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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1926

411 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 20 of 21

The Improper Use of Racing Plugs

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 18 November 1926 · page 6

Whilst on this subject we might refer to the tendency which has been exhibited of late for owners to use special racing spark plugs in touring…

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Radio and Swimming

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 November 1926 · page 2

As the summer advances, and the call of the water, is heard, Broadcasting Station 2FC, Sydney, has initiated a series of talks which are…

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Golf

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 23 November 1926 · page 6

Las[?] week-end 8 members and 4 associates of the Queanbeyan Heights Club visited Braidwood, and played a like number of members of that…

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Tennis

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 23 November 1926 · page 6

The following eight gents have been selected to represent the Methodists on Saturday, 27th inst., at 2 p.m., on the local courts: Messrs…

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Tennis

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 23 November 1926 · page 2

What promises to be one of the most interesting tennis match ever held on the Queanbeyan Park courts is set down for Saturday afternoon…

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Cricket Queanbeyan v. WESTLAKE

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 23 November 1926 · page 2

The fourth round of the Federal Territory Competition was concluded on Saturday last. Queanbeyan met Westlake, and scored a four poin[?]…

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Cricket Teams

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 25 November 1926 · page 3

The following will represent Queanbeyan against Eastlake next at 1.30 p.m. sharp: L. Zeims, T. T. O'Connor, L. Zeims, S. Hincksman,…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 November 1926 · page 2

The first match this season for the Hassall Cup will be played on the Rec. on Saturday between Braldwood and Araluen. The holders have…

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Tennis Team

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 26 November 1926 · page 2

In the Queanbeyan Park to-morrow a splendid exhibition of tennis should be witnessed when the local team will meet Illalong in a match for the…

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Cricket Teams

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 26 November 1926 · page 7

The following will represent Queanbeyan against Eastlake next at 1.30 p.m. sharp: L. Zeims, T. T. O'Connor, L. Zeims, S. Hincksman,…

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Tennis Queanbeyan Loses Triggs Bowl

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 30 November 1926 · page 2

By a narrow margin on Saturday last, the Illalong tennis team defeated Queanbeyan, and took away the much-coveted Triggs Bowl. The match was…

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Cricket Hassall Cup Match

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 November 1926 · page 3

The first match this season for the Hassall Cup was played on the Recon Saturday, when Araluen made an attempt to lilt the trophy from…

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Cricket

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

Gundaroo cricketers by 88 runs defeated the Queanbeyan B grade team which visited Gundaroo last Sunday. The visitors scored 42 in their first…

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Cricket

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

Gundaroo cricketers by 88 runs defeated the Queanbeyan B grade team which visited Gundaroo last Sunday. The visitors scored 42 in their first…

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Radio at Races

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 3 December 1926 · page 4

Showing, that the Kandos race club is not, lacking in enterprise, a wireless set, secured by Mr. W. B. Murphy, president of the club, was…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 December 1926 · page 2
Also in The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer

Braldwood cricketers visited Bateman's Bay on Saturday and played the local club. The day was one of the hottest experienced at the Bay…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 December 1926 · page 3

South Australia defeated Victoria in the Sheffield Shield match by two wickets. The former made 481 and 267 for eight wickets. Victoria scored…

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Tennis Competition

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 December 1926 · page 2

The semi-final of the Shield Competition was played on St. Andrew's courts on Wednesday between "Erieriwa" and St. Andrew's. After an…

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Swimming School

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 14 December 1926 · page 4

The Secretary of the Parents and Citizens" Association has been notified in regard to the swimming school to be held during the Christmas vacation…

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