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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1926

411 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 12 of 21

Queanbeyan Golf Club

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

An interesting match was played last Sunday afternoon on the above club's links, between teams chosen by Mr. W. S. Price and Mr. W. R. Davis…

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Football

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 27 July 1926 · page 3

On Saturday last in the local park the Waratahs defeated Molonglo Endeavourers and annexed the Gouge Cup by six points to nil. O'Neill and…

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Golf News

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 27 July 1926 · page 3

Queanbeyan Golf Club Associates played a nine-hole stroke competition last Wednesday, Miss P. McInnes being the winner, and playing a good…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 27 July 1926 · page 7

The match against Scotland was drawn. To its first innings score of 94 the Australians replied with 563 Bardsley made 71, Woodfull 94,…

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Football Notes

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 27 July 1926 · page 2

It is just about thirty years since teams representing Braidwood and Cooma met on the Braidwood Recreation Ground, and many…

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Swimming School

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 29 July 1926 · page 3

Mr. H. Hardwick, Supervisor of Swimming for the Department of Education, paid a visit to Queanbeyan last Tuesday in connection with the…

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Football News

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 29 July 1926 · page 3

On Saturday next in the Queanbeyan Park a friendly match will be played between the Koalas and the Waratah teams, which should prove very…

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Queanbeyan Golf Club

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 29 July 1926 · page 4

A team of players chosen from the the members of the above Club journeyed South on Saturday to try conclusions with the Cooma Golf Club,…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 August 1926 · page 6

The match between the Australians and Surrey was not resumed on Thursday till 3 p.m. Ryder made 104, Oldfield 10, Grimmett 34,…

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Football Notes

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 August 1926 · page 7

There is a probability of a Goulburn railway team playing here for the Lord Mayor's Cup next Sunday. The Cooma footballers intend…

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Queanbeyan Heights Golf Club

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 3 August 1926 · page 4

The handicap competitions held by the above club on the 24th and 28th inst. resulted in Mrs. W. G. Gildea winning the 9 holes stroke…

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League Football Saturday's Matches

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 3 August 1926 · page 2

Last Saturday, in the Queanbeyan Park, three football matches were played under Rugby League rules before fairly large crowd of…

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Football Braidwood v. COOMA

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 August 1926 · page 3

It is a long time—31 years to be exact—since a Cooma team played in Braidwood. Then a strong team from the mountain country was narrowly…

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Soccer Football

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 5 August 1926 · page 3

A fair crowd gathered at Acton Sports Ground to witness a keen struggle between Capitol Hill and Molonglo Swifts last Saturday…

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Tennis

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 August 1926 · page 2

In the Shield Competition match on Wednesday St. Andrew's easily defeated Swastika by 7 sets to 3. The scores were:—…

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Tennis

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 August 1926 · page 1

St. Andrew's tennis players visited Krawarree last week and won by one set. Scores:—Sinclair and ONeill v…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 August 1926 · page 2

Glamorgan made 139 in their first innings against the Australians. Mailey captured five wickets for 40 Grimmett four for 56, and Richard…

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Tennis Teams

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 6 August 1926 · page 3

The following players have been selected to represent Queanbeyan Tennis Club in the Canberra Tennis Association competition matches to…

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Football Notes

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 August 1926 · page 2

Sunday's match turned out to be more of a fighting game than a good exhibition of football. In the first scrum of the day it was noticed…

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Queanbeyan Heights Golf Club

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 6 August 1926 · page 3

The result of the 9-holes Stroke Handicap Competition for Associate members of the above club, held last Saturday and Wednesday is as…

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