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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1934

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Rugby League Team for

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 3

For the return match with Canberra On Sunday, the Queanbeyan selectors have not been able to choose a representative team and have made…

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Local and General Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 2

What will probably be the final match of the season in Braidwood will be played on the Rec. on Sunday between a local combination and a…

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Greyhound Racing To-morrow’s Events

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 2

Record entries have been received for the Greyhound Racing to-morrow, when ten events will be decided. Tho draw in an follows:—…

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Coursing Club Limits Bookmakers to Seven And Arranges for Hospital Beneft Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 1

A well attended meeting of the committee of management of the Queanbeyan Coursing Club was held on Wednesday night when it was definitely…

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Football Coach Injured Jaw May Affect His Play

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 1

An injury to the jaw may prevent Arthur Griffith, the Queanbeyan football coach, from stripping on Sunday to play against Canberra…

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Cricket Sensation Jardine to Report Tests for London Paper LONDON

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 1

To-day’s cricket surprise is the announcement that D. R. Jardine will report the Test matches for a London newspaper…

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Cricket Braidwood v. NOWRA

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1934 · page 6

A team of cricketers from the coast visited Braidwood on Sunday. Jack Kingston. the ex-international footballer and Country Week cricket…

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Greyhound Racing Fast Times on

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 April 1934 · page 2

With .horse races at Acton and the weather cold and windy, there was a poor attendance at the greyhound racing on Saturday, afternoon…

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Acton Races Unfortunate Incidents Mar Hospital Meeting Good Attendance in Bleak Weather

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 April 1934 · page 2

Although there was e. bitterly, cold wind blowing off the snow falling over the Murrumbidgee, there was a fair attendance on Saturday at the…

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Start of the Football Season GROUP 8 Faces a Record Year Queanbeyan Will Again Dominate the Play!

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 April 1934 · page 2

Each year sees better football played here, and each season a record “gate” witnesses a match. This year the football will be of a correspondingly high order with bigger crowds looking on…

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Boxing

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 2

LONDON.—In 15 rounds for the middleweight championship of the southern area Al Burke (Australia) defeated Archie Saxton, of Bethnal…

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Football

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 2

If the enthusiasm (or lack of it) displayed on Wednesday night can be accepted as a criterion, then football prospects in Braidwood this season…

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Cricket Chatter

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 2

Sunday's match will just about ring down the curtain ou cricket in Braid wood this season. The weather now is altogether too cold aud the players…

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Greyhound Racing To-morrow’s Events Increased Admission

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 1

Owing to the heavy expense now being incurred in connection with the lighting of the Showground, the admission to tho greyhound racing has…

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Cricket Tallaganda v. Major's Creek "Old Coves"

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 3

I hope my readers will excuse any mistakes which I may happen to make in giving a description of the above match, up my old companion…

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Boxing

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1934 · page 2

Paul C. Nomchong will have the initial opening of his boxing stadium on next Saturday afternoon, May 5th, commencing at 3.30 o'clock sharp…

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Rugby Football Canberra Retains Carr Cup Goulburn Failed to Score

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 May 1934 · page 2

With great confidence Goulburn come to Queanbeyan on Sunday Per medium of a special train and numerous cars to take the Carr Cup from…

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Football Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 May 1934 · page 2

Play in the matches on Sunday must have come as a great surprise to followers. of the code. In the first place the exhibition provided by the “Blues”…

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BOXING Chance for Queanbeyan to Sec Blandon in Action

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 May 1934 · page 1

Through the enterprise of Mr. Vic Sacagio, Queanbeyan will be given an opportunity of seeing “Darkie” Blandon in an exhibition bout at Canberra…

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Joan Hartigan’s Success in English Tennis LONDON

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 May 1934 · page 1

In the first round of the Bournmouth Harcourts Tennis Championships, Mrs., Wittingham beat Mrs. Hopman, 7-5, 6-1[?] Miss Joan Hartigan beat Mrs…

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