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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1926

411 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 15 of 21

Boxing Brown and Dencio Put Up a Great Fight for Light-weight Championship

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 24 August 1926 · page 6

It is a great pity that Brown and Dencio did not draw a much bigger house than they did at the Causeway Hall on Thursday night last, as they…

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Football Two Queanbeyan Teams Visit Gundagai and Win the Double the Hospital Cup

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 26 August 1926 · page 3

"And the Hospital is right up against it. Just about enough money to pay next month's accounts, and then—well, the charity of the…

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Football Notes

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 August 1926 · page 2

Owing to the Warrigals and Koalas , being at Gundagai the contingent of visitors from Queanbeyan to Braid-wood on Sunday was small; in fact,…

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Queanbeyan Age Friday, August 27, 1926. TENNIS

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 27 August 1926 · page 2

The following team will represent St. Gregory's Tennis Club against Bungendore T.C. at Bungendore" on Sunday, 29th instant: Mesdames…

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League Football To-morrow's Match. Visit of Eastern Suburbs Districts R.l.f.c

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 27 August 1926 · page 2

Mr. F. McCauley has been advised that the party will number 29, consisting of club officials, players, and visitors. The following are the…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1926 · page 6

Kent had a day of leather-hunting on Thursday. At one period the Australians were in a difficult position but fine batting by. Collins, Andrews…

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Football News

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 31 August 1926 · page 3

On Saturday last Braidwood visited Hall and engaged the Hall team in a Reach Cup match. They were successful in their mission, for after a good…

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Football Notes

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1926 · page 3

{By "Forward"). Braidwood Federals visited Hall on Saturday in quest at the Walsh Cup. The team comprised McKay, Bunn, Ives, seton, Grogan, Doherty,…

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Heights Golf Club

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 31 August 1926 · page 3

The match between Mr. C. C. Smith (challenger) and Mr. K. Stacey for the title of Captain of Queanbeyan Heights' Golf Club was contested on…

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Queanbeyan Cricket Club

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 31 August 1926 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above club was held in the Triumph Hall last Thursday night! Mr. A. E. Moore (president) was in the chair. There…

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Canberra Australian Rules Football

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 31 August 1926 · page 3

The grand final of the Federal Territory Australian Rules Football was played last Saturday between the Federals (last year's premiers) and…

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League Football Last Saturday's Fixtures. Waratahs v. RIVERBOURNE

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 31 August 1926 · page 4

In the local Park on Saturday last, delightful weather and before an exceptionally large attendance, two matches were played. The first was…

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Queanbeyan Age Tuesday, August 31, 1926. Methodist Tennis Tournament

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 31 August 1926 · page 2

Following are the results of the games played last week:— Mixed Doubles. W. Roper and Mrs. Taylor, w.o…

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Tuggranong Cricket Club

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 2 September 1926 · page 4

A practise match was held on the Tuggeranong Oval on Sunday, 22nd ultimo, and advantage was taken of the opportunity to present the trophies…

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Tennis

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 3 September 1926 · page 5

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

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Football Notes. To-morrow's Matches

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 3 September 1926 · page 5

The following team will represent the Waratahs against Molonglo in the local Park to-morrow:— Heard…

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Hectic Football

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1926 · page 1

They take their football very seriously over Temora way. The other day its footballers wrested the Maher Cup from Cootamundra by 15 to 12…

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Cricket. Federal Territory Cricket Association

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 7 September 1926 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the above Association was held at Acton Hall, Canberra, on Thursday last. There was a large attendance of…

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Queanbeyan Age Tuesday, September 7, 1926 Rugby League Football Warrigals v. Western Suburbs. Visitors' Easy Win

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 7 September 1926 · page 2

Last Saturday, in the local Park, Western Suburbs reserve grade team made "hacks" of the Warrigals in a disappointing match which only drew…

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Football Braidwood v. Western Suburbs (Sydney)

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1926 · page 7

The failure of the Queaubeyan Koalas to play for the Lord Mayor's Cup en Sunday left the local club without a match, for the week-end. At…

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