes by J. Soloman and Irvine. After being…

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Golf Associates

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 October 1944 · page 2

Mrs. J. Kelly carried off the honours once again when she won an 18 holes Stroke Competition played on Wednesday last. Returning a score of 87…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 October 1944 · page 1

After an interval of three or four months during the winter, the local Bowling Club got into action last week-end, when there was a large…

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