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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1930

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Football Notes

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 2

Genuine dismay was apparent on Monday morning when word was bruited round that "Night Hawk" had been shot. A search among…

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Junior Football

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 1

The following teams will represent, the Queanbeyan Juniors during the week-end:—Against, St. Christopher’s (competition match) on Saturday in…

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Cricket Notts. Match Drawn

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 3

The match between Australia and Notts. was resumed on Tuesday. With nine wickets down for 387. the county team finished with 433,…

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Tennis Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 July 1930 · page 1

As the outcome of insinuations appearing in Tuesday’s tennis notes it expected that a writ will shortly be issued…

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Queanbeyan Heights Golf Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 July 1930 · page 2

On Sunday afternoon last, the third round in connection with the T. W. Harman Cup and the H. T. Land Cup, were played. The results are as…

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Tennis Queanbeyan Methodists Win

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 July 1930 · page 3

Playing against Reid on Saturday, Queanbeyan Methodists won. 5 sets, 64 games, to 4 sets 62 games. Scores: Stephen and Callander (Reid) v…

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Football Braidwood Retains Giles Cup

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 July 1930 · page 3

A glorious day and the promise of two good matches was responsible for a splendid attendance on Sunday at the Rec. The big game was…

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School Football Competition Queanbeyan Teams Lose

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 July 1930 · page 3

In the Canberra School’ competition (under 7 stone) both Queanbeyan Schools suffered defeat last Friday. The Convent School were defeated…

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National Code Football Ainslie’s Improved Form

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 July 1930 · page 2

Queanbeyan had the bye in the National Code football matches on Saturday. The features of the other matches was Ainslie’s win over Action, 71 to 49,…

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Ccmmercialised Football Is It Wanted in Queainbeyan? League President’s View

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 July 1930 · page 1

Do the people of Queanbeyan want waken interest in football here akin to that evinced in the Maher Cup matches, is a question asked by…

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Junior Football

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 1

Queanbeyan Juniors defeated the japtain’s Flat second by 17 points to [?]in the local Park on Sunday last. The teams Were:—…

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Rugby Notes the “Blues” Under the Spot Light

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 1

“Lock” says:— That the trip to Gunning last Sunday was a pleasant one for all the Blues…

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Tennis Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 1

Queanbeyan tennis players thanks to the hospitality of the Gininderra people enjoyed their match thoroughly last Sunday…

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Football Notes

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 2

Sunday's match against Araluen produced the best crowd that has attended a football match in Braidwood this season. The gate takings,…

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Golf Tournament Sunday, July 27th On Queanbeyan Racecourse Heights Club’s Monster Programme

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 2

Everything points to the tournament being bumper success. Repeated enquiries from all southern district clubs for further supplies of…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 22 July 1930 · page 6

Too Scottish match against the Australians was drawn. The former hart scored 129 for three wickets when rain stopped the play on the…

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Tennis Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 July 1930 · page 3

Queanbeyan A team continued their success by defeating Kingston on Saturday last. Rav. Frew Brown had the…

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National Code Football

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 July 1930 · page 1

By easy W, ns, Queanbeyan and Eastlake on Saturday upheld their reputation as the ’strongest teams in the Canberra National Rules Competition…

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Local and General Football

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 22 July 1930 · page 2

Braid wood footballers avenged, their recent loss of the Chuchin Cup to Bungendore by defeating that team for the Chinnery Cup by three points…

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Queanbeyan Golf Club Braidwood Club's Visit

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 July 1930 · page 2

The main item of interest at these popular links over the week-end was the return visit from Braidwood Golf Club on Sunday. A very strong…

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