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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1931

452 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 23

Miniature Golf Queanbeyan Miniature Golf Course

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 15 January 1931 · page 1

In the ladies’ competition, played on the above course oh Wednesday afternoon last, the best six cards over the 36 holes returned, to qualify for the final,…

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Tennis Country Carnival

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 1

The closing stages of the country carnival were entered on at Ruscutter Bay yesterday, when good progress was made the qualifying rounds of the…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 7

The West Indians in their first innings in the Test match made 193, of which Headley scored 102 not out. Tea adjournment…

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Queanbeyan Miniature Golf Course

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 1

The mixed foursome, played over the week-end on the above course, is becoming very popular, both with the players and onlookers. Seventy-six…

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Ladies’ Cricket Hall Defeats Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 1

The ladies’ cricket team journeyed to Hall last Saturday. Playing an eleven at that place, the locals proved too good for the visitors, as they scored a total…

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Miniature Golf VETERANS v. Hospital Board Match on Wee Greens Course

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 1

By courtesy of the proprietors of the Wee Greens Miniature Golf Course, a match was played there last Friday evening between the Veterans and…

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Cricket F.C.T. Competition Matches “A” Grade Queanbean v. ACTON

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 2

Playing at Acton, the Queanbeyan team defeated the home players in the first innings, which were declared as closed for 228 runs. Action went down…

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Bungendore CRICKET

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 1

Last Sunday saw cricket in full swing as usual. The Potato Town team playd the Frog Hollow men, and won the day by 28 runs. The principal scorers…

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Cricket F.C.T. Competition Matches Teams for

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 2

Queanbeyan teams for competition matches, commencing to-morrow (Saturday) are as follow:— A Grade (plays Ainslie on…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1931 · page 7

Keen interest was evidenced in the match between Braidwood and a team of visitors, which was played on the Rec. on Sunday. A fair crowd…

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Miniature Golf Queanbeyan Heights Club Championship

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 January 1931 · page 2

Members of the above club on Friday night last, contested a qualifying round of 54 holes to decide which eight were to play off for the championship of the…

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Competition Cricket Senior Another Century

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 January 1931 · page 2

Queanbeyan A team is in a good position against Ainslie, after one of the best ninth wicket partnerships recorded for years. J. Esmond won the toss from…

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Queanbeyan Miniature Golf Course

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 1

On Wednesday afternoon, the ladies competition was won by Mrs. Campbell (43-8-35), this score being two up on bogey. Mrs. E. D. Mayo (45-8-37) was…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 3

The match between N.S.W. and Victoria ended on Wednesday in a victory for the latter on the first innings. When play ceased on Tuesday…

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Bungendore CRICKET

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon, a team of cricketers came up from Collector to meet the Bungendore men. A good close game was played, resulting in…

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Queanbeyan District Tennis Association

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 2

Delegates of .the above met last Wednesday night to finalise arrangements for the forthcoming Mixed Competition, which is due to start on 13th…

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Marathon Swimming

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 7

Mercedes Gleite, the English marathon swimmer, won the £500 endurance swim at Manly baths. She came out of the water this morning,…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 3

A team from Reidsdale met Braidwood second eleven on the Rec. on Sunday, to view of their improved form of late the visitors were…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 7

Against a weakened Victorian State side the West Indians on Saturday put on 347 runs for the loss of four wickets. Mertin made 44. Roach 104,…

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Miniature Golf Queanbeyan Heights Club Championship

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 1

The above championship was finalised last Friday night on the “Wee Greens” course, Mr. Albert H. Harman being the winner. In the initial stages…

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