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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1931

452 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 7 of 23

Cricket the Collins Cup

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 3

Araluen entered the field on Sunday practically at full strength for its match against Braidwood for the Collins Cup. Had "Johnny" and W…

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Bungendore CRICKET

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon last the Turalla cricket team (second grade) met the Potato Town men also 2nd graders and played a match resulting in a win…

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Cricket Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 1

Neil Blues team will arrive in Queanbeyan this afternoon. They left Svd[?] by car this morning. Given fine weather to-morrow a great day’s…

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Swimming Baths Council’s Application Noted

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 1

The following letter from the Minister for Local Government, to Mr. W. Hedges, M.L.A., dated 26th March, was read at last meeting of the Municipal…

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Miniature Golf Unemployed Tournament Queanbeyan Miniature Golf Course

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 9 April 1931 · page 1

The semi-finalists played off last Thursday night on the Crawford Street [?]ourse. After a very exciting game, O. Q[?]nigley (8 on), won from R. Swan (12…

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Queanbeyan Golf Club Associates

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 9 April 1931 · page 1

A large number of Associates a[?] the improved condition of the links, and the beautiful weather conditions, during the holiday week-end…

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Tennis Easter Tournament Brilliant Success

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 9 April 1931 · page 2

Favored with ideal weather and record entries, the above tournament proved the most successful ever held in Queanbeyan. Owing to the large…

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Cricket COLLECTOR v. HALL

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 9 April 1931 · page 3

On Saturday, March 28, a most enjoyable day’s cricket was spent, when two teams from Collector (ladies and gents.) played return matches at Hall…

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About Dirt Track Racing Clean and Thrilling Sport

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 9 April 1931 · page 4

As the Q.M.C.C. dirt track is rapidly being formed by efforts of member, this article will interest those who believe “that motor-bikes are things that stink…

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Holiday Cricket Neil Blue’s Wayfarers v. VETERANS

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 9 April 1931 · page 1

Although Friday last was cold and windy in the forenoon, the afternoon turned out perfectly for cricket, though a little cold. There was a good…

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Cricket Braidwood v. ANEMBO

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 2

The return match between these teams was played on the Rec. on Sunday, the result being a draw. Winning the toss, the visitors batted first…

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Miniature Golf Queanbeyan Miniature Golf Course

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 April 1931 · page 1

The final of last week's competition, played at the week-end, could not be finished, owing to the late hour and will be played off next week-end…

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Racing Fatality

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 14 April 1931 · page 7

When Bunaform fell in the Steeplechase at Randwick on Saturday, Jockey Jack Troy had his chest badly crushed. He died in hospital on…

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Tennis Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 April 1931 · page 1

The mixed double handicap was advanced another stage, on Wednesday afternoon, when W. Freebody and Miss Teather defeated V. Southwell and Mrs…

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Heights Golf Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 April 1931 · page 2

Four mernbers of the above club, viz., Mr. and Mrs. A.H. Harman and Messrs. T. W. Harman and W. T. Warren, accompanied by Mrs. Watson, associate…

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Queanbeyan Golf Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 April 1931 · page 2

Sunday next will fee a great day for Queanbeyan golfers. The Queanbeyan Golf Club are opening their season with a well balanced programme on this…

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Tennis Queanbeyan District Tennis Association Competition Fixtures

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 April 1931 · page 1

In ideal weather conditions, the above Association’s competition fixtures were again resumed on Saturday afternoon. One outstanding feature of the competition…

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Cricket Braidwood V. Krawarree

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 14 April 1931 · page 2

In a friendly match on the Rec. on Sunday Krawarree gave a weak Braidwood eleven a nasty shock. Of late the local team has been winning…

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Football Australian Code Meeting To-night

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 April 1931 · page 1

At the Triumph Hall to-night, the Queanbeyan National Football Club will hold its annual meeting, with a view to organising for the coming season…

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Night Tennis Ladies and Gent's Sealed Doubles Handicap

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 April 1931 · page 1

Intending players are reminded that entries for both the Ladies and Gent's doubles handicap tournament, which commences on Monday night next, will…

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