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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1927

404 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 14 of 21

Correspondence Federal Territory District Junior Rugby League (To the Editor.)

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 25 August 1927 · page 2

Sir—I have been directed by Group 8 to write to you re a statement appearing in your papier regarding the Federal Territory District Junior…

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Football

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 August 1927 · page 2

The following players will represent Braidwood in a match against Nelligen on the Recreation Ground on Sunday next at 3 p.m.:—Sheehan, J…

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Football Chatter

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 August 1927 · page 1

The match between the Koalas and Waratahs for the Swan Cup takes place on Sunday—not Saturday, as stated in this column yesterday…

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Coursing or Stadium Preference in Broadcasting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 August 1927 · page 2

The announcer at the Sydney broadcasting station 2 B.L. inquired of listeners a week ago which they would prefer to have broadcast on a…

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Queanbeyan Cricket Club

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 August 1927 · page 2

Members and intending members are invited to attend the annual meeting of the above club, which will be held to-night in the School of Arts…

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Football

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 August 1927 · page 2

Nelligen footballers, booked to play a return match with Braidwood on Sunday, arrived with only six men, and a number of local players had to…

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Football Chatter

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 August 1927 · page 1

The draw for the Southern Championship Cup resulted as follows: — August 31, Cootamundra; September 7, Barmedman; 14th Griffith; 28th West…

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Braidwood Golf Club

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 August 1927 · page 2

A match was played against the Queanbeyan club on the latter's links on the 28th inst. An enjoyable day was spent. The Braidwood club won…

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Queanbeyan Cricket Club Annual Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 August 1927 · page 4

President Albert Moore presided over an enthusiastic meeting on Friday night last when the local cricket club held their annual meeting in the…

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Football Richardson Cup Goes to Canberra

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 August 1927 · page 1

On Saturday last West Queanbeyan and Rovers met for the Richardson Cup. After their match the previous Saturday big things were expected,…

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Football Chatter

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 1 September 1927 · page 1

In their match with Guildford on Saturday next in the local Park, the Waratahs will be represented by:— Full-back, Aldridge; three-quarters,…

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Cricket Tuggranong Opens Season

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 1 September 1927 · page 1

When Kipling wrote of “Flannelled Fools” he had never heard of Queanbeyan or he may have emphasised with an expletive. This concerns the…

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Football

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 2

The Braidwood club received a challenge from the Federal Rovers, Canberra, to play a friendly match at Canberra on Sunday next. Owing…

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Tennis Competition Semi-finals

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 2

St. Andrew's and Swastika met on Mr. W. H. Whittaker's courts in the semi-final of the Gordon Shield Competition on Wednesday afternoon…

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Queanbeyan Golf Club Walsh Cup

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 2

The conditions governing this Cup are 36 holes eclectic stroke handicap, to be played each month, and won twice in succession or three times in…

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Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 September 1927 · page 1

Jack Hayes is now captain of the Queanbeyan Heights Golf Club defeating C. C. Smith 6 up and 5 to play. ’Tis suggested that four members of…

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Football

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1927 · page 2

The following players have been selected to play at Moruya on Sunday next, 11th August, for the Citizens' Cup:—Sheeban, J. Dempsey,…

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Football Chatter

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 September 1927 · page 1

The excellent form displayed by practically all West Queanbeyan’s players was a striking contrast to their game against the Rovers, eight days…

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Tennis Match B Grade

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 September 1927 · page 1

Canberra played Queanbeyan on the latter’s courts on Saturday. Queanbeyan won by 7 sets to 2 sets, thus winning the B Grade competition…

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Football Hospital Cup Warrigals Trounced

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 September 1927 · page 1

On Sunday afternoon West Queanbeyan and Warrigals met “for the ashes” and the right to hold the Gundagai Cup. These teams had met on…

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