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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1921

259 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 7 of 13

Tennis Pars

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 14 June 1921 · page 2

Keen tennis in the park courts on Sunday last in the ladder competition. No less than 10 contests were decided. Most interest was centred in the game…

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Tennis Pars

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 2

Owing to the absence of their two best players Gidleigh team will not visit Queanbeyan on Sunday next. Rumor says Gidleigh's team for Sunday…

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Tennis

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 June 1921 · page 4
Also in The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer

The match between Jembaicumbene and Swastika teams on the latter's court, on Saturday, resulted in a decisive victory for the…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 June 1921 · page 4

The Australians declared their first innings closed with seven wickets down for 708 in the match against Hampshire. Taylor…

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Football. BRAIDWOOD v. Captain's Flat

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 June 1921 · page 4

The first match of the season in Braidwood was played on Saturday between a local 13 and a team from Captain's Flat. The game…

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Sporting. Football Pars and Jars

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 21 June 1921 · page 2

Defeated but not disgraeed. The Warrigals returned from Yass full of praises of the treatment they received from the townspeople over there…

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Tennis

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 24 June 1921 · page 2

The Gidleigh team of tennis players visited Bungendore on Saturday afternoon. and notwithstanding the bitterness of the weather, had a pleasant and agreeable…

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Xmas Vacation Swimming School

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 24 June 1921 · page 2

At a meeting held on Tuesday night the Queanbeyan Parents and Citizens' Association had before it for consideration the following letter from Mr. H. H…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 June 1921 · page 5

The match between Surrey and Australia was resumed on Tuesday. Surrey completed their first innings for 175. The Australians…

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Tennis

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 28 June 1921 · page 2

Michelago tennis players paid us a visit on Sunday afternoon, and after a close and enjoyable game were defeated by Queanbeyan by two sets…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 June 1921 · page 5

When stumps were drawn on Wednesday in the match between Northampton and Australia the latter had lost six wickets for 538…

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Michelago. TENNIS

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 28 June 1921 · page 2

Our Tennis Club has been playing a ladder competition on the local courts for some time and I notice a great improvement in some of the young players who, if…

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Methodist Tennis Club

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 28 June 1921 · page 2

A social in connection with the above Club was held in the G.U. Oddfellows' Hall on Friday night. The evening was spent in a happy social manner, parents…

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Tennis. SWASTIKA v. WARATAH

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 June 1921 · page 2

The match between the Swastikas and Waratahs, on the latter's court on Saturday, was keenly contested. The Waratahs gained a…

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Sporting. Football Pars and Jars

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 28 June 1921 · page 2

The scratch match played in the park last Wednesday afternoon was of little interest. Most of the "'has-beens" failed to do…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 5

The match between the Australians and Notts was resumed and concluded on Monday. Hendry (20) and Oldfield (14) continued the…

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Tennis

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 July 1921 · page 3

On Saturday a team of players from Krawarree met a Braidwood and Reidsdale combination in Braidwood. After an exceedingly…

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Football Pars and Jars

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 5 July 1921 · page 2

The aldermen consider that football is a rowdy game. Perhaps it is, but football is not responsible for the noises which emanate from the top end of the Park "some…

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Tennis

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 2

The following team will represent the Queanbeyan Tennis Club in a match against Ainslie to be played on the court at the latter place on Sunday next: Mrs…

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