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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1930

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Queanbeyan Golf Club Enjoyable Week-end Holiday

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 12 June 1930 · page 1

The executive of the above club catered very liberally in the way of competitions for the membership last week-end, and, taking into…

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Football

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 2

Great Britain defeated the West Coast of New Zealand yesterday by 34 to 11…

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Football Notes

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 2

Footballers must be keen down the coast. On Sunday week, one of the wildest days on record, Bega and Cobargo played, the former winning…

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Queanbeyan Golf Club Chalenge Match

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 2

Prompted by the glorious weather yesterday arid the ideal conditions for golfing, S. T. Hincksman, the club’s former president; and winner of the…

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Tennis Competition Cordon Shield Reidsdale v. WARATAH

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 3

Waratah decisively defeated Reidsdale in the Shield Competition on Wednesday afternoon. Scores:—Kennedy and Maker (R.) v. Roberts…

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Tennis Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 June 1930 · page 1

The match between Queanbeyan A team and Canberra produced brilliant tennis. Despite the fact that Canberra had what might be termed the…

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Boxing Championship Sharkey Defeated

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 June 1930 · page 6

Max Schmeling, 13st 61bs., defeated Jack Sharkey, 14st. 11lbs., on a foul in the fourth round in the world's heavyweight championship…

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Queanbeyan Golf Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 June 1930 · page 3

The links of the above club did not present a very busy appearance on Sunday. The sparse attendance is attributed to the overcast sky and the…

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Queanbeyan Heights Golf Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 June 1930 · page 1

On Sunday afternoon last, the there event on the Heights programme for this season was carried out, viz., the second round for the T. W. Harman…

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Football First Match for Giles Cup Braidwood's Great Win

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 June 1930 · page 3

The prospect of an exciting game on the Rec. on Sunday, when Queanbeyan Waratahs and Braidwood clashed for the Giles Cup, was…

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Rugged Football WARATAHS v. Braidwood Tussle for Giles Cup

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 June 1930 · page 2

Rugged play and close scoring kept the spectator’s at the .Braidwood-Waratahs match at Braidwood, for the Giles on Sunday, both interested and…

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Queanbeyan Golf Club

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 19 June 1930 · page 1

The associate members of above held a meeting at the Club House yesterday afternoon and, despite chilly Weather, the attendance was much…

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Rugby Notes the “Blues” Under the Spotlight “Lock” Says—

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 19 June 1930 · page 1

That some of the Blues are sadly out of condition was plainly seen, in the final stages of the game on Sunday. Canberra, as a team, came out of the…

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Football Notes

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 June 1930 · page 2

Sunday's match against Queanbeyan Waratahs revealed the fact that Braidwood's thirteen is a vastly improved one. Their, forwards rucked…

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Sequel to Football Match

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 June 1930 · page 2

The Executive of the F.C.T. Rugby League has officially informed the "Canberra Times" that, the manager of the Junior .Rugby league team…

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Sutton TENNIS

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 June 1930 · page 2

Majura club played their return match with Sutton on the latter’s courts on Sunday last, and had a very nice evening for the game, although…

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Queanbeyan Golf Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 June 1930 · page 2

On Sunday, under perfect golfing conditions, the first [?]ound of the W. B. Freebody Cup was set in motion. The round was not [?] out as was…

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Football. Another Cup Gone. Braidwood Loses O'brien Cup

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 June 1930 · page 3

The match between Braidwood and Captain's Flat on Sunday attracted a fairly large crowd. An easy win was anticipated by the home team's…

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Queanbeyan Golf Club

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 26 June 1930 · page 1

Yesterday the associates of the club congregated at the links to participate in the competitor for the Mrs. H. J Richardson trophy, and, incidentally…

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Rugby Notes “Blues” Under the Spotlight

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 26 June 1930 · page 3

“Lock” says :— That the Blues had a-picnic match last Sunday against Canberra, defeating them by 23 to nil…

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