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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1929

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 3 January 1929 · page 2

On New Year’s Day a team representing Queanbeyan journeyed to Northbourne Oval and engaged a Canberra team. The visitors batted first…

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Bungendore Races

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 3 January 1929 · page 2

The fields were small and the public attendance meagre at the meeting held on New Year’s Day. Two jockeys were fined £2 each and suspended…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 2

The following team will represent Queanbeyan “Has-Beens” against the Canberra Old-Timers next Sunday in the local Park, play commencing at…

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Big Tennis

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1929 · page 6

After being in arrears on the first two days' play, Australia beat Great Britain by four rubbers to two in the International tennis match, which was…

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Cricket Braidwood V. Nowra

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1929 · page 3

The return match between the above teams was played on the Nowra Showground on New Year's Day (reports the Nowra "Leader"), and…

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Tennis Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 10 January 1929 · page 1

In spite of the intense heat of Tuesday, 160 young people. patronised the Christ Church Tennis Club’s dance at night in the Parish Hall. The…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 2

The following players will represent the Queanbeyan Senior Team against Ainslie to-morrow in the local Park, play commencing at 2 p.m. sharp:—…

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Cricket Writers Barred

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 4

Because Ill-feeling exists among Test players over players writers criticising their team-mates and opponents, the Australian Cricket Board of…

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Tennis

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 2

The following tennis players are picked to play Sutton on the Methodist Courts on Saturday, 19th, play to commence at 1.30 p.m.:—Gents N…

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Tennis

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 1

The tennis match between the Sutton and Queanbeyan Methodists which took place on the latters courts last Saturday, resulted in a win for the…

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Test Cricket

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 1

THE team to meet the Englishmen in the fourth Test match only differs from that which met them in the third by the Inclusion of Jackson in…

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Cricket Competition Matches

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 2

As a result of their defeat by Queanbeyan in the Park last Saturday, Ainslie now occupy second place in the A grade competition matches, being one…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 2

The team to play Araluen on Saturday will be chosen from the following:—P. Byrne, Chapman, E. and E. Roberts, H. Roberts, J. Bunn,…

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Cricket Teams

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 1

Queanbeyan B Grade will be represented by the following players in the match against Kingston, at Kingston, to-morrow (Saturday):—D. Vet, J…

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Cricket Braidwood v. ARALUEN

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 6

The above teams met on the Rec. on Saturday in a friendly match. The visitors fielded a weak team, several or their best players being…

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Big Cricket England v. S.A.

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 3

The match between England and South Australia commenced on Friday. The former made 392, Hobbs 75, Suteliffe 122. Tyldesley 22…

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Cricket Competition No Correct Answers. Some Remarkable Guesses

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 3

In the cricket competition conducted by Mr. R. H. Campbell for 3LO. Melbourne there were no correct replies, but the competition was…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 1

The F.T.C. A. competition match, Queanbeyan v. Kingston, will be concluded on the Showground wicket on Saturday…

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Cricket District Competition

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 2

The next round of matches in the above will be played on Saturday next, when Braidwood meets Araluen on the former's wicket, and…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 February 1929 · page 2

In the F.T.C.A. competition, Queanbeyan v. Kingston, the latter, who at the close of the previous Saturday had lost four wickets for 66, resumed their…

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