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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1926

411 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 11 of 21

League Football Warrigals Defeat Far South Coast by 19 to 9

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 8 July 1926 · page 3

Yesterday in the local park the local Warrigals engaged a combined team from the Far South Coast in a friendly game. The visitors, who are on tour,…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 July 1926 · page 2

The match between the Australians and Nottingham was continued on Monday. Bardsley was out for 87, while Andrews increased his score…

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Queanbeyan Heights Golf Club

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 9 July 1926 · page 3

The first competitions under handicap conditions were completed by Members and Associates of the above club on their links at the Racecourse…

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League Football Far South Coast's Second Match Federal Rovers Win by 29 to 13

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 9 July 1926 · page 3

Playing the second game of their tour the visiting South Coast foot ballers met defeat at the hands of the Federal Rovers in the Queanbeyan…

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Football Notes

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 13 July 1926 · page 3

Congratulations to "Chilla" Byrne, one of the prominent Warrigal foothallers, on the birth of a son last night. May the new-comer live to be…

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Football Braidwood v. GUNNING

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 July 1926 · page 6

The Federals paid a visit to Gunning on Saturday and played the locals on the Showground for the Comino Cup in the presence of a large…

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League Football Warrigals Successfully Defend Gay Cup. Federal Rovers Beaten by 13 to 3

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 13 July 1926 · page 2

On Saturday last in the Queanbeyan Park the local Warrigals and the Federal Rovers met for the fifth occasion this season. The match was…

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Football Notes

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 15 July 1926 · page 3

"The Daddy of them all." Congratulations to "Chilla" Byrne from the Federal Rovers. Mrs. C. F. Walsh, of the…

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Queanbeyan Golf Club

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 15 July 1926 · page 3

The weather was ideal last week end for golf, but unfortunately the Associates were under the impression that it was not so, and did not…

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Commercialised Football

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 July 1926 · page 4

Football matches for money— for £100 or more aside—are common in the west now, the Blayney, Carcoar, Burraga and other teams being…

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Football Notes

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 July 1926 · page 2

Braidwood and Moruya will provide a good game on the Recreation Ground on Sunday next. Braidwood will be represented by a team chosen…

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Queanbeyan Heights Golf Club

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 16 July 1926 · page 3

The competitions held last Saturday and Wednesday afternoons, by the [?]bove club resulted as follows:— Nine Holes Stroke Handicap for…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 20 July 1926 · page 3

Still another draw was the result of the match against Lancashire. Mailey's great bowling dismissed the county side in its first innings for…

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Queanbeyan Golf Club

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 20 July 1926 · page 2

Associate members of the above held an approach and putting, and also a putting compettion on Sunday afternoon. The approach and…

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Tennis News Ladies' Team

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 20 July 1926 · page 3

The following ladies have been selected to represent Queanbeyan Tennis Club. against Eastlake at Eastlake to-morrow (Wednesday):…

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Football Lord Mayor's Cup Moruya Easily Defeated

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 20 July 1926 · page 7

Moruya made au attempt to wrest the, Lord Mayor's Cup from Braidwood on Sunday, but were beaten pointless, A large crowd witnessed…

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League Football Federal Rovers v. N.S.W. TRAMWAYS

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 20 July 1926 · page 3

On Saturday last in the Queanbeyan Park a team representing the Sydney Tramways engaged the Federal Rover team in a friendly match. We will not…

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Tennis

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 23 July 1926 · page 3

The following teams have been selected to represent Queanbeyan Tennis Club in the Canberra Tennis Association Competition on Saturday next…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 July 1926 · page 2

The one day's match between the Australians and Bast Scotland resulted in a win for the former by 86 runs on the first innings. Bast Scotland…

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Football Notes

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 July 1926 · page 1

Sixteen players and a fairly large contingent of supporters Journeyed to Braidwood from Moruya in quest of the Lord Mayor's Cup on Sunday last…

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