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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1928

519 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 11 of 26

Queanbeyan Golf CIub

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 May 1928 · page 2

The Associates continue their enthusiasm and their Wednesday afternoon competitions generally bring forward good entries. A nine hole stroke…

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QueanbeyanHeightsGolfCIub

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 May 1928 · page 2

Golfers were again fortunate in the weather on Wednesday, when 10 Associates took part in the first round of the 18 holes putting competition for…

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Hears Football Match. Sits with Announcer

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 May 1928 · page 5

Many blind persons derive great pleasure from radio, and this is the case with an old Rugby League player who is sometimes to be seen…

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Australian Tennis Players in France London

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 May 1928 · page 1

A Paris message states that in the second round of the French championships Patterson son and Hawkes (Australia)…

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Football

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 29 May 1928 · page 6

Braidwood footballers played a friendly match on the Rec on Sunday against a Captain's Flat team, winning by 16 points to 10. The…

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Tennis Match

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 May 1928 · page 1

A very enjoyable afternoon was spent on St. Gregory’s Courts last Sunday when a match was played against Molonglo. St. Gregory’s Club…

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Football Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 May 1928 · page 4

Warrigals have received two challenges for the Richardson Cup, one from the Rovers for June 9th, and one from the Waratahs for June 16…

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Queanbeyan Golf Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 May 1928 · page 1

On Sunday, in perfect golfing weather, members and associates of the above club competed in a Mixed Foursome. These events, are very popular…

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Queanbeyan Heights Golf Club the Harman Cup

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 May 1928 · page 1

The first round in the competition for the T. W. Harman Cup was played by the Associates on Sunday in perfect weather, and resulted as follows:…

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Boxing

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 31 May 1928 · page 1

Jerry Gardiner of Newcastle secured a point’s decision over “Kid” decision of Canberra, in a light weight boxing contest at the Capitol…

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Queanbeyan Golf Club

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 31 May 1928 · page 1

A nine-hole stroke competition was played yesterday afternoon under ideal weather conditions and was won by Mrs. Senior. Following are the…

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Queanbeyan Heights Golf Club

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 31 May 1928 · page 1

The flag competition at the links on Wednesday attracted a good attendance of members and associates, and resulted as follows;…

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Tennis

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 2

A ladies match was played on St. Gregory’s courts yesterday afternoon, between St. Gregory’s ladies and the Railway T.C. lady members, which…

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Football Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 1

Only three of the English team which played at Cootamundra on Wednesday will be playing in the match with New South Wales…

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Queanbeyan Heights Golf Club

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 1

A match has been arranged with the Yass Club for the 17th June at Yass. Members and Associates wishing to undertake the trip are invited…

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Big Football England's Opening Match

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 2

There were 8000 people present at the England-South-West match at Cootamundra on Wednesday. The ground was as hard as flint,…

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Australian Tennis Players Wins and Defeats PARIS

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 1

In the fifth round of the French tennis championships, Lacoste beat Crawford (Aust.) 6-0, 6-1, 7-6; Hawkes (Aust.)…

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Swimming Baths

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 June 1928 · page 2

The weather at this time of the year is rather too cold to talk of swimming, but recently the local Chamber of Commerce sought…

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Football

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 June 1928 · page 2

A team of footballers from Braidwood visited Bateman's Bay on Sunday to play a friendly match with the home team. Some…

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Tennis Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 June 1928 · page 1

In spite of the threatening weather conditions on Friday night, the euchre party and dance in aid of the Queanbeyan Tennis Club, which was held in…

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