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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1930

500 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 7 of 25

Tennis

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 7

The Australian Davis Cup team eliminated Switzerland. Crawford defeated his opponent in straight sets. Moon lost one set…

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Football

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 2

The present football season in Braidwood promises to develop greater interest in the game than has been apparent during the past few…

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Junior Rugby League Competition

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 1

A match was played at Kingston oval on Sunday, between Queanbeyan and Duntroon, in the junior competition…

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Tennis Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 1

Queanbeyan A years North bour[?]e match on Saturday last was postponed until Saturday next as the courts. were too wet to play on…

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Big Cricket

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 3

The match between the Australian XI. and Worcestershire was continue don Thursday, Woodfull and Bradman resuming their innings with one…

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Majura News Tennis Match

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 3

On Sunday last the Majura Tennis club played a team from Molonglo, the match resulting in a win for the home team by two sets two games…

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Latest Cable News Cricket

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 7

The Leicestershire match provided a most sensational start. After scoring 100 for no wickets, Grimmett got busy, and the whole side was…

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Tennis Notes. (A. few things heard after the tournament—by “Kanbra”)

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 8 May 1930 · page 1

The organisers of the matches deserve the thanks of all tennis players in the district. A well appreciated tournament was…

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Tennis Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 2

On Sunday next, on the local courts, the tennis tournament, which centres around the Poulton Cup, will open. Mr. Cecil Smith is the present holder…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 May 1930 · page 3

With three wickets down for 43, the Essex team resumed their first innings on Thursday. The wicket was again bad…

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Racing in Goulburn

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 May 1930 · page 5

At a special meeting consideration will be given to winding up the Goulburn Racing Club, which, like its predecessor, seems doomed to failure…

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Rugby League Yass-goulburn Win Match in Queanbeyan Park

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 May 1930 · page 3

Rugby League fans paid £23 at Queanbeyan Park on Sunday to see a combined Queanbeyan-Canberra-Southern Monaro team contest Yass-Goulburn,…

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lATEST Cable News Cricket

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 May 1930 · page 7

Australia dismissed Yorkshire on a dead slow wicket at Sheffield on Saturday for 156, Grimmett taking all ten wickets for 37 runs. The…

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Football Braidwood Regains O'brien Cup

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 May 1930 · page 3

Fielding their best thirteen on Sunday, Braidwood Federals opened the 1930 season suspiciously by defeating Captian's Flat for the O'Brien…

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Rugby League GROUP 8 TEAM

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 15 May 1930 · page 3

The inclusion of W. Pola and C. Gumley, the Queanbeyan players, in the Rugby League Group 8 team, to play the combined Groups 9 and 17…

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In Parlous State Racing at Goulburn

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 15 May 1930 · page 4

At a special meeting consideration will be given to winding up the Goulburn Racing Club, which, like its predecessor, seems doomed to failure…

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Sunday Football Rail Motor Service Into Country

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 15 May 1930 · page 3

The Chief Commissioner for Railways (Mr. cleary) promised a deputation at Harden yesterday that a railway Motor would run on Sundays to…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 2

No play was possible before lunch on Monday in the game between Australia and Yorkshire. Rain fell during the week-end, but although it…

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Football Notes Coach for Braidwood

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Federal Football Club on Monday night over' 20 applications for the position at playing coach were considered. Mr…

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Tennis Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 May 1930 · page 1

The following team will represent the Queanbeyan ladies in the Federal competition, to be played at Reid on Wednesday afternoon: —Mesdames…

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