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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1928

519 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 12 of 26

Big Football

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 June 1928 · page 3

The New South Wales Rugby League thirteen played great football to beat the Englishmen at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday, and…

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Football Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 June 1928 · page 2

At Manuka Oval yesterday there was a big crowd present to see the University Reserves defeat a Combined Canberra team by 3 points to 5…

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Tennis Club Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 June 1928 · page 1

A general-meeting of Tennis Club member will be held on Wednesday, 13th inst., at Mr. Freebody’s residence to receive the balance sheet of…

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Football Queanbeyan Wins

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 June 1928 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon only a small crowd assembled in the local Park to see the match between Queanbeyan District Rugby League team and the…

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Queanbeyan Heights Golf Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 June 1928 · page 1

Members and Associates had a busy time at the links during the week-end and some excellent individual cards were returned by members…

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Australian Tennis Players Success in England

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 7 June 1928 · page 2

With the exception of Miss Bickerton, all the Australian lady and men tennis players were successful in the third round of the Gipsy Hill…

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Football Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 June 1928 · page 2

To-morrow Rovers and Warrigals meet in the local park for the Richardson Cup which the warrigals won from the former three weeks ago…

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Queanbeyan Golf Club

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 June 1928 · page 1

Last Wednesday afternoon a competition was played for Mrs. Bray's trophy. Mrs. Senior is showing the Associates how to play and they hope…

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Telegraphic News Our Lady Tennis Players Successful London

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 June 1928 · page 1

The Misses Akhurst and Boyd and Mrs. O’Hara Wood, the Australian tennis players,’ were successful in the fourth round of the Gipsy Hill…

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Football

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 June 1928 · page 2

The benefit match for the player injured in a recent game at Braidwood was played at Captain's Flat on Sunday, when the home team defeated…

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Football Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 June 1928 · page 1

At a comittee meeting of the Warrigal Club last night Yass asked that the Massey Cup be put into play again and that they be given a chance of…

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Big Football

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 June 1928 · page 2

New South Wales Rugby League on Saturday upset the calculations of the big majority of enthusiasts who had witnessed the two previous…

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Golf Match Queanbeyan Wins

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 June 1928 · page 3

On Sunday last a team of seven gents from the newly-formed Acton Club, Canberra, journeyed to Queanbeyan golf links, and engaged seven…

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Football Richardson Cup Warrigal’s Narrow Win

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 June 1928 · page 1

On Saturday last the Federal Rovers endeavoured to win back the Richardson Cup from the Warrigals but were unsuccessful. The…

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Football Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 14 June 1928 · page 1

Jack Ridley was the star performer in last Saturday’s match. He played a very useful game add gave promise of showing good form in future…

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Queanbeyan Heights Golf Club

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 14 June 1928 · page 2

Seven Associates of the above Club nominated for the 18 holes Electic Score, a trophy for which has been presented by Briscoe ,& Co. Ltd. The…

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Football

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 June 1928 · page 2

The following players have been selected to play against Russell Hill in a match for the O'Brien Cup on Sunday next, June 17th, on the…

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Tennis Teams

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 June 1928 · page 1

The following teams have been selected to represent the Queanbeyan club in the first round of the Canberra Tennis Association competition, which…

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Football Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 June 1928 · page 1

The final scores in the Maher Cup match on Wednesday were: Cootamundra 50, Harden 3. A friendly game was played at…

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England’s Captain Broadcasts on Football

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 June 1928 · page 3

Lovers of football who have no been able to see the English Rugb[?] League players in action have ha[?] at least the satisfaction of hearing…

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