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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1926

411 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 19 of 21

Heights Golf Club Successful Ball

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 26 October 1926 · page 3

The members of the Queanbeyan Heights Golf Club held their first annual ball on Thursday night last. St. Gregory's Hall, and very…

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Cricket Braidwood v. ARALUEN

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 October 1926 · page 6

Braidwood cricketers received [?] awakening at Araluen on Saturday, when they met the local team in a friendly match. the Valley men…

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Rugby League Football Referees Criticised

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 28 October 1926 · page 1

The New South Wales Football League Country Convention, the first of its kind held since the League code commenced operations,…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 28 October 1926 · page 3

The match between Queanbeyan and Capitol Hill, in the Federal Territory Cricket Competition, was concluded on Saturday, and resulted in a…

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Cricket Chatter

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 October 1926 · page 2

With the advent of the warm weather all the district clubs are waking up, and the good old game should soon be in full swing. We understand…

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Christmas Vacation Swimming School the Benefits of Swimming

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 2 November 1926 · page 5

Swimming developes grace, suppleness, lung capacity and good posture, and furnishes the best all round exercise for both sexes of practically…

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Racing Sensation

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 2 November 1926 · page 5

A sensation has been caused in Riverina racing circles by the severen penalties imposed by Mr. Nornran V. Devlin, stipendiary steward, on the…

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Queanbeyan Golf Club

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

Last Wednesday Queanbeyan Golf Club associates played the first of their competitions. The 9-hole stroke was won by Mrs. Price who did a…

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Cricket Braidwood v. Major's Creek

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 2 November 1926 · page 6

The return match between these clubs was played on the Rec. on Saturday. And what a shock Braidwood received! What was generally…

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Cricket Teams

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 4 November 1926 · page 3

The following team will represent Tuggranong against Westlake, on Sunday next, at Tuggranong to commence at 11 o'clock:—…

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Swimming Schools

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 9 November 1926 · page 5

Parents are reminded that application for enrolment of their children for 46 Swimming Schools, to be held at Queanbeyan early in January,…

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Tennis

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 9 November 1926 · page 2

Mr. W. B. Freebody, President of the Queanbeyan Tennis Club, has been notified that Messrs. K. L. Poulton and P. J. Fitzgerald, of Sydney, two…

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Cricket Eastlake v. QUEANBEYAN

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 9 November 1926 · page 5

Eastlake cricketers were defeated by and innings and 88 runs in the match with, Queanbeyan which was commenced on 30th ultimo, and…

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Cricket Braidwood v. Major's Creek

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 9 November 1926 · page 3

Braid wood and Major's Creek met on the latter's wicket on Saturday. Considerable interest was evinced in the match, as each team had a win…

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Golf at Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 11 November 1926 · page 2

Last week-end 14 members of the Queanbeyan Heights Golf Club invited a like number of players from the Queanbeyan Golf Club, to play a…

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Local & General News Spring Races

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 November 1926 · page 2

The spring meeting of the Braidwood Turf Club opens to-day, which has been declared a public holiday for the district. The number of…

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Cricket Teams Queanbeyan v. YASS

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 12 November 1926 · page 3

Queanbeyan will journey to Yass on Sunday next, cars leaving Moore's garage at 9 a.m. sharp. The team is V. Marsh, W. Hurley, J. Tantau, C…

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Queanbeyan Golf Club

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 16 November 1926 · page 3

At the recent competitions played by the Queanbeyan Golf Club Associates, results were as follows:— The nine—hole stroke competition…

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Lively Cricket

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 November 1926 · page 1

During a cricket, match at Quandary (says the Ariah Park "News"), an immense swarm of bees took possession of the ground, and the game…

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Cricket Queanbeyan v. YASS

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 16 November 1926 · page 5

A match was played oil the Yass showground on Sunday between Yass United and Queanbeyan. Queanbeyan won on the first innings by 139…

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