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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1928

519 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 16 of 26

Queanbeyan Golf Club CANBERRA v. QUEANBEYAN

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 July 1928 · page 4

A match was played on the local links on Sunday last between teams representing Canberra and Queanbeyan clubs. The locals won the…

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Big Football England Retains Ashes

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 July 1928 · page 7

It was recognised by all that England, after their success in the first Test at Brisbane, would be very hard to beat on Saturday in the second…

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Football ’Tah’s Narrow Win

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 July 1928 · page 1

On Saturday last the match which was set down for decision locally was the encounter between the Rovers and Waratahs, for the…

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Football

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 19 July 1928 · page 5

On Sunday afternoon last a match of interest was played between the Captain’s Fiat and Bungendore teams, resulting in a draw—8 all…

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Football Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 19 July 1928 · page 2

Those football followers who went to Young last Sunday are wildly enthusiastic about the fine showing of the 'Young team…

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Queanbeyan Heights Golf Club

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 19 July 1928 · page 1

The final round of the putting competition, trophy for, which is donated by Mrs. Fred Greenwood was played yesterday, resulting in a tie…

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Football (Some Notes by Canberra-ite)

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 19 July 1928 · page 2

Whether for better or for worse, the cloud of doom has apparently at last settled down over the Ruby Union Code on Southern Monaro…

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Football

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 July 1928 · page 2

Captain's Flat have accepted the challenge of the Braidwood Federals for the Cartwright Cup for Sunday next, and the following players have…

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Tennis Teams

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 July 1928 · page 2

The following teams have been selected to represent St. Gregory’s Tennis Club against the Railway Club on Sunday next:—No: 1 Messrs V…

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Football Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 July 1928 · page 2

Wagga team had their first Maher Cup win on Wednesday when they defeated Cootamundra n a thrilling match by 12 points to 2. At half time…

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Sunday Football Matches Charging for Admission to the Park

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 July 1928 · page 3

When an application was received from the secretary of Queanbeyan District Rugby League for the use of the park next Saturday for a football…

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Golf Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 July 1928 · page 1

Next Sunday week Queanbeyan will play a return with the Canberra team at Canberra. The open competition to be held…

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Football Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 July 1928 · page 1

Owing to a misunderstanding with regard to the Referee the Reds v. Queanbeyan 2nds match for the de Smet Cup, which was the curtain…

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Queanbeyan Golf Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 July 1928 · page 1

Favoured again with beautiful weather over the week end, members of the above completed the first round of the Freebody Cup and also…

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Queanbeyan Heights Golf Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 July 1928 · page 1

That mixed foursomes are one of the most popular events in the golfing world was again amply demonstated on Sunday when an almost…

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Football Goulburn Wins District Match

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 July 1928 · page 4

The second round of the Bowers Shield was played during the weekend — at least the only match that was played was the local one where…

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Football Braidwood v. Captain's Flat

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 July 1928 · page 7

Braidwood Federals visited Captain's Flat on Sunday and engaged the locals in a match for the Cart-wright Cup. After a hard game the…

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Tennis Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 26 July 1928 · page 1

Christ Church tennis club will hold their second dance to-morrow night in the new Parish Hall. The last dance organised by this club was a…

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Tennis and Hockey Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 26 July 1928 · page 1

The fourth round of the Esmond Shield competition, will be played Saturday next. Queanbeyan . A’s play Blandfordia on the local courts…

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194,578,064 Piston Strokes What Happens When a Car Is Racing Barrage Under the Bonnet

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 26 July 1928 · page 3

Imagine 104,578,064 piston strokes and 156,882,036 explosions in a motor engine inside 16 days. The average motorist cannot do it, of course…

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