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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1928

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Tennis Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 February 1928 · page 2

It has been reputed that many famous cricketers are first class tennis players. To mention several Jack Gregory, W. Oldfield, Charles…

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Football Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 February 1928 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Koala Rugby League Footbal Club will be held at St. Gregory’s Hall this evening. A good attendance is…

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Tennis Queanbeyan Club Tournament

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 February 1928 · page 4

On Saturday afternoon the first of the open series of open tournaments held under the management of the Queanbeyan Tennis Club was…

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Cricket District Competition

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 February 1928 · page 3

Braidwood and Nerriga met in the district competition on Saturday at Nerriga. The previous match was won easily by Braidwood, but on this…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 1 March 1928 · page 1

The match between Moore Bros. Ltd. and representatives of the local hotels which took place in the Park on Wednesday afternoon resulted in…

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Koala Football Club Annual Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 1 March 1928 · page 2

There was a large attendance at the annual meeting of the Koala Rugby football League on Tuesday night in St Gregory’s Hall Club…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 2

The final matches in the district competition will be played on Saturday, when Braidwood Krawarre meet on the fame. wicket, and…

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Cricket Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 2

To-morrow’s play will disclose the pasition Queanbeyan A team in the [?] Cricket Competition. A win will make them level with…

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Cricket District Competition

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

Krawarree and Araluen met in the district competition on Saturday on the letter's wicket. The match was expected to prove an easy victory for…

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Canberra Swimming Carnival

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 March 1928 · page 4

The second acquatic carnival under the-auspices of the Canberra Fire Brigade Swimming .Club was held last Saturday afternoon at Kinston and…

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Swimming Talent Plentiful

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 March 1928 · page 6

Nobody wouId have envied the selectors their positions when it came to the selection of the swimmers. Charlton, of course, stood out and…

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Are Football Players Getting Smaller?

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 March 1928 · page 5

Monte Blue the star of “Bitter Apples,” the Master Picture production believes that they are. During the filming of “Bitter Apples” lie…

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West Queanbeyan Tennis Courts Official Opening

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 March 1928 · page 1

On Sunday afternoon, Alderman W. B. Freebody opened the above courts. Mr. Fitzpatrick, President of the Club, introduced Aid. Freebody,…

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Cricket Queanbeyan Defeats North Bounce

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 March 1928 · page 1

Queanbeyan A Grade defated last year’s Premiers by 29 runs in the local Park on Saturday. This was one of the keenest matches this year, both…

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Cricket District Competition Braidwood Wins

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1928 · page 3

The final matches in the competition were played on Saturday, when Bfraidwood and Krawarree met on the former's wicket and Nerriga…

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Tennis Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 8 March 1928 · page 1

Queanbeyan Tennis Club will lose a very willing ,helper, a good sport and one of its most promising and brilliant players when Mr B. Keys…

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Tennis Open Handicap Tournament

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 8 March 1928 · page 1

Over the week-end the Queanbeyan Club’s Open Singles Handicap Tournament was continued and in the ladies’ event the final was…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 3

Queanbeyan first grade cricket team will play a match at Braidwood on Sunday against a representative Braidwood eleven. The visiting team…

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Football Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 1

Football locally appears to be in a bad boat this season owing to dearth of players. This is to some extent accounted for by the scarcity of…

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Cricket Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 1

Queanbeyan Seniors are now well in the running for the final of the Federal Territory competition, and with a bit of luck ought to win…

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