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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1931

452 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 20 of 23

Tennis Tournament

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 October 1931 · page 2

Weather conditionse did not favor play in this tournament Billed to commence on Wednesday last, the rain forced a postponement till…

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Braidwood Cricket Club

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 October 1931 · page 2

Braidwood club's opening practice for the season will be held on the Ree. on Wednesday afternoon, when all members and intending members…

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Golf News Queanbeyan Golf Club Hospital Tournament

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 8 October 1931 · page 1

The above club is holding an all-day golf tournament on Sunday, October 18 commencing at 10 a.m., proceeds of which are being donated to the Hospital…

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Dunlop Road Races All Records Beaten

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 8 October 1931 · page 4

The “Warrnambool” and “Colac” races of 1931 will always be noted for the remarkable series of exceptionally fast times recorded, not only by the…

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Tennis Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 October 1931 · page 1

Kingston Club will play Queanbeyan on Sunday afteroon on the Park Courts starting at 1.30 p.m. The following team will represent…

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A.j.c. Races

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 October 1931 · page 2

This meeting was continued on Wednesday. Phar Lap won the Craven Plate for the third successive time. Not only…

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Tennis Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 October 1931 · page 1

A team representing Kingston visited Queanbeyan on Sunday afternoon last and engaged the Park Club in a friendly game…

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Queanbeyan Golf Club Associates

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 October 1931 · page 1

On Wednesday last, the Associates’ Trophy was won by Mrs. Bastian, with a score of 101-36-65, Miss Dot Mclnnes and Miss Clutton tying for second…

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Tennis Tournament the Finals

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 October 1931 · page 3

This tournament, was brought to a successful conclusion on Sunday on the Waratha courts. The public interest had been whetted by the…

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Tennis Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 15 October 1931 · page 2

At a meeting of the New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association, held on 13th instant permission was granted, to the Queanbeyan Tennis Club to hold their…

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Golf Oup Hole in One Club

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 15 October 1931 · page 3

THE drive is just a case of rhythm. From the top of the swing, start the club down towards the left hand, and be sure to keep the wrists relaxed…

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Golf News Hospital Tournament Band Will Be There

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 October 1931 · page 1

Arrangements are well in hand by the golf club for carrying out the golf tournament, including novelty events, next Sunday, with the object of raising…

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Cricket Official Opening of Turf Wicket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 October 1931 · page 3

The official opening of the Turf Wicket in the Queanbeyan Park, will be performed by his Worship the Mayor (Ald. Freebody), on Sunday…

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Power Mower and Roller for Use in Local Park Cricket Club’s Purchase

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 October 1931 · page 2

The following letter from the Hon. Secretary of Queanbeyan District Cricket Club was read at the Municipal Council meeting last nignt:—…

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Turf Wicket In Park Oval Cricket Club Seeks Control Draft of Agreement Before the Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 October 1931 · page 1

Members of the Queanbeyan Cricket Club and other cricketing enthusiasts and supporters have been responsible for the establishment of a turf wicket…

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Golf Hospital Golf Tournament

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 October 1931 · page 1

The above tournament organised and supervised by a sub-committee of the Queanbeyan Golf Club, took place last Sunday, resulting in the sum of £11/2/6…

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Cricket F.C.T. Cricket Association a Grade Acton v. QUEANBEYAN

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 October 1931 · page 2

Rain spoilt the game between Acton and Queanbeyan, on the local showground. Acton had well advanced in its score of six wickets for 282, when…

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Tennis Topics

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 22 October 1931 · page 2

THE volley is the shot that’s played in the air before the ball bounces. It is the attacking shot of tennis. It is usually played by a man rushing to the…

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Golf Queanbeyan Golf Club Closing of Season

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 22 October 1931 · page 1

At a committee meeting of the above club held last night, it was decided to close its season for competitions next Sunday, the closing to be carried out…

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Cricket I.C.T. Cricket Association

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 22 October 1931 · page 1

The following players have been selected to represent the Queanbeyan District Cricket Club in Its competition fixtures in the F.C.T.C.A. matches for…

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