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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1934

491 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 10 of 25

Tennis the Faros Cup

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 3

An exciting game was played for this Cup on Sunday between Araluen and the holders, St. Bede's 11. The challengers early secured what…

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Cricket in England

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 2

The match against Leicestershire resulted in an unsatisfactory draw. The home team made 152, Australia replying with five for 368 (Bradman…

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New Football Club Formed

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 2

The meeting convened by Mr. M. Collins with the object of forming a local or district fotball club was little more successful than the annual…

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Braidwood Golf Club Annual Meeting

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 3

The annual meeting was held at the Institute on May 4th. The following members and associates were present:— Messrs. R. L. Thorne, Dr…

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Greyhound Racing To-morrow’s Events

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 2

For the Greyhound Races to-morrow nine races are again set down on the programme. The hurdle race and the 660 yards events are for novice dogs…

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Rugby League Football Game Against Gunning

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 May 1934 · page 3

Owing to the Country Week elimination game at Goulburn on' Sunday there was no match for the Massy Cup and the local Club took the opportunity…

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Boxing

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 May 1934 · page 2

The main event next Saturday afternoon will be the fight between Victor Gray (the lad who knocked out Ron. Smith last contest) and Vic…

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Football

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 May 1934 · page 2

Another attempt is to be made to form a club in Braidwood, two previous attempts having proved abortive. A meeting has been called for…

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Big Tennis

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 May 1934 · page 7

AMSTERDAM.—Australia won the tennis series here to-day, Queensclub (England) being second, followed by Japan and the Netherlands. The…

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Tennis Competition Gordon Shield

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 May 1934 · page 6

St. Bede's inflicted a crushing defeat on Charleyong on Sunday, the visitors only securing two sets. A feature of the match was the…

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Greyhound Racing Another Record Co-incidence of Numbers

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 May 1934 · page 2

At the greyhound racing on Saturday afternoon the first four races were won by dogs carrying the rug No. 2. This same number was second in the fifth…

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BOXING Purdy Coming to Fight Jack Richards Cameron Matched Against Mery. Lows

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 May 1934 · page 2

A telegram from Charlie Purdy to Vic Sacagio yesterday announced that he would accept the latter's terms for a bout at Canberra oh May 25 with Jack…

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Carr Cup Goulburn Wins by Five to Nil Rugby Game at Canberra Shows its Popularity

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 May 1934 · page 3

All the argument as to the popularity of the Rugby League game and the National code was ended on Saturday when the first big Rugby League game…

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GOLF Interest in Challenge Cup Start of the Season at the Heights

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 May 1934 · page 2

Considerable interest in the Freebody Challenge Cup, put into play by the Heights Golf Club for inter—club competition, is being aroused in the…

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Boxing

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 2

In addition to the five bouts scheduled for Saturday afternoon, there will be a special attraction. Billy Bushfire, the midget, will give an…

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Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 3

The Queanbeyan Associates on Wednesday played, the second round of the L.G.U. Medal which was won by Miss E. Ruffles with 100-33-67. Miss…

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Rugby Football Sunday’s Game for the Massy Cup Bickerings Over Selection of Team

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 2

Although requested to reconsider the team they had chosen to represent Queanbeyan against Crookwell on Sunday for the Massy Cup, the selectors…

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Football Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 2

The all-important return match between Crookwell and the Blues will take place on Sunday next, when for the first time since last season fans will…

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Australian Rules Football

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 2

The following players have been invited to make the trip to the Eastlake Oval on Saturday: McGregor, Goiser, Fox, Goggins, Prendergast,…

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Federal Football Club

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 3

The annual meeting was held on Wednesday night, there being an attendance of about 20, including several players. Mr. W. B. Henville was…

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