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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1936

457 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 11 of 23

Our Racing Letter Doomben Cup Winner Verdun Might be a Possibility for Southern Spring Races Big Cash Investment of Price-wrecker was a Sore Point with Fireman's Trainer. Young Jockey Overdoes Front-Running Tactics

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 1

One of the most interesting developments of winter form is Verdun, who on Saturday won the Doomben Cup at a mile and a quarter. He beat…

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Tennis

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 7

A friendly match between St. Bede'8 and Reldsdale, Played on the former's courts on Sunday, resulted in a win for the home team by…

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Football

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 2

The match between Bungendore and Braidwood teams resulted in a win for the Bungendore representatives by 16 points to 7. At half-time Braidwood…

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Queanbeyan Golf Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 1

There was no competition for members at the Queanbeyan golf links on Sunday afternoon. A number of members paid a visit to the Federal…

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TENNIS French Championships PARIS

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 1

In the final of the men’s singles in the French tennis championship, Von Cramm (Germany) beat Perry (England), 6-0, 2-6, 6-2, 2-6, 6-0…

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Football Opening Match in Braidwood

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 6

Bitterly cold weather prevailed for the Braidwood-Bungendore game on Sunday, a piercing south-west wind and damp ground adding to the…

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Latest Cable News Ferrier Beaten in Final Ok Golf Championship

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 7

LONDON.—In the final of the British amateur golf championship at St. Andrew's on Saturday Hector Thompson, of Scotland, defeated the…

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Tennis Tournament

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 2

On Sunday last a tennis tournament was held on the local courts, and some very interesting play resulted. The winners of the first division were P…

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COURSING To-morrow’s Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 4

The following is the draw for the Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club’s meeting to be held at the Showground to-morrow afternoon:—…

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Football Notes Massy Cup Match Queanbeyan v. Bowral

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 2

Queanbeyan Rugby League team will defend the Massy Cup against the challenge of Bowral at the Showground on Sunday afternoon. This will be…

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Our Racing Letter Jack King Won with Canegrass After Many Seconds, but he had Higher Hopes of Two Others. Horses of Promise for the Winter Campaign wilt Put Him at the Top of the Training List

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 1

The value of schooling was never better exemplified than in the case of Side Car, winner of the Maiden Hurdle at Rosehill on Saturday. Some…

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Queanbeyan Golf Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 June 1936 · page 1

A Canadian Mixed Foursome was played on the local golf links on Sunday and resulted in a win for H. Hill and Mrs. Godfrey. Scores were:—…

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Greyhound Racing Delroy’s Death Investigations by ’Stipe’

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 June 1936 · page 1

The Stipendiary Steward (Mr. J. H. Grisdale) of the Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club reports as follows on the meeting held on Saturday…

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Tennis

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 June 1936 · page 2

On Sunday, May 31, Turalla tennis players journeyed to Hoskinstown and had a very enjoyable day’s tennis. Scores:—Turalla, 9 sets 68 games beat…

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Football

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 June 1936 · page 2

Braidwood will visit Bungendore on Sunday, when they hope to avenge the defeat recently sustained on their own ground. The team has…

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East Queanbeyan Tennis Club Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 June 1936 · page 4

A most delightful evening was spent at Mr. A. C. Bowers’ home on Wednesday when cards, dancing and games were indulged in The euchre prises…

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Church Tennis Courts Land Ruled to be Ratable

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 June 1936 · page 2

Upholding a contention by Goulburn City Council’s solicitor that the tennis courts adjoining St. Saviour’s Cathedral were not occupied and used solely…

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Our Racing Letter Class at the Pony Courses Since the Merger with A.J.C. Smart Performers in Ascot Handicap Divisons Get Close to Sarcherle's Time Record. Black Laughter Unlucky in Big Plunge

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 June 1936 · page 1

People often look with derision on the meetings run at the former pony tracks since the merger with the A.J.C. But no fault could be found…

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Golf Etiquette

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 June 1936 · page 4

No one should stand close to or directly behind the ball, move, or talk when a player is making a stroke. On the putting green no one…

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Golf Associates

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 June 1936 · page 1

On Wednesday last the third round of the L.G.U. mixed medal was played in conjunction with a trophy donated by Mr. Billy Woodger. Mrs. K. Looby…

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